MDT - 09
Border Crossing Tour
Ruli (Shwe
Li) – Muse – Lashio – Maymyo – Mandalay – Amarapura –
Sagaing –
Mingun – Monywa – Pokakku – Bagan – Mt. Popa – Kalaw –
Pindaya – Inle Lake – Yangon
(15 days / 14 nights)
Day 01) Ruli (Shwe Li) – Muse –
Lashio (By vehicle)
Arrival in Muse – By overland drive
to Lashio – Sightseeing Lashio – Excursion to the Lashio
Hot Spa - Overnight in Lashio.
Day 02) Lashio – Pyin Oo Lwin (By
vehicle)
By vehicle from Lashio to Pyin Oo
Lwin – Sightseeing Pyin Oo Lwin: Purcell Tower –
Botanical Garden – Nyaung Kan Gyi Pagoda – Japanese
World Cemetery – Church of the Immaculate Conception –
Colonial buildings - Overnight in Pyin Oo Lwin.
Day 03) Pyin Oo Lwin – Mandalay (By
vehicle)
Excursion to ethnic minority villages
and waterfalls near Pyin Oo Lwin – By vehicle from Pyin
Oo Lwin to Mandalay – Overnight in Mandalay.
Day 04) Mandalay
 Sightseeing Mandalay – visit Mahamuni
Image – Silk Weaving Home Cottage - Tapestry making home
cottage – marble carving workshop – Gold Leaf Beating
Workshop – Shwenandaw Monastery (A traditional wooden
building) – Kuthodaw Pagoda is the world’s largest book
made of marble – Mandalay Hill for sunset – Overnight in
Mandalay.
Day 05) Amarapura – Sagaing – Mingun
(by car and boat)
 Excursion to Amarapura, 15 km from
Mandalay to visit Mahagandaryone Monastery where more
than a thousand monks live and study continue to 200
years old U Bein’s Teak Bridge built in 1782. Visit wood
carving and bronze castling workshops. Proceed to
Sagaing Hill (known as the center for meditation) –
Visit Kaungmudaw Pagoda – Pottery making village and
silver – smith workshops.
Afternoon boat trip to Mingun – visit
Mingun Bell – Patodawgyi Unfinished Pagoda and
surrounding village – Overnight in Mandalay.
Day 06) Mandalay – Monywa (By
vehicle)
 By vehicle from Mandalay to Monywa
(150 km, 4 hours drive). Sightseeing Monywa: Thanboddhay
Pagoda – Ledi Kyaung – Shwe Gu Ni Pagoda and cross the
Chindwin River by local ferry and proceed by open jeep
(40 km) to Hpa Win Daung Caves– Overnight in Monywa.
Day 07) Monywa – Pokakku – Bagan (By
vehicle and boat)
By overland drive from Pokakku,
afterwards by chartered boat from Pokakku to Bagan –
Arrival in Bagan transfer to Hotel – Overnight in Bagan.
 Day 08) Bagan
Full day city tour Bagan: Nyaung Oo
Market – Shwezigon Pagoda – Ananda Temple – Kyansitha U
min – Thatbyinnyu Temple – Manuha Temple – Myinkaba
Gubyaukgyi Temple – Dhamayangyi Temple – Sunset for
Shwesandaw Pagoda – Overnight in Bagan.
Day 09) Bagan
Sightseeing Bagan: Shwegugyi Phato –
Pitaka Taik – Nathlaung Kyaung – Gawdawpalin Pahto –
Gawdawpalin Pahto – Bupaya and visit Lacquerware factory
(Myinkaba Village) – By horse cart to view the sunset
over Bagan – Overnight in Bagan.
Day 10) Bagan – Mt. Popa - Kalaw (By
vehicle)
 By vehicle from Bagan to Mt. Popa –
Sightseeing Mt. Popa, afterwards continue drive to Kalaw
– Overnight in Kalaw.
Day 11) Kalaw – Pindaya – Inle Lake
(By vehicle)
Sightseeing Kalaw, afterwards drive
to Pindaya – Visit Pindaya caves - Traditional Shan
Papers and Umbrella making villages – By vehicle from
Pindaya to Inle Lake – Boat trip on the Inle Lake –
Overnight in Inle Lake.
Day 13) Inle
Boat trip on the Inle Lake: Visit
Local market around the Inle Lake - Yawma - Phaung Daw
Oo Pagoda and In Dein Village – Overnight in Inle Lake.
Day 14) Inle – Heho - Yangon (By
flight)
By vehicle from Inle Lake to Heho –
By morning flight from Heho to Yangon – Sightseeing
Yangon – Overnight in Yangon.
Day 15) Yangon Departure
Departure transfer to Airport.
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