9 Days Best Myanmar Holiday

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Rangoon, Mandalay, Amarapura, Sagaing, Min Kun, Bagan, Thandwe, Ngapali Beach
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Duration

9 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

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About this tour

Discover Myanmar’s Splendor: Embark on a 9-day adventure through the cultural gems and natural wonders of Yangon, Mandalay, Amarapura, Sagaing, Mingun, Bagan, Thandwe, and Ngapali Beach. Uncover ancient pagodas, serene monasteries, vibrant markets, and pristine beaches on this unforgettable journey through the heart of Myanmar.

Included/Excluded

  • * All accommodations (with Twin/Double rooms) while on tour
  • * Accommodation based on twin or double sharing room
  • * All transfers and road transport in modern, air-conditioned vehicles if specified in the program
  • * Meals as mentioned in the program. B-Breakfast, Br-Brunch, L-Lunch, D-Dinner
  • * Your tour guide is a professional, fully trained employee of Tourism Union Indochina
  • * Entrance fees if specified in the program
  • * Airfares, Cruise, Train, Sleeper bus if specified in the program.
  • * Compulsory tips for tour guide and driver
  • * Meals not mentioned in the program
  • * Single Supplement. Early check-in and late check-out. Hotel/Room upgrade
  • * Drinks, personal expenses and any services not clearly mentioned in the program
  • * Surcharge for the festive seasons
  • * Applicable Government Taxes and other service charges.
  • * The tour cost does not include POE charges and passport charges.
  • * Porterage Facility

Itinerary

<span> Day 1</span> Yangon Arrival

Upon arrival, our guide and driver will greet you at the airport and escort you to your hotel. We will commence our exploration with a visit to the iconic Shwedagon Pagoda, a majestic monument in Yangon adorned with golden spires and revered relics. Later this evening, enjoy a delightful dinner at Karaweik Palace, offering panoramic views of the Royal Lake and Shwedagon Pagoda. Indulge in a feast of authentic Burmese cuisine accompanied by a captivating cultural performance.

<span> Day 2</span> Yangon - Mandalay - Amarapura - Sagaing

We will assist you in transferring to Mandalay and arranging your accommodation upon arrival. Known as Myanmar's center of Buddhism, Mandalay is renowned for its stupas, monks, and monastic life. One of the highlights will be observing monks during their worship and meals. Our first destination is Amarapura, famed for the Mahagandayon Monastery, offering a profound glimpse into monk life in Mandalay. Next, we'll visit Sagaing Hill to learn about monk education, explore Buddha Cave, Uminthonze Pagoda, Sunooponnyashin Pagoda, and enjoy a panoramic view of Mandalay. We'll then stroll across the Ubein Wooden Bridge, the world's longest teak bridge, and conclude the day with a boat trip on Taungthaman Lake to witness a breathtaking sunset.

<span> Day 3</span> Mandalay - Mingun City - Mandalay

Set sail on a private boat from Mandalay Pier and head upstream to explore Mingun, renowned for its massive and unfinished Pahtodawgyi Pagoda, the 90-ton Mingun Bell, and Settawya Paya, as well as Hsinbyume Pagoda. In the afternoon, we’ll tour Mandalay Palace and Shwenandaw Monastery, celebrated for its stunning wood carvings. We'll also visit the gold leaf beating workshop and Kuthodaw Pagoda, famous for housing the world’s largest book. Conclude your day at Mandalay Hill to enjoy the sunset and take in breathtaking views of the city.

<span> Day 4</span> Mandalay - Bagan

We will assist you in boarding your flight to Bagan and arrange your transfer to the hotel. Your exploration of Bagan will begin with a visit to Shwezigon Pagoda, which is said to house a relic of Gautama Buddha’s bone and tooth. You will also see Ananda and Sulamani Temples. In the afternoon, take a delightful horse cart ride to one of Bagan's largest temples, Nan Paya Pagoda, along with several other fascinating sites in the area. Finally, you will visit the renowned ShweSandaw Pagoda.

<span> Day 5</span> Bagan cooking class (join-in) - boat trip

After breakfast, we will head to a local village, where you will be greeted with a cup of green tea. Your chef will guide you through the kitchen and explain the ingredients we will purchase today at the market. Together, we’ll visit the “Nyaung U Market” to buy fresh vegetables and either fish or meat. Once back in the kitchen, our chef will demonstrate how to prepare our dishes. The meals from our cooking class will showcase authentic Burmese flavors and be truly delicious. After cooking, you’ll have the chance to enjoy the dishes you've prepared.

In the afternoon, we’ll transfer to the Bagan boat jetty. Board a private riverboat and cruise upriver toward Kyauk Gu U Min. As you glide along the Irrawaddy River, take in the vibrant scenes of life on the water: fishermen, local ferries, riverside communities, and views of the Bagan temples. After exploring Kyauk Gu U Min, you’ll return to the boat to unwind and savor the sunset on your way back to Bagan.

<span> Day 6</span> Bagan - Thandwe - Ngapali Beach

Today, you will be guided to your flight to Thandwe. Once you arrive, hotel staff will greet you at the airport and take you to check in at your accommodation in Ngapali. You’ll have the rest of the day to relax and enjoy the beautiful sandy beaches.

<span> Day 7</span> Ngapali Beach

Spend some leisure time unwinding on the beach, trying out various water sports, or going on an excursion to Treasure Island.

<span> Day 8</span> Ngapali Beach

Continue to savor your time by relaxing on the beach, engaging in water sports, or embarking on an excursion to Treasure Island.

<span> Day 9</span> Ngapali - Thandwe - Yangon Departure

Hotel staff will take you to the airport for your flight to Yangon. From there, you can catch your return flight home or choose to extend your stay. We wish you a wonderful journey back!

Durations

5 - 8 days

Regional Tours

Myanmar

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Tour's Location

Rangoon, Mandalay, Amarapura, Sagaing, Min Kun, Bagan, Thandwe, Ngapali Beach
Land tourFrom: $316

Owner

Myanmar

Member Since 2024

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