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Myanmar Highlight & Beach Vacation 14 Days

Yangon – Mandalay – Amarapura – Mingun – Bagan – Inle Lake – Ngapali Beach – Yangon
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Overview

Myanmar Highlight & Beach Vacation 14 Days
See the highlights of Myanmar & enjoy the breathtaking vacation on the pristine Ngapali Beach. During 14 days, you will take a private trip to discover the 4 best iconic destinations of Myanmar: Yangon – Mandalay – Bagan – Inle Lake. Finally, reward yourself with an escape to the mesmerizing Ngapali beach to join in amazing activities, meet the friendly local fishermen, and learn about their culture as well as tradition.

Highlights

  • Shwedagon Pagoda, 3000 temples, Sunset, Mingun Bell, Inle Lake
  • Enjoy a relaxing vacation on the pristine Ngapali Beach, lay on the white-sand beach, immerse in the turquoise water, and see the life of the friendly locals
  • Take a breathtaking boat trip around the picturesque Inle Lake to discover the life above the water
  • Observe the traditional canoe-making, silk weaving, and other beautiful handicrafts of the Intha people
  • Get a glimpse at the authentic local markets including Nyung U Market in Bagan, Central Market in Kalaw, and  market in Indein
  • Marvel at the surreal beauty of Bagan as you take a horse carriage and ride through thousands of temples

Tour Itinerary

Mingalaba! Welcome to Myanmar! After pick up by a local guide and driver, we will be transferred to the hotel for check-in. For the rest of the day, our trip will include a visit to the fruit market in China Town & Yangon’s city center. Here, we will grab a chance to delve into the world-famous Shwedagon Pagoda and take in views of the golden dome lighting up the sunshine at the sunset. Then, we will be served dinner and overnight in Yangon.

Meal: Dinner

Accommodation: Hotel in Yangon

For those who desire to take a first-hand experience of contact between nature, culture, and communities, Yangon city is surely an ideal city for visitors to discover this ‘End of Strife’. Today’s trip itinerary includes Kyauktawgyi pagoda, a Buddhist temple housing a 7.6-meter-tall Loka Chantha Abhaya Labha Muni Buddha image.

After that followed a visit to Chaukhtatgyi (Reclining Buddha) Pagoda to marvel at the stupendous reclining Buddha. We then head down to Karaweik Hall Royal barge, one of the most impressive landmarks in Yangon on the Kandawgyi Lake for a photo stop. Finally, make your way into Sule Pagoda at Yangon’s city center, coupled with long-established colonial buildings. After a long enjoyable journey, we will relax for the rest of the day. Overnight in Yangon.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch

Accommodation: Hotel in Yangon

Continue our third day in this Myanmar itinerary 2 weeks with an early morning flight to Mandalay, coupled with a takeaway breakfast. We will spend time in Mandalay for sightseeing with loads of world-known tourist destinations, encompassing the ancient and sacred Mahamuni Pagoda, one of the most important pilgrimage sites in Myanmar enshrining the most highly revered Buddha image.

Follow your guide to Kyauktawgyi Pagoda which is also known as the Great Marble Image housing a giant Buddha image. Then we also visit Shwenandaw Monastery (Golden Palace) which is famous for its intricated design and exotic wood carving. To end our day, we will take a rest and enjoy the stunning sunset on Mandalay Hill. Overnight in Mandalay.
Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Overnight at Mandalay

Our fourth-day journey starts with breakfast and then an excursion to Amarapura to explore the monks’ education in Mahagandayon Monastery, the largest Buddhist school in Myanmar. Highlight your sightseeing at U Bein Bridge, the longest and oldest teak bridge in the world. What’s a better way than visiting the Traditional Hand-Woven silk workshop to gain local insight into local production? Overnight in Mandalay.

For the afternoon itinerary, a boat trip to Mingun village on the west bank of the Ayeyarwaddy is waiting for us. With this trip, we have a chance to witness the Settawya Pagoda, a beautifully whitewashed temple dating back to the 19th century to house a marble footprint of the Buddha. Take leisure walks to Mingun Pahtotawgyi, a massive unfinished pagoda intended to be built as the world’s largest pagoda. Stroll through the ringing Mingun Bell, the world’s second-largest ringing bell.

Your trip to Mingun cannot be completed without visiting Myatheintan Pagoda or Hsinbyume Temple, the stunning white temple resembles the shape of Mount Meru, an important mountain in Buddhist cosmology. On the way back, we will be welcomed with an opportunity to view the sunset on the boat. Overnight in Mandalay.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Mandalay.

Today Bagan will be our next destination. We travel to this place by a cruise ship along the Ayeyarwaddy River. We will reach Bagan in the early evening and then have a check-in and take relax. Overnight in Bagan.

Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Bagan.

Travelers can visit Bagan all year round. Being home to over 2,000 Pagodas and Temples that have existed for 1,500 years of history more or less, Bagan is such an adorable place attracting an influx of visitors annually. Explore Bagan and grab a chance to delve into fascinating local arts, including Lacquerware, sophisticated hand-made cloth as well as skillful bamboo works.

After breakfast, Shwezigon Pagoda and its fantastic golden stupa will be our first stop during the Bagan trip. Moreover, we also visit Htilominlo Temple which is best known for its fine plaster carvings and glazed sandstone decoration, Gubyaukgyi Temple is noted for wonderful mural paintings depicting Jataka scenes. After that, we will head to MyinkabaVillage to witness the amazing process of the Traditional Lacquer ware Industry with its renowned handicrafts. Overnight in Bagan.

We will start our afternoon itinerary with a visit to Ananda Temple which is considered an architectural masterpiece of the temple, featuring four extraordinary standing Buddha images, and then Thabyinnyu Temple with striking brickwork. On the way to see the sunset over the site from sunset hill, we will stop at the hustling and bustling Nyaung U Market where local people get together and exchange fruit, vegetables, meat, fish, clothes, and so on. Overnight in Bagan.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Bagan.

Another promising day trip is welcoming us with an early morning flight to Heho. We will then make our way to Inle Lake to take a boat trip to visit Phaungdawoo Pagoda, the holiest religious site in Inle Lake. Along your way, you will have a chance to marvel at the unique Floating Gardens and the Unique Leg-rowing fishermen.

Gain local insight into the traditional fishing method, silk weaving, stilt-house villages on the lake, and Ngaphechaung (Jumping Cat) Monastery, the largest wooden monastery in Inle Lake. Overnight in Inle Lake.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Inle Lake.

Today is a full day to let you explore the charming village of Indein. After passing through the narrow canal, you will reach to the Shwe Indein Pagoda, a pagoda complex of over 1600 ancient stupas. Among them, some are well-preserved with gold, some are dominated by nature.

After sauntering around the pagoda land and walking through the long colonnade which is filled with many shop stalls, your guide also leads you to the Shan Cheroot making to gaze out at the local production in the region. Overnight in Inle Lake.
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Hotel in Inle Lake.

Say goodbye to Heho, we take flights to Thandwe to start our Myanmar beach holiday. Beautiful Ngapali beach where we spend the night is waiting for us to explore.

Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Ngapali beach.

A free day at the beach!

Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Ngapali beach.

A free day at the beach!

Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Ngapali beach.

A free day at the beach!
Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Ngapali.

Our tour is going to end with a flight back to Yangon. When arriving, we will be transferred to the hotel where we spend the night.
Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: Hotel in Yangon.

Complete our tour last minute for shopping before transferring back to the airport to take a flight home. Trip ends. We hope that you will love the itinerary and service we deliver. Thank you for making your trip with us!
Meal: Breakfast
Accommodation: n/a.

Important Note*

  • PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
  • The itinerary can be customized basing on your interests (you can extend your stay at each location, add/remove activities)

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Note*:

  • The price would vary depending on the group size, grade of hotel. Please contact us or book the tour for price in details.
  • Surcharge will be applied for single traveler or single room request

Booking Policy

Price Includes

  • 13-night accommodation with daily breakfast
  • 4 Domestic flight tickets (Yangon – Mandalay; Bagan – Heho; Heho – Thandwe and Thandwe – Yangon)
  • English speaking guide (other languages up on request)
  • All private ground transfers and transportation
  • All entrance fees
  • Meals indicated in the itinerary (B-Breakfast; L – Lunch, D- Dinner): 01 dinner and 05 lunches
  • Boat from Mandalay to Bagan
  • Boat excursion to Mingun village
  • Water during the trip

Price excludes

  • International flight
  • Visa fee
  • Airport Tax
  • Entrance fees according to itinerary
  • Meals not mentioned
  • Travel Insurance
  • Personal expense (phone call, laundry, beverages)

Cancellation Policy

  • Cancellation received 60 days or more before arrival date: 25% of total rate
  • Cancellation received from 30 days to 59 days prior arrival date: 35% of total rate
  • Cancellation received from 15 days to 29 days prior arrival date: 75% of total rate
  • Cancellation received less than 14 days prior arrival date or No show: 100% of total rate

Children Policy

  • For infant (<02 years old): FOC
  • 02 – 10 years old without bed: 35% adult rate
  • 02 – 10 years old with extra bed: 75% adult rate
  • 02 – 10 years old in twin share: 90% adult rate
  • from 11 years old: 100% adult rate

Note*: The rate for children applicable for one child sharing a twin or double room with two adults

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Our Suggested Hotels in Myanmar

Cities 3* Hotels 4* hotels 5* Hotels
Yangon Grand United Hotel SuleShangri-la Hotel The Governor's Residence
Bagan Floral Breeze Hotel Bagan Thande Hotel Aureum Palace Hotel
Mandalay ShweIngyinn Hotel Mandalay HillResort Mandalay HillResort
Kalaw Hill Top Villa Hotel Royal Kalaw Hills Resort Royal Kalaw Hills Resort
Inle Lake Amazing Nyaungshwe Pristine Lotus Inle Resort Aureum Palace Hotel
Ngapali Pleasant View Resort Jade Marina Resort& Spa SandowayResort

Note*:

  • Depending on your budget, you can choose a suitable hotel category.

  • Early checking/late checkout are not included and you can change the to any other hotels  and room type if required. Additional charge/discount will be made accordingly.

  • The list of hotels are used for our all tour itineraries in Myanmar.

  • Different hotels might be selected depending on your request.

  • Our tour price includes the ROH room at the hotel. If any special request, please let us know in advance. Surcharge is applied for higher room type.

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