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GENERAL TOUR PROGRAMS
SYM - 19
Yangon - Mandalay - Monywa - Pyin Oo Lwin (Maymyo) - Yangon
(8 Days / 7 Nights)
DAY 1 Arrive Yangon (-/L/D)
On your arrival to Yangon Airport, welcomed by guide and transferred to
your hotel. Your tour begins after your lunch as an afternoon tour
around Yangon start from the city center where Sule Pagoda located to
see the bustling life of Yangon. A visit worthwhile to walk through the
well-known Bogyoke (Scott) Market where varieties of
items and jewelries gems shops are one of the attractions of
Yangon.After that, visit one of the largest Buddha image in reclining
position with remarkable eyes full of kindness and sympathy known as
Chauk Htat Gyi enhanced by its foot print with 108
symbols which represent the previous life of Buddha.
To call it a day of your visit in Yangon, we are going to the most
magnificent and spectacular religious edifice, Shwedagon Pagoda
before the sunset and enjoy the beauty stupa while it changes the
shining of gold in different tones according to the radiant of the
setting sun.
Overnight at hotel in Yangon.
DAY 2 Yangon � Mandalay(B/L/D)
After breakfast, transfer to airport for domestic flight to
Mandalay.Arrive Mandalay,transfer to hotel and check in to hotel. City
sightseeing begins from MAHAMUNI PAGODA with its spectacular Buddha
image covered with thick layers of gold leaves, SHWE NAN DAW KYAUNG or
GOLDEN PALACE MONASTERY, a superb example of a traditional wooden
building and KUTHODAW PAGODA, known as the world�s largest book,
consisting of 729 marble slabs engraved with Buddhist scriptures. A
visit is also made to a jetty to observe daily life at the river and to
craftsmen�s workshop to see Kalaga tapestries being created. Watch
sunset from MANDALAY HILL. Overnight at hotel in Mandalay.
DAY 3 Mingun sightseeing (B/L/D)
After breakfast, take a boat to Mingun. On arrival, visit
Pathodawgyi Paya and Settawya Pagoda .After
that visit the legendary Mingun Bell, which weigh 101
tons and is believed to be the largest bell intact in the world. Return
to Mandalay. In the afternoon, free and leisure time in Mandalay.
Overnight at Hotel in Mandalay.
DAY
4 Mandalay - Amarapura � Monywa (B/L/D)
After breakfast, drive to Amarapura, 15 km from Mandalay and where the
most famous Mahagandayone Monastery is there to see more than a thousand
of monks can be seen at the same time while they are having their 2nd or
the last meal for the day, the monastery is reputed according to the
Buddha teaching after that proceed to a bridge called U Bein which was
recuperated from the waste of abandoned palace totally in teak wood
across the lake of Taung tha man. Amarapura is a village well known for
its silk products most of the Longyi for men and women are madder there
from simple pure cotton to high quality silk.Visit BAGAYA MONASTERY with
a superb collection of Buddha statues. And then drive to MONYWA ( 150km
- 4 hrs) with visit to a charming rural village specialized in the
manufacture of lacquer ware. Overnight at a simple hotel with basic
facilities in Monywa.
DAY 5 Monywa � Mandalay (B/L/D)
After breakfast at hotel, cross the CHINDWIN RIVER by ferry boat and
proceed 45 km to PHOWIN TAUNG, a seldom visited complex of cave temples
and shrines, some dating back to 15th century and containing about
450,000 Buddha images and some very fine mural paintings. Return to
Monywa. And then visit to THAMBUDDHE TEMPLE, built from the dream
designs of a noted monk. Drive back to Mandalay. Overnight at Hotel in
Mandalay.
DAY 6 Mandalay - Pyin Oo Lwin (B/L/D)
After breakfast at hotel, drive (80km-2hrs) on a scenic route to the
cool hill station of Pyin Oo Lwin (Maymyo) with its lovely lake and
waterfalls, botanical garden named Kandawgyi botanical garden
and colonial era buildings. Sightseeing continues the famous
Peik Khin Myaung Caves, since ancient times a Buddhist shrine
and proceed to Pwe Kauk Waterfalls, a favorite picnic
spot for local people. Time to relax. Overnight at Hotel in Pyin Oo Lwin.
DAY 7 Pyin Oo Lwin � Mandalay - Yangon (B/L/D)
After breakfast, drive back to Mandalay and transfer to airport. Fly
back to Yangon by evening flight. Arrive Yangon transfer to hotel. Free
at leisure in hotel. Overnight in Yangon.
DAY 8 Departure (B/-/-)
Time at leisure to pursue individual interests until your transfer to
the airport. Your guide will pick you up the hotel and accompany you to
the airport. Departure from Yangon.
End of our service
Tour Price
US$ Per
Person
validity 1 may 2012 to 30 September 2012 |
| Itinerary |
Categories |
1
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2 |
3-5 |
6-9 |
10-14 |
15-19 |
20 & UP |
Single Supplement |
| SYM 19 |
Luxury |
3630 |
2180 |
2125 |
1910 |
1795 |
1750 |
1730 |
715 |
| Deluxe |
2680 |
1715 |
1665 |
1450 |
1335 |
1280 |
1265 |
225 |
| Superior |
2395 |
1480 |
1430 |
1210 |
1100 |
1040 |
1030 |
145 |
| Standard |
2295 |
1445 |
1395 |
1180 |
1070 |
1010 |
1000 |
125 |
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Includes |
Excludes |
- 7 nights accommodation with daily breakfast
- 2 domestic flights
- English Speaking guide service
- Ground transports ( car/boat )
- All entry and zone fees
- Meals as indicated (L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
- 1 FOC for tour leader if the group is 16 pax and above
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- visa fees
- international flights
- Personal expenses( drinks / laundry / souvenirs)
- Tipping at hotels and guides
- Airport departure tax (USD 10 per person)
- Compulsory X’Mas & New Year Dinner
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Hotel Use
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