Yangon/Bagan/Mandalay/InIe/Yangon (7 days)

Day 01 Arrival Yangon

Arrival at Yangon international airport. Transfer and check in at the hotel. City sightseeing in Yangon featuring Chaukhtagyi, a colossal reclining Buddha; Sule Pagoda, the mark and east sides of the square are dominated by the colonial buildings and the City Hall; etc. Finally, visit the Shwedagon Pagoda during the sunset time. Overnight at the hotel in Yangon.

Day 02 Yangon/Bagan by flight

Morning, breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport for flight to Bagan. Upon arrival, transfer and check in at the hotel. Visit local market; Shwezigon Pagoda, the prototype of later Myanmar stupas; Ananda temple, an architectural masterpiece resembling a Greek Cross; Sulamini temple, the paintings inside believed to be the original and oldest remained in Bagan; Dhamayangyi, a massive temple with a finest brickwork and lacquer ware workshop. Late afternoon enjoy the sunset on top of the pagoda or temple. Overnight at the hotel in Bagan.

Day 03 Bagan/Mandalay by flight

Morning, breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport to take a flight to Mandalay. Upon arrival, an hour and 15 minutes drive to Mandalay and check in at the hotel. Sightseeing Mandalay includes Mahamuni Pagoda; Shwe Inbin Monastery, an excellent specimen of Myanmar wooden architecture; Shwenandaw Monastery, noted for its exquisite woodcarving, tapestry makings, etc. Late afternoon enjoy the sunset on top of the Mandalay hill, a vantage point for panoramic view of the city. Overnight at the hotel in Mandalay.

Day 04 Mandalay/Heho by flight

Morning, breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport to take a flight to Heho. Upon arrival, drive to Pindaya for about 2 hours. Enjoy also the great scenic beauty of the countryside. Check in at the hotel. Visit Pindaya cave, inside there are more than 6000 Buddha images made from alabaster, teak, marble, brick, lacquer of all shapes and sizes; parasol workshop; shan paper making industry. Overnight at the hotel in Pindaya.

Day 05 Boat excursion on Inle lake

Morning, breakfast at the hotel. Visit Phaung Daw Oo Pagodas; floating gardens; floating market; natives' method of fishing; weaving village of Inpawkhone and village life on the lake. Overnight at the hotel in Nyaungshwe or Inle.

Day 06 Heho/Yangon by flight

Morning, breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to airport to take a flight back to Yangon. Upon arrival transfer and check in at the hotel. Visit National Museum and Bogyoke market (Scott's market). Overnight at the hotel.

Day 07 Departure

Morning, breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Yangon international airport to take a departure flight.