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13 days tour of Myanmar with beach
extension
Yangon – Bagan /Mt Popa – Mandalay /Inwa (AVA) /Mingun –
Pindaya – Inle /Indein – Ngapali - Yangon
On this epic journey around Myanmar, you will pass through
cities both ancient and modern, visit charming and
mysterious cultural sites, and see Spectacular Mountain and
coastal scenery. From your starting point in the Garden City
of Yangon you will travel back in time to experience the
splendor of ancient capital cities such as Bagan, Mandalay
and Sagaing. From the central plains where these cites are
located, you will ascend into the lush green hills of Shan
State, home to colorful ethnic villages, beautiful mountain
lakes, and enigmatic caverns that double as Buddhist
shrines. From there you will head to the coast for some
relaxation on a beautiful white-sand beach on the Bay of
Bengal.
Tour Highlights
• Take a walking tour of the
elegant colonial architecture of Yangon
• Spend an enchanting evening
at the magnificent 98-metre Shwedagon Pagoda
• Explore amazing Bagan, a vast
plain of thousands of ancient pagodas and temples
• Enjoy the view from the top
of Mt Popa, the core of an extinct volcano now known as the
home to
Myanmar’s most powerful Nats (animist spirits)
• Sightsee in famous Mandalay,
the cultural capital of Myanmar
• Tour the Craftsmen’s Quarter
of Mandalay to watch skilled artisans making golf leaf,
bronze and
marble statues, marionettes and kalaga
embroidered tapestries
• Visit the ancient capitals of
Inwa, Amarapura and Sagaing to see traditional monasteries
and other
sites of historical interest
• Stroll along the 200-year-old
teakwood U Bein Bridge at sunset, a romantic experience you
will never
forget
• Float up the mighty
Ayeyarwady River to visit the colossal 50-metre Mingun
Pahtodawgyi Temple & the
world biggest ringing bronze bell.
• Discover Shan State’s Pindaya
Caves, which contain more than 8000 Buddha statues dating
back
hundreds of years
• Take a memorable tour of
beautiful Inle Lake in a traditional longboat to visit
villages and monasteries
that rise on stilts out of the
glassy waters
• Observe the unique village
lifestyles of ethic groups such as the Shan, Intha, Pa-O,
Danu and Padaung
• Relax under the sun and stars
on beautiful white-sand Ngapali Beach on the western coast
of
Myanmar
• Shop at Bogyoke Aung San
Market, which has the largest selection of Burmese
handicrafts you will find
under one roof
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