8 Days - 7 Nights Tours
Yangon – Bago – Kalaw - Pindaya Cave - Inle -Bagan -
Mt.Popa - Pyay - Yangon
Yangon , the capital city , is the main gateway to
Myanmar. Evergreen and cool with lush tropical trees ,
shady parks and beautiful lakes , Yangon has earned the
name of the Garden City of the East. Yangon was founded
by the King Alaungpaya on the site of a small village
called Dagon when he conquered Lower Myanmar in 1755.The
name Yangon means " End of Strife" which was anglicized
to Rangoon. The present day Yangon covers over 350 sq.km.
and has a population of over 5 million.
DAY-1.
YANGON - BAGO - TAUNGOO
The most notable building in Yangon is the Shwedagon
Pagoda , a great cone-shaped and the most famous tourist
destination of Myanmar.The Pagoda itself is solid brick
stupa ( Buddhist reliquary ) that is completely covered
with gold. It rises 326 ft ( 100 m ) on a hill 168 ft
(51 m) above the city.It was built by King Okkalapa over
2500 years ago.
DAY-2.
TAUNGOO - KALAW
In the downtown area Sule pagoda is a monument which
most foreign visitors pass by unnoticed.The Pagoda is
known to be 157 ft high and built 2000 years ago.It's
landmark of the town center.
DAY-3.
KALAW - PINDAYA CAVE - INLE
The Botataung Pagoda was named after the thousand
military leaders who escortd relics of Buddha brought
from India over two thousand years ago.The pagoda
overlooked the pleasant water front of the Yangon river.
DAY-4.
INLE LAKE SIGHTSEEING
The Chaukhtatgyi pagoda is famous for it's huge image of
relining Buddha , built in 1966.Original old image built
in 1907.It measures about 68 meters and is housed in
iron structure with corrugated iron sheets roof of six
layers.The entire cost of maintenance is met from the
peoples donations.
DAY-5.
INLE - BAGNA (VIA MT.POPA)
National museum is located on Pyay Road in a splendid
five – storey building constructed for study about
Myanmar.There you can study the Lion Throne , original
of the Myanmar alphabet , Myanmar history ,Royal Regalia
, Culture of ancient periods , stone weapons of the
Neolithic period , Ancient piece of jewelry , fossil of
an anthropoid primate and more dealing culture and
religious materials.
DAY-6.
BAGAN SIGHTSEEING
The Market is the most popular market and a great
tourist destination in Yangon.The market was first built
and inaugurated on the present premises in 1926.It was
named Scott Market after Mr .C .Scott the then Municipal
Commissioner.There over 1000 shops selling luxury item ,
handicrafts , food staffs , clothing , jewelry , fashion
and consumer goods.Visitor notes every Monday the market
is close.
DAY-7.
BAGAN - PYAY
The Kandawgyi Nature Park is excellent recreation and
relaxation Zone in Yangon.Kandawgyi means " biggest Lake
" , it's situated in Eastern side of great Shwedagon
Pagoda.
DAY-8.
PYAY - YANGON
The Karaweik Hall is located in the Kandawgyi Nature
park.The golden Mythical Bird is a restaurant
entertaining with traditionaldance and music in the
evening. |