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12 Days 11 Nights (stm12s98).mmd
Yangon-Bago-Kyaiktiyo-Mandalay-Bagan-Kalaw-Inle-Yangon

Day 1 Yangon
Arrive Yangon international airport, welcomed by local agency and transfer to hotel in an air-conditioned coach. Visit Chaukhtatgyi reclining Buddha image, Myanmar capital Yangon city tour and in the evening to the world famous 'Shwedagon' pagoda. Dinner with cultural show at Lonmalay restaurant and overnight in Yangon.

Day 2 Yangon-Bago-Kyaiktiyo
Breakfast at the hotel, road to Bago, ancient capital of the Mon kingdom of the 14th to 16th century which is 80km (1hr 45mins drive) from Yangon. Visit of the four giant Buddha images of Kyaikpun pagoda, the 55 meter long and the life-like reclining Buddha image of Shwethalyaung pagoda, a thousand years old Shwemawdaw stupa. Lunch in Bago Kyawswa restaurant, continue driving to Kyaiktiyo and transfer to hotel on the mountain. Dinner & overnight at hotel.

Day 3 Kyaiktiyo-Yangon
Breakfast at the hotel, visit Kyaiktiyo or Golden Rock pagoda which sits atop the 'Gold Rock', a massive, goldleafed boulder delicately balanced on the very edge of a cliff at the top of Mt. Kyaikto. Check out the hotel and return to Yangon, on the way lunch at Bago. Evening free at leisure, visit China town before dinner at Shan Kan restaurant.

Day 4 Yangon-Mandalay
Early in the morning, transfer to Yangon airport and fly to Mandalay, breakfast on board. Visit of the monuments of Mingun village by boat, return to Mandalay and lunch at Emrald Green restaurant. Visit Zaycho market, Mahamuni pagoda, Tapestry workshop, Shwekyaung monastery, Kuthodaw pagoda and enjoy the sunset view from Mandalay hill. Dinner at ‘Honey Garden’ restaurant and overnight in Mandalay.

Day 5 Mandalay Environs
Breakfast at the hotel, excursion to Amarapura, an acient Myanmar capital of 18th century, 11km south of Mandalay. Visit Bagayar monastery, Pahtodawgyi pagoda and the world longest U Bein's Teak bridge, Mahagandaryon monastery, Myanmar traditional Silk and cotton weaving industry; then visit to Inwa, former Myanmar capital of Kaungbaung dynasty. Proceed to Sagaing and lunch at Happy restaurant. After lunch visit to the monuments of Sagaing hill, Silvwesmiths, Kaungmudaw pagoda and return to Mandalay. Dinner at Eternal restaurant and overnight in Mandalay.

Day 6 Mandalay -Bagan
Breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Gawwin Jetty to take five hours boat trip (depends on the water level) down to Bagan. Check in to hotel, evening sight seeing of the mounments around Nyaung U village. Enjoy the famous Bagan sunset from Shwesandaw pagoda. Dinner at Sithu restaurant and overnight in Bagan.

Day 7 Bagan
After breakfast at the hotel, visit Mingalarzedi, Gawdawplint temple, Mahabawdi temple, Shwegugyi temple, Thatbyinyu temple, Natlaungkyaung temple, Pahtotharmyar temple and lunch at a riverside restaurant. Visit Lacquerware industry, Bagan Museum, Ananda temple, Damayangyi temple,  Sulamani temple and enjoy the last view of Bagan from Mingalarzedi pagoda.

Day 8 Bagan-Mt.Popa-Kalaw
Breakfast at the hotel, road to Kalaw, 290km from Bagan, on the way visit to famous Mt.Popa, an abode of the Gods which is a great extinct volcano last actived 250,000 years ago. Lunch at a local restaurant in Maikhtila, proceed to Kalaw on the stops en route to see the scenic countryside and daily life of villagers. Dinner & overnight in Kalaw.

Overviewing the town Pindaya from the Pindaya cave

Day 9 Kalaw-Pindaya-Inle
Breakfast at the hotel, visit Shwe U Min cave , market and downtown of Kalaw. drive to Pindaya, 50km from Kalaw, visit of the famous Pindaya caves to see more than 8000 Buddha images which have been put there over the centuries; traditional shan papaer & parasol industry at a village near the foot of Pindaya caves . Lunch at Myitpyarzawgyi restaurant, and proceed to Nyaungshwe, a small town on the way to Inle Lake. Transfer to pier to take one hour boat trip to hotel, on the way short visit en route. Dinner and overnight in Inle.

Day 10 Inle Lake-Nyaungshwe
Full day sightseeing of Inle lake with floating gardens, Paungdaw U pagoda, Jumping cat monastery, lunch at a local restaurant. Traditional cotten and silk weaving looms and return to Nyaungshwe. Transfer to hotel, dinner & overnight at the hotel.

Day 11 Nyaungshwe-Heho-Yangon
After breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Heho airport and fly back to Yangon. Check in to hotel, lunch at a restaurant and evening sightseeing of Yangon. Farewell dinner at Oriental House restaurant and overnight in Yangon.

Day 12 Yangon Departure
Breakfast at the hotel, visit World Peace pagoda, National Museum, Bojyoke Aung San market and transfer to Yangon International airport for departure.

In Brief

Day	Journey	Mode of Transportation
Day 1	Yangon Arrival	Air/Car
Day 2	Yangon-Bago-Kyaiktiyo	Car
Day 3	Kyaiktiyo-Yangon	Car
Day 4	Yangon-Mandalay-Mingun	Air/Car/Boat
Day 5	Mandalay Environs	Car/Boat
Day 6	Mandalay-Bagan	Boat/Car
Day 7	Bagan	Car
Day 8	Bagan-Popa-Kalaw	Car
Day 9	Kalaw-Pindaya-Inle	Car/Boat
Day 10	Inle-Nyaungshwe	Boat/Car
Day 11	Nyaungshwe-Heho-Yangon	Car/Air
Day 12	Yangon Departure	Car/Air

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