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15 Days 14 Nights (stm 15s-98).mmd
Yangon-Bago-Kyaiktiyo-Mandalay- Monywa-Bagan-Kalaw-Inle-Yangon

Day 1 Yangon
Arrive Yangon International airport, welcomed by local guide and transfer to the hotel. Evening sightseeing of down town Yangon and one wonder of the world, 'Shwedagon' pagoda. Dinner with traditional show at 'Lonmalay' restaurant.

Day 2 Yangon-Bago-Kyaiktiyo
Breakfast at the hotel. 80 km road to Bago, former Mon & Myanmar capital of 14th to 16th century as well as the second Myanmar Empire founded by King Bayinnaung. Visit the four giant sitting Buddha images of Kyaikpun pagoda, Shwetharlyaung Buddha which is the largest and most life-like of all reclining images, legendary Shwemawdaw pagoda and then lunch at 'Panda ' restaurant. Proceed to Kyaiktiyo and transfer to the hotel on the range. Dinner & overnight in Hotel.

Day 3 Kyaiktiyo-Yangon
Breakfast at the hotel, visit famous 'Golden Rock' pagoda, one of the most sacred Buddhist sites in Myanmar and environs, lunch at a local restaurant and return to Yangon, on the way a brief stop at Htaukkyan war cemetery with the graves of 27,00 Allied soldiers who died in Burma and Assam campaigns of WW II. Dinner at ' Oriental House ' restaurant and overnight in Yangon.

Day 4 Yangon-Mandalay-Mingun-Maymyo
Early in the morning, transfer to Yangon airport to leave Yangon by a private airline, breakfast on board. Arrive Mandalay and visit to Mingun village, 11km up river boat trip from Gawwin jetty. Visit Pondawyar apya, Mingun paya, Mingun Bell and Myatheindan paya, return to Mandalay and lunch at Emerald Green restaurant. Visit stone curving of Buddha images, Mahamuni paya and drive to Maymyo, 67km from Mandalay, located 1070 metres above sea level which was popular hill station since British colonial era. Transfer to hotel, dinner at legendary Candacraig hotel. Overnight in Maymyo.

Day 5 Maymyo-Mandalay
After breakfast at the hotel, excursion to Peik Chin Myaung Cave, 27km from Maymyo. Visit Pwe Kauk water Falls, Botanical Garden and downtown Maymyo. Return to Mandalay and lunch at Eternal restaurant. Visit Myanansankyaw Palace site, Zaycho market, Shwe Kyaung , Kuthodaw paya and enjoy the panorama sunset view from Mandalay hill. Dinner at Eternal restaurant and overnight in Mandalay.

Day 6 Mandalay-Amarapura-Inwa-Sagaing-Monywa
Breakfast at the hotel, drive to Amarapura or 'City of Immortality' located 11km south of Mandalay. Visit to Pahtodawgyi paya, Bagaya monastery, Rickety U Bein's teak bridge, Mahagandaryon monastery, Myanmar traditional Silk weaving industry and visit to Inwa of Ava, the former Myanmar capital of Konbaung dynasty. Visit of the surviving teak monastery 'Bagayar Kyaung' from 18th century, Palace watch tower and Okkyaung. Drive to Sagaing, just opposite of Ava, lunch at Happy restaurant and visit of the monuments of Sagaing hill. Visit to silversmiths in the nearby village of Ywataung, Kaungmudaw paya and proceed to Monywa. Dinner & overnight in hotel.

Day 7 Monywa-Mandalay
Breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Monywa jetty, take a short ferry ride across the Chindwin river. Visit Powindaung sand stone caves containing half a million of Buddha images and murals form 14th to 18th centuries. Return to Monywa and lunch at a local restaurant. Visit Shwe Gu Nyi paya and Kyaukka village, 20km east of Monywa, Thanboddhay pagoda and drive back to Mandalay. Dinner at Golden Duck restaurant and overnight in Mandalay.

Day 8 Mandalay-Bagan
Breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Gawwin jetty to take down river boat trip to Bagan, lunch on board and arrive Bagan in the afternoon. Transfer to hotel, evening sightseeing of the monuments around Nyaung U village and enjoy the famous Bagan sunset view from Shwesandaw paya. Dinner at Sithu, a riverside restaurant and overnight in Bagan.

Day 9 Bagan
After breakfast at the hotel, visit to Mingalarzedi, Gawdawplint temple, Mahabawdi temple, Shwegugyi temple, Thatbyinyu temple, Natlyaunkyaung, Pahtotharmyar temple and lunch at River View restaurant. Visit to Bagan Museum, Ananda temple, Damayangyi temple, Sulamani temple and enjoy the last view of Bagan from Tayokepyay temple. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 10 Bagan-Salay-Mt. Popa
Breakfast at the hotel, transfer to jetty for the boat trip to Salay, 100km from Bagan. Visit Payathonzu pagoda, Hkinkyiza Kyaung, Nan paya Buddha image and Yoe Soe monastery with incredible wood carvings. Proceed to Mt. Popa by car and lunch at Popa Mountain Resort restaurant, visit of the famous Mt.Popa. Dinner and overnight at the hotel.

Day 11 Mt. Popa-Kalaw
Breakfast at the hotel, Drive to Kalaw, 230km, on the way stop for the lunch at Lion restaurant in Meikhtila. Proceed to Kalaw, a small town sits high on the western edge of the Shan Plateau and a popular hill station in the British days, transfer to hotel, dinner at Thirigayhar restaurant and overnight in Kalaw.

Day 12 Kalaw-Pindaya-Inle Lake
Breakfast at the hotel, visit to Shwe U Min or Golden cave paya , Kalaw downtown and market and drive to Pindaya, 50km from Kalaw. Visit the famous Pindaya cave, inside the cavern are 8,094 Buddha images have been put there over the centuries, visit local handicraft industry of Shan paper and parasols. Lunch at Myitpyar zawgyi restaurant and drive to Nyaung shwe, the gateway town of Inle Lake. An one hour boat trip to Inle lake from Nyaungshwe , 19km. Transfer to hotel, dinner and overnight in hotel.

Day 13 Inle Lake-Nyaungshwe
Breakfast at the hotel, visit Jumping cat monastery, floating gardens, Shan traditional hand looms, Paungdaw U paya, Silverware workshop and lunch at a local restaurant. Visit silk weaving industry, and return to Nyaungshwe. Transfer to hotel, dinner and overnight in hotel.

Day 14 nyaungshwe-Heho-Yangon
Breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Heho airport to fly back to Yangon, check in to hotel, and lunch at Shankan restaurant. Visit National museum, Kabaraye paya and downtown of Yangon. Farewell dinner at a restaurant and overnight in Yangon.

Day 15 Yangon departure
Breakfast at the hotel, visit Bogyoke Aung San or Scott market, transfer to Yangon international airport for departure.

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