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    (MAE-M-1001-BMI) ( 11 days / 10 nights ) Yangon-Bagan-Mandalay-Inle-Yangon

       Brief Itinerary
       Day1       Arrival, transfer to hotel for dinner- Overnight in Yangon.
       Day2       Fly for Bagan, transfer to Hotel and sightseeing- Overnight in Bagan..
       Day3       Continue sightseeing in and around Temples- Overnight in Bagan.
       Day4       Drive to Popa Mountatin and preceed to Mandalay- Overnight in Mandalay.
       Day5       Visit in and around Mandalay and Amarapura- Overnight in Mandalay.
       Day6       Day excursion to Mingon, and continue to Pyinoolwin- Overnight in Pyinoolwin.
       Day7       Visit in and around Pyinoolwin and back to Mandalay-Overnight in Mandalay.
       Day8       Fly for Inle and continue to Pindaya to visit cave - Overnight in Pindaya..
       Day9       Drive to Inle Lake and visit in and around Inle Lake- Overnight in Inle.
       Day10    Visit the Capital and fly back to Yangon- Overnight in Yangon.
       Day11    Last minutes visit in Yangon before departure.

       Detail Itinerary

       Day 1 : Arrival (in the evening), welcome dinner with Traditional performance. Overnight in Yangon.

       Day 2 : Visit the Ancient Capital Bagan(1044-1287 AD).
                  Visit the Ancient Capital Dhamayazeka pagoda is the symbol to study the worshipping
                of future Buddha. Visit Minnanthu, and Pwasaw village to learn the country life. Shwesantaw pagoda is the
                 earliest pagoda build by King Anawyahta while Mingalarzedii was the last stupa built in Bagan period. Visit
                 Myingaba village and drop one house after another to study the processing of local product lacquer ware. Then
                 stop at Gubyaukgyi temple to learn the earliest fresco.
                 Manuha temple is to see the mental feeling of its royal builder in those days. Proceed to Nagayon and Abeyatana
                 temple, and view the panorama from Lawkananda pagoda. Dinner and overnight at Bagan.

       Day 3 : Continue exploring the Ancient Capital.
                  Drive to Nyaungoo local market to watch the populace of the up-country. Visit Shewzeegon pagoda, the
                  prototype of later Myanmar Stupa, and Gubyaukgyi temple noted for its 13th century fresco. Ananda temple is
                  well famous for its masterpiece architecture built in the form of perfect Greek cross. Sulamani temple is well
                  noted for the fine pilaster work while Dhamayangyi temple is significant for the fine brickwork. Drive to hotel for
                  check in. Lunch at local restaurant.
                  Visit to Taungphee village to learn the life of the local people. Proceed to Thararba gate, and the old palace
                 excavation site. Shwegugyi temple is the early type Myanmar single storied temple and nice overhead looking from
                 the terrace. Thutbyinnyu temple is the tallest temple in Bagan, and Nathlaungkyaung is the only Hindu Vishnu
                 temple in Bagan. Buphaya is the oldest style pagoda in Bagan located on the bank of majestic Ayeyawaddy River.
                 Dinner and overnight in Bagan.

       Day 4 : Drive to Mt. Popa, and continue to Mandalay
                  (Morning) Depart for Mt. Popa, visit the village on route. Drop at Nats (Spirit) museum to see the life size of the Nats
                  statues. Climb up the mountain to view the environ of arid area. Proceed to Mandalay. Dinner and overnight in
                  Mandalay.

       Day 5 : Sightseeing in Mandalay
                  The sight seeing to Shwenandaw Monastery, the only remaining apartment of original Mandalay
                  palace, and Kuthotaw Pagoda known the World largest book for its Buddhist inscription. Visit Gold leaf making,
                  Stone carving, and bronze casting which are only to be seen in Mandalay. Mahamuni pagoda is the most
                  important object for all Buddhist people. Climb up the Mandalay hill to view panorama of the surrounding area. Drive
                  to silk-weaving cottage industry in Amrapura, and U Bein Bridge built by teak wood of residue of old palace and is
                  over 140 Years old. Dinner and overnight at Mandalay.

       Day 6 : Visit to Kywezon Jetty to take the ferryboat to Mingon along Irrawaddy River. Visit to Mingon Bell, the world
                  largest ringing bell, Mingon Pagoda, the world biggest unfinished pagoda, Myatheintan Pagoda of strange
                  looking Pagoda.
                  Continue to Pyinoolwin, overnight in Pyinoolwin.

       Day 7 : Visit Pyin Oo Lwin
                  Visit Local market to watch the activity, sometimes by chance to see the ethnic minorities who flock there. The
                  Botanical Garden is a center to study the various trees, plants and flowers and also a good place for picnickers.
                  Take the state coach to watch the Old British House and drive back to Mandalay and overnight in Mandalay.

       Day 8 : From Mandalay to Inle
                 Fly to Heho. Drive to Pindaya and stop at PaO and Danu Minorities village to learn the daily life of thes people. Visit
                 Pindaya Cave in which thousand of Buddha Images are adorned at every corner and niche of the cave. Drive down
                 to Nagphyawtaw Village where one can learn Shan Bamboo umbrella making and learn the daily life of Danu
                 tribals.
                 Walk around Nagapattan Lake and overnight in Pindaya.

       Day 9 : (Morning) Drive to Inle Lake with the stop at five day market. Take the small boat to explore in and around Inle
                Lake. Learn the life of fishermen, and floating gardens on which fruits, flowers, and vegetables are grown. Visit
                Nampan market or Ywama floating market or another one (depend on five days' movement) to watch the
                colorful minorities of Shan State. Phaungdawoo Pagoda is located right in the center of the lake and famous for it's
                five shapeless Buddha Images heavily gilded with gold . Then continue to floating village to learn the daily life of
                 Intha people. Visit Silversmith, handloom weaving in Einpawkone village. Drop at Ngahpechaung Monastery
                 famous for its' well trained jumping cats. Dinner and overnight in Inle.

       Day 10 : From Inle to Yangon
                Drive to Taungyi, the capital of Shan State and visit local market to watch the gathering of Ethnic minorities. Drive to
                Ethnological Museum to watch the life-size statues of different minorities fully dressed with their respective
                costumes. Fly back to Yangon and dinner and overnight in Yangon.

       Day 11 : Visit Great Shwedagon Pagoda with the history dating back over 2500 years, and watch the activities from the
                Pagoda platform. Continue to Karaweik Floating Hall to study the Pilasterwork, and continue to Chaukhtutgyi
                Gigantic reclining Buddha Image. Visit in the downtown, and proceed to National Museum to watch the royal
                Regalias of the Last King Hsibaw that are made of gold and richly studded with precious stones such as Rubies,
                Emeralds, Sapphires, Diamonds, and Oriental Topaz…Departure for airport in the evening.

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