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    YANGON-BAGO-PEGU FOREST- KALAW - PINDAYA--INLE- MANDALAY-MONYWA-PAKKUKU- BAGAN-
    PYAY(PROME)- YANGON (MAE-M-1801-BIKPMMyPkBPy) (19 Days/18 Nights)

      Brief Itinerary
       Day1       Arrival, transfer to Hotel and sightseeing in downtown - Overnight inYangon
       Day2       Depart for Bago, and visit in and around Bago - Overnight in Bago.
       Day3       Continue to Taungoo with visit en route - Overnight in Taungoo.
       Day4       Adventure into the forest to learn the teak extracting - Overnight in Taungoo.
       Day5       Overland drive to Kalaw with visit en route - Overnight in Kalaw.
       Day6       Drive to Pindaya and trekking to Taungyoe and Danu tribals -Overnight in Pindaya.
       Day7       Visit Pindaya Cave and continue to Inle Lake - Overnight in Inle.
       Day8       Explore in and around Inle Lake by small boat - Overnight in Inle.
       Day9       Day trekking to PaO and Danu tribal village - Overnight in Inle
       Day10    Visit to Mandalay -Overnight in Mandalay.
       Day11    Visit in and around Mandalay and its environ -Overnight in Mandalay.
       Day12    Excursion to Mingon and continue to Sagaing -Overnight in Mandalay.
       Day13    Overland drive to Monywa with visit en route -Overnight in Monywa.
       Day14    Drive to Pakhangyi, the Central Part and continue to Pakkuku - Overnight in Pakkuku.
       Day15    Boat trip to bagan and visit in and around Pagodas and Temples -Overnight in Bagan.
       Day16    Drive to Mt Popa and watch the lifesized Spirit Staues - Overnight in Bagan.
       Day17    Overland drive to Pyay (Prome) with visit en route - Overnight in Pyay
       Day18    Visit in and around Pyay and continue to Yangon - Overnight in Yangon.
       Day19    Last Minutes shopping before departure

      Detailed Itinerary
      Day 1 Arrival at Yangon airport.
                 Transfer to the Hotel. Visit to Chaukhtatgyi pagoda, the huge Gigantic reclining Buddha Image,
                 and stroll up near Karaweik Royal floating barge. By the sun down visit Shwedagon pagoda.
                 Dinner and overnight in Yangon.

      Day 2 From Yangon to Bago
                Morning, depart for Bago with the stop at Shwenyaungbin Spirit house, and Htaukkyant War Cemetery.
                Proceed to Hleku and watch the populace at the local market. Continue to Kyaikpon 4-seated huge Buddha
                Images, and visit Shwethahlaung Reclining Buddha Image, and Kahlani sima of the prototype of ordination hall.
                 Then Visit study the life of the Buddhist monks at Kyachutwaing Monastery where a large numbers of monks in
                 different age and levels are studying Buddhism. Sunset from Hinthagone Pagoda, and overnight in Bago.

     Day 3 From Bago to Taungoo
                Watch the Buddhist monks going for alms round in the morning. Proceed to Moeinkyi Bird Centuary to watch the
                flocks of water ducks. Then visit Taungoo in and around . Overnight in Taungoo.

     Day 4 Adventure in the Forest.
               Early morning drive into in the forest to see the live elephants and Teak production. Learn the life of man's best
               forklift, the Elephants, their refresher training camp, and watch the working Elephants. Overnight in Taungoo.

     Day 5 From Taungoo to Kalaw.
                Morning overland drive to Kalaw. but stop at Yinmarbin village to watch the country life of the
                people Continue to Kalaw for dinner and overnight.

     Day 6 Trekking around Pindaya
                Drive to Pindaya and start trekking to Htut-ni and Sakya-in (Danu tribals) village, and continue to Yazakyi village
                (Palaung village) to explore the Ethnic minorities. Then proceed to village where Taungyoe, and Danu tribals live.
                Continue to Danu village and return to the Pindaya.

     Day 7 Drive Pindaya to Inle Lake
                Visit Pindaya cave in which thousand of Buddha Images are adorned at every corner of the niche. Visit available 5
                days market (Pwehla or Aungban or Heho) to watch the minorities and visit Pao village to learn the country life.
                Dinner and overnight in Hotel on the Lake.

     Day 8 Explore in Inle Lake
               Explore in and around the lake by small boat. 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 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, hand-loom weaving in village, Ngahpechaung
               Monastery is one of the famous for its' well trained jumping cats. Dinner and overnight in Inle.

     Day 9 Trekking from Nanpan village to Mine Khut, and Panpyin village where the PaO tribal lives. Again continue to Tak
               Gyi, and Donthkhut village to view the Danu tribal people. There are not very many houses but very remote.
               Proceed to Htine village located on the peak of the mountain from where view the panorama of Lake Inle. Htine is the
               village which is the mid way to Katku. Return to Hotel for dinner and overnight in Inle.

     Day 10 Visit to Mandalay
               Overland drive to Mandalay.
               Sometime enjoy the unpredictable celebration such as noviciation ceremony, weeding ceremony held at the village en
               route. Dinner and overnight at hotel

     Day 11The heart tour in Mandalay includes; Shwenandaw Monastery, the only remaining apartment of Mandalay Palace
               noted for its intricate woodcarving, Kuthodaw Pagoda, known as the world largest Book. Visit the cottage industry
               such as Gold leaf beating, and Tapestry embroidering. Proceed to Mahagandayon Monastery known as the biggest
               Buddhist learning center in Mandalay to learn the daily life of monks. Walk over U Bein Bridge of a mile wooden
               bridge over 140 years old, and view the silk-weaving home industry, and stone carving for the people of art
               and craft lovers. Stop at Mahamuni Pagoda, the most important Buddha Image in Mandalay and Overnight in
               Mandalay.

     Day 12 Continue sightseeing in Mingon, Ava and Sagaing.
               Visit to Kywezon Jetty to take the ferry’ boat 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 Ava, the previous Palace before Mandalay. Then continue to Sagaing, the famous Center of Religious
               Retreat, and to learn the life of Nuns. Ywahtaung village is noted for the silverware cottage industry. Overnight
               at Mandalay.

     Day 13 Visit to Monywa
               Transfer to Monywa. Transfer to hotel, and start sight seeing to Thanbuddhe temple famous for its pilaster work
               and thousands of Buddha Images big one and small one, and the world largest reclining Buddha image on the top of
               the mountain. Again visit Bodhitahtaung Pagoda. Dinner and overnight at Monywa.

     Day 14 Continue visit Powintaung, to Pakkuku. (Morning) and visit Shwebataung pagoda. Then visit Powin Mountain,
               the mountain where the alchemist worked for the stone of life-metal. Lunch in Monywa and take to Pkkuku.
              Stop at some villages and Phakhan Village, the birth place of famous drunken Nat U Min Kyaw, and continue
               to Pakkuku. Overnight in Pakkuku.

     Day 15 Cross the Irrawaddy River by boat to Bagan Continue exploring the Ancient Capital.(Bagan)
               Drive to Nyaungoo local market to watch the populace of the up-country. Visit Shwezegon 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 restaurant.
               Visit to Taungphee village to learn the white noodle (Burmese breakfast) making. Proceed to Tharaba 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 16 Drive to Mt. Popa, and overnight in Bagan
               (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. Dinner and overnight in Bagan.

     Day 17 Overland drives to Pyay, the famous Pyu capital (3-9Century AD) before Bagan. Stop at Villages to learn the daily
               life of the people more closely. Visit the Local market to watch the populace of the environ, and Innma Village is known
               as one of the hand-loom weaving centers, and also drop at Shwe Myat Hman Pagoda of strange looking Buddha
               Image wearing a glass. Visit Shwesandaw Pagoda and view the environs, and Saetutgyi Gygantic Seated
               Buddha Image. Overnight in Pyay(Prome).

     Day 18 Visit in and around Pyay and Continue to Yangon
               Drive back to Yangon, and visit to Great Shwedagon Pagoda, the most impressive stupa over 2500 years,
               Bogyoke Market formely called Scotch Market for shopping and National Museum to learn Royal Regalias of
               the last King of Myanmar which are made of real gold studded with rubies, emeralds, diamonds, jades, and so on.
               Overnight at Yangon.

     Day 19 Last minutes shopping and departure for airport.

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