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ST–8 SPECIAL INTEREST TOUR
18Days/17Nights
 BEAUTY OF AYEYARWADDY RIVER
(YANGON | MYITKYINA | BAHMO | SHWE GU | MANDALAY | SAGAING | MT.POPA
| BAGAN |HEHO | PINDAYA | INLE | YANGON)
Day 01 - Arrive Yangon
Meet at airport & transfer to hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 02 - Yangon ( B )
Sightseeing in Yangon : World famous Shwedagon Pagoda,
Chauk-Htat-Gyi (Reclining Buddha), Sule Pagoda & Mahabandoola Park
and Bogyoke Market. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 03 - Yangon / Myitkyina ( B )
Transfer to airport. Yangon/ Myitkyina by flight. Transfer to hotel.
Overnight at Hotel.
Day 04 - Myitkyina ( B )
Visit to MyitSone (Ayeyarwaddy River confluence). Enjoy the scenery
& panoramic of Myitkyina & Karein Naw view-point. Overnight at
Hotel.
Day 05 - Myitkyina / Bahmo ( B )
Myitkyina / Bahmo by car (4-5) hours drive. Transfer to
hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 06 - Bahmo ( B )
Sightseeing in Bahmo : Bahmo market, Japanese barrack of World War
II and Shwekyina pagoda by Horse-cart. Overnight at Hotel.
 Day 07 - Bahmo / Shwegu ( B )
Bahmo / Shwegu by chartered boat (5hrs) with stops at interesting
Sin Khan village, Sin-Khan defile (gorges), We-ma elephant camp and
Kyan-daw pagoda in the middle of the River. Arrive Shwe-gu around
17:00hr. Overnight at Guest-house.
Day 08 - Shwegu / Mandalay ( B )
Shwegu / Mandalay by Government Ferry Boat at 11:00hr. Overnight on
boat.
Day 09 - Mandalay ( B )
Arrive Mandalay in the morning. Transfer to hotel. Sunset from
Mandalay Hill. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 10 - Amarapura & Sagaing ( B )
Excursion to Amarapura & Sagaing : Visit to MahaGandayone Buddhist
Monastery, Bagaya Monastery; famous for collection of Buddha
Statues, U-Bein Wooden Bridge, Ava Bridge and Sagaing Hills; a place
for Buddhist devotees. Return to Mandalay. Overnight at Hotel.
 Day 11 - Mingun & Mandalay ( B )
Excursion to Mingun by boat across the Ayeyarwaddy River. Visit to
Myatheindan Pagoda, Mingun Bell, Settawya Pagoda, Mingun Pagoda and
village. Return to Mandalay. Afternoon sightseeing Mandalay :
Mahamuni Image, Gold leaf making, handicraft workshop, Shwenandaw
Monastery and Kuthodaw Pagoda. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 12 - Mandalay / Mt. Popa/ Bagan ( B )
Drive to Bagan passing the central plane (6hrs). Visit Mt. Popa on
the way. Arrive Bagan and transfer to hotel. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 13 Bagan ( B )
Morning sightseeing in Bagan : Nyaung Oo Market, Shwezigon Pagoda,
Gubyaukgyi Temple and Htilominlo Temple. Afternoon sightseeing Bagan
: Archaeological Museum, Ananda Temple, Lacquerware Factory,
Pyat-tadagyi Temple (or) Shwesandaw Pagoda for panoramic view of the
city. Overnight at Hotel.
 Day 14 - Bagan ( B )
Visit to an ancient Pwasaw village, to see daily life style of Pagan
people & visit to Sulamuni temple and sunset from Lawkananda pagoda;
the land mark pagoda of Bagan. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 15 - Bagan / Heho ( B )
Transfer to airport. Bagan / Heho by flight. Drive to Pindaya and
visit Pindaya caves, Pindaya lake and Shan Umbrella making home
industry. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 16 - Inle Lake ( B )
Drive to Nyaung Shwe ( 2½ hrs). Excursion Inle Lake by boat : Native
Method of fishing, Floating Gardens, Floating Islands, Weaving
Village, Floating Market, Phaung-Daw-Oo Pagoda and Monastery of
jumping of cats (Ngahpe Chaung). Overnight at Hotel.
Day 17 - Heho / Yangon ( B )
Transfer to Heho airport. Heho / Yangon by flight. Transfer to
hotel. Sightseeing Yangon : take a walk at busy streets of Yangon,
China Town and Yangon Jetty. Overnight at Hotel.
Day 18 - Yangon departure ( B )
Transfer to airport for departure flight.
Note:
Yangon / Myitkyina Flight – Sat, Sun, Mon & Fri.
Myitkyina / Bahmo Boat – best time is Dec – Mar.
Bahmo / Mandalay Boat – Tue, Wed, Thur & Sun.
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