Tour type
Tour Level: Relaxed / Easy
Tour Comfort: Standard
Tour Period: 5 Days
English, French, Russian, German, Spanish Yangon, Bagan, Inle Lake, Yangon
tour highlights
- Visit Yangon's bustling harbour
- Take a drive through the historic colonial district
- Wander around the famous Shwezigon Pagoda
- Enjoy a sunset over the Ayeyarwady River
- Explore the '5-day rotating market'
- See the Nga Phe Kyaung Monastery
tour details
You’ll begin with a drive to Strand Road before continuing to the Botathaung Pagoda, the colonial district, Chinatown, the Indian quarter and the Sule Pagoda. Next you’ll visit the Bogyoke Market, Kandawgyi Lake and the Shwedagon Pagoda. In Bagan you’ll visit Nyaung Oo, Shwezigon, Gubyaukgyi and Htilominlo. Next you’ll explore the Ananda & Thatbyinnyu Temple, a lacquerware factory and the Manuha & Nanpaya Temple. In Heho you’ll see Inle Lake, the villages of Indaing & Ywama in addition to the ruins of Nyaung Ohak. Other highlights include Shwe Inn Thein Paya, the Intha village of Sema, the 5-day rotating market and the amazing ‘leg rowers’. You’ll conclude with visits to Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda, a silk-weaving workshop, a blacksmith’s forge, floating gardens and the Nga Phe Kyaung Monastery.
Why choose this tour?
- An essential introductory tour to get a glimpse of the most important destinations of Myanmar, its friendly people and unspoilt culture
- Exploring the colonial heritage centre of Yangon with visit to its stunning religious sites
- Exploring the legendary city of Bagan and its captivating highlights
- Boat trip to catch the best parts of beautiful Inle Lake with its authentic tradition and culture
customise the tour
- Extend your stay and take a break at beautiful Ngapali beach
- Opportunity to purchase souvenirs at local markets and workshops
- Oil lamps lighting event at Shwedagon Pagoda
- Enjoy authentic horse cart ride in ancient city Bagan
- Unlimited photo opportunities throughout the trip
includes
- All sightseeing tour and transfer services with private air conditioned car/coach as detailed in our itinerary
- Meals as specified in the itinerary (B=Breakfast and L=Lunch)
- All entrance fees for the places as mentioned in the programme
- Transfers and tours with English-speaking locally-stationed guides
- Boat trips as specified
- Service charges, room tax and baggage handling
- Accommodation at hotels as above mentioned or similar
- Filtered drinking water and wet towels during the tour
excludes
- Domestic airfare (Yangon-Bagan-Heho-Yangon)
- Myanmar visa fee
- Surcharges for throughout guides (English and other languages)
- Personal expenditure, such as drinks, souvenirs, laundry, camera fees, communications, postage, gratuities etc.
- Meals and services other than mentioned in the programme
- Drinks with meals
- Compulsory gala dinners during festive seasons and peak season surcharges which will be advised at the time of booking
- Peak season in general is between 15 December to 15 January and 13-17 April
- Early check-in and late check-out at hotels, if not mentioned in the programme
- Travel insurance (cover against all cancellation costs, medical expenses, including repatriation, in the event of accident or illness)
notes
International flights need to be booked as follows:- Arrival in Yangon: Morning
- Departure from Yangon: Late afternoon or evening
- Hotel prices for packages are quoted bases on hotels as mentioned or similar. Higher or lower categories can be requested and the price will be adjusted. The hotels featured in the package tour are subject to availabilities at the time of booking.
- Meals at respective hotels are also included in the hotel prices if the itineraries mention lunch or dinner at hotel.
- Additional charges during Festive Season: Christmas, New Year and the Water festival period may apply.
- Supplements for compulsory Gala Dinners will be advised at the time of booking.
- All hotels have special booking and deposit conditions and will be indicated at the time of booking. Nonrefundable deposits may be required.
- Domestic airfares are quoted separately and subject to change in case of increases imposed by the airlines (ie. taxes, fuel costs, etc.).
- There are 8 different airlines operating on the domestic route in Myanmar. Each company has slight different airfares and this pricelist is based on average airfare. Diethelm Travel will book the most convenient and direct routing. The final price can be confirmed once the tickets are booked and issued depending on available booking class and seat availability.
Tour code: PKMCMMHB
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