Tour type
Tour Level: Relaxed / Easy
Tour Comfort: Superior
Tour Period: 8 Days
Russian, English, French, German, Spanish Yangon, Bagan, Inle Lake, Yangon
tour highlights
- Traditional Cooking Class at Monsoon Restaurant and magnificent Shwedagon Pagoda Tour
- Temples and pagodas sightseeing in ancient Bagan
- Cooking Class of Myanmar dishes at Acacia Cooking Class in Wet Kyi Inn Village
- Visit Red Mountain Estate to learn the process of winery production
- Join Shan Cooking Class and explore the local market in Inle
- Boat trip in Inle Lake and visit the weaving workshops
- Cooking Demonstration at Inle Heritage House
tour details
You’ll begin your tour with an introduction to the delights of Burmese cooking before making your way to the famous Shwedagon Pagoda. In Bagan you’ll visit a local market, the Shwezigon Pagoda, the Ananda Temple, Gubyaukgyi (Wetkyi-Inn), the Kyansittha ‘Cave’ temple, and the Htilominlo & Thatbyinnyu Temples. You’ll also explore Mingalazedi, the last of the large pagodas built during the 13th Century. Throughout your tour, you’ll learn how to cook numerous Myanmar dishes as you attend a Shan cooking class, a cooking demonstration and explore local markets. In Heho you’ll see Inle Lake, the Shwe Yan Pyay Monastery, the 5-day rotating market & the amazing ‘leg rowers’. Other highlights include a wine tasting experience, a bicycle tour and visit to the impressive Nga Phe Kyaung Monastery.
Why choose this tour?
- Observing a wide variety of local flavours, tastes and authentic recipes or step-by-step presentation of Myanmar dishes
- Discovery of local culinary through your impressive sightseeings in the big notorious cities of Myanmar; Yangon, Bagan and Inle Lake
customise the tour
- Extend your stay and take a break at beautiful Ngapali beach
- Opportunity to shop souvenirs at local markets and workshops
- 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, L=Lunch and D=Dinner)
- All entrance fees for the places as mentioned in the programme
- Transfers and tours with English-speaking locally-stationed guides
- Boat trips as specified
- All fees for cooking classes
- 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)
- Optional Balloon flight at sunrise in Bagan
- 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
- 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: PKMCMCJB
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