Day 02 : Yangon – Bago – Kyaikhtiyo

Breakfast at hotel and morning leave for Kyaikhtiyo by private a/c car, enjoy a scenic journey by road to Kyaiktiyo, 190km to the east. One of Myanmar’s great pilgrimage sites is the Golden Rock at Kyaiktiyo, a huge boulder covered by gold leaf and delicately balanced on the edge of a cliff. Late morning, arrive at Kyaiktiyo base camp and transfer to the transit junction with one of the small open trucks in a one hour ride. After lunch, start an easy walk up to the Golden Rock and enjoy sunset from this unforgettable site. Overnight at hotel in Kyaiktiyo.

Day 03 : Kyaikhtiyo - Mawlamyaing

Breakfast at hotel. Then drive down to based camp and proceed to Mawlamyaing. On the way to Mawlamyaing, the scenery is interesting. Arrive at Mawlamyaing in late afternoon and overnight at hotel in Mawlamyaing.

Day 04 : Mawlamyaing

Breakfast at hotel. Morning take a trip to the Island of Blue Kyun by car, it is located in otherside of Thanlwin River, to see the local people and many hand made products at villages. Afternoon visit to eastern part of the city, Mahamuni Pagoda, built in typical Mon Style, the largest temple complex in Mawlamyaing: Kyaink Than Lan Pagoda, known as the Kipling Pagoda, the city’s tallest and most visible Pagoda. Seindon Mibaya Kyaung, a monastery where King Mindon’s Queen sought refuge. U Zina Imagae, was named after a former monk who dreamt of finding gems at this spot. Enjoy the sunset from the view point of Mawlamyaing. Overnight at hotel in Mawlamyaing.

Day 05 : Mawlamyaing

Breakfast at hotel. Morning drive to Thanbyuzayat, was the western terminus of the infamous Burma-Siam Railway, the “Death Railway” by the thousands of Allied prisoners of war (POWs) and Asian coolies who were forced by the Japanese Military to built it which was connected with the famous River Kwai (Thailand). Enroute visit the world largest reclining Buddha Image which under still construction. Then proceed to Thanbyuzayat through beautiful Rubber plantation, visit to second world war memorial cemetery. Evening back to Mawlamyaing. Overnight at hotel in Mawlamyaing.

Day 06 : Mawlamyaing – Yangon

Breakfast at hotel. Morning drive back to Yangon. Enroute sightseeing the beautiful plantation of Rubber and paddy field of the villages. Arrive at Yangon in the late evening and proceed to hotel. Overnight at hotel in Yangon.

Day 07 : Yangon – Heho – Inle lake ( By flight )

Breakfast at hotel. Morning drive to Nyaung Shwe Jetty. Arrive at Nyaung Shwe Jetty and transfer hotel by private boat. Then sightseeing by private boat includes; a chance to see the leg-rowing fishermen. Continue to see the floating gardens, built up from strips of water hyacinth and mud and anchored to the bottom with bamboo poles. In the afternoon continue to Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda, the weaving village of Inpawkhon and the jumping cat monastery. Overnight at hotel in Inle Lake.

Day 08 : Inle lake

Breakfast at hotel. After breakfast, visit In Dein Village in the south of the lake by private boat. From the middle of the lake, continue down a small canal leading to the village of In Dein, a recently opened area in Shan State. After a walk around the village, passing a local school, take the covered stairway to the beautiful Alaung Sitthou area where ancient stupas are partly covered by vegetation. From here there is a magnificent view over the lake. Then back to hotel and overnight at hotel in Inle lake.

Day 09 : Inle lake – Kalaw

Breakfast at hotel. Morning transfer to Nyaung Shwe Jetty leave for Kalaw by private boat and private a/c car. Arrive at Kalaw, hill station and visit around Kalaw, trekking in some village near Kalaw for about 2 hours. Then back to hotel. Overnight at hotel in Kalaw.

Day 010 : Kalaw – Heho – Kyaing Tong ( By flight )

Breakfast at hotel. Morning transfer to heho airport leave for Kyaing Tong by flight, the capital of Eastern Shan State and also one of its most powerful Shan principalities during the colonial period. On arrival at Kyaing Tong, the local guide will welcome you and transfer to hotel. Afternoon sightseeing includes Thittapin Taung, the 245 years old diferocapus Tree planted by King Alaungpaya, the founder of Third Myanmar Dynasty. Shan Lacquer ware workshop, the beautiful Naung Tong Lake and Mahamyatmuni Pagoda, housing Mandalay style Buddha image and nearby a monastery where the monks learn “Khun” language which is very similar to that used in northern Thailand. Then back to hotel and overnight at hotel in Kyaing Tong.

Day 011 : Kyaing Tong

Breakfast at hotel. Morning sightseeing to Pin Tauk area. Lush mixed monsoon forest with a view to the plain tree fields looking like a huge, green patchwork blanked shimmering in the water of the flooded paddy fields. The local guide will introduce you to the villagers of Akha and Enn tribes. Some are baptized, some tribes still animists. The enn tribes live on the higher slopes surroundings Pin Tauk area. They have distinctively different costumes and beliefs from the other tribes. Their traditional silver jewellery is most elegant against their simple black jackets. In the enn village of Nam Lin Min, there is a symbolic tether post representing their and ancestors’ beliefs in spiritual-beings. Then back to Kyaing Tong. Overnight at hotel in Kyaing Tong.

Day 012 : Kyaing Tong

Breakfast at hotel. Morning visit to Water Buffalo Market and central market. Then take the car about 50 minutes and trek about 1and half hours to arrive Ho Kyin Village, typical Akha Village. From here continue for another 30 minutes to Nan Phi Phank Akha village and to Pang Ma Phai Akha tribe village to learn more about their daily life. Then Mong Zine(Khun) village to see traditional Lahu Knives made by Lahu Blacksmith. On the way back to hotel visit Joe Phyu, “Wa village”. Overnight at hotel in Kyaing Tong.

Day 013 : Kyaing Tong – Mandalay ( By flight )

Breakfast at hotel. Morning transfer to airport leave for Mandalay by flight. Arrive at Mandalay airport and transfer to hotel. Then sightseeing includes Mahamuni Image – a bronze Buddha image castled during the lifetime of Buddha himself, Tapestry works, Wood carving & bronze castling workshops, Marble carving workshop and silk weaving home cottage. Continues to Mandalay Palace, Shwenandaw Monstery – noted for its exquisite wood carvings, gold leaf beating workshop, Atumashi Monstery, Kuthodaw Pagoda – known as the world biggest book and finish the tour by visiting Mandalay Hill to watch the sun-set and the panoramic view of the city. Overnight at Hotel in Mandalay.

Day 014 : Mandalay – Amarapura – Innwa - Mandalay

Breakfast at hotel. Morning sightseeing to Amarapura, 11km south of Mandalay. This trip will take you to Mahagandayon Monastery where more than a thousand monks live and study, to see their last meal of the day in total silence. Proceed to U Pein Wooden Bridge built in 1782. And observe Myanma traditional hand-woven silk workshop. Continue to Innwa, tour highlights include the 27-metre-high Masonry Watch Tower, the Nanmyint (or) the "Leaning Tower of Innwa"; Maha Aungmye Bonzan Ok Kyaung, a brick and stucco Monastery; Innwa Bagaya Monastery built with 276 teak pillars and observe Myanma traditional Alms bowls workshop. Then back to hotel. Overnight at hotel in Mandalay.

Day 015 : Mandalay – Mingun – Sagaing – Mandalay

Breakfast at Hotel. Morning visit Mingun Bell, Settawya Pagoda and Hsinbyume Pagoda by boat across the Ayeyarwaddy River and romantic country side. After lunch, visit U Min Thonezai Pagoda, then visit picturesque Sagaing Hill which is perhaps the living centre of Buddhist faith in Myanmar today. Hillsides are dotted with numerous pagodas and monasteries. Continue to visit Kaungmudaw Pagoda, with its huge egg - shaped dome in Ceylonese style. Drive back to Mandalay. Overnight at hotel in Mandalay.

Day 016 : Mandalay – Bagan ( By Express Public Boat )

Breakfast at hotel. Morning transfer to Jetty leave for Bagan by Shwe-Keinnery Fleet. On the way to Bagan, you can view the way of life of Myanmar over the boat. Arrive at Bagan and transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel in Bagan.

Day 017 : Bagan

Breakfast at Hotel. Morning transfer to airport leave for Bagan by flight. Arrive at Nyaung Oo airport and and proceed to hotel. Then sightseeing includes: Nyaung Oo Market, Shwezigon Pagoda – the prototype for later Myanmar pagodas built by King Anawrahta, Ananda Temple – King Kyansittha’s masterpiece and the crowing achievement of the early style temple of architecture. Htilominlo Temple – the largest temples. Afternoon visit to Lacquer-ware making home cottage, Manuha Temple, Myinkaba Gubyaukgyi Temple – known for its wall paintings depicting scenes from the Jataka and Dhamanyangyi Temple. Evening sun-set view of Bagan from Buphaya or Shwesandaw Pagoda. Overnight at Hotel in Bagan.

Day 018 : Bagan – Mt – Popa - Salay – Bagan

Breakfast at Hotel. Drive to Mt. Popa. Visit Popa Taungkalatt and environ. After lunch, proceed to Salay. Visit Yoe Soe Kyaung, 120 years old wooden monastery, Man Phaya – the largest lacpuer Buddhist Image. Drive back to Bagan. Overnight at Hotel in Bagan.

Day 019 : Bagan – Sittwe ( By Flight )

Breakfast at hotel. Morning transfer to airport leave for Sittwe by flight. Arrive at sittwe airport and transfer to hotel. Then sightseeing around Sittwe and back to hotel. Overnight at hotel in Sittwe.

Day 020 : Sittwe – Mrauk U ( By Private Boat )

Breakfast at hotel. Morning transfer to jetty leave for Mrauk U (ancient city) by private boat. Arrive at Mrauk U and transfer to hotel. Afternoon visit to Wethali (Vesali), founded in the 4th century. Sightseeing includes the Ruined city walls. Defensive moat. Central Palace and the great Image of Su Taun Pyae, a 5 metre seated Buddha which is said to have been carved out of one piece of rock. Then back to hotel and overnight at hotel in Mrauk U.

Day 021 : Mrauk U

Breakfast at hotel. Morning visit to Kyauktaw and visit mahanuni Buddha image, according to legend the original site of Mandalay’s famous bronze Buddha image. Afternoon visit Museum which houses ancient stone slabs with inscriptions and an interesting collection of Rakhine-style Buddha images. Continue to visit most famous Shittaung Pagoda, shrine of 80,000 holy Buddha images. Then Andaw Pagoda, an eight sided monument. Dukkanthein “ordination hall”, a construction of laterite and sandstone bricks. Then enjoy sunset at Shwetaung from where there is a good view over Mtauk-U. Overnight at hotel in Mrauk U.

Day 022 : Mrauk U - Sittwe ( By Private Boat )

Breakfast at hotel. Morning transfer to jetty leave back for Sittwe by private boat. Arrive at Sittwe in late afternoon and transfer to hotel. Overnight at hotel in Sittwe.

Day 023 : Sittwe – Thandwe – Ngapali Beach ( By Flight )

Breakfast at hotel. Morning transfer to airport leave for Thandwe (Ngapali Beach). Arrive at Thandwe airport and transfer to hotel. Leisure and overnight at hotel in Ngapali Beach.

Day 024 : Ngapali Beach

Breakfast at hotel. Day at leisure in Ngapali Beach. Overnight at hotel in Ngapali Beach.

Day 025 : Ngapali Beach

Breakfast at hotel. Day at leisure in Ngapali Beach. Overnight at hotel in Ngapali Beach.

Day 026 : Ngapali Beach – Thandwe – Yangon ( By Flight )

Breakfast at hotel. Then transfer to airport leave back for Yangon by flight. Arrive back for Yangon and transfer to hotel. Then sightseeing includes Kaba Aye (World Peace) pagoda, Maha Pasana Cave, Buddha’s Tooth Relic Pagoda and Jade Factory, Sule Pagoda, the heart of Yangon City surrounded by memorable scene of various Colonial style buildings. Overnight at hotel in Yangon.

Day 027 : Departure

Breakfast at hotel. If time allow, free time for shopping at Bogyoke Market (formerly Scott’s Market). Then transfer to Airport for departure.