SOUTH EAST ASIA – ITINERARY 01

Upon arrival at Yangon airport, welcome by our guide, and then transfer to hotel for check-in. Yangon, formerly known as Rangoon, is still a relatively quiet and charming city. Its impressive colonial and spiritual heritage makes Yangon one of the most fascinating and authentic capitals of South-East Asia. On the way visit  Shwe Taw MyatZedi (Buddha’s Replica Tooth Relic Pagoda, Kaba Aye Pagoda (World Peace Pagoda)built for memorial of the 1954-56 sixth Buddhist Synod, is located on Kaba Aye Pagoda Road, Mayangon Township. And then proceed to MahapasanaGuha: “ Great Cave “ , built close to the Kaba Aye Pagoda. After check in the hotel, take some relax for a while.Afternoon sightseeing Chaukhtatkyi Reclining Buddha Image: 230 ft(70 m) long in the poseof rest, the original image was built in 1907 andShwedagon Pagoda: world famous glistening gold stupa towering overthe city with spearing to height of 326 fees .Overnight at Hotel in Yangon.

After morning breakfast, our company guide will meet you at your hotel. Drive to Bago. (80 km, one hours driving) One the way, we visit to Htaukkyant War Cemetery. Then continue drive to Bago. The City was an ancient capital of MonKingdom in 15th century and enjoy the Bago sightseeing. First visit to KyaikkhatWyneMonestery for offering food to thousand monks and visit Bago Market. After lunch, visit to Shwethalyaung Reclining Buddha (55 meters long), Shwemawdaw Pagoda, 28 meter high huge Buddha Image of Kyaikpun Pagoda, Chinese Kwanyin Temple and observing the weaving factory in Mon village to see the way of life. Then visit to Kanbawzathardi Palace of King Bayinnaung. Transfer Back to Yangon, en-route visit to White Elephant and Marble sitting Buddha. Overnight stay at hotel in Yangon.

Breakfast at the hotel, we start sightseeing to Thanlyin (Syriam) and across the Yangon river via Thanlyn Bridge built by Chinese engineers, an opportunity to see the countryside around Yangon. Visit to AncientPortugueseChurch (AD 1749 – 1750) and visit busy local market in Thanlyin. Proceed to Kyauk Tan and visit to Yele Pagoda (A floating Pagoda which is Pagoda on a small island in the middle of the river) is a popular pace of pilgrims. Then drive back to Yangon, lunch at local restaurant and visit to Jade & Ruby workshop, visit to Bogyoke Market, Indian Market and busy street of china town. In evening visit Nan Thida Jetty to see the panoramic view of the YangonRiver.

Overnight stay in Yangon.

Breakfast at the hotel. And then proceed sightseeing toSule Pagoda at first. You will see many watch-repairers and photo-shop and Astrologer Palmist Shop around the Pagoda. And then you shouldn’t fail to enjoy the attraction of City Hall and other colonial buildings.

And then proceed to China Town: you can see a variety of restaurants, cyber café, clothing shops and street vendors. During the Chinese New Year holiday is most crowded in this part. Chinatown can give one an amazing experience. Then leisure and free time to shopping at Bogyoke (Scott’s) Market (closed on Monday) : which is a great place to pride up traditional and not traditional handicrafts, artworks, small antiques, junk jewellery and other souvenir shops until transfer to airport to precede your International flight for returning journey.