Day 1 : Yangon Arrival
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Upon arrival at Yangon International Airport, the representative from “Marco Polo” would welcome and transfer to hotel for check in.
- After a brief freshen up at hotel, the tour begins with significant places of Yangon including Sule Pagoda, the City Hall & Colonial buildings, Chaukhtatkyi Pagoda, Karaweik Hall & Royal Barge on the Kandawgyi Royal Lake. The view is just breathtaking and it will be a great spot for photo shooting.
- At sunset, we will visit to the grand Shwedagon Pagoda, the glistening golden stupa that towers over the capital and one of the wonders of the world, is the spiritual center of the country.
- Stay for an overnight at a hotel in Yangon.
Day 2 : Yangon _ Heho (by flight) – Loikaw (by car)
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After breakfast at the hotel, we will transfer you to the airport for flight to Heho, upon arrival at Heho airport, we will drive you to Loikaw, the capital of Kayah State.
- In the Myanmar literature, Kayah State is known as Ngwe Taung Pyay, the country of somas.
- Once we arrive to Loikaw, the visit will start with Thiri-Mingalar Taung-Kwe Pagoda Hill, Culture Museum, Naung Yar Lake, Myo Nan Ceti, Weaving and Old Church.
- In the evening, we will check in at the hotel and stay overnigh overnight in Loikaw.
Day 3 : Loikaw & Environs (by car)
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After breakfast at hotel, this exciting day will start with visit around the villages of Padaung tribes. They are well-known for their unique life styles and long neck rings.
- Then, we will continue visiting to Rang Ku hamlet, where we can meet the famous Kayan people (popularly known as Long Neck Karen), who are a symbol of Kayah state. This would be a great opportunity to learn a few words in Kayan language, interact with these fun-loving and artistic people. We can buy local handicrafts as well.
- Next, we will arrive at Pemsong village through a short trek approximately about 1.5 to 2 hours, lea by local community tour guides. The local guides will present special places along the route which are important to local people and their way of life.
- A highlight of the trek is a breathtaking, 360 degree view of the surrounding mountains.
- Stay for an overnight at a hotel in Loikaw.
Day 4 : Loikaw – Phekon (by car) ~ Inle Lake (by boat)
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After breakfast at the hotel, we will transfer to Phekon by car. Upon arrival to Phekon jetty, will go for a private boat trip to Inle lake.
- The Inle Lake is said to be the Venice of South East Asia for its unspoiled nature, breathtaking beauty surrounded by green mountains, the unique leg-rowing of the Inthas; the native lake dwellers. The lake is considered as a rare treasure among all the most famous tourist destinations in Myanmar.
- During the whole day exploration trip in Inle, we will have a splendid opportunity to observe the daily life styles of Inn-tha tribes, the styles leg rowing, floating gardens and the traditional houses built in the lake.
- The visit also include the must see place in Inle which is the revered pagoda called Phaung Daw U Kyaung and the small shops which sell traditional souvenirs and local delicacies.
- Enjoy the sunset between the mountain and the lake!
- Overnight a hotel in Inle Lake
Day 5 : Inle Lake ~ Indein (by boat)
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After breakfast at hotel, we will discover the enchanted Indein village, which is surrounded on both sides by high hills.
- After a short distance walk through the bamboo forest , the exciting Indein Temple complex is situated in the western shore of the lake and most of the internal wall of the ruins of 1054 shrines will create some amazing moment of your trip.
- In the afternoon, we will visit to Impawkhone silk weaving village, a blacksmith, Cheroot making and surrounding villages.
- Stay for an overnight at a hotel in Inle Lake or Nyaung Shwe.
Day 6 : Inle ~ Heho _ Yangon (Flight)
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After breakfast at the hotel, we will enjoy the boat ride in Inle Lake which includes the visit to a floating market and a monastery with many old Buddha Images.
- Afternoon tour highlights include village of silversmiths, wonderful floating gardens and explores Leg rowing fishermen and their daily life styles in the Lake. After sightseeing in Inle lake, we will return to Jetty by boat and proceed to Heho by car.
- On arrival at Heho airport, we will fly back to Yangon. Upon arrival at Yangon, we will transfer to Hotel.
- Stay for an overnight at hotel in Yangon.
Day 7 : Yangon city tour (by car)
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Upon arrival to Yangon, we will visit to the “Bogyoke Aung San Market” also known as Scott market which has an enormous array of consumer goods and has the largest collections of souvenirs from all over Myanmar. It is a must place for all travellers to do any souvenirs shopping. Hundreds of shops displaying variety of items such as paintings, traditional clothes, embroidered paintings, handicrafts and Myanmar’s gems and jewellery will all look tempting to you as if they are asking you to bring them to your country!
- After shopping, we will proceed to China Town for a stroll and enjoy some delicacies. The China Town is buzzing with many small shops displaying fresh food and vegetables, and delicious restaurants.
- In the late afternoon, we can stroll along the Yangon River breathing fresh air, enjoying the nature and end up the day.
- Stay for an overnight at a hotel in Yangon.
Day 8 : Yangon Departure
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In the early morning, breakfast at the hotel and we will take you to Yangon International Airport for your departure flight to end this journey of “Myanmar Secret Beauties”.
Note: The above program may subject to change without prior notice due to factors such as weather, water level, road transport conditions and etc.
(Rate in US Dollar)
Hotel |
2 persons |
3 – 5 pax |
6 – 9 pax |
10 – 14 pax |
15 pax |
Single supplement |
*** |
USD 1781 |
USD 1466 |
USD 1271 |
USD 1163 |
USD 1099 |
USD 220 |
Price valid to until 30 September, 2016
(Rate in US Dollar)
Hotel |
2 persons |
3 – 5 pax |
6 – 9 pax |
10 – 14 pax |
15 pax |
Single supplement |
*** |
USD 1841 |
USD 1526 |
USD 1331 |
USD 1223 |
USD 1159 |
USD 260 |
Price valid to until 31 December, 2016
Please bear in mind that the rate can be subjected to change slightly without prior notice according to the currency exchange.
Included services:
- Accommodation on double or twin room with daily breakfast
- Domestic flights (as per itinerary) included airport taxes
- Baggage handling 20kg for person
- English local stationed guide services for all transfers & visits
- All transfer, transportation, sightseeing & excursion with excellent car & driver
- Entrance fees as per program
- Boat riding for excursion in Inle & Phekhone ~ Inle
- Baggage handling 20kg for person
Excluded services:
- Meals (lunch & dinner)
- Video and camera tax
- Personal expenses including Beverages & Tipping
- Other services not listed in above
- Porter fees
Hotel used are as mentioned or similar hotels