GKT 12- 5 Days / 4 Nights

Day1-Welcome at Yangon International Airport and Yangon Sightseeing by car

Day2-Yangon-Mandalay by flight and Amarapura-Sagaing-Ava (Inwa)-Mandalay Sightseeing by car

Day3-Mandalay-Pyin Oo Lwin-Mandalay Sightseeing by car

Day4-Mandalay-Mingun by boat-Mandalay-Yangon by evening flight

Day5-Departure

Trip Highlights

• Yangon: The world famous Shwedagon Pagoda, Downtown Area to see the land mark of city centre (Sule Pagoda), colonial area, colonial courthouse, city hall and Mahabandoola Park, Kaba Aye Pagoda (World Peace Pagoda) and Maha Pasana Guha Cave (where the sixth Buddhist synod was held in 1952), Gems Museum (close on every Monday and Public Holidays), Bogyoke Aung San market (close on every Monday), Botataung Pagoda, 2000 years old, said to have enshrinement of Buddha hair relic carried by 8 Indian monks, Chinatown and Night Market, Chaukhtatkyi Reclining Buddha Image and Karaweik Royal Barge on the Kandawgyi Royal Lake
• Amarapura: Maha Gandayone monastery where we can observe the life of more than 1000 monks, a traditional Silk and Cotton Weaving workshops, U Bein Bridge (the world’s longest Teakwood Bridge,1208 meters long)
• Sagaing: Sagaing Hill, the place of over 700 monasteries, Kaungmudaw Pagoda-the magnificent dome remarkably seen from far away, silverware workshop
• Ava (Inwa): Maenu Okkyaung Monastery-built by the chief queen in 1818 for the venerable chief monk is the unique brick type building of 19th century, Nan Myint Tower-27 meters masonry high is declined due to the earthquake in 1811, Bargayar Monastery-well known for its wood carving with 267 teak pillars
• Pyin Oo Lwin: Purcell Tower (The clock was one of the few made in 1934 by Gillete and Johnson Co. of England in commemoration of the Silver Jubilee of the reign of King George V of Britain), Pyin Oo Lwin Market, Colonial Houses, Maha Ant Htoo Kan Thar Pagoda, Peik Chin Myaung Cave (also known as Maha Nandamu Cave) is located on the Lashio road near Wetwun village, 12 miles east of Pyin Oo Lwin town, The National Kandawgyi Gardens (formerly National Botanical Gardens)
• Mingun: Mingun pagoda – unfinished pagoda & the biggest ringing bell of 90 tons, the unusual Myatheindan pagoda
• Mandalay: Mahamuni Buddha Image (one of the most venerable statue of Buddha covered with gold leaf), local artisan’s workshops of gold leaf making, woodcarving and marble carving, Shwenandaw Monastery (Golden Palace Monastery, noted for its exquisite woodcarving), Atumashi Monastery (the incomparable Monastery) and Kuthodaw Pagoda with its 729 marble stone slabs of Buddhist scriptures (known as the world’s biggest book) and Mandalay Hill