Destinations: Yangon – Bago – Shwedagon Pagoda – Sule Pagoda – Bogyoke Market – Myanmar
COST : $ 558 /pax
Duration: 4 days / 3 nights – Departure: daily – Type: private tour
Discoer Yangon and ancient capital Bago in your own way. You will have over view history and culture of Yangon & Bago with a full day of sightseeing.
Trip Highlights:
- Discover Bago – ancient capital: Four-sided Pagoda, Shwethalyaung Pagoda , Kanbawzathardi Palace & Htauk Kyant War Cemetery.
- Walking tour to explore a great city on foot and this tour takes in the best of colonial Yangon.
- Proceed to Kalaywatawya Monastery to see the daily life of the monks.
- Visit Bogyoke or Scott Market, a famous shopping center to enjoy display of Myanmar handicraft
Day 1 : Arrive Yangon
Arrive at Yangon International Airport. Welcome by our well-experienced guide. Transfer to your hotel. Overnight at hotel.
Day 2 : Yangon – Bago
After breakfast at hotel. Drive to Bago (18km). Visit Kyeik Pun, Four-sided Pagoda built by King Dhamma Zedi in 1476 A.D, Shwethalyaung Pagoda 55 meters long and 16 meters high reclining Buddha. Proceed to Kyakhatwine Monastery, one may observe over 600 student monks having lunch under the way of Buddha’s guidance. Continue to Shwe Maw Daw Pagoda which is like Shwedagon in Yangon at glance and the highest Pagoda n Myanmar, Hintha Gon Pagoda, privately-funded spirit worship ceremonies often take place and could enjoy panoramic view. Then proceed Kanbawzathardi Palace the famous palace of King Bayinnaung (1551-1581 A.D.) is being extensively excavated and some buildings are being rebuilt. After sightseeing return to Yangon. On the way back you can visit Htauk Kyant War Cemetery maintained by the common wealth War Graves Commission. Stay overnight at Yangon.
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Accommodation: Yangon Hotel
Day 3 : Yangon
Sightseeing in Yangon.
Morning visit: Sule Pagoda, 48 meters golden dome and walking tour to explore a great city on foot and this tour takes in the best of colonial Yangon. Botataung Pagoda where we can see the Buddha hair relic.
Afternoon visit: Chaukhtatgyi Reclining Buddha, Kandawgyi Lake which is closed to the city center and a good place for a walk. This lake is most attractive at sunset when the glittering Shwedagon is reflected in its calm water.
In the late afternoon, visit world famous Shwedagon Pagoda, this Pagoda dates back about 2600years enshrined 8 sacred hairs of the Buddha, claimed to be the world richest golden dome rises 99 meters and plastered onto the sides of this pagoda with 60 tons of pure gold. Stay overnight in Yangon.
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner
Accommodation: Yangon Hotel
Day 4 : Yangon sightseeing & Departure
After breakfast, visit Kaba Aye (World peace) Pagoda, it was also known as the “World Peace Pagoda” and Mahapasana Guha Cave, where the sixth Buddhist synod took place. Proceed to Kalaywatawya Monastery to see the daily life of the monks. Afternoon visit Bogyoke or Scott Market, a famous shopping center to enjoy display of Myanmar handicraft. Transfer to Yangon International Airport. On the way visit to Kyauktawgyi Pagoda also known as Lawka Chanthar Arbayar Laba Muni Buddha Image at Minn Dhamma Hill, there is an Elephant house where the three white elephants are kept. Depart from Myanmar.
Meals: Breakfast/Lunch
Accommodation: NA
Important Notes:
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