The Best of Central Myanmar (4 Days/ 3 Nights)

Arrival Yangon by international flight.
Meeting with Professional guide and assistance on arrival and transfer to the hotel.
You are going to visit Chaukhtatgyi Reclining Buddha Image which is 230ft (70 m) long in the pose of rest; the head is lifted up by the right arm bent at the elbow.

Chaukhtatgyi Buddha Templeis the most well-known Buddhist temple. It houses one of the most revered reclining Buddha images in the country.The Buddha image is 66 metres (217 ft) long, and one of the largest in Burma.

Proceed to Bogyoke Aung San Market (Scott Market) the famous two-storey market that sells typical traditional Myanmar crafts. (closed on every Monday & public holidays!!)
Visit China Town and in the evening, visit the Shwedagon Pagoda; the world famous glittering gold stupa, believed to have been built more than 2500 year ago.

Overnight at Hotel in Yangon.
Meals: Lunch and dinner are your own cost.

After the breakfast, an awaiting car will take you to the domestic airport to fly to Bagan.

Bagan is an ancient city located in the Mandalay Region of Myanmar. From the 9th to 13th centuries, the city was the capital of the Pagan Kingdom, the first kingdom that unified the regions that would later constitute modern Myanmar. During the kingdom’s height between the 11th and 13th centuries, over 10,000 Buddhist temples, pagodas and monasteries were constructed in the Bagan plains alone, of which the remains of over 2,200 temples and pagodas still survive to the present day.The Bagan Archaeological Zone is a main attraction for the country’s nascent tourism industry. It is seen by many as equal in attraction to Angkor Wat in Cambodia.

When you arrive in Bagan, you check-in at your hotel and visit the colorful Nyaung U Market, Shwezigon Pagoda, a circular pagoda fully covered with gold leaf coating. You walk around the outside of this bell shaped pagoda and take some beautiful photos.
Then, visit the magnificent Ananda Temple, Ananda Okyaung, a Lacquer-ware workshops and the massive Dhamayangyi Temple.

The Ananda Temple is a Buddhist temple built in 1105 AD during the reign (1084–1113) of King Kyanzittha of the Pagan Dynasty. It is one of four surviving temples in Bagan. The temple layout is in a cruciform with several terraces leading to a small pagoda at the top covered by an umbrella which is the name of the umbrella or top ornament found in almost all pagodas in Myanmar.

Enjoy the sunset by riding horse cart.

Overnight at Hotel in Bagan.
Meals: Lunch and dinner are your own cost.

After the breakfast, an awaiting car will take you to the airport for your flight to Heho.
Proceed to Inle Lake. Visit Shwe Yan Pyay Monastery which is well-known by photographers for its unique oval-shape windows which serve as eye-catching frames when novice monks stand to look out.
Visit Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda that is one of the holiest sites in Shan State, visited by Buddhist worshippers from all around Myanmar. The shrine itself is huge and features five ancient golden Buddhas, and next to it can be found a large golden barge, a replica of the one said to have been used by King Alaung Sithu to travel around the country, the bazaar, Ngaphe Chaung monastery, Gold Smith & Silver Smith Workshop and lotus weaving home industry for beautiful scarfs and blouses.

Overnight at hotel in Inle.
Meals: Lunch and dinner are your own cost.

After the breakfast, visit the 5 days market which due once on five days at each village to see multi hill tribes come down from nearby villages.
Proceed to Indein village which is most famous for its crumbling and atmospheric groups of ancient pagodas, some of which are now being restored.
Return to Nyaung Shwe and an awaiting car will take you to the airport for your flight to Yangon.
When you arrive in Yangon, you will be transferred to the airport for your departure.