Mandalay – Bagan (Short Over Night Curise) – Yangon (6 Days/5 Nights)

Arrival Mandalay by international flight.
Meeting with your professional guide and assistance on arrival and transfer to the hotel.
Visit the revered Mahamuni Bouddha Image, as well as visit the workshop where gold leaf is produced.
An afternoon tour begins with Shwenandaw Monastery noted for its exquisite wood carvings, followed by Kuthodaw Pagoda, which is known as the World’s Biggest Book because of its stone slabs consisting of Buddhist scriptures.
To end the day with panoramic views of the city and a spectacular sunset at Mandalay Hill.

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

After the breakfast, your guide will take you to Shwe Kyat Yet Jetty.
Embarkation time is 10:00 at Shwe Kyat Yet Jetty (Mandalay), Welcome Drink and briefing. Sail upstream for two and half hour and you will arrive at the MINGUN Pagoda Complex. Short trip to see the unfinished pagoda, the Mingun Bell (weighting 90 tones), the biggest hanging undamaged bell in the world, and the “Home For The Aged”.
Back to the board and sail continues downstream to Sagaing. Visit Sagaing (the most important Buddhist Religion site) for about two & half hours excursion.
Enjoy the sunset over Sagaing Hill.
Moor overnight at a sandbank mid-stream.
After dinner guests can enjoy a Traditional Dance on the sundeck (if available).

Remarks: Sightseeing may be changed due to the water level and weather condition.

Meals : Lunch and dinner on board.
Overnight on cruise.

In the morning, cruising downstream to Yandabo Village. Sightseeing Yandabo Village, dependant on the base economy is famous for the production of terracotta from the riverbank clay. Yandabo, historically recognized for the signing of the Yandabo Treaty which took place under a tree on the riverbank in 1826 between the British and Burma. Shore excursion time is 1 hour.
Back to board and cast off.
Continue sailing downstream and moor overnight at near Chindwin confluence.

Remarks: Sightseeing may be changed due to the water level and weather condition.

Meals : Lunch and dinner on board.
Overnight on cruise.

Cast off early morning, continue sailing downstream and approximately arrive to Bagan about 09:00 am.
Disembark from board.
Meet your professional guide at the jetty and transfer to your hotel to check-in.
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.
Enjoy the sunset by riding horse cart.

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

After the breakfast, an awaiting car will take you to the airport for the flight to Yangon.
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.
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 the Shwedagon Pagoda; the world famous glittering gold stupa, believed to have been built more than 2500 year ago.
Visit China town in the evening.

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

After the breakfast, visit Botahtaung Pagoda, one of significant temple-type pagodas in Yangon which houses a sacred hair relic of the Buddha.
Visit Sule Pagoda, Mahabandoola Park, Colonial Buildings, City Hall to photo stop.
Transfer to the airport for your international flight.

Meals : Lunch is your own cost.