18 Day Hidden Wonders of Burma with Inle Lake - Mandalay to Yangon

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From:

Mandalay to Yangon

Duration:

18 days

Tour Type:

Myanmar River Cruise

Operator:

Country/Region:

Myanmar

Style:

Luxury

Code:

MAR18

All-inclusive sightseeing in up to 17 destinations
APT's Freedom of Choice Inclusions in two locations
Everything as detailed including gratuities and onboard entertainment
14-night Irrawaddy River cruise aboard the RV Samatha
Complimentary beverages served on board your cruise*
Finest dining - a total of 48 meals

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Tour Description

Itinerary

DAY1

Arrive Mandalay, Embark Ship

On arrival at the airport, transfer to your luxury river ship, the RV Samatha. Enjoy a Welcome Reception tonight.

Stay: 14 Nights: aboard APT’s boutique river ship, the RV Samatha

Daily :

Lunch
Dinner

DAY2

Mandalay

SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE

This evening, with a refreshing drink in hand enjoy a sunset sampan cruise alongside the U-Bein Bridge.

Set out on a full-day tour of Mandalay.

Daily :

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

DAY3

Sagaing, Inwa

Cruise to Mingun, home to the Mingun Pahtodawgyi and Myatheindan pagodas. Later, set out on a tour by horse-drawn cart, taking in Maha Aung Mye Bon Zan Monastery, then see the ‘leaning tower of Inwa’.

Daily :

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

DAY4

Yandabo, Bagan

SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE

This evening observe a stunning sunset over Bagan, one of the world’s truly awe-inspiring archaeological sites. Enjoy free flowing drinks, delicious canapes, and fantastic hospitality with your fellow guests.

In Yandabo, enjoy a pottery-making demonstration by talented local artisans.

Daily :

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

DAY5

Bagan

FREEDOM OF CHOICE™ - Sightseeing

Perhaps take a private horse cart ride, enjoy a shopping tour of Old Bagan or ascend the winding covered staircases encircling Myanmar’s nats (spirits) at Mount Popa.

This afternoon, visit a family-run lacquerware workshop and a nearby village.

Daily :

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

DAY6

Tantkyi Hill, Salay

After breakfast, climb Tantkyi Hill to visit Tantkyitaung Pagoda. Then cruise to the small village of Salay, to visit Yoke Sone Kyaung, the region’s oldest surviving wooden monastery. Afterwards, continue on to Shinbin Maha Laba Man Paya, home to the country’s largest lacquer Buddha image.

Daily :

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

DAY7

Magwe

Cruise onwards to Magwe, where you will visit the Mya Tha Lun Pagoda, located atop a hill overlooking the Irrawaddy River.

Daily :

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

DAY8

Minhla, Thayetmyo

Stop in the town of Minhla and visit the famous fort, then continue on to Thayetmyo and enjoy a fascinating tour of the historic British colonial-era post office before taking a swing at Myanmar’s first golf course.

Daily :

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

DAY9

Pyay (Prome)

On a walking tour see a selection of pagodas. Later, take an excursion to the ancient ruins at the old Pyu kingdom capital, Sri Ksetra.

Daily :

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

DAY10

Myanaung

See the Akauk Mountains and their cliff carvings as you cruise to Myanaung. Walk past a range of well-preserved colonial houses and on to the local market.

Daily :

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

DAY11

Shewkyin

Today, set out on a local village tour of Shewkyin.

Daily :

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

DAY12

Danuphyu

Today explore the township of Danuphyu, and visit a local cheroot workshop.

Daily :

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

DAY13

Maubin, Yangon

This morning enjoy a guided walk around the university town of Maubin. This afternoon in Yangon visit the impressive 99-metre high gilded stupa of Shwedagon Pagoda.

Daily :

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

DAY14

Yangon

FREEDOM OF CHOICE™ - Sightseeing

After breakfast, discover some of the city’s best kept secrets by train, or join a walking tour through the historic streets of downtown Yangon. Alternatively gain an insight into Yangon’s arts scene.

Daily :

Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner

DAY15

Yangon, Disembark Ship, Heho, Inle Lake

Disembark the RV Samatha for the final time today in Yangon and transfer to the airport for your flight to Heho, gateway to Inle Lake. Be met by your guide on arrival and set off to explore a local family-run Shan paper workshop. Afterwards, drive to the small town of Nyaung Shwe to check into your hotel.

Stay: Three Nights: Inle Lake, Sanctum Resort or similar

Daily :

Breakfast
Dinner

DAY16

Inle Lake

Visit Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda, whose shrines have since been covered with that many gold leaves that it is impossible to see its original structure, and the famous Nga Phe Kyaung Monastery. This afternoon, set off on a tour of a silk and lotus weaving factory.

Daily :

Breakfast
Lunch

DAY17

Indein

Explore the southern section of Inle Lake by boat. Take in the floating gardens and see the iconic one-legged rowing technique used by local fishermen. Visit Indein, to see the Shwe Indein Pagoda. Below the stupa are a cluster of hundreds of ancient stupas, most overgrown with bushes. In the afternoon, see how the local wooden fishing boats are made and visit a blacksmith workshop, before meeting with Padaung Tribes.

Daily :

Breakfast
Dinner

DAY18

Inle Lake, Heho Depart Yangon

After breakfast, transfer to Heho Airport for your included flight to Yangon. On arrival, board your onward flight.

Daily :

Breakfast

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18 Day Hidden Wonders of Burma with Inle Lake - Mandalay to Yangon

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Tour Description

Trip Notes

Itinerary

Arrive Mandalay, Embark Ship

Mandalay

SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE

Sagaing, Inwa

Yandabo, Bagan

SIGNATURE EXPERIENCE

Bagan

FREEDOM OF CHOICE™ - Sightseeing

Tantkyi Hill, Salay

Magwe

Minhla, Thayetmyo

Pyay (Prome)

Myanaung

Shewkyin

Danuphyu

Maubin, Yangon

Yangon

FREEDOM OF CHOICE™ - Sightseeing

Yangon, Disembark Ship, Heho, Inle Lake

Inle Lake

Indein

Inle Lake, Heho Depart Yangon

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