Explore two main famous attractions regions such as Bagan and Inle Lake in 5 nights and 6 days. Bagan, the heart of archaeological zone offers convenient access to some of the world's most magnificent temples. Enjoy Bagan temples sunrise and sunset from Ayeyarwaddy River. Explore Innthar villages around Inle lake and visit ancient ruined temples, floating villages, gardens and tasting wine in Vine yard.
A wonderful experience in and rich and simple environment
Treasures of Myanmar: Explore Yangon, Golden Rock, Bagan & Inle Lake
$2,368
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About This Tour
Inclusions
Lunch
Dinner
Accommodation based on DBL/TWN sharing with daily breakfast
English-speaking tour guide (other languages available upon request)
Entrance fees as mentioned in the program
Inle Lake Private Boat Services
Open Truck Fees Up & Down in Golden Rock Pagoda
Air-conditioned vehicle
Exclusions
Domestic Flight from Yangon – Bagan, Bagan- Heho and Heho-Yangon
Drinks, other meals, TIP and personal expenses
Visa Letter / Visa stamp fee
Tour Plan
Itinerary
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Day 1 Arrive in Yangon and sightseeing
Upon arrival at airport, welcome by our Guide and he will be held on placard with your name on it
transfer to Yangon Heritage Trust’s downtown office where their specially-trained guide will give a briefing about the progress, and challenges to come, of preserving the city’s buildings. Afterwards, begin a 2.5 hour walking tour through central Yangon. Starting at Yangon’s Heritage Trust Office on Lower Pansodan Road and Highlights include City Hall, the High Court and the former Burma Railways Company – one of Yangon’s oldest administrative buildings
continue to Shwedagon Pagoda the most revered Buddhist temple in Myanmar. Although the origins of the pagoda are unclear, the local legend states that the original structure was built 2500 years ago then renovated several times until taking its current shape in the 15th century. The 8-sided central stupa is 99 meters tall and gilded with gold leaf and is surrounded by 64 smaller stupas and your guide will show you around the massive complex, explaining why this temple is so revered. Enjoy breathtaking views of the golden stupa from this vantage point
Overnight at Taw Win Garden (3-star hotel) or similar
Day 2 Yangon - Golden Rock Pagoda
On the way to Golden Rock, we will stop to visit Htaukkyant War Cemetery
Arrive at pilgrim-village is a starting point to the famous Golden Rock. From our hotel in Kyaikhtiyo, we first take a truck and then enjoy the trekking to Golden Rock, it will take about 1 hour up the hill to enjoy the sunset at the Golden Rock. The famous 'Golden Rock' is a sacred, massive gold-leafed boulder delicately balanced on the edge of a cliff near the top of Mt. Kyaikhtiyo and it is one of the most revered Buddhist shrines.
Overnight at Mountain Top Hotel (3-star hotel) or similar
Day 3 Golden Rock - Bago - Yangon
Bago, which located only 80 km, was an ancient capital of Mon Kingdom in the 15th century and enjoy the Bago sightseeing including Shwethalyaung Reclining Buddha (55 meters long), Shwemawdaw Pagoda, Myo Ma Local Market, 28 meters high huge Buddha Image of Kyaikpun Pagoda, Chinese Kwanyin Temple and upon your interest, you can visit the Kanbawzathardi Palace of King Bayinnaung
Overnight at Taw Win Garden (3-star hotel) or similar
Day 4 Yangon - Fly to Bagan - Sightseeing
Bagan is an ancient city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Mandalay Region of Myanmar.
Htilominlo Pagoda is one of the largest temples of Bagan and noted for its fine plaster carvings
Shwezigone Pagoda in which the Frontlet Relic of Buddha was enshrined
Gubyaukgyi Temple is the most famous temple for its wall paintings
Dhammayangyi Pagoda (extending approximately 255 feet on each of its four sides)
Thatbyinnyu Pagoda is the Bagan's tallest temple (almost 217 ft)
Late afternoon, you’ll enjoy the breathtaking sunset from Shwesandaw Pagoda, the most popular sunset-viewing spot in Bagan
Overnight at Bagan Umbra Hotel (3-star hotel) or similar
Day 5 Bagan - Fly to Heho - Inle Lake sightseeing
drive to Inle Lake and enjoy a boat ride for the whole day. Your sightseeing will start with a visit to the Phaungdawoo Pagoda, which houses five small Buddha images. The temple is also home to an annual festival, usually held during the month of October and which is the biggest occasion held in the Inne Lake
Nag Phi Chaung Monastery, an attractive wooden monastery built on stilts over the lake at the end of the 1850s and where you can see the popular jumping cats leap through the hoops .You also have an the option to see the Padaung or “Copper Neck” hill tribe. Your tour will continue with a visit to local shops, specializing in silk, lotus, and traditional iron work. Time permitting; you can visit a Shan paper making facility, before an overnight stay at your hotel.
Overnight at Amata Garden Resort (3-star hotel) or similar
Day 6 Heho - Yangon departure
visit Chauk Htat Gyi Pagoda, which is famous for its huge image of a reclining Buddha and which was built in 1966 to replace the old image built in1907. You will also have the option to visit Kandawgyi Lake and surrounding areas, which offer numerous photo opportunities
you will go shopping at the Bogyoke market (formerly "Scott market") where you can get a wide range of Myanmar handicrafts, jewelry, fabrics and lacquer ware. Time permitting, your guide will bring you to the famous MK gems shop, where high quality gems are displayed in eight different decorated show room
you will transfer to Yangon International airport for your departure flight
Meeting / Pickup
Pick-up only: Customers must be picked up from selected pick-up locations.
Know Before You Go
- Infants must sit on your lap
- Public transportation nearby
- Passport required
Please Note
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for people with back problems
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not suitable for pets
- Not stroller accessible
- Not wheelchair accessible
Cancellation Policy
- We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 day or less before the event
- We will charge a cancellation fee of 0% if booking is cancelled 1000 days or less before the event
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4 Comments
4.6
Our group was captivated by the vibrant streets and rich culture in Yangon, and the atmosphere was electric as we wandered past stunning temples and local markets. One unforgettable evening was spent atop the Golden Rock, where we shared stories under the starlit sky, feeling a sense of camaraderie that deepened our friendship. While exploring Bagan’s ancient temples was breathtaking, we did wish for a bit more time to soak in the sunset views. Each day brought new treasures, especially our serene moments at Inle Lake, where we marveled at the unique fishing techniques. Overall, this journey opened our eyes to the beauty of Myanmar, even if our schedule felt a bit rushed at times.
4.4
We had an amazing time discovering stunning sites, from majestic pagodas to tranquil waters, all while indulging in delicious local dishes along the way. While most of the itinerary was well-organized, a couple of long travel days left us feeling a bit rushed at times, but the breathtaking views made it worthwhile.
4.4
From the moment we stepped into Yangon, we were captivated by the vibrant culture and stunning architecture, especially during our sunrise visit to the majestic Shwedagon Pagoda. One of the highlights was our evening by Inle Lake, where we shared a candlelit dinner on a floating restaurant, surrounded by the serene beauty of the water. While the travel days were occasionally long, they allowed us to truly explore the treasures of Bagan and the mystical Golden Rock, which made every mile worth it.
4.4
Exploring the treasures of Myanmar over six days was an unforgettable experience, especially in the vibrant city of Yangon where rich culture meets stunning architecture. The beauty of Bagan’s ancient temples took my breath away, and I cherished my quiet moments watching the sun set behind those golden stupas. Each overnight stay felt unique, particularly at Inle Lake, where I fell asleep to the gentle sounds of water lapping against the houseboat. One small drawback was the occasional long drive between destinations, which sometimes took away from the magic of the experience. Overall, it was a journey that allowed me to immerse myself in the heart of Myanmar, filled with opportunities to explore the local way of life.