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See our guaranteed departuresFrom Bagan to Mandalay, discover the cultural and spiritual riches of Myanmar (Burma) in a preserved natural setting. See Myanmar's highlights as well as its hidden secrets..
After arriving in the charming city of Yangon, you will discover the ancient kingdom of Bagan. Take the time to stroll through its traditional market and visit the majestic temples. Explore the fascinating temples of the Bagan Archaeological Park, and admire the sunset and golden glow on the temples - an unforgettable experience.
You will then proceed towards the center of Myanmar, along the rugged and tranquil Irrawaddy River. The cities of Mandalay, Sagaing and Pindaya that you will visit are true cultural treasures. These cities also represent the religious heart of the country with a very high concentration of monasteries and Buddhist temples. After this immersion into Buddhist culture, enjoy the mountain scenery of Inle Lake. You will mingle with the Shan and Intha people and experience their traditional way of life. This comprehensive 10-day trip through Burma shows multiple sides of Myanmar: a glorious past, a very present spirituality and way of life still deeply rooted in tradition.
**Welcome to Myanmar!**Your driver will welcome you at the airport (usually in the morning) and drive you to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, why not go for a walk around the Colonial, Chinese and Indian neighborhoods of Yangon to admire the fascinating architecture? Overnight at the hotel .
**Welcome to Myanmar!**Your driver will welcome you at the airport (usually in the morning) and drive you to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, why not go for a walk around the Colonial, Chinese and Indian neighborhoods of Yangon to admire the fascinating architecture? Overnight at the hotel .
In the morning, depart by ferry to visit the floating market in Yangon. In the afternoon, set off to discover the historic city of Yangon, why not start your tour with a visit to the famous 103-metre tall Shwedagon Pagoda? Continue to the ancient Sule Pagoda, believed to enshrine a strand of Buddha's hair, and the colonial district of Yangon for a stroll through the heart of its fascinating architecture. Overnight at the hotel.
In the morning, depart by ferry to visit the floating market in Yangon. In the afternoon, set off to discover the historic city of Yangon, why not start your tour with a visit to the famous 103-metre tall Shwedagon Pagoda? Continue to the ancient Sule Pagoda, believed to enshrine a strand of Buddha's hair, and the colonial district of Yangon for a stroll through the heart of its fascinating architecture. Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, your driver will pick you up from your hotel to catch your flight to Bagan. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the hotel where you can drop your bags and freshen up. In the afternoon, get ready for a highlight of your trip: a visit to the Bagan Archaeological Zone. Explore the dirth paths that lead through the remains of this ancient kingdom and marvel at the size and craftmanship of these fascinating structures. When you've had your fill of temples for the day, set off to visit some traditional craft workshops, where you can see how Bagan's famous lacquerware crafts are made. End your day with a relaxing sunset cruise on the Irrawaddy River, watching the sun sink behind the distant mountains. Overnight at the hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, your driver will pick you up from your hotel to catch your flight to Bagan. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the hotel where you can drop your bags and freshen up. In the afternoon, get ready for a highlight of your trip: a visit to the Bagan Archaeological Zone. Explore the dirth paths that lead through the remains of this ancient kingdom and marvel at the size and craftmanship of these fascinating structures. When you've had your fill of temples for the day, set off to visit some traditional craft workshops, where you can see how Bagan's famous lacquerware crafts are made. End your day with a relaxing sunset cruise on the Irrawaddy River, watching the sun sink behind the distant mountains. Overnight at the hotel.
In the morning, discover the vibrant market of Nyaung Oo, Bagan's largest market, and admire the dazzling golden Shwezigon Pagoda, believed to contain a holy tooth relic of the Buddha. In the afternoon, enjoy an excursion in a carriage around the temples of the Bagan Archaeological Park. The highlight will be a visit to Dhammayangyi Sulamani, the largest and most impressive of Bagan's many temples, renowned for its fine brick work and the legends of the cruel king who constructed it. Overnight at the hotel.
In the morning, discover the vibrant market of Nyaung Oo, Bagan's largest market, and admire the dazzling golden Shwezigon Pagoda, believed to contain a holy tooth relic of the Buddha. In the afternoon, enjoy an excursion in a carriage around the temples of the Bagan Archaeological Park. The highlight will be a visit to Dhammayangyi Sulamani, the largest and most impressive of Bagan's many temples, renowned for its fine brick work and the legends of the cruel king who constructed it. Overnight at the hotel.