14 days tour

The Best Of Myanmar Vacation In 14 Days - Private Tour

The Best Of Myanmar Vacation In 14 Days - Private Tour

This tour includes:

Transport

- Door-to-door pick-up & drop-off services by private car. - Private cars for the excursions. - Horse cart and boat as per itinerary.

Others

โ€“ All sightseeing tickets according to the itinerary. โ€“ Tissues and water on the coach. โ€“ Service charges and government tax. โ€“ 24/7 hotline support guaranteed.

Meals

As per the tour program: B: Breakfast L: Lunch D: Dinner

Guide

- Experienced English-speaking guide. - French/German/Spanish/Russian/Chinese speaking guides are available upon request. The surcharge will be applied.

Hygieneprotocol

For visiting South-East Asia it is recommended (but not mandatory) to be vaccinated against Hepatitis A and B, Japanese Encephalitis, Typhoid, and Covid-19.  Please note, to enter Vietnam you need to provide a vaccination certificate for Covid-19, in Laos and Thailand you can enter without a certificate but need to provide a negative PCR or rapid test issued no earlier than 48 hours before arrival. In Cambodia, if you do not have the vaccination certificate you will be obligated to make a test at the airport upon arrival.  Please contact our team before the trip to get the latest updates on vaccination requirements

Accommodation

HOTEL LIST: 3-star hotels: Yangon: Prestige Residence at Golden Valley or similar Mandalay: hotel Nova Mandalay or similar Bagan: Bawga Theddhi Hotel or similar Inle Lake: 81 Centre hotel or similar Ngapali Beach: Pleasant View Resort or similar 4-star hotels: Yangon: Hotel G Yangon or similar Mandalay: Eastern palace hotel or similar Bagan: Amata Garden Resort Bagan or similar Inle Lake: Myanmar Treasure Resort Inle or similar Ngapali Beach: Thande Beach Hotel or similar 5-star hotels: Yangon: Chatrium hotel royal lake or similar Mandalay: Pullman Mandalay Mingalar or similar Bagan: Aureum palace hotel & resort or similar Inle Lake: Sofitel inle myat min hotel or similar Ngapali Beach: Aureum palace hotel & resort or similar Check-in room at 14:00 // Check-out room at 12:00 noon (Except Early check-in or Late check-out mentioned in the program).

Flights

- Flight from Yangon to Bagan with 20 kg luggage/person, economy. - Flight from Bagan to Mandalay with 20 kg luggage/person, economy. - Flight from Bagan to Mandalay with 20 kg luggage/person, economy. - Flight from Heho to Thandwe with 20 kg luggage/person, economy. - Flight from Thandwe to Yangon with 20 kg luggage/person, economy. ** The cost of internal airfares is paid separately upon arrival to Realistic Asia as a local payment. The airfare fees are separated from the main tour cost because the prices of internal airfare can vary based on a number of factors, such as travel period, availability of flights, and fuel taxes. We keep it as a local payment to benefit our travelers by keeping tour costs lower and providing more flexibility during the booking process, and ensuring that travelers have a smooth and stress-free experience while on their trip.

Not included:

Insurance

Travel insurance is not included.

Others

-X International flights and departure taxes. X Beverage, Personal expenses, tips, and gratuities. X Early check-in and late check-out (If not mentioned). X Compulsory Gala Dinner on 24 Dec, 31 Dec. X Public holiday surcharge (Christmas and New Year, Myanmar New Year) if applicable X Surcharge for airport cabs from 12:00 am โ€“ 05:00 am. X Visa to Myanmar (can be applied online). X Services not mentioned above.

Optional

OPTIONAL HOT-AIR BALLOON RIDE - $328 per person. Note: During peak season (Dec 20 - Jan 10) the surcharge of $20 per person is applied. The optional tour is valid for a period from October,1 to April, 10 (during the dry season).

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Itinerary of your trip The Best Of Myanmar Vacation In 14 Days - Private Tour

  • Day 1 Welcome To Myanmar - Yangon Arrival
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Welcome To Myanmar - Yangon Arrival

      Your trip begins with your arrival in Yangon. Your guide and private driver will meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel. Check in to the hotel and get over the jet lag. Spend your free time exploring this bustling city on your own, visiting colorful markets, and tasting delicious street food. 

      Overnight in Yangon 

  • Day 2 Yangon Sightseeing (B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Yangon Sightseeing (B)

      Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and meet your guide in the lobby. Today you will explore the most beautiful parts of bustling Yangon. Start your day by visiting the old colonial-style city center with city hall,

      Mahabandoola Park with Independence Monument, Pansodan Street and and Yangon Jetty by Car. Then continue to visit Bogyoke Aung San (Scott) Market, (closed on Mondays and Public holidays), which is famous for souvenirs, handicrafts, luxury items, shoes, clothing, jewelry, snacks, and paintings.

      In the afternoon, continue to Chaukhtatgyi (Reclining Buddha) Pagoda to see the colossal reclining

      Buddha statue, and  Karaweik Hall (Royal barge) on the Royal lake and Kandawgyi Park to relax and

      take beautiful photos. End your day with seeing world famous Shwedagon Pagoda. Witness the golden

      dome light up sunshine before sunset. 

      Overnight in Yangon.

  • Day 3 Yangon - Travel To Bagan - Bagan Sightseeing (B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Yangon - Travel To Bagan - Bagan Sightseeing (B)

      Today you will visit one of Asiaโ€™s most popular archeological destinations. Get up early in the morning, and take a domestic flight to Bagan (flight time: 07:00-08:20 am). Upon arrival at Nyaung U airport, meet your guide, who will take you to visit the colorful Nyaung U market and some of Baganโ€™s most famous pagodas and temples. You will see Shwezigon Pagoda, which was built by King Anawyahta, the founder of the Pagan Empire, in the 11th century, and is considered to be the most beautiful pagoda among the 2200 pagodas in Bagan. Then, visit Htilominlo Temple and Gubaukgyi (Wet Kyi Inn) Temple, a 13th-century cave temple with interesting fine frescoes of sconces from Jataka.

      In the afternoon, we will visit the Lacquerware home cottage, where you will see the traditional methods of lacquerware production passed from 

      generation to generation. After that, we will explore more pagodas around Bagan, such as Ananda Temple. It is the finest temple in Bagan, famous for the masterpiece of wooden standing Buddha images of the 12th century. Then continue to the highest Thetbyinnyu Temple, the most massive Dhamayangyi Temple, famous for its interlocking mortar and thickest brickwork. In the late afternoon, we will relax and enjoy the sunset in Bagan with beautiful scenery.

      Overnight in Bagan

  • Day 4 Horse Cart Ride And Evening Sunset Boat Trip (B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Horse Cart Ride And Evening Sunset Boat Trip (B)

      Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and get ready to explore Bagan with a ride on a horse cart (if you prefer cycling, it can be replaced with the e-bike). Then have a relaxing time exploring the city at your own pace until the late afternoon, when we will take you to enjoy the sunset cruise over the tranquil Ayeyarwaddy River from your private boat.

      Overnight in Bagan 


      OPTIONAL HOT-AIR BALLOON RIDE 

      The tour starts early in the morning to discover the start of the day, seeing the ancient city of Bagan from above. You will enjoy a magnificent birdโ€™s eye view of thousand-year-old pagodas, temples, and the mighty Ayeyarwaddy River. The Balloon will be guided by a gentle wind, and you will see how the sun slowly rises in the sky. It is a very exciting experience that you will never forget. 

      Balloon operates only for the period from October 1 until April 10

      each year. 

  • Day 5 Bagan - Travel To Mandalay - Amarapura And Mandalay Sightseeing (B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Bagan - Travel To Mandalay - Amarapura And Mandalay Sightseeing (B)

      After breakfast at the hotel, your driver will meet you and transfer you to the airport for your flight to Mandalay (scheduled time: 08:35 โ€“ 09:05). Upon arrival, meet your guide and driver and head to Amarapura, where you will visit the world-famous  U Bein Bridge, a teak wood bridge constructed more than two centuries ago and 1.2 km long. Then head to Mahagandayon Monastery, where you will see the school of the monks and observe the lunch process in the morning. You will also visit a traditional silk-weaving workshop in Amarapura.

      In the afternoon, we will visit Mandalay including Mahamuni Pagoda, which is known for the most impressive Buddha image in Myanmar and beautiful building, gold leaf beating workshop, Royal Mandalay Palace, Shwenandaw Temple and Golden Palace Monastery to observe finest Myanmar wooden architecture. Later we will see Kuthodaw Pagoda which is surrounded by 729 inscribed marble slabs and is known as โ€œthe worldโ€™s largest bookโ€. Enjoy sunset from Mandalay Hill before getting to the hotel. 

      Overnight in Mandalay.

  • Day 6 Explore The Tranquil Pyin Oo Lwin (B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Explore The Tranquil Pyin Oo Lwin (B)

      After breakfast, meet your guide and head to Maha Ant Htoo Kan Thar Pagoda, known for its large Buddha image and a nice overview of Pyin Oo Lwin. Then continue to Pwe Kauk Falls, which is a very pleasant picnic spot. You can enjoy a pleasant walk through the wonderful Botanical Garden at Kandawgyi Lake and Pyin Oo Lwin Market. In the late afternoon, drive back to Mandalay.

      Overnight in Mandalay.

  • Day 7 Mandalay - Travel To Heho - Heho Sightseeing (B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Mandalay - Travel To Heho - Heho Sightseeing (B)

      After breakfast at the hotel, drive to Mandalay airport to fly to Heho (scheduled time:09:20-09:55). Upon arrival in Heho, meet your guide and driver and take a journey across the Shan Plateau to visit Pindaya Cave, which is the natural limestone cave and Shwe U Min Paya, full of about 8000 Buddha images. Continue your sightseeing to the picturesque Boutaloke Lake and visit the local handicraft workshop to see how traditional Shan Paper and umbrellas are produced. In the late afternoon, take a fresh breath and photo stop at the beautiful big banyan trees at the base of Pindaya Hill. Then you will be transferred to your hotel.

      Overnight in Heho.

  • Day 8 Inle Lake Sightseeing By Boat (B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Inle Lake Sightseeing By Boat (B)

      Enjoy breakfast at the hotel and get ready to feel the magical atmosphere of Inle Lake by boat trip. Inle Lake is located 1328 meters above sea level and 22km long and 11km wide. Inle was well-known for the floating island and fishermen on the lake.

      You would also visit one of the markets (only on market day), the famous covered gold leaves Phaungdaw Oo Pagoda,  Silk weaving, and Lotus cotton weaving villages. See some other workshops such as cheroot making, silversmith, and cottage industries to learn more about the local life and crafts. 

      On the way to your hotel along the floating gardens, we will stop at Nga Phe Chaung Monastery to see its beautiful Buddha alters.

      Overnight in Heho

  • Day 9 Heho - Travel To Ngapali Beach (B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Heho - Travel To Ngapali Beach (B)

      Relish the remaining moments in Heho before your private driver escorts you to Airport for your flight to Thandwe (scheduled time: 11:00 โ€“ 12:00). When you arrive at Thandwe Airport, the hotel staff will meet you and transfer you to your accommodation in Ngapali by shuttle service. The rest of the time is free for leisure. 

      Overnight in Ngapali Beach 

  • Day 10 Ngapali Beach Leisure (B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ngapali Beach Leisure (B)

      Ngapali Beach is a beautiful and serene travel destination located in the Rakhine State of Myanmar. It is a long and wide stretch of white sandy beach fringed with coconut palms and crystal clear waters of the Bay of Bengal. Have a free day to enjoy a peaceful and laid-back atmosphere with plenty of opportunities for relaxation and water activities like swimming, snorkeling, and fishing. You can also take a boat trip to nearby islands, visit local fishing villages, or indulge in the delicious seafood cuisine offered at the beachside restaurants. And donโ€™t miss the dramatic sunsets which you can see from the beach.

      Overnight in Ngapali Beach.

  • Day 11 Ngapali Beach Leisure (B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ngapali Beach Leisure (B)

      Spend one more amazing day relaxing on the white sand beach. 

      Overnight in Ngapali Beach.

  • Day 12 Ngapali Beach Leisure (B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ngapali Beach Leisure (B)

      Spend one more amazing day relaxing on the white sand beach. 

      Overnight in Ngapali Beach.

  • Day 13 Ngapali Beach - Travel To Yangon (B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Ngapali Beach - Travel To Yangon (B)

      Have breakfast at the hotel and get ready for your transfer to the Thandwe airport for your flight back to Yangon (scheduled time: 12:15 - 13:05) . Upon arrival in Yangon, your private driver will meet you and transfer you to the hotel.

      Overnight in Yangon.

  • Day 14 Yangon Departure (B)
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Yangon Departure (B)

      Relish a healthy breakfast on the final day of your trip. Complete the hotel check-out formalities after which you can visit the local markets and buy souvenirs for your loved ones. Later, proceed for departure and board your flight back home. Trip Ends.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Personal

Youโ€™ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 90

Age range allowed for this experience.

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