Day 1/2 Arrive in Kunming. Sightseeing incl. Bamboo Temple,Stone Forest. Welcome dinner.2 N in Kunming.
Days 3/4 Fly to Tengchong. Visit the wonderful Village of Heshun, Hot Spring (Rehai),volcanoes and Beihai Wetland.2 N in Tengchong.
Day 5 Drive to Ruili on the border of Burma and a vibrant market town - the home of jade exchange in China. 1 N in Ruili.
Day 6 Cross the border and meet our Myanmar guide,driving towards Lashio. Arrive in the afternoon. 1 N in Lashio.
Day 7 Morning visit the local market in Lashio. Drive to Maymyo, a former British Hill Station. 2 N in Mandalay.
Day 8 Drive to Amarapura then the Taungthaman Lake and visit Mahamuni pagoda, Mandalay's most fabled religious monument. Continue to Shwe Nan Daw Kyaung to see a superb traditional wooden building and Kuthodaw Pagoda engraved with Buddhist scriptures.
Day 9 Go to R.V Paukan 2007 for river journey to Bagan. Visit the Mingun Pagoda Complex. O/N at a sandbank mid-stream.
Day 10 Early in the morning cruise downstream. Enjoy the sunrise over Sagaing Hill. After breakfast passengers can go ashore to visit Sagaing. In the afternoon stop at Yandabo where the peace treaty of the First Anglo-Burmese War was signed on Feb. 24, 1826. Cruise all day and moor. 1 N near a river village.
Day11 Morning proceed down river to Bagan. After breakfast visit another typical river village (if time permits). Enjoy the sunrise near Bagan. Passengers will disembark near Wetk Yi-Inn Village. Transfer to your hotel for check-in. Many highlights including Manuha Temple and Myingaba Gu Byauk Gyi Temple, a Mon-style temple renowned for its fine frescoes, preserved by UNESCO. A visit to Bupaya on the bank of Ayeyarwaddy River, a perfect spot to enjoy a sunset. 1 N in Bagan.
Day 12 Flight to Heho,drive to Nyaung Shwe and then boat to your hotel. Then start your exploration of Inle Lake with a boat excursion. 2 N in Inle Lake.
Day 13 Today to Maing Tauk Village on the eastern shore of the lake. In the afternoon to the Western shore of Inle Lake to a path leading to the hidden Inn Thein Pagoda complex.
Day 14 Flight to Yangoon. On arrival see the Sule Pagoda in the heart of Yangon. Take a short walk tour of the Bo Gyoke Aung San Market with many beautiful buildings. The day ends at Shwedagon Pagoda, one of the most spectacular religious monuments in the world, surrounded by an array of temples, shrines and pavilions. Farewell dinner. 1 N in Yangon.
Day 15 Transfer for departure and end service.
Option:plus 4 more days extra to drive along the old Burma Road built in 1938 by jeep from Kunming to Tengchong
Highlights:Tengchong Heshun Town, the volcanic landscapes of Tenchong, China-Burma border town of Ruili, the Burma Road, the cruise in Burma
Travel season:year round
Travel grade:comfortable
Price(USD)per person:
2/5 pax:2966 10 pax up: 1818
6/9 pax:2195 Single supplement:798
Private tour departure: any date in travel season
Group departure (10 pax up, starts Kunming, ends Yangon): depart monthly on 10th, 2013-2014
Note: please kindly understand the scheduled departure dates may be changed or cancelled due to fewer bookings & other unexpected reasons which are out of our control
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