Classic Burma (Myanmar)
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Today you begin your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to Yangon (Rangoon).
On arrival in Yangon you're met by your guide and transferred by private car to your hotel. Depending on your flight time, you might have some time this afternoon to explore. The Peopleâs Park is a short walk from the hotel and is filled with small temples and interesting statues.
This morning visit Twante and a school that was built using donations from Audley clients and staff after cyclone Nargis in 2008. On arrival at the school you have the chance to meet all of the children and school teachers, as well as observe lessons and help the chil...
Be driven to the airport by private transfer this morning before catching a short flight to Bagan. On arrival, you'll be met by an Audley representative and driven to your hotel.Take some time to relax before heading out to explore Bagan's temples and ruins with an ex...
Today is at leisure to explore the temples and beautiful countryside around Bagan independently or relax at your hotel. Bicycle hire is available locally through most hotels or you could choose to explore on foot or by horse and cart.
Take a private transfer to the jetty to board the RV Paukan for your two-night cruise to Mandalay along the majestic Ayeyarwaddy. The journey begins with a welcome drink and briefing in the saloon or on the sundeck, followed by lunch at 1pm. In the late afternoon, disembark to visit a small village on the banks of the river. All meals are included during your stay.
Enjoy the scenery and service as you cruise towards Mandalay. There will be stops along the way to explore places of interest. As part of a small group with your fellow guests, you can explore little visited villages and markets with an experienced guide.
Today the Paukan arrives in Mandalay. You'll be met at the jetty and taken to the ancient capitals of Ava and Amarapura, a short drive away. With an experienced guide, explore the ancient former capitals, visiting a selection of the most impressive temples and a few lesser known gems.Continuing onwards, you will arrive in Mandalay in time for dinner.
Mandalay has a surprising amount to offer for those who know where to find it. Take a tour today which has been designed to reveal Mandalay from a diverse and interesting perspective. The itinerary today is quite flexible and your guide will design it so that you can see some of the more interesting areas whilst avoiding some of the more visited tourist traps.
This morning you're picked up and driven to the airport to catch a short flight to Heho. After being met by your private driver and guide, drive through the Shan countryside to Nyaung Shwe to board a long-tail boat for the journey to your hotel on Inle Lake. We sugges...
Enjoy a tour of the lake visiting the main temples, cottage industries and the five-day market on a private guided tour today. At sunset swap your long-tail boat for a small wooden canoe. Your experienced local guide can show you the smaller tributaries of the lake where few tourists venture.
Explore the Indein Pagoda complex today with a private guide. A huge site, a driver will be on hand to take you to between temples to maximise your time. The hillside, covered in temples, is an important site for locals and you'll find many new offerings dotted around the complex.
Take a private transfer back to Heho airport by boat and car for your flight to the coast. On arrival you'll be met by a hotel representative and transferred to your beach hotel. Enjoy the rest of the day to enjoy the stunning Ngapali beach at your leisure.
Today is free to enjoy Ngapali beach. You might like to explore the clear waters surrounding the hotel by arranging a fishing or boating excursion, available through your hotel. A sunset kayak paddle is a particularly pleasant way to end the day.
Another day free to relax, or explore. The village of Mya Pyin is a short walk away, you might like to walk in to visit some of the shops or local cafes.
Fly to Yangon where you have a car and guide available to you for further sightseeing before your onwards flight. Day use of a hotel can be arranged if you prefer. Your return flight will arrive the same day.
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