Highlights of Myanmar & the Far North
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Highlights
- Wander through the colonial remnants in a fast changing Yangon.
- Cruise alongside the leg rowing fisherman on the waters of Inle Lake.
- Cruise back in time with an adventure to Katha, Tagaung and the Upper Ayeyarwady.
- Watch the sunset over Bagan.
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Yangon
Upon arrival in Yangon you will be met by an Audley representative and transferred to your hotel. After settling in to your accommodation you will have the afternoon free to explore at your own leisure.
Yangon
This morning you will join your guide for an interesting walking tour of Yangon's colonial district before having the afternoon free to explore the city's streets and markets. This evening you will accompany your guide to the Shwedagon Pagoda at sunset before having some drinks on 19th Street.
Yangon
Today you will journey out of the city boundaries and visit Bago and the Htaukkyant Second World War Cemetery.
Yangon , Heho , Inle Lake
This morning you will be collected from your hotel and taken to the airport in time to meet your flight to Heho. Upon arrival in Heho you will be met by your guide and transferred to Inle lake where you will check in to your hotel. The evening is free to explore at your own leisure.
Inle Lake
Today you will venture out on to Inle lake for a full day exploration.
Inle Lake , Kalaw
This morning you will transfer to Kalaw via the caves at Pindaya.
Kalaw , Mandalay
Morning exploring Kalaw before journeying north to Mandalay. Evening free to explore at your own leisure.
Mandalay
Today you will board the RV Katha Pandaw and begin your cruise along the upper Ayeyarwady.
Mandalay
Today you will visit the charming pottery village of Kyuak-Myuong.
Mandalay
Take a morning stop at Khanyat before climbing Pagoda Hill and enjoying wonderful views over the Ayeyarwady.
Mandalay
Arrive at the enchanting colonial town of Katha, setting for George Orwell's Burmese Days.
Mandalay
Visit Kyun Daw village and venture around the countless small pagodas.
Mandalay
Cruise through the second defile, a dramatic towering gorge.
Mandalay
Explore the ancient city of Tagaung and its fortifications on foot.
Mandalay
Visit Mingun before disembarking the cruise in Mandalay. Upon arrival in Mandalay you will be met by your guide and taken to your hotel. The afternoon is free to explore the city at your own leisure.
Mandalay , Bagan
Today you will journey south toward Burma's central plains and the magnificent archaeological site at Bagan. On route you will have the opportunity to stop off at the small township of Pakokku for some refreshments.
Bagan
Full day exploring the temples of Bagan.
Bagan
A second full day exploring the temples and Bagan township.
Bagan
Today you will be collected from your hotel and taken to the airport for your onward flight.
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