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Day 1 : Arrival - Yangon

Arrive at Yangon International Airport. Meet and transfer to Hotel. After check-in hotel, lunch at a restaurant. After lunch, start orientation tour of Yangon City including visits to: Sule Pagoda - the heart of the Yangon City surrounded by various colonial style buildings, Botataung Pagoda - the land mark of Yangon's river-front, Chaukhtatgyi Reclining Buddha Image - a colossal reclining Buddha Image, and end of the tour at Shwedagon Pagoda - over 2500 years old the world famous stupa. Dinner and your first night of stay in capital of Myanmar.

Day 2 : Yangon - Bago - Mandalay

After breakfast at hotel, full day tour to Bago located 80km northeast of Yangon which was an ancient Mon's capital as well as a capital of Myanmar Second Empire. On the way, visit Htaukkyant World War II Cemetery where 27,000 allied soldiers who had perished during the Second World War were buried. Tour highlights in Bago are: Kyaikpun Pagoda - four gigantic Buddha Images, Kyakhatwine Teaching Monastery, Shwemawdaw Pagoda - the highest Pagoda in Myanmar; Cheroot making cottage, Shwethalyaung Pagoda - one of the biggest reclining Buddha Image in Myanmar built during 9th century, Mons' weaving village, Kanbawza Thadi Palace and Bago Market. Early evening depart Bago to Mandalay by Express Train. Enjoy the old day locomotive life of Myanmar on board. Dinner and overnight on board.

Day 3 : Mandalay

Early morning arrive at Mandalay - the capital of Myanmar Last Dynasty. Meet and transfer to the hotel. After fresh-up, sightseeing Mandalay includes: Mahamuni Image - a bronze Buddha image cast during the lifetime of Buddha himself, Tapestry Making, Gold Leaf Beating Workshop, Bronze casting and wood carving workshops and Marble carving workshops. Lunch at a restaurant. After lunch, continue visit to: Shwenandaw Monastery - noted for its exquisite wood carvings, Atumashi Monastery,Mandalay Palace, Kuthodaw Pagoda - known as the world biggest book and finish the tour by visiting Mandalay Hill to watch the sunset and the panoramic view of the city. Dinner at a restaurant. Overnight in Mandalay.

Day 4 : Mandalay - Amarapura - Sagaing - Mingun

After breakfast, visit Amarapura - an ancient capital built on the advice of astrologers. Tour highlights are: Mahagandaryone Monastery - where one may observe the daily life of the monks studying Buddha's scriptures; and U Bein's Bridge - 1.2 km long over 200 years old wooden bridge. Then, proceed to Sagaing Hill - known as the center for meditation. Visit Kaungmudaw Pagoda - an enormous dome shaped pagoda built in 16th century, Pottery Making village and Silver-smith workshops. After lunch, boat trip to Mingun where the world largest ringing bell exist. Sightseeing Mingun Bell, Pahtodawgyi Unfinished Pagoda and surrounding village. Evening dinner and overnight at the hotel in Mandalay.

Day 5 : Mandalay - Bagan

After breakfast, transfer to the jetty for the boat trip to Bagan (0630-1530) with government Double Decker ferry. Afternoon, arrive at Nyaung Oo Jetty. Meet and transfer to the hotel in Bagan. Evening, watch the famous sunset view of Bagan from Mingalar Zedi. Dinner and puppet show at one of the Bagan's most famous restaurant. Overnight in the city of first Myanmar Empire - Bagan.

Day 6 : Bagan

After breakfast at the hotel, sightseeing Bagan by visiting: Nyaung Oo Market, Shwezigon Pagoda - the prototype for later Myanmar pagodas built by King Anawrahta, Ananda Temple - King Kyansittha's masterpiece and the crowning achievement of the early style temple of architecture, Kyansitha Umin, Thatbyinnyu Temple - the highest building on the Bagan plain, and Htilominlo Temple - the largest temples of Bagan. Lunch at a Restaurant. Evening visit to Lacquer-ware making home cottage, Manuha Temple, Myinkaba Gubyaukgyi Temple - known for its wall paintings depicting scenes from the Jataka, and Dhamanyangyi Temple - the most massive temple in Bagan. Evening, sunset view of Bagan from Bupaya or Shwesandaw Pagoda. Dinner at a restaurant and overnight in Bagan.

Day 7 : Bagan - Popa - Kalaw

After breakfast at hotel, drive to Kalaw. On the way, visit Mount Popa - an extinct volcano known as the place for 37 nats (spirits). Sightseeing Mount Popa and environs. Lunch at a restaurant in Meikhyila. Then, proceed to Kalaw - a small hill station with numbers of old colonial style British built buildings. Evening arrive at Kalaw. Dinner and overnight at the hotel in Kalaw.

Day 8 : Kalaw - Pindaya - Inle

After breakfast at the hotel, drive to Pindaya - a small quiet town famous for its millions years old caves deposited with thousands of pagodas during the past centuries. Sightseeing Pindaya Cave, Traditional Shan papers and Umbrella making villages. Lunch at a restaurant in Pindaya. After lunch drive to Inle lake- the second biggest lake in Myanmar famous for its unique leg-rowers. Dinner, and overnight in Nyaungshwe or Lake Inle.

Day 9 : Inle

After breakfast, visit to drive to Inle Lake. After chieck-in hotel, sightseeing Lake Inle by boat. Tour highlights include the visits to: Floating Market (available to see on the market days only which is hold on every five days), famous Phaungdaw Oo Pagoda, Inpawkhone Village - famous for its silk weaving handlooms, Ngaphechaung Monastery - well known because of jumping cats, traditional ways of fishing, and Floating Gardens. Lunch at a floating restaurant. Dinner and overnight in Nyaungshwe.

Day 10 : Nyaung Shwe - Heho - Yangon

After breakfast, drive up to Taunggyi Market where one can see the various hill-tribes come down for shopping and selling fresh vegetables and all sorts of regional products. Drive back to Heho airport for departure back to Yangon by flight. Later in the afternoon, arrive at Yangon airport and transfer to hotel. Be at leisure. Evening, take a walk along China Town before farewell dinner and cultural show at Karaweik Palace - a famous restaurant located on the Royal Lake built in the style of Royal Barge used by Myanmar's old days Kings. Overnight in Yangon.

Day 11 : Yangon - Departure

After breakfast, visit Strand Jetty to witness the daily life of the local people and Yangon's River. Then, visit Gems Mart,Bogyoke Market - formerly known as Scott Market and National Museum.Lunch at a restraunt. In the evening, transfer to airport for departure.