Day 01 Home City – Singapore
Fly to Singapore. Lose one day crossing the International Dateline.
Day 02 En-route to Singapore
Day 03 Arrive Singapore
Upon arrival, you will be escorted to the The Bayview Hotel * 3-star for your 3-night stay.
Day 04 Singapore (B)
Enjoy the morning at your leisure. In the afternoon, take a drive around the Civic District past the Padang, Cricket Club, historic Parliament House, Supreme Court and City Hall. Stop at Merlion Park for a great view of Marina Bay. Get the chance to take photos with the mythological Merlion that is part lion and part fish. Next, visit Thian Hock Keng Temple, one of Singapore’s oldest Buddhist-Taoist temples before driving past Chinatown to watch craftsmen at work at a local Handicraft Centre. Proceed to the National Orchid Garden, located within Singapore Botanical Gardens, which boast a sprawling display of 60,000 orchid plants. Our final stop at Little India will entrance you with the scent of joss sticks, jasmine and spices.
Day 05 Singapore (B)
Enjoy the day at your leisure.
Day 06 Singapore – Yangon (B)
Fly to Yangon where you will be escorted to the Trader Hotel * 4-star for your 2-night stay. The rest of the day is at leisure.
Day 07 Yangon (B/L)
Spend the morning at your leisure. In the afternoon, tour Yangon’s colonial-style city center. Visit Sule Pagoda and Mailamu Pagoda. Complete your first day in Myanmar with a visit to the spectacular 2500-year-old Shwedagon Pagoda and watch the beautiful sunset.
Day 08 Yagon - Bagon (B/L)
This morning, fly to Bagan where you will stay at the Hotel at Tharabar Gate * 4-star for 1 night stay. Begin your day in Bagan with a visit to the magnificent plains dotted with thousands of 800-year-old temple ruins. End the day with a visit to the Bagan Museum, which houses the “Rosetta Stone”, dating back to 1113.
Day 09 Bagon - Mandalay (B/L)
This morning, fly to Mandalay where you will stay at the Sedona Hotel * 4-star for 2 nights. In the afternoon, take a boat trip down the Ayeyarwaddy River to Mingun. En-route to Mandalay, have lunch at Ko’s Kitchen Thai Restaurant before visiting Mahamuni Paya and Mandalay Palace.
Day 10 Mandalay – Inwa - Mandalay (B/L)
This morning drive to Inwa (Ava). Inwa was the capital of Upper Burma after the fall of Bagan. In Inwa, visit Nanmyin, Maha Aungmye Bonzan, Bagaya Kyaung and Ava Bridge. Sagaing is widely regarded as the religious center of Myanmar and features over 600 pagodas and monasteries. The highlights in Sagaing are Thabyedan Fort, Kaunghmudaw Paya, Tupayon Paya, Aungmyelawka Paya, Datpaungzu Paya and Hsinmyashin Paya. Your final stop is in Amarapura, which translates to the “City of Immortality”.
Day 11 Mandalay – Heho – Inle Lake (B/L)
This morning, fly to Heho. From there, drive to Inle Lake. Relax and marvel at the beautiful scenery from a private boat cruise on Inle Lake, which is rimmed with high hills on all sides. Stilted villages, inhabited by the Intha People, line the shore. Visit a local market and Intha village before checking-in at the Paradise Inle Resort * 3-star for your 2-night stay.
Day 12 Inle Lake (B/L/D)
Today, take a boat cruise and visit Ywama and Phaung Daw U Pagoda, one of the region’s principle shrines. Tonight, enjoy a farewell dinner.
Day 13 Inle Lake – Yangon – Singapore (B)
This morning head back to Yangon and fly to Singapore. Upon arrival, you will be escorted to the Bayview Hotel for 1 night. The rest of the day is at your leisure.
Day 14 Singapore – Home (B)
Head to the airport for your return flight home. Bon Voyage!
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B – Breakfast L – Lunch D – Dinner
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