Ancient Art and Architecture

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Tour Name

: ANCIENT ART AND ARCHITECTURE

Destination

: Yangon - Bagan - Yangon

Duration

: (5 Days / 4 Nights)

Tour Code

: GL.3


Shwedagon Pagoda
Day.1 Yangon

Meet on arrival at Yangon Airport. Welcome by our tour guide and transfer to hotel. Sightseeing tour include down town city centre and visit to the massive Shwedagon Pagoda, one of the wonders of the world for its religious significance, artistic beauty and its association with Myanmar culture. The golden dome rises 98 meters above its base and covered with over 60 tons of pure gold.
After lunch, visit to Chauk Htat Gyi, a colossal reclining Buddha image; Kaba- Aye (World peace) pagoda; and Maha Pasana Guha Cave, where Sixth Buddhist Synod took place. Afternoon shopping at Bogyoke Aung San Market and visit Myanmar jewel shop where famous Myanmar gems set in jewellery are available with a guarantee of export; the sacred and gilded Sule Pagoda in city centre.
Overnight in Yangon.


View of Ancient Bagan
Day 2 Yangon-Bagan

Morning transfer to Yangon Airport and fly to Nyaung-Oo.; visit to Ananda Temple, an architectural masterpiece resembling a Greek Cross and four huge standing Buddha images; Manuha Temple with gigantic Buddha images, a captive king’s impression of life in prison.
After lunch, visit to Kyansittha Umin, a tunnel with an interesting features of fine mural temple, noted for its pilaster carving and Tharaba Gate.
Overnight in Bagan.


Shwezigon Pagoda
Day.3 Bagan

After breakfast, full day sightseeing in Bagan, morning visit to Nyaung Oo Market; Shwezigon Pagoda, built by King Anawrahta in the early 11th century as a religious significance. Ananda Temple, an architectural masterpiece of resembling a Greek Cross and four huge standing Buddha images; Dhamayangyi Temple, a massive temple with the finest brickwork; lacquer ware industry; Manuha Temple with gigantic Buddha images, a captive king’s impression of life in prison and sunset view of Bagan from Shwesandaw Pagoda.
Overnight in Bagan.


Panoramic View of Bagan
Day.4 Bagan-Yangon

Morning transfer to Nyaung-Oo Airport and fly back to Yangon.
Evening visit to Yangon China Town.
Overnight in Yangon.

Day.5 Yangon

After breakfast transfer to Yangon Airport for departure.

(Tour End.)
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