- Discover the historical and cultural treasures of Burma
- Visit Pindaya and its tea plantations
- Immerse yourself in the heart of Burmese Buddhism
- Authentic carriage tours
From Bagan to Mandalay, discover the cultural and spiritual riches of Myanmar (Burma) in a preserved natural setting. See Myanmar's highlights as well as its hidden secrets..
After arriving in the charming city of Yangon, you will discover the ancient kingdom of Bagan. Take the time to stroll through its traditional market and visit the majestic temples. Explore the fascinating temples of the Bagan Archaeological Park, and admire the sunset and golden glow on the temples - an unforgettable experience.
You will then proceed towards the center of Myanmar, along the rugged and tranquil Irrawaddy River. The cities of Mandalay, Sagaing and Pindaya that you will visit are true cultural treasures. These cities also represent the religious heart of the country with a very high concentration of monasteries and Buddhist temples. After this immersion into Buddhist culture, enjoy the mountain scenery of Inle Lake. You will mingle with the Shan and Intha people and experience their traditional way of life. This comprehensive 10-day trip through Burma shows multiple sides of Myanmar: a glorious past, a very present spirituality and way of life still deeply rooted in tradition.
10 days • From 1349 €
Included in the price
- 24/7 assistance from your Shanti Travel Expert.
- Welcome by your Travel Expert or our representative upon your arrival in Yangon.
- A local SIM card to allow you to communicate with your driver and Travel Expert during your tour.
- Government taxes and service taxes.
- Transfers and land transport by private vehicle with driver. The driver is available from 8am daily and at the latest until nightfall. During the activity days, only transfers are included, unless stated otherwise. The vehicles are equipped with air conditioning, radio, safety belts, and fire extinguishers. The price includes petrol, road taxes, car parking, insurance of the vehicle and driver, and accommodation and meals of the latter.
- Domestic flights (prices subject to change depending on seat availability. Domestic flight schedules may be delayed or changed without notice). Note that domestic flights do not always include the same baggage allowance as your international flights. Any extra baggage fees will be at your expense, to be paid by you during the check-in.
- Accommodation as mentioned in the program in a double room.
- Breakfasts.
- Activities marked "included" as described in the program, most of the time accompanied by a local English-speaking guide.
- Not including any other item not mentioned in the quotation.
Not included in the price
- Visa fees and bank charges for payments made by credit card and/or bank transfers.
- International airport taxes.
- International flights.
- Tips. They are part of the culture of the country (the locals themselves are used to giving it).
- The main meals (budget € 2 to € 3 for a local meal in a local restaurant, and from € 8 to € 20 in an international restaurant per meal/person). Except for the meals mentioned in the program.
- Drinks and personal expenses.
- Entrance fees, excursions and optional activities.
- Repatriation assistance.
- Anything that is not listed in the "Price includes" section.
