Discover Myanmar and Cambodia World Wonder Heritage Tour 10 Days

Discover Myanmar and Cambodia World Wonder Heritage Tour

  • Duration 10 Days
  • Travel Location Cambodia - Myanmar Tours
  • Tour Style Classic Highlight Tours
  • Destination Included

    Yangon - Bagan - Inle Lake - Mandalay - Siem Reap - Angkor Wat - Phnom Penh

OVERVIEW

On our private 10 days World Wonder Heritage tour to Myanmar and Cambodia, you will have an opportunity to travel through those ancient royal capitals and some of thee thousands of pagodas and temples around Myanmar and Cambodia. The tour begins in Myanmar with its prominent golden temples, the ancient kingdom of Bagan and the beautiful floating market in Inle Lake and then make way to Cambodia where you will head to explore the Angkor Wat, the most impressive temples ruins.

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Trip Highlights

  • Spend two days to discover the splendor of the famous Angkor Wat temple.
  • Walk along the stilted houses of a floating village at Tonle Sap.
  • Visit the peaceful former capital Yangon with the awesome pagodas.
  • Cruise on the tranquil Inle Lake and experience the unique lifestyle of local floating farmers.
  • Explore the Ancient City of "Bagan", home to thousands of temples dating back 1,500 years.

Day 1 Arrival in Yangon , Half day Yangon City Higlights

Upon arrival you will be transfer to hotel for checking in.
In the afternoon, visit the downtown Area with the Old City Hall, and Maharbandoola Park. Then, take a stroll along Colonial Buildings ending at the old Strand Hotel, the adjacent Australian Embassy, Her Majesty British Embassy, and Red-bricked General Post Office. And then drive to Botahtaung Pagoda which featured by its golden decoration inside the pagoda. Finish the day by visit the most significant Pagoda Shwedagon, which the global scholars describe as One of Wonders in The World. Shwedagon plays very important role in the Old Burmese History not only standing as the holiest structure for the Buddhist all over the world. Enjoy the sunset over the pagoda.
Overnight in Yangon

Day 2 Flight to Bagan, Half day temple complex tour.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Transfer to airport for domestic flight to Bagan.
Upon arrival in Bagan, you will be welcomed by your local guide at the airport then transfer you to hotel.
Bagan, where you will be amazed by its thousands of Buddhists pagodas spread in the area of the Ancient City of ‘Bagan’. These pagodas used to own by individual families during its prosperous time.
Your will visit the Nyaung Oo Market where local people buying food in daily life, visit the Shwezigon Pagoda which is the largest pagoda in Bagan painted with real gold.

Have a rest in hotel in the hottest time in afternoon. Then enjoy a Horse Cart Ride for the sun set, you will climb up to the top of the Shesandaw Pagoda for sun set then take the horse cart back to hotel. It is a unforgettable feeling of taking the horse cart ride on the off road treks through the pagodas when its quiet in dusk.
Overnight in Bagan.

Day 3 Fly To Inle Lake, Boat Tour On Inle Lake.

Meals: Breakfast
Enjoy some relaxing time in the morning. You can relax in hotel, or do a relaxing cycling to surrounding villages where you will see lovely local children, and monks collecting donations from local families.
Transfer to airport for onward fly to Heho. Upon arrive in Heho, your guide and driver will escorts you to Inle Lake.
Check in hotel and rest of the day free at leisure.
Overnight in Inle Lake.

Day 4 Full Day Inle Lake Discovery Tour By Boat .

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Full-day Sight-seeings of Inle Lake start with a morning 5-day traditional market at a village on the lake or on the shore of the lake. Here at Inle Lake, the markets come on 5-day basis. Besides the Inthars, some tribal ladies such as Pa-O, Pa Laung can also be seen at the market selling their farm produce and afterwards they go back to their villages on the mountain with the purchase of what they need for the household. The market is a photo opportunity for you. Then visit the Phaung Daw Oo pagoda which is the Holiest Religious Stupa housing 5 buddha images, Silk Weaving village (lotus fabrics weaving technique can also be seen unique only in here!), Blacksmith, Cheroot or Myanmar Cigar factory, the nature of Inthars, Lake Residents with their Floating Garden. Here you will also find the Long Neck ethnic peoplewho move from Thai border to this village. Visit the Jumping Cat monastery which is the oldest one with antique Shan-style Buddhas and Buddhas’ alters. Enjoy the cat show at the monastery.

In the afternoon, continue by boat to Indein Ruined Pagoda Complex along a small river that sustains Inle Lake by flowing into it. Passing the Large green Myanmar Bamboo forests on the way, you will reach the Ruined Indein pagodas that stand on the hill slope providing a panoramic view to the lake.
Overnight in Inle Lake.

Day 5 Fly to Mandalay, City Highlights.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
After breakfast, you will be transfer to airport onward flight to Mandalay. Upon Arrival in Mandalay, your tour guide and driver will welcome you at the airport then escorts you to hotel. After check in and a short rest, you will start a half day tour in Mandalay, to have your first impression of the country.

You will firstly visit Mahamuni Buddha Image situated on the outskirts of Mandalay City highly venerated and adored by Mandalay Citizens. The Image is believed to have been here from Arakan State, another Kingdom in 18th Century situated at Western Coastal Line as a war trophy. As if all the gold leaves beaten in Mandalay came upon the image, Gold leaves offered by the worshippers form the lumps on the robe of Buddha. Then visit the Handicrafts Workshops such as Gold Leaf Beating, Stone Carvings, Bronze Casting, Marionette and Wood Carvings and so on. Mandalay having built as new Royal Capital City, the king gave plots for the Arts and Craftsmanship around the Palace City and so Mandalay has become the center of all of Myanmar Traditional Handicrafts. Then, check-in at the hotel and take a rest for a while.

In the afternoon, visit Kuthodaw Pagoda which is known as the world biggest book of the world, Golden Palace Monastery where you can see the best wood-carvings. The monastery was at first in the Palace City wall and 5 years before the British Annexation, it was dismantled and reassembled to the present site to be donated to the venerable monks. The Golden Palace so called because the interior and exterior surfaces of wood structure have been gilt with millions of Gold Leaves that are fabricated in Mandalay. Finally, go up Mandalay Hill to enjoy the panoramic view of the city with sunset.
Overnight in Mandalay.

Day 6 Chiang Rai / Huay Xai / Luang Say Cruise

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, drive to Amarapura aka the Southern City, the ancient Royal Capital before Mandalay. In Amarapura, visit one of the biggest monasteries with more than 1200 Buddhist monks where under the strict tight-scheduled Rules the monks study very hard the Buddhist Canons day and night in order to be able to carry on the Buddha's teachings verbally like the Noble Theras did after the Buddha’s demise in the 6th Century B.C. Then visit the Silk-Weaving workshop. Here, Amarapura hand-weaving silk Designs are very famous as Lun Yar Kyaw Cheik, More-than-hundred Loom Design, in which many small colorful silk threaded looms wave through the weft creating the unique Myanmar Ceremonial silk longyis. Depending on the designs, to finish a longyi with a hundred or so looms, it can take at least a month! Then drive to U Bein Bridge believed to be the longest wooden bridge in the world that spans Taung Thaman Lake. Take a walk on the bridge and enjoy a photo opp!

Then transfer to airport onward flight to Siem Reap. The city where the famous world wonder Angkor Wat Temple locates. Upon arrival at Siem Reap airport, you will meet your local guide then escort to hotel. In the evening, enjoy a dinner with traditional Cambodian Apsara Dancing show.
Overnight in Siem Reap.

Day 7 Full Day Angkor Thom Ancient City & Relics Discovery.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, you'll begin your explorations of the remains of an ancient civilization that once ruled much of Southeast Asia. Today, you'll be visiting the ancient capital city of Angkor Thom. On your way to Angkor Thom, you’ll catch a glimpse of the front of Angkor Wat as you pass by, which will leave you with a tingling feeling on the back of your neck as you take your Tour first glance of the enormity and wonder of the largest religious complex to ever exist.

However, we’ll be saving the best for last as you go on today to see some other equally impressive structures of Ta Prohm TempleBayon Temple, Banteay Kdei, Baphoun, Elephant Terrace, Leper King Terrace, and the Royal Palace.

First on the agenda is Ta Prohm. Worn by time, rain, and overpowered by the jungle, this immaculate structure hidden under canopy will leave you feeling like you’ve stepped into the movie set of a treasure hunt adventure. Your private tour guide will give you the history and stories passed through oral tradition.

After you’ve had lunch, your exploits will continue as you visit Banteay Kdei ("Citadel of Chambers”). You’ll also visit Victory Gate, Terrace of the Leper King, the Royal Palace, Baphuon and Bayon. Bayon sets itself apart with its almost 200 smiling faces, sure to make you feel welcomed on your second day to the Kingdom of Wonders. With its winding tunnels, chambers, and daring climbs, Bayon will give you many picturesque moments to keep your camera busy. As the sun approaches the horizon, you'll enjoy a sunset from the top of the pyramid-shaped temple of Pre Rup.
Overnight in Siem Reap.

Day 8 Banteay Srey, Angkor Wat, Gondola Ride

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Today, you’ll experience the temple relics in a way that will really let you feel like you’ve escaped the 20th century and traveled a thousand years back to a time when life was simple and nature was surreal.

After breakfast, you will visit the Banteay Srey Temple which is famed as pink stone temple, it is famous for its beautiful stone statues.Then you’ll go for a gondola ride through the moats of Angkor Thom to see the vast ruins of the Khmer Empire at its peak. Close your eyes and smell the sweet perfume of the romdoul flowers growing wild on the shore mixed with the scent of lotus flowers bobbing in the water.

Finally, be prepared today to enjoy one of the Seven Wonders of the World: Angkor Wat. At this point, you most probably have gotten glimpses of the towers over treetops and the gates in front in passing. But now you’ll finally get to satiate that curiosity that’s grown in the last few days.

Enter Angkor Wat and learn about the stories and amazing architecture that has stunned archeologists leaving more questions than answers. Angkor Wat possesses some of the most intricate and longest stone carvings in the world. This complex is four times the size of the Vatican City making it the largest religious site in the world. Spend the morning adventuring through the many passages, levels, and exploring chambers that once housed one many treasures of the ancient world. It will be an experience you won’t forget.
Overnight in Siem Reap.

Day 9 Fly to Phnom Penh, Half day city tour

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Enjoy the morning at leisure until transfer to airport for onward flight to Phnom Penh. Upon arrival Phnom Penh, you will meet your local guide at the airport then transfer to hotel.
After check in hotel and a short rest, you will visit the National Museum where you will see the large collection of Khmer history, arts and architecture, then to visit the Royal Palace where the Khmer royal family leaves.
Rest of the day is at leisure.
Overnight in Phnom Penh.

Day 10 Phnom Penh Departure , End Service

Flight: International flight on your own arrangement.
Meals: Breakfast
Enjoy relaxing time in the morning until transfer to airport for your onward international flight to your sweet home.

What is Included

  • Flight tickets with airport tax as listed in above itinerary.
  • Entrance fee and sightseeing as listed in the itinerary.
  • Private English speaking tour guide service.
  • Private van for land transportation with cold drinking water and soft drink provided in the car.
  • Meals as listed in the itinerary (B for breakfast, L for lunch and D for dinner.

What is Not Included

  • International air tickets.
  • Visa Handling fee, visa stamp fee.
  • Meals do not listed in itinerary.
  • Insurance, gratuities and personal expenses.
  • Tipping for guide, driver and hotel bell boys, etc.
  • Surcharge for public holidays (if any).
  • Services not stated in the itinerary.
 
 

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