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Tour Highlights
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Yangon |
Yangon is a city of golden spires, busy markets, colonial style
buildings and charming & gracious people is well known as
Rangoon before. It is the capital of Myanmar and the centre of the
country’s administration and economy. In 1755, King Alaung Phaya
(the founder of Kon-Bong Dynasty) conquered lower Myanmar and
Dagon capital. He renamed, Dagon to Yangon which literally means
end of strife.
<<Vicinity>> Thanlyin| Twante | Bago| Pyay
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Mandalay |
Mandalay is the second largest city after Yangon and the last capital of Myanmar’s monarchy. It is located at 668km north from
Yangon. The city was founded in 1857 by King Mindon. Mandalay is well known as the centre of Myanmar culture and famous for the wonderful Mandalay Royal Palace surrounding by the findly built Palace Walls and wooden pavilions city gates and its association with royal moat.
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Amarapura | Sagaing |
Mingun |
Innwa| Pyinoolwin |
Monywa
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Bagan |
There is no denying to the fact that Bagan is the most enriched
archaeological site in Asia covering over 2000 stupas and temples
scattered over an area of 16 square mile.Lying on the bank of
Majestic Ayerwaddy river, a diversity of all sizes and forms
narrates the grand architecture and pure Buddhism in Bagan era of
over 1000 years ago. The significant fact of Bagan is that no two
same stupas or temples could be found though they may be similar
in ground-plan or decoration to one another among the thousand
monuments.
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Inle Lake |
Inle lake is the most famous scenic spot in Shan State. An immense lake of fantastic splendour which measures 22.4km long and 10.2 km wide is closely surronded by the hazy blue mountain ranges located about 900 metres above sea-level and 30 km south Taunggyi. The climate of the reigon is pleasigly cool all the year round. As blessed with such as geographical condition there are marine foods and vegetables in abundance throughout the lake region and the intricate works of local handicrafts and also available there.
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Taunggyi | Kalaw
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MraukU
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Dannyawady the capital in which generations of Rakhine King’s built their palace pagoda and ruled over the people is situated about 80 km N of Sittwe on the river bank of Kispanadi
(Kalandan) River it takes about 2½ hrs boat trip from Sittwe to Mrauk U. It was built by Rakhine King Min Saw in 792 Myanmar Era. There are ruined palace walls of ancient Rakhine Kings still standing and bears witness to the fact that it was once the seat of ancient Rakhine Kings.
<<Vicinity>> Sittwe |
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KyaikhtiyoPagoda |
Kyaikhtiyo Pagoda was built on the Kyaikhtiyoe Hill. It is perches one the edge of Paunglaung Mountain Range, part of the Eastern
Yoma, in Kyaikhto Township, Mon state. It is about 3,600 feet above sea level. On Kyaikhtiyoe Hill, there is a huge and steep rock. A big boulder the circumference of which is about 50 feet, rests on the edge of the rock. At a glance, it seems that the boulder will fall of a slight push. This boulder is in the shape of a human head. (The hermit’s head who
transferred the Buddha’s hair relic from his headgear to the Kyaikhtiyoe
Pagoda).
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Mawlamyaing |
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Kyaikhtee Saung Pagoda |
It is the one of earlist hair relic pagoda in Mon State. Kyaikhtee Saung Pagoda is located on the Laterite Stone hillock. The hillock itself is forme by laying the laterite stones ontop of one another forming a big square gradually grind up keeping the form but reducing the size of squar intact untill it reaches the top platform. At 1971 the monk U Pyinnyadipa (Now, he is the abbot of the monastery and famous as Kyaikhtee Saung Sayadaw) has arrived back his native village Zoke Thoke. He himself found the old pagoda under the huge bushes. He organized his disciples and villagers to clear the bushes. |
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Ngapali |
Nagapali Beach is located on the Rakhine Coast near Thandwe. It is accessible by aeroplane from Yangon within an hour. Ngapali, the oldest seaside resort in Myanmar is the wide silvery beach extending over 3km. It is splendidly edged with the sapphire blue sea and emerald coconut trees on either side. Along this unspoiled beach, one can enjoy strolling sunbathing, photographing and so on. |
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ChanugTha |
One who likes to visit to Chaung beach have to cross drive to
Pathein. Pathein is on the eastern bank of Pathein River in the Ayeyarwaddy Delta above 190km West of
Yangon. It is the capital of Ayeyarwaddy Devision and known as the big rice pot in Myanmar. Noted for its colourful hand-painted unbrealla which are actually parasols. |
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NgweSaung |
Ngwe Saung, Myanmar’s latest beach resort has the longest shore-9 miles. It is located 29 miles from Pathein Capital of Ayeyarwaddy
Devision. One can suddenly enjoy upon the open crescent beach a breath taking vista a blue sea rolling waves and white sand. This long beach lies between the Bay of Bengal with its unforgetable views at sunset and the Rakkhine Mountain Range with the evergreen rain forest on its slopes. |
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Salone |
The Myeik (Mergui) Archipelago ,Located in southernmost
point of Myanmar (Burma), comprises of over 800 gorgeous island .Due to its
virtual isolation, the islands and surrounding seas are alive with an amazing
diversity of flora and fauna. The only human inhabitants in the area are the Sea
Gypsies called Salones by the Myanmars (Burmese) and Mokens by Thais
and Malays. |
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