Stay : Three weeks in Burma in all seasons for all ages
Burma can be visited in any season, even if a stay outside the monsoon season seems to be the most appropriate. Note that you will have no difficulty in making this trip with the whole family and even the youngest ones, Burma being recently a very accessible destination for all ages
Summary of the stay
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21 days
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Detail of the stay : Three weeks in Burma in all seasons for all ages - 21 days
Day 1: Yangon - Bago - Kyaiktiyo
In Bago visit the lying Buddha of Shwe Tha Lyaung and the Shwe Maw Daw pagodas. Kyaiktiyo, visit of the rocher d'Or.
Day 2: Kyaiktiyo - Taungoo
It will take you a day to do this journey.
Day 3: Taungoo - Kalaw
The ascent of the Shan Plateau is surprising, even if the road is very uneven (gorges, teak forests).
Day 4: Kalaw and trekking within Palaung ethnicity
One day trekking in the mountains and plantations of cheroots leaves. Départ, village of Palaung minorities (about 4 hours walk).
Day 5: Kalaw - Pindaya - Nyaung Shwe
Steps: Nyaung Shwe, Lac Inle, Pindaya
On the road to Pindaya, we will visit the cave with 8,000 Buddhas and then continue on to Taunggyi and Nyaung Shwe, located on the edge of the channel leading to Inle Lake.
Day 6: Inle lake, Inle lake, Inle lake
Steps: Nyaung Shwe, Ywama
Discovery day of the lake between floating gardens, Phaung Daw Oo pagoda, Shwe In Dein south of the lake, monastery of the Jumping Cats, and the lake villages of the Inthas populations.
Day 7: Trekking around Inle Lake
Take advantage of this day to discover the whole area around the lake via a beautiful trekking route.
Day 8: Inle lake - Mandalay
It will take you 8 hours to connect the capital of Burma.
Day 9: Mandalay
Walk on the U Bein bridge, visit the Maha Gandayon monastery and the city of Ava with its Bagaya Kyaung monastery.
PONT U BEIN
Day 10: Mingun - Sagain
Steps: Mandalay, Mingun, Sagaing
Mingun (boat trip, its famous bell and unfinished pagoda) and Sagain (Kaugmudaw pagoda, pottery workshops and silver work). Visit Mahamuni Pagoda, marble and bronze sculptors, gold drummers, tapestry, Zegyo market, Shwenandaw monastery, Kuthodaw pagoda. Mandalay Hill. Evening performance of traditional music or puppets.
PAGODE KUTHODAW OU MAHA LAWKAMARAZEIN / MONASTÈRE SHWENANDAW / PAGODE MAHAMUNI / PAGODE KAUNGHMUDAW
Day 11: Mandalay - Monywa
Steps: Monywa
Visit of the Monywa site. Silver craftsmen of the great reclining Buddha, Thanboddhay temple, Po Wing Taung cave and Shwe Ba Taung.
GROTTES HPO WIN DAUNG (HPO WIN HILL)
Day 12: Monywa - Bagan
It will take 7 hours of road or then, other alternative, take a boat very early in the morning to get down the Ayeyarwaddy to Bagan.
Day 13: Bagan
Steps: Bagan
Visit of the site with the discovery of its temples, monasteries and ruins, the old Bagan market, a lacquer factory, the Tayokepyay pagoda.
TAYOK PYI
Day 14: Bagan
Second day of visit on this memorable site.
Day 15: Mt Popa - Salay
Visit of the Popa mountain to 1 520 m (700 steps) and the former English colonial town of Salay.
Day 16: Bagan - Mrauk U
It will take 16 hours to reach the heart of Arakan.
Day 17: Mrauk U
Visit of the "other Bagan" in the heart of Arakan.
Day 18: Mrauk U
2nd day of visit of the "other Bagan", temples, monasteries, and a unique atmosphere.
Day 19: Mrauk U - Sittwe
Steps: Sittwe
Travel by bus or boat, visit the port of Sittwe, the main town of Rakhine.
Day 20: Sittwe - Yangon
Return to the country's main metropolis by plane.
Day 21: Yangon
Visit Kyaukkktagyi Pagoda with its reclining Buddha and Shwedagon Pagoda, national museum. Sule Pagoda, Bogyoke Market, Botataung Pagoda and Chinatown.
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