Monywa and Po Win Taung Discovery Tours
Day 1: Mandalay - Monywa (B)
This morning, depart Mandalay for a 3-hour drive to Monywa, a typical Burmese town on the banks of the Chindwin River.
This morning, depart Mandalay for a 3-hour drive to Monywa, a typical Burmese town on the banks of the Chindwin River.
On the way, visit Thanboddhay Pagoda, a huge Buddhist temple covered with more than 500,000 Buddha images. Also stop at Boditahtaung Pagoda which houses the largest reclining Buddha image in Myanmar, at 100m long and 27m high.
This afternoon, explore some of the outlaying sights of Monywa. Visit the Kyaukka lacquer ware village and Shweguni Pagoda, one of the most important pilgrimage sites in Upper Myanmar.
Overnight in Monywa.
Day 2: Monywa - Po Win Taung - Mandalay (B)
Po win TaungAfter breakfast, cross the Chindwin River by ferry and proceed to Po Win Taung by local open-air jeeps. This extraordinary complex consists of 947 sandstone caves dug out of the hills and contains what is considered by archaeologists to be the richest collection of mural paintings and Buddhist statues in Southeast Asia.
Po win TaungAfter breakfast, cross the Chindwin River by ferry and proceed to Po Win Taung by local open-air jeeps. This extraordinary complex consists of 947 sandstone caves dug out of the hills and contains what is considered by archaeologists to be the richest collection of mural paintings and Buddhist statues in Southeast Asia.
After visiting Po Win Taung, continue a few hundred meters away to Shwe Ba Taung. Spend time exploring this interesting site where monasteries and temples are carved out rocky narrow cliffs.
Return to Mandalay this afternoon.
* Inclusion
- 1 night accommodation on half twin room basis with daily breakfast
- English-speaking guide
- All transfers and excursions with private air-conditioned vehicles with drivers
- 1 night accommodation on half twin room basis with daily breakfast
- English-speaking guide
- All transfers and excursions with private air-conditioned vehicles with drivers
- Entrance fees for the visits mentioned in the program
- Ferry Fee & Local open air Jeep from Monywa to Po Win Taung
- Ferry Fee & Local open air Jeep from Monywa to Po Win Taung
* Exclusion
- International ticket to/from Yangon
- Domestic flights (rate: please refer to our flight tariffs)
- Meals other than mentioned (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
- Visa arrangements for Myanmar
- Fuel Surcharge for domestic flights
- Visits not mentioned in the program
- Drinks and personal expenses
- Tips and porters at the hotels
- International departure Airport Tax Yangon (USD 10/pax at present)
- Any other items not mentioned
- International ticket to/from Yangon
- Domestic flights (rate: please refer to our flight tariffs)
- Meals other than mentioned (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
- Visa arrangements for Myanmar
- Fuel Surcharge for domestic flights
- Visits not mentioned in the program
- Drinks and personal expenses
- Tips and porters at the hotels
- International departure Airport Tax Yangon (USD 10/pax at present)
- Any other items not mentioned
IMPORTANT NOTES FOR MYANMAR:
1.
Please note that credit cards and traveler cheques are not accepted in
Myanmar and that visitors must be bring sufficient cash (best in US
Dollars, but Euros also increasingly accepted) to change and make any
purchases and payments. Please bring new US Dollar bills ("big heads"
instead of "small heads") and with series numbers not starting with CB
as these are not accepted in Myanmar due to rumours these series are
counterfeit.
2. Furthermore please
inform passengers that they should NOT change money at the exchange
booth at the airport just after immigration, as the market rate in town
is MUCH better.
3. A surcharge might apply for peak season dates (Water Festival 12-18 April, X?Mas, New Year, etc.
4. Travelers to Myanmar are required to have a travel insurance covering the cost of medical evacuation flights.
5.
Visas are required by all visitors to Myanmar. A visa must be obtained
before entering Myanmar or On Arrival Visa is available at all
international airports (Yangon & Mandalay). The visa application
form is also available at all international airline linked with Myanmar
or on-line. To apply on arrival visa, one must have 2 passport photo
(4x6 cm) taken within last 6 months and passport must be valid 6 months
after arrival date. For more detail information, please contact
Sales@huongviettravel.com
6. The
schedules of domestic flights in Myanmar are provided as an indication
only. Once a booking is confirmed we can provide more precise timings,
but these remain nevertheless subject to change without notice by the
airlines until traveling date. It might therefore in some cases be
necessary to amend your program and itinerary due to such schedule
changes. We thank you for your understanding.
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