Three weeks in Burma in all seasons for all ages
2024
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Culture / Heritage.
Best times to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Automne, Hiver.
Petit Futé
Where to stay - Bago ?
The map of your stay "Three weeks in Burma in all seasons for all ages"
Detail of the stay : Three weeks in Burma in all seasons for all ages
How to get there - Bago
Yangon - Bago - Kyaiktiyo
Steps: Kyaiktiyo
In Bago visit the lying Buddha of Shwe Tha Lyaung and the Shwe Maw Daw pagodas. Kyaiktiyo, visit of the rocher d'Or.
Places of interest : PAGODE SHWEMAWDAW BOUDDHA COUCHÉ (SHWETHALYAUNG) ROCHER D'OR ET PAGODE
Kyaiktiyo - Taungoo
It will take you a day to do this journey.
Taungoo - Kalaw
The ascent of the Shan Plateau is surprising, even if the road is very uneven (gorges, teak forests).
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).
Kalaw - Pindaya - Nyaung Shwe
Steps: 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.
Inle lake, Inle lake, Inle lake
Steps: 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.
Places of interest : JARDINS FLOTTANTS PAGODE PHAUNG DAW OO
Trekking around Inle Lake
Take advantage of this day to discover the whole area around the lake via a beautiful trekking route.
Inle lake - Mandalay
It will take you 8 hours to connect the capital of Burma.
Mandalay
Steps: Amarapura
Walk on the U Bein bridge, visit the Maha Gandayon monastery and the city of Ava with its Bagaya Kyaung monastery.
Places of interest : PONT U BEIN
Mingun - Sagain
Steps: 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.
Places of interest : PAGODE KUTHODAW OU MAHA LAWKAMARAZEIN MONASTÈRE SHWENANDAW PAGODE MAHAMUNI PAGODE KAUNGHMUDAW
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.
Places of interest : GROTTES HPO WIN DAUNG (HPO WIN HILL)
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.
Bagan
Bagan
Second day of visit on this memorable site.
Mt Popa - Salay
Steps: Salay
Visit of the Popa mountain to 1 520 m (700 steps) and the former English colonial town of Salay.
Bagan - Mrauk U
It will take 16 hours to reach the heart of Arakan.
Mrauk U
Visit of the "other Bagan" in the heart of Arakan.
Mrauk U
2nd day of visit of the "other Bagan", temples, monasteries, and a unique atmosphere.
Mrauk U - Sittwe
Steps: Sittwe
Travel by bus or boat, visit the port of Sittwe, the main town of Rakhine.
Sittwe - Yangon
Return to the country's main metropolis by plane.
