Myanmar 5 Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Yangon and Exploration of the City
- Morning: Arrive at Yangon International Airport and take a taxi to your hotel
- Afternoon: Visit the iconic Shwedagon Pagoda, one of the most sacred Buddhist sites in Myanmar. Explore the surrounding marketplaces and stalls selling local snacks and souvenirs
- Evening: Enjoy a traditional Burmese dinner at a local restaurant and take a stroll around the city’s colonial-era streets
Day 2: Yangon to Bagan (Flights + Tour)
- Morning: Take an early morning flight from Yangon to Bagan (around 1.5 hours)
- Afternoon: Visit the ancient city of Bagan, exploring the many temples and pagodas that dot the landscape. Stop at the iconic Ananda Temple and the nearby Myazedi Pagoda for stunning views
- Evening: Enjoy a sunset view over the Ayeyarwady River while enjoying local snacks and drinks
Day 3: Bagan to Inle Lake (Flights + Tour)
- Morning: Take an early morning flight from Bagan to Inle Lake (around 1 hour)
- Afternoon: Visit the floating gardens and villages on the lake, observing local fishing practices and traditional farming methods. Stop at the famous Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda to see the famous five-hundred-year-old Buddha images
- Evening: Enjoy a boat ride around the lake and relax in your hotel
Day 4: Inle Lake to Mandalay (Flights + Tour)
- Morning: Take an early morning flight from Inle Lake to Mandalay (around 1 hour)
- Afternoon: Visit the majestic Mahamuni Pagoda, one of the most revered Buddhist sites in Myanmar. Explore the surrounding markets and stalls selling local handicrafts
- Evening: Enjoy a traditional Burmese dinner at a local restaurant and take a stroll around the city’s colonial-era streets
Day 5: Mandalay to Yangon (Flights + Tour)
- Morning: Take an early morning flight from Mandalay to Yangon (around 1.5 hours)
- Afternoon: Visit the iconic Kandawgyi Lake, surrounded by beautiful gardens and temples. Stop at the famous Karaweik Palace for stunning views of the city
- Evening: Enjoy a farewell dinner at a local restaurant and reflect on your incredible journey through Myanmar
Note: Flights between cities are subject to change based on availability and weather conditions. This itinerary is meant as a general guide only and should be tailored to individual preferences and interests.