Myanmar
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Highlights
- Discover the fading colonial architecture of Yangon
- Spend three nights soaking in the tranquility of Inle Lake
- Discover the iconic temples of Bagan and Mandala
- Visit Golden temples
- Ancient pagodas and artistic heritage
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- Internal ground transportation
- The services of experienced English-speaking local guides.
- All accommodations.
- Meals as specified in the itinerary
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Itinerary
Meals: Dinner
Travel to Myanmar aboard independent flights to Yangon (Rangoon), crossing the International Date Line en route. Upon arrival, transfer to the Chatrium Hotel, where you enjoy a welcome drink and dinner.
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
After another early-morning birding excursion, set out for Inle Lake. Along the way, we stop in a small, rural community to learn about the dying art of bamboo umbrella making from local craftsmen. Board boats to travel across the water to our accommodations at Villa Inle Resort, where we spend three nights.
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After breakfast, transfer to the Yangon airport to board your independent flights home.
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