Family Adventure

Family fun in Myanmar. Visits to some of the most famous cultural sites of Myanmar, be active, play with Burmese cats, swim in the warm waters of the Bay of Bengal and relax on the unspoilt beaches. Our family trips are tailored to individual needs and likes. Travel hassle free and enjoy the best of Myanmar with Expeditions Myanmar.

DAY 1 > YANGON WALKING TOUR

Arrival to Yangon. Meet and greet at Yangon international airport and transfer to hotel. After little rest we will take a walking tour to the bustling center of Yangon filled with life and street vendors selling antique books, food, and various other items.

Late afternoon we will visit magical Shwedagon for sunset to observe how Myanmar people and families come spend time at holy places. Find out your Myanmar horoscope, name and weekday of birth and own corner in the Shwedagon pagoda complex to donate candles and incence sticks for good luck.

• Overnight stay: In hotel in Yangon

DAY 2 > DALA - TWANTE

After breakfast we travel to local jetty and cross Yangon River to Dala village. In Dala we take local bicycle taxis called Trishaws and visit local neighborhood to see how local village people live in Myanmar. Visit local home and a small monastery with young novices. After returning to Dala we take a jeep to Twante village. Known for its generations old pottery tradition. We will visit family work shops and learn how various clay items are made. You can also try to make your own.

• Meals included: Breakfast
• Overnight stay: In hotel in Yangon

DAY 3 > YANGON - INLE LAKE

Flight to Heho and transfer to Inle. We will tour Inle Lake by boat. Highight of the day is to visit Burmese cats' house on the lake. Enroute we can see who Myanmar cigars cheroots are made and on enjoy great lake views and sights of famous leg rowing fishermen.

• Meals included: Breakfast
• Overnight stay: In hotel built on stilts over Inle Lake or on the shore

DAY 4 > INLE LAKE & INN THEIN BY BOAT

In the morning we will visit local market to see what kind of merchadise is traded here. Sometimes large water buffaloes are brought here and negotiations are done in local tea shops. After market we wiill Inn Thein pagoda and Sae Ma village school see how local children learn english and other topics. Late afternoon we will take a canoe ride through a village with no roads. This village is built entirely on stilts and is inhabited by Inn Thar minority people.

• Meals included: Breakfast
• Overnight stay: In hotel built on stilts over Inle Lake or on the shore

 DAY 5 > INLE LAKE - BAGAN

Transfer to Heho airport and flight to Bagan. Sightseeing in Bagan. Late afternoon we will take a decorated Ox cart to a temple and climb up to roof terrace or sunset spotting.

• Meals included: Breakfast
• Overnight stay: In hotel in Bagan

DAY 6 > BAGAN

Today will take a bike ride through Bagan's quiet side streets for visits to laquerware village, noodle making, and blacksmiths work shops and enjoy pool time in the hot afternoon. Evening time dinner at local restaurant with Myanmar traditional puppet show.

• Meals included: Breakfast
• Overnight stay: In hotel in Bagan

DAY 7 > BAGAN & MT POPA

Excursion to Mt Popa 50km from Bagan. Mt Popa is famous for its "Nat" spirits. We will visit nat shrine and learn about the different nats and stories related to them and climb up to the top of extinct Mt Popa volcano to buddhist temple over looking surrounding country side. On the way back to Bagan we will stop local palm sugar makers hut to learn how toddy is taken from the palm and processed to sweets.

• Meals included: Breakfast
• Overnight stay: In hotel in Bagan

DAY 8 > BAGAN - NGAPALI BEACH

Transfer to Bagan airport for flight to Ngapali Beach. Rest of the day is free time to relax and enjoy swimming and beach.

• Meals included: Breakfast
• Overnight stay: In hotel in Ngapali Beach

DAYS 9-10 > NGAPALI

Rest of the day is free time to relax and enjoy swimming and beach.

• Meals included: Breakfast
• Overnight stay: In hotel in Ngapali Beach

DAY 11 > NGAPALI – YANGON

Flight to Yangon. Free time for shopping in Yangon.

• Meals included: Breakfast
• Overnight stay: In hotel in Yangon

DAY 12 > YANGON DEPARTURE

Transfer to Yangon airport.

• Meals included: Breakfast