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MYANMAR RURAL LIFE

Yangon - Twante Pottery Village

The delta region outside Yangon is the town of Twante where the "Oh-Bo pottery" is located. The boat trip provides a view of life along the canal while Twante itself provides interest as a centre of pottery and hand-woven cotton cloth. The pottery town of Twante is famous for the 21-mile-long canal that runs between the Ayeyarwady Delta and the Yangon River. Twante can be reached by land or river from Yangon. It is only 15 miles away from Yangon. The streets of Twante are littered with so many beautiful pots of different sizes & shapes.

Day 1: Arrival in Yangon

Meet with your guide upon arrival in Yangon and being transferred to the hotel. Enjoy your leisure time in the rest of the day.

Meals -

No meals

Day 2: Yangon

Start to visit the Sule Pagoda, a Burmese stupa, located in the heart of downtown Yangon, occupying the center of the city and an important space in contemporary Burmese politics, ideology and geography. Continue to National Museum, the home to priceless ancient artifacts. Visit the Bogyoke Market, known for its colonial architecture and inner cobblestone streets, it is dominated by antique, Burmese handicrafts. Head to Indian quarter, the vibrant and fun zone, is filled with colors and spices.

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Day 3: Excursion to Twante pottery village

Travel by local ferry this morning to Twante in the Ayeyarwady River delta. Hop on a trishaw and take a ride to the local pottery workshop to see the craftsmanship for which the area is noted. Return to Yangon via Dala, located across the river from the capital. From the dockside in Yangon, take a guided walk along scenic Pansodan Street which is lined with colonial style buildings from the British period.

Meals -

Day 4: Departure from Yangon

Your holiday concludes this morning after breakfast. You will be transferred to Yangon Airport for your onward flight.

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Hotel Class

Price per person

Standard

$319

$302

$231

Grand United Ahlone Hotel ***

Located in a neighborhood close to downtown Yangon, Hotel Grand United Ahlone Branch is close to the business districts in Yangon. The hotel offers guests easy access to local attractions such as the Bogyoke Market, Shwedagon Pagoda, and the National Museum. The Yangon Railway station is also easily accessible and is ideal for sightseeing. Hotel Grand United Ahlone Branch features guestrooms and suites which come equipped with modern amenities and facilities. The hotel provides guests with facilities such as a fully equipped fitness center, a recreational lounge, a business center, and restaurants. For breakfast services, a wide range of Burmese and international cuisines, along with live noodle and egg stations, are available for guests. With its location and facilities, Hotel Grand United Ahlone Branch is a comfortable environment in this bustling city.

Superior

$420

$401

$323

Esperado Hotel ****

A 4-star hotel in Yangon, located on the shores of Lake Kandawgyi, this boutique hotel is approximately a 10-minute drive from the city’s key business districts, and shopping malls are within easy reach of the hotel. The hotel is comprised of 109 contemporary rooms and suites with stylish features and luxurious space and views towering of Lake Kandawgyi. The hotel features 2 Function Halls, a Business Centre, an all-day dining restaurant, a specialty Goya Sky Bar and a lobby bar. Goya will come alive with an interactive show, and this kitchen-specialty restaurant will combine traditional and international menus with different styles of dishes from all over the world. The Sky Bar will offer the perfect place for socializing and networking. Other guest facilities will be the Health Club with state-of-the art cardiovascular and weight-resistance equipment and steam rooms. The hotel’s convenient location and value-added propositions will appeal to the discerning needs of business and leisure travelers to Myanmar - seeking a luxurious and relaxing retreat at an affordable tag.

Deluxe

$509

$490

$412

Kandawgyi Palace Hotel *****

Perfect combination of traditional architecture style of Myanmar and modern comfort is the distinctive feature of Kanddawgyi Palace Hotel. Resting on the shore of the tranquil Royal Lake, it is a five-minute walk to the city center and near major tourist spots: Kandawgyi Park and the world renowned Shwedagon Pagoda. Surrounded by a beautiful rain forest with trees that are over one hundred year old, this hotel is constructed with Golden Teak Wood in traditional Myanmar architecture. The only hotel directly adjacent to the Royal Lake, all uniquely designed and specially-equipped guestrooms offer spectacular views. With eight restaurants, boutique shops, a big swimming pool with Jacuzzi in garden setting and jogging tracks, this is the perfect holiday getaway.

Tour prices are valid from now until 20 Dec 2019

INCLUSIVE OF:

Accommodation with daily breakfast
Airport transfers and land transport on tours with English speaking guide
All sightseeing with entrance fees
One set menu lunch (foods only, no drinks)
Fee for trishaw
SIC local ferry to and from Twante
Mineral water and cool tissue

EXCLUSIVE OF:

Myanmar visa
International flight and airport tax to and from Yangon
Further meals not specify in the itinerary
All drinks/water at meals
Personal expenses
Gratuity/ Tipping fees
Camera fees
Other expenses does not indicate in the inclusive column
Other services does not mention in the itinerary

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