Golfing Tour (8 Days)


YANGON – BAGAN – MANDALAY – YANGON (GOLFING TOUR)

08 DAYS – 07 NIGHTS

DAY 1: ARRIVAL YANGON & YANGON SIGHTSEEING                                

Upon arrival, you’ll greet by your guide who will accompany and transfer you to your hotel.

Yangon, formerly known as Rangoon, is a relatively quiet and charming city. Its impressive colonial and spiritual heritage makes it one of the most fascinating cities in Southeast Asia.

(Early check-in subjected to room availability)

This afternoon, we’ll take a tour around the city center which is filled various historical and colonial buildings partly by car or partly on foot. We’ll first visit to Sule Pagoda which is a 2200-year-old temple surrounded by government buildings and commercial shop. Then, you’ll pass along the way to Mahabandoola Park where Independent Monument exists. Continue your tour by passing City Hall, a little India and a little china.

From Here, end your day at Shwedagon Pagoda which is one of the wonders of the world. It was built 2500 years ago and enshrined with hair relics of Buddha and a place where to meet devoted Buddhists meditating and praying. Enjoy breathtaking views of the golden stupa from this vantage point.

Stay overnight at hotel in Yangon.

 

DAY (2) GOLFING IN YANGON             

After morning breakfast, you will drive to Pun Hlaing Golf Club. This golf club was established in 2000 and is located northwest part of Yangon, about 45 minutes drive from city center. Pun Hlaing Golf Club encompasses 18 holes championship golf course expertly designed by the renowned Gary Player, one of the world’s legendary golf players. After you are golfing, you will drive back to the hotel for free and leisure.

Stay overnight at hotel in Yangon.

DAY (3)                              YANGON – BAGAN & BAGAN CITY TOUR                                                    

This morning, you’ll transfer to the airport for the flight to Bagan (Nyaung Oo).

Bagan, located on the banks of the Ayeyarwady (Irrawaddy) River, is home to the largest and densest concentration of Buddhist temples, pagodas, stupas and ruins in the world with many dating from the 11th and 12th centuries.

On arrival, your journey begins with a visit an elevated temple from where you will have a panoramic view of the magnificent plains of Bagan.

Continue with a visit to the golden Shwezigon Pagoda, first and prototype monument, which was built in Myanmar style in 1087. Then, visit to Gubyaukgyi, a cave temple @ Wetkyi-Inn Village which is well-known for its exquisite jataka mural paintings and the elegant Htilominlo Temple noted for its fine plaster carvings and glazed sandstone decorations.

This afternoon begin with a visit to a traditional lacquer ware workshop where you can observe the production of one of Myanmar’s best-known handicrafts. Continue to Ananda Temple, an architectural masterpiece and one of Bagan’s most beautiful temples.  Built in the early Mon-style, Ananda contains two unique Buddha images whose expressions seem to change depending on the distance from which the statue is viewed.

From here, travel to Thatbyinnyu, the highest temple in Bagan, massive Dhammayangyi Temple, noted for its remarkable brickwork, and Sulamani Temple.

Enjoy an unforgettable sunset over the plains from the upper terrace of one of the temples.

Stay overnight at hotel in Bagan.

DAY 4: GOLFING IN BAGAN          

After morning breakfast at your hotel, you will drive to Bagan Golf Resort which is located next to Bagan Golf Resort Hotel at the back of the Archaeological zone only 10 minutes from old Bagan. The golf course has been built in amongst the world famous Bagan temples, stupas and pagodas many dating back to the 11th century. Playing golf in this setting is pure magic, overlooking the panorama of the ancient ruins is an unforgettable and serene experience. After that, you will drive back to the hotel for relax and leisure.

Stay overnight at hotel in Bagan.

DAY 5 BAGAN – MANDALAY & MANDALAY CITY TOUR                

This morning fly north to Mandalay. Mandalay is Myanmar’s cultural capital. The nature focus of the city is an abrupt hill, rising above a vast moated and walled square.

En-route to city center, we’ll first stop at Ava which is one of the ancient cities and a remarkably rural backwater of empty fields sparsely dotted with widely spaced ruins, monastic buildings and stupas. Explore Ava by plodding horse cart to visit BagayaKyaung (a wonderful teak monastery), MahaAungmyeBonzan monastery (built of stucco-covered brick, royal monastery temple) and Nanmyin (a leaning watchtower of Ava)

Then, you will towards a local restaurant in a city center to have lunch. (own account)

This afternoon, we’ll visit Mahamuni Pogada, 13ft-high sated Buddha image which is one of Myanmar’s most famous. Continue your tour of Mandalay with a visit to Kuthodaw Pagoda, whose 729 marble stone slabs of Buddhist scriptures have earned it the title ‘World’s Biggest Book’. Continue to Shwenandaw Monastery, the only remaining building from the 19th century Royal Palace. This grand teak building is known for its exquisite woodcarving.

Head to the top of Mandalay Hill as the sun begins to set to enjoy magnificent views of the city and Irrawaddy River.

Stay overnight at hotel in Mandalay.

DAY 6: GOLFING IN MANDALAY                                                      

After morning breakfast, you will drive to Shwe Mann Taung Golf Resort is located within the confines of the city limits. The golf course is surrounded by hills dotted with temples and wats. The scenery is spectacular and Mandalay Hill sits in the background of 50% of the players’ shots around the course. The par fives are challenging and the conditions are quite good. The clubhouse is functional. After that, you will drive back to the hotel for relax and leisure.

Stay overnight at hotel in Mandalay.

DAY 7: MANDALAY – YANGON CITY TOUR           

After breakfast, drive to the Mandalay Airport for the flight to Yangon and upon arrival, transfer to the hotel. (Early check-in subjected to room availability)

Today is free visit day in Yangon where your car and guide will be at your hands for any additional sightseeing or shopping that you may wish to do.

Then, if times allowed, continue to Bogyoke Market, formerly known as Scott’s Market, where you can browse through the wide selection of Myanmar handicrafts and other goods (Note: closed on Mondays and public holidays).

Stay overnight at hotel in Yangon.

 

DAY 8: INTERNATIONAL DEPARTURE 

Today is your leisure at hotel before transfer to airport for your departure flight.

 

Included Services:

  • 7 Nights accommodation with sharing Twin/Double basic
  • Domestic Flight (Yangon – Bagan – Mandalay – Yangon)
  • All the transfers and excursion with private air-conditioned vehicles with drivers
  • English speaking station guide (different guide in different city)
  • Caddy Fees & Green Fees for each golf course (18 holes)
  • Horse cart in Ava visit
  • Entrance fees for visiting places in the program
  • Water and refreshing towel in touring days
  • Services mentioned in the program

 

Excluded Services:

  • International flight in/out
  • Buggy fees and other services not mentioned for golf course
  • Porter charges at airports and jetties
  • Meals mentioned in the program (L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
  • Supplement cost for Christmas and New Year Eve Dinners
  • Drinks, tips and personal expenses
  • Visa and Insurance fees
  • Any other items and services not mentioned in the program
  • Separate Transfer from/to airport
  • Fuel surcharge for flights

Accommodation in sharing Twin/Double room (Standard Category)

Please Note!: If some of the hotels below are fully booked, we will arrange for you another hotel with the same star rating within the same area

CityHotel NameHotel CategoryRoom Category
YangonHotel Grand UnitedStandard ClassSuperior
BaganHotel YadanarbonStandard ClassSuperior
MandalayHotel Yadanarbon MandalayStandard ClassSuperior

 

 

Accommodation in sharing Twin/Double room (Superior Category)

 

CityHotel NameHotel CategoryRoom Category
YangonSummit Park View HotelSuperior ClassSuperior
BaganBagan Thande HotelSuperior ClassSuperior
MandalayEastern Palace HotelSuperior ClassDeluxe

 

Accommodation in sharing Twin/Double room (Deluxe Category)

 

CityHotel NameHotel CategoryRoom Category
YangonChatrium Hotel Royal LakeDeluxe ClassDeluxe
BaganThe Hotel @ Tharabar GateDeluxe ClassDeluxe
MandalayMandalay Hill ResortDeluxe ClassSuperior Palace View

 

Domestic Flights

 

SectorAirline
Yangon – BaganAir Kanbawza (K7), Air Bagan (W9), Asian Wings (YJ), Yangon Airways (YH), Air Mandalay (6T), Mann Yadanarpon (7Y)
Bagan – Mandalay
Mandalay – Yangon
*Flight time and airfares may be subjected to change without priority notice by airlines.*


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