We will take a 2 hours scenic drive to Pyin Oo Lwin - over 2000 feet above sea level-and because of its temperate climate you will see the variety of plants, fruits and vegetables grown in this region.

		It was originally called May Myo (May-town), after Colonel May of the 5th Bengal Infantry. The town was founded in 1896, as a hill station where the colonial government could come to escape from the heat of lower and upper Burma. After the construction of the railroad from Mandalay, May Myo became the summer resort for the British colonial administration, to the end of British rule in 1948.
		The name was changed after British departed to Pyin Oo Lwin means City of Flowers. Colonial buildings remain, the families of decendents of the Indian and Nepali workers who came burma to lay the railway line and construct the road to Lashio still live in the peaceful town.
	Sightseeing includes;
		Pwe Kauk Water Falls called Hampshire Falls in British times.
		A visit to the market and see Shan style antique shops, sweater knitting, vegetables, and flowers of roses & dahlias. Purcell Tower-a 75 feet high clock tower built in 1936 that still chimes every 15 minutes.
		Taking a horse cart to Cadacraige House built in 1904, accommodating for the British Officers who worked for Bombay Burma Timber Company during their summer holiday.
		And proceed to Botanical Garden - was built under the direction of Colonel May utilizing Turkish prisoners of WWII.
		Reading at hotel in the evening.

Overnight in Pyin Oo Lwin.

	River Village
		Early in the morning we proceed downriver to Bagan. After breakfast (if time permits) we visit another typical river village.
	Check-Out Time
		Enjoy the sunrise near Bagan. We will disembark at Aye Yar jetty around 10.15 hrs.
	After arrival,
		we will visit to Shwezigon Pagoda; originally name “Land of Victory”, built by Burmese Hero King Anawrahta in the early 11th Century.
		Next visit to Anada Temple: It is one of the most impressive and exquisite monuments of Bagan. It is built by King Kyansittha in 1091 A.D. Ananda is the best preserved example of Bagan architecture. Both on the exterior and interior, find carved stones, plaster and wood bear witness to the superb craft of the masters of Bagan.
	After that we enjoy lunch, then check in at Hotel. Leisure for a few moments. Evening sightseeing starts with:
		Thabyinnyu Temple; was built in 1144 AD by King Alaungsithu, the noted sea-traveler of the dynasty. It is about 201 feet (61 meters) high and the tallest in Bagan.
		From Thabyinnyu Temple, we will take a horse cart to the Shwesandaw Pagoda affording unequaled views of Bagan’s landscape.
		Shwesandaw Pagoda is the first architecturally developed Bagan stupa. Popularly believed to have been by King Anawrahta to enshrined the “Sacred hair Relic” brought back to Bagan after the raid on Thaton, which had been presented to him by the king of Pegu. The Shwesandaw is not only a giant reliquary, built to hold a prize, but a monument to a successfully completed military campaign and symbols of Bagan’s transition from the parochial to the imperial.
		The Shwesandaw is the first stupa in Burma, pyramidally-shaped, with tall and steep terraces, that have medial stairways. We will climb up to the brick-stairs way and enjoy the sunset view offers our guests unforgettable memory.

Overnight in Bagan.

Transfer to Nyaung Oo airport to take flight to Yangon.

After arrival to Yangon, visit to Bogyoke market.

For your information, Tamarind does not work shopping tour. Our itineraries include visiting to markets, workshops that intend to have an observation of local trading trends, the process of art & craft, the ways how locals survive for their family living. If our guests are not interested in visiting those spots, please kindly skip the venues.

Free time before departure.Transfer to Yangon International Airport.