Balloon Safaris Inle & Bagan - 8 Days / 7 Nights
Exotissimo Travel was established in 1993 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. We are now one of the longest established inbound tour operators in Indochina, Myanmar and Thailand and one of the best known.
Explore the rich and thrilling culture of one of the most mysterious and undiscovered destinations in the world and experience the ultimate in stylish sightseeing on this Balloon Safari adventure over mystical Myanmar.
Discover the impressive colonial and spiritual heritage of Yangon, one of the most fascinating capitals of South East Asia. Living in the lap of colonial luxury at the elegant Strand Hotel, "finest hostelry east of the Suez" since 1901, you will spend a day discovering the city's pagodas, museums and markets and enjoy fine dining at the renowned Le Planteur restaurant.
Continuing on to Heho in the Shan state you will experience the thrill of an adventurous aerial view of Pindaya's spectacular landscape in your first hot-air balloon ride. Guided by gentle winds not exceeding 15mph, you will enjoy a bird's-eye view of the state's tiny villages and pagodas as you glide over the valleys and mountains below.
Enjoy a stunning sunrise balloon ride the following morning before continuing by antique BOB bus and private motorboat to discover the floating gardens and stilt villages of Inle Lake. After exploring the lake's floating markets by canoe, you will learn how to prepare a traditional Inthar meal and enjoy a taste of the region's hospitality while lunching with a local family.
Inle Lake before transferring to Bagan. Enjoy a bird's-eye view of area's 2,142 temples and pagodas from your hot-air balloon as you glide over forests of glittering stupas laid out like a mystical chess board below. A sunset boat trip and candle-light dinner ends the magical day.
Located on Myanmar’s pristine Ngapali beach, the charming Sandoway Hotel is a relaxing coastal getaway. The boutique property offers 56 individual two-storey villas and cottages set amid lush tropical gardens. Couples on a romantic trip, families on a beach holiday or beach-lovers seeking sand and sea will all delight in the tranquil, welcoming surroundings of the Sandoway.
The Golden Rock tour is a great way to extend your Myanmar tour and experience the scenery and life in the area. You will visit one of the important Buddhist pilgrimage site in Asia as you depart from Yangon and make your way to Kyaikhtiyo and the Golden Rock. At this site, a small pagoda stands on a large golden rock that appears to be falling off a cliff. Watch the people offer flowers and incense to this sacred site and listen to the monks’ chants.
Come to one of the less visited countries in Southeast Asia in complete luxury in our Myanmar In Style tour. Start with Yangon and visit its many pagodas and animated streets. You will explore Inle Lake headquartered from your lakeside suite and learn about the local’s traditional crafts. Discover Bagan and admire the spires’ golden tint reflecting off the sun’s rays on your horse carriage in this Myanmar tour.
With the Irrawaddy Exclusive Cruise package, journey down this celebrated river in style and watch the life along the river bank. Stay in exclusive hotels and dine in fine restaurants in Yangon and Mandalay. Discover historical sites with a city tour of Bagan on horse carriage and enjoy a cruise along Inle Lake to explore floating villages in this luxury Myanmar tour.