Myanmar Highlight Birding
Low Land Birds and Shan YGN-BGN- Ine- KL- YGN or Mdy
Itinerary
Low Land Myanmar Endemic Birds and Southern Shan State Bird Watching Tour
Yangon –Law Khar Park-Bagan- Ayearwaddy River Birding-Mt.Popa-Heho-Inle –Kalaw-Yae Aye Kan-Yangon
Day |
Itinerary |
Over Night |
Transportation |
1. |
Yangon Arrival : |
Yangon |
Car |
2. |
Yangon –Hlaw Khar Park |
Yangon |
Car |
3. |
Yangon -Nyaung U -Bagan Birding |
Bagan |
Car/Flight/Car |
4. |
Bagan Birding –Ayearwaddy River Birding |
Bagan |
Car |
5. |
Bagan –Popa-Bagan |
Bagan |
Car |
6. |
Nyaung U (Bagan) Heho- drive to Inle |
Inle |
Car/Flight/Car |
7. |
Inle -Kalaw |
Kalaw |
Boat/Car |
8. |
Kalaw |
Kalaw |
Car |
9. |
Kalaw-Heho –Mandalay and international departure |
|
Car/Flight |
Day to day
Day1.Yangon Arrival & Yangon Birding
Upon arrival to Yangon International Airport, RMT representative and your RMT guide will welcome and transfer you to your hotel. If you have time, you will have birding in Yangon.
Over night at Hotel in Yangon
Day 2. Yangon –Hlaw Khar Park
After breakfast and check out from your hotel and drive to Hlaw Gar. Birding at Hlaw Gar Wildlife Park. We able to see the rare bird Pale-cappe Pigeon and Racket -tailed Treepie, Green –billed Malkoha ,Lesser Racke-tailed and Greater Racket-tailed Drangos and Black-crested,Black –headed ,Stripe-throated, Red-whiskered,Red-vented and near-endemiceStreak-erae-Bulbuls, Chestnut-capped and Puff-throated Babblers, Scale-backed Floepecker, Olive-backed , Purple , Ruby-checked, Sunbirds and some winter visitor bird species and any other birds.
Over night at Hotel in Yangon.
Day3. Yangon -Nyaung U -Bagan Birding
Check out from your Yangon hotel early in the morning for checking in airport at 5:00 am and fly to Nyaung U (Bagan). Today, you will have full day birding in Bagan. You with your RMT Birding Guide will looking for the Popular (4)species of Myanmar Endemic birds Burmese Bushlark, Jerdon’s Minivet (White-bellied Minivet ) ,White-throtted Babber and Vinous-breasted Myna(Starling) . Plain-backe Sparrow ,Rain Quail,Spottefd Owlet ,Eurasian Collared Doves,Yello –eyed Babbler and any other wintering visitor bird species such as Siberian Rubythroat ,Yello-streaked Warbler, Dusky Warbler ,Eurasian Wryneck ,Taiga Flycatcher(Red –hroate Fly catcher ) and many other species could also be found during this day.
Over night at Hotel in Bagan.
Day 4. Bagan Birding –Ayearwaddy River Birding
After breakfast and biding at Bagan. In the morning time, you and your RMT Birding guide will be birding around Bagan looking for the following birds: Chinese Franolin,Laggar Fancon ,Burmese Shrike,Spotted Owlet,Inian Nightjar and other species. After lunch, you will be biring in the Ayeyaraddy River by boat looking for the White –tailed Stonechat, Snad Lark, Spot-billed Duck, Ruddy Shelduck ,River Lapwing ,Small Pratincole and we can also see wintering bird species at around the Boat trip. Drive back to your hotel.
Over night at Hotel in Bagan.
Day 5. Bagan –Popa-Bagan
Drive to Mt .Popa after breakfast .Full day birding at Mt.Popa where you may see one of best bird for Mt.Popa, the Endemic Myanmar Bird, Hooded Treepie. Also you will be able to see Green –billed Malkoha, Rufous Treepie, Whie –throated Fantail, Darian Redstart, Chestnut –flanked and Oriental White-eyes, Lesser Necklaced Laughinghrush and many other species. After the whole day birding, you will be back to Bagan and sightseeing at Bagan in the evening to enjoy the Famous Bagan Sunset.
Over night at Hotel in Bagan.
Day 6.Fly to Heho from Nyaung U (Bagan) drive to Inle
After check out from your hotel and drive to Nyaung U Airport and fly to Heho. At Heho Airport, you will be welcome by the RMT representative and drive to Nyaung Shwe and boat transfer to Inle Lake where you will be able to see rare Jerdon’s Bushchat, Collared Myna, Striated Babbler, Blue –eared Kingfisher, very rare Sarus Crane ,Jungle,Wgite-vented,Collered Mynas ,Water birds and any other winter visitor birds.
Over night at Hotel in Inle Lake.
Day 7. Inle Lake-Kalaw : Inle Lake Morning Birding /Kalaw Birding
After breakfast, you will have Bird watching at Inle Lake until about 12 noon and then drive back to Nyaung Shwe by boat and lunch at local restaurant. After lunch you will be going to Kalaw about 2 hours drive from Inle. On arriving to Kalaw, you will check in to hotel and start bird watching about 2 or 3 hours in the afternoon.
Over night at Hotel in Kalaw.
Day 8. Kalaw Birding
After breakfast, you will be going to Yae Aye Kan Area by car and start birding to be able see near-endemic birds Burmese-Yuhina ,Indochinese Cuckooshrike ,Dark-backed Sibia ,Rusty-cheeked ,White-browed Scimitar Babblers,Soty-headed ,Brown-breasted ,Ashy, Black Bulbuls ,Sliver-breasted and Long-tailed Broabills,White –crowned ,Black-backed Forktails, White-capped Water Redstard,Warblers and any other species.
Over night at Hotel in Kalaw.
Day 9. Kalaw-Heho –Yangon
After breakfast we will drive to Heho Airport about an hour. Fly to Yangon Airport and arrange for international departure back.
Inclusions:
- Accommodation with breakfast in each destination
- Transfer & sightseeing with private A/C car & coach.
- Domestic flights Air Fares or Express Bus Fares:
- Boat fee for Ayeyarwaddy River in Bangan
- Bir dwatching Guide
- Lunch & Dinner
Exclusions:
- International airport departure tax
- International flights
- Drinks, tips and personal expenses
- Entrance fee as per program.
- Insurance
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