NAYPYIDAW CITY 2D1N

in travel •  7 years ago 

DAY 1 - Early morning pickup your mention point, Then
straight away to Naypyidaw via highway road for
approximately 4 hour driving. Naypyitaw is the modern
capital of Myanmar (Burma), north of former capital,
Yangon. Traditional tiered roofs crown the buildings of its
Parliament (Hluttaw) complex. Exhibits at the National
Museum include Burmese art and ancient artifacts. The
golden stupa of Uppatasanti Pagoda has an interior
carved with stories from Buddhist literature. In a nearby
enclosure are white elephants, once prized by Burmese
royalty. Naypyidaw is located between the Bago Yoma and Shan Yoma mountain ranges. The city
covers an area of 7,054.37 km2 (2,723.71 sq mi) and has a population of 924,608, according to
official figures. Chaungmagyi Dam is located a few kilometers to the north of Naypyidaw, while
Ngalaik Dam is a few kilometers to the south. The Yezin Dam is farther away in the north-east.
After arriving city, visit to Uppatasanti Pagoda (Similar in
size and shape to the Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon,
Uppatasanti Pagoda was completed in 2009. This new
pagoda is named the Uppatasanti or "Peace Pagoda". The
stake-driving ceremony for the pagoda was held on 12
November 2006.The invitation card for the ceremony opened
with a phrase "Rajahtani Naypyidaw (the royal capital where
the king resides)".The pagoda is just 30 cm (12 in) shorter
than the Shwedagon Pagoda. Uppatasanti translates roughly
to "Protection against Calamity". It is the name of a sūtra
prepared by a monk in the early 16th century. It is to be recited
in time of crisis, especially in the face of foreign invasion. After that checking to the hotel. After lunch,
visit to the zoological garden (The Naypyidaw Zoological Gardens pronounced located in Naypyidaw is the largest zoo in South East Asia. Located
on the Yangon-Mandalay highway about 250 miles
(400 km) north of Yangon, the 612-acre (247-hectare)
zoo opened its doors on Myanmar's Armed Forces Day
(27 March) in 2008 with about 420 animals trucked in
from the Yangon Zoological Gardens.The zoo has
elephants, crocodiles, tigers, deer, leopards, monkeys as
well as white tigers, zebras, and kangaroos. It also comes
complete with an air-conditioned penguin house in a
country of persistent power shortages.In December
2009, the zoo had 634 animals of 89 species, including
304 from 34 different mammal species; 265 from 44 bird
species; and 65 from 11 reptile species visit at evening water fountain garden is a garden in
Naypyidaw, Myanmar. The 165-acre (67 ha) garden is situated near the Naypyidaw City Hall with a
steel structure arch-way. Also included in the garden are a main pond with three fountains and 11
small ponds with 13 different fountains, a 30-foot (9.1 m) high clock tower, nine recreation centres,two small gardens, two stone gardens and ten feet wide buggy road and footpaths. The garden was
set up near the Naypyidaw-Taungnyo Road.
Lunch and dinner will be to your own account.
Overnight stay at Royal Lotus Hotel (Deluxe room), in Naypyidaw.

DAY 2 – After the breakfast, visit to National
Herbal Park is a 200-acre (0.81 km2) park
located near the Naypyidaw-Taungnyo Road in
Naypyidaw, Myanmar. Over 20,000 herbal and
medicinal plants, representing over 700 species
from the various states and divisions of Myanmar,
are grown in the park. The herbal park is part of
the government's efforts to protect and preserve
the herbs from depletion and extinction and to keep
alive the country's traditional system of medicines. It opened on 4 January 2008.There is no entry
fee.) Then visit to National Safari Park is a wildlife park, located in Naypyidaw, Myanmar (Burma).
The park consists of a 35.1 acres (14.2 ha) Asian safari, a 3.53 acres (1.43 ha) Australian safari and
a 59.64 acres (24.14 ha) African safari. The Asian safari has over 100 rare wildlife animals including
the domesticated wild oxen, sambur, and different kinds of deer, while the Australian one features
various types of leopards and the African one various African deer, camels, goats, lions, tigers, rhinos,
ostriches, giraffes, zebras and ponies. Visitors can see the wildlife by buggy.The construction of the
park began in November 2010. Then visit to For the public
reverence, replica Buddha Gaya, Thatta Thattaha
Maha Bawdi Pagoda (162ft) is being built on the
Udayayanthi Hillock in Pohbba Thiri Township.As well as
the variety of places to visit in the vast area of the city
just some ten to twenty minutes drive from Naypyitaw
are the old towns of Pyinmana and Lewe, these have a wealth of treasures to explore; bustling markets,
pagodas and beautiful teak monasteries. Visit to
National Museum is a museum located near the
Kumudra circle, in Ottarathiri Township, Naypyidaw,
Myanmar (Burma). Total plot area of the museum is 34.79
acres (14.08 ha). The construction of the museum was started on 3 June 2010.The Museum was
opened on 15 July 2015.) and Gem Museum (If time permitted).
Lunch and dinner will be to your own account.
At evening come back to Yangon and completed your journey.

Authors get paid when people like you upvote their post.
If you enjoyed what you read here, create your account today and start earning FREE STEEM!
Sort Order:  

nice trip..