MYANMAR 2025 | indonesiastockimages

Explore the breathtaking landscapes, ancient temples, and vibrant culture of Myanmar with me and Aung Pyae Soe, a multi-award-winning photographer. Capture stunning portraits, golden sunrises, and timeless traditions—including the Inle Lake Festival, a spectacular celebration of Myanmar’s rich heritage.

Destination: Yangon Internastional Airport (RGN) Mingaladon
Date of arrival in Yangon: Oct 6th, suggested before lunch
Date of Departure from Yangon: Oct 13th

ITINERARY

Day 1: October 6 – Arrival in Yangon (RGN)

Participants arrive at Yangon International Airport (RGN).
Airport pick-up and warm welcome, followed by lunch.
In the afternoon, visit Shwedagon Pagoda, the largest and oldest Buddhist temple in Myanmar, for a street photography session.
Dinner and overnight stay in Yangon.

Day 2: October 7 – Yangon to Inle Lake (via Heho flight)

After breakfast, transfer to the domestic airport for a flight to Heho.
Upon arrival, a scenic car journey to Nyaung Shwe Village, where we take a boat to Inle Lake.
Hotel check-in followed by a full-day photography tour, capturing the unique life of the Intha people, traditional fishermen, and floating gardens until sunset.
Overnight in Inle Lake.

Day 3: October 8 – Full-Day Photography in Inle Lake

Early morning portrait and setup shots.
After breakfast, immerse in the vibrant Inle Lake Festival, capturing its cultural essence.
Continue exploring and photographing the lake’s stunning landscapes and traditional way of life.
Overnight in Inle Lake.

Day 4: October 9 – Inle Lake to Bagan (Overland Journey)

After breakfast, embark on a long but scenic road trip to Bagan, passing through stunning landscapes.
Estimated arrival in Bagan before sunset, allowing time for a golden-hour photo session.
Overnight in Bagan.

Day 5: October 10 – Full-Day Photography in Bagan

Capture sunrise over the ancient temples of Bagan.
Full-day photography covering temple interiors, exteriors, local life, and landscapes.
Conclude with a sunset session.
Overnight in Bagan.

Day 6: October 11 – Full-Day Photography in Bagan

Another sunrise session, exploring different angles and compositions.
Continue capturing Bagan’s mystical temples, monks, and daily life.
Sunset photography to end the day.
Overnight in Bagan.

Day 7: October 12 – Bagan to Yangon (Flight) & Optional Bago Excursion

After breakfast, fly back to Yangon.
Check-in at the hotel and leisure time.
Optional excursion to Bago (at extra cost) for additional photography opportunities.
Overnight in Yangon.

Day 8: October 13 – Departure

Airport transfer to Yangon International Airport (RGN) for departure.

Trip fare: USD 1,695

Payment Schedule:

1st Payment: USD 500 before April 30th, 2025
2nd Payment: USD 1195 before Aug 10th 2025

Bank Name: Bank Central Asia (BCA)
Account Number: 4912 260 571
Account Name: Budi Prakasa Karyadi
Branch: Jalan Panjang
Address: Jalan Panjang 79 EF, Kelapa Dua, Jakarta 11520, Indonesia
SWIFT Code: CENAIDJA

Includes:

Photography guiding, local Assistants
Two times domestic flights ticket
Accommodation (hotel rooms): One person=One room
All transfers and sightseeing
Breakfast, Lunch and dinner
Tips for models.
Entrance and camera fees

Excludes:

Airfares to and from Yangon.
Medical and travel insurance.
Personal orders/meals ordered individually.
Tips, insurance, laundry, phone calls.
Transportation for extra time subject of photography or leisure
Any kind of drinks (alcoholic).

What to Bring

Photography Gear

Camera Body: Bring a backup for peace of mind.
From wide to telephoto. However, it also really depend on your lens availabilty and style.
Light Tripod: Optional, ideal for landscape enthusiasts.
Godox trigger. Rarindra will bring flash for collectively used. Optionally you can bring your own