Myanmar (Burma)

October 2008

 

Date Time From To By Comments
05.10 13:00 Israel-Jordan Border Amman Airport Taxi, Buses, Horse 3 days in Jordan, including Petra
08.10 16:15 Amman Airport Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport Gulf Air through Bahrein 2.5+2+6.5 hours, $600
09.10 10:15 Suvarnabhumi Airport Bangkok, and then Suvarnabhumi Airport Buses, minibuses 1 day in Bangkok
10.10 07:15 Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport Yangon Airport Air Asia 1 hour, $100
10.10 08:00 Yangon Airport Yangon Taxi 17 km, 1 hour, $7
10.10 11:00 Yangon Sule, Shwedagon Bus, Pickup 1 day; $10 (museums)
11.10 11:00 Yangon, Highway bus stn. Taungoo Bus 280 km, 9 hours, 4000 Ks + 2000 Ks(trishaw)
12.10 09:00 Taungoo Naipyidaw Junction Lorry-Bus (cabin) 120 km, 6 hours, 3500 Ks
12.10 15:00 Naipyidaw Sightseeing tour Autorickshaw 2 hours, 4000 Ks
12.10 17:00 Naipyidaw Pyinmana Bus 17 km, 30 min, 300 Ks
12.10 21:00 Pyinmana Kyakse Bus 300 km, 6 hours, 4000 Ks
13.10 03:00 Kyakse Elephant Dance Festival Trishaw and Walking 1/2 day
13.10 13:00 Kyakse Mandalay Pick-up 50 km, 1.5 hours, 500 Ks
13.10 16:00 Mandalay Kuthodaw paya Minitaxi, walking 5000 Ks
14.10 09:00 Mandalay Mingun Minitaxi, boat 1/2 day, 4000 Ks (taxi), 4500 Ks (boat), 4500 Ks (museum)
14.10 17:00 Mandalay Mandalay Hill, Festival Pick-up + taxi 2100 Ks
15.10 05:30 Mandalay Bagan Ship 300 km, 14 hours, 2000 Ks (minitaxi) + $10 + 2000 Ks (horse cart)
16.10 08:00 Bagan Sightseeing Horse Cart 1 day, $10 (museums), 13000 Ks (horse cart)
17.10 04:00 Bagan Nyuangshwe Bus + Pick-up 300 km, 13 hours, 10500 Ks (bus) + 1000 Ks (pick-up)
18.10 08:00 Nyuangshwe Inle Lake Boat 1 day, $20
19.10 08:00 Nyuangshwe Taunggy Pick-up (cabin) 30 km, 1 hour, $1200 Ks
19.10 13:00 Taunggy Kalaw Small bus 70 km, 2.5 hours, $2700 Ks
20.10 07:30 Kalaw Thazi Small bus 93 km, 4 hours, $7000 Ks
20.10 22:00 Thazi Bago Train (Ordinary class) 500 km, 18 hours, $8
22.10 06:00 Bago Sightseeing Minitaxi 3 hours, 5000 Ks
22.10 10:00 Bago Yangon Pick-up + Bus + Local bus 80 km, 1.5 hours, 150 + 1000 + 200 Ks
22.10 14:00 Yangon Sighseeing and shopping Walking 5 hours
23.10 06:15 Yangon Yangon Airport Taxi 17 km, 45 min, 6000 Ks
23.10 08:30 Yangon Airport Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport Air Asia 1 hour
23.10 09:30 Suvarnabhumi Airport Bangkok, and then Suvarnabhumi Airport Buses, minibuses, boat 1 day in Bangkok
24.10 11:15 Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport Amman Airport Gulf Air through Bahrein 6.5 + 2 + 2.5 hours
24.10 08:00 Amman Airport Amman Bus + Taxi 2 hours, 3 + 3 JOD
25.10 07:00 Amman Israel-Jordan Border Buses through Irbid 3.5 hours, 7 JOD

See the detailed report in Russian here