• Nyaung U Market - At 8:00 AM, guests will be picked up from their hotel in Bagan or the airport and driven to Nyaung Oo to explore the vibrant local market.
• Shwezigon Paya - Visit the golden stupa of Shwezigon Pagoda, Bagan’s most significant reliquary shrine. Be sure to see the images of the 37 ‘nats’ in a small hall.
• Gubyaukgyi Temple - Proceed to Gubyaukgyi in Wetkyi In village, a ‘cave’ temple featuring exquisite frescoes of the ‘Jataka Tales’.
• Htilominlo Pahto - The next destination is Htilominlo, the last temple built in the Bamar style in Bagan, showcasing ancient murals and friezes.
• Ananda Temple - Continue to Ananda Temple, a whitewashed masterpiece of Mon architecture with four standing Buddhas, and visit the nearby brick monastery from the early Bagan era with well-preserved murals.
• Thatbyinnyu Temple - Pause for photos at Thatbyinnyu, the tallest temple at 61 meters, known as the ‘temple of omniscience’, dating back to 1144.
• Bagan Temples - Lunch will be served at a local Myanmar restaurant, offering a variety of Myanmar cuisine to enjoy.
• Bagan House Lacquerware Shop - After lunch, visit a lacquerware factory to observe craftsmen expertly creating this renowned Bagan handicraft.
• Sulamani Guphaya Temple - Continue to Damayangyi, a grand temple from 1170 known for its interlocking mortarless brickwork. Then, visit Sulamani, a prominent two-storied Bamar style temple with four seated Buddha images, and admire the fine stuccowork at Gubyaukgyi Temple.
• Nanpaya - Stop at Myazedi stupa to view Myanmar’s “Rosetta Stone”, featuring inscriptions in four languages. Proceed to Nanpaya temple, built in the Mon style with intricate stone carvings, once believed to be Manuha’s residence.
• Manuha Temple - Observe the four Buddha images in Manuha Pagoda.

Guests will then be transferred to the jetty to board a local boat and enjoy a sunset trip on the legendary Ayeyarwaddy River, before returning to their hotel.

• Snow towel & 1 bottle of purified drinking water
• Lunch at local restaurant
• Private sightseeing with an English-speaking guide
• Air-conditioned vehicle for transportation
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off in Bagan
• Private boat fees for sunset trip

• Hotel accommodation
• Entrance fees
• Services not mentioned in our itinerary

Bagan, one of the Richest Archaeological sites of South East Asia which should not miss during your visit to Myanmar. You will definitely enjoy the architecture of the old temples scattered on the vast plain beside the legendary Irrawaddy River. This tour will not only give you the knowledge of Myanmar culture, history but also the life-time memory about the breathtaking beauty its sunset time.

HIGHLIGHTS

• As you will be visiting religious sites, please wear clothes that cover your shoulders and knees, and remember to take off your shoes and socks when entering pagoda areas.
• This tour is not available during the Water Festival period between 12 to 18 Apr. During this time, everything in town is closed: restaurants, shops, markets, Museum, etc. Driving through Yangon is extremely difficult if not impossible because people celebrate the famous water-festival. You cannot avoid of getting very wet because everyone throws water at everybody. People drive through the city in open cars and there are stages along the street where people throw water. Everybody going up will get very wet.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.