Full day trip to temples & pagodas of Bagan

Archeological area

Fly over the pagodas of Bagan

Highlights

Bagan

religious, cultural, sightseeing

Group Tour

1 Day

Easy

English

Description

Explore the ancient city of Bagan, which is a popular global attraction for its significant pagodas and temples. Visit a lacquerware craftsman workshop to acquaint yourself with the most treasured handicraft of this region.

Itinerary

Bagan City Tour
- Pick-up from the hotel by guide and driver.
- Start the tour with a stroll through the colourful local market of Bagan and continue the day with visits to the most significant pagodas and temples of Bagan.
- Begin from Shwezigon Pagoda, built by King Anawrahta during the early 11th century as a religious shrine.
- Proceed to Ku Byauk Gyi, a temple with superb murals of Jataka scenes.
- Visit Bu Lei Thee Pagoda, noted for its panoramic view of the numerous monuments in the area.
- Bow your head down at Ananda Temple with its four magnificent standing Buddha images.
- Post lunch at a local restaurant, continue with a visit to one of Myanmar's most treasured handicrafts- a lacquerware craftsmen workshop in nearby Myinkaba village.
- Visit Manuha Temple built in Mon style in 1059 and Nanbaya Temple, a unique sandstone monument said to have been the palace of King Manuha.
- Witness a mesmerizing sunset view from a temple.
- Transfer back to the hotel.

What's Included

Guide service

Transportation

Small souvenier

What's Excluded

Personal expenses

Know Before You Go

In Bagan, there are more than 2000 temples and stupas. Indeed, it is difficult to cover all the temples within a limited time. Therefore, we have carefully selected only some major temples for you in order to avoid hectic tourism. But, if you want to see more temples, just let your guide or driver know. They can show you as many temples as possible during your stay.