Location: Bagan, Myanmar
Duration: 8 hours (approx.)
Start/End: Your hotel in Bangan
Tour Type: Sightseeing & Experience
Tour Category: Day trips from Bagan
Highlights of this tour:
- Shwezigon Pagoda
- Ku Byanuk Gyi
- Khay Min Ga Temple
- Ananda Temple
- Nanbaya Temple
- Bupaya Pagoda
- Sunset over Ayeyarwaddy River
Experience this Bagan Temple Tour With:
- Guides: hand-picked best tour guides with deep knowledge, humor & profession (English speaking guides, other languages upon request)
- Drivers: polite, friendly, responsible, reliable with many years of driving experience
- Vehicles: comfortable, spacious, air-conditioned & clean
- Meals: meals are arranged at local restaurants so you can taste authentic Burmese cuisine
Please note that every element of the tour below can be tailored. Tell us your specific interest and we will be happy to make adjustments for you. This inquiry is totally free and you are under no obligation!
This morning you will be picked up at your hotel in Bagan, then start your Bagan temple tour with a first visit to the colorful local Nyaung U market in the Old Bagan. This is definitely a must see stop in Bagan to get a glimspe at the local life of the people. Indulge in the hustle and bustle atmosphere in the market where is full of delightful sound from the people who barter for their products.
Continue your amazing day trip to a chain of beautiful pagodas and temples of Bagan: We first visit Shwezigon Pagoda, the most beautiful gilded pagoda built by King Anawrahta in the early 11th century as a religious shrine. The legend said that it was one of the sacred temples housing the Buddha relics.
Next, visit Gu Byanuk Gyi, a temple with superb murals of Jataka scenes; Khay Min Ga Temple, noted for its panoramic view of the area's numerous monuments.
The next highlight will be the Ananda Temple, one of the most well-preserved religious construction in Myanmar famous for four standing Buddha images. After lunch, visit one of the most treasured handicrafts workshops where craftsmen create fine lacquerware nearby Myinkaba village.
Before exploring Manuha Temple, which built in the Mon style in 1059 and follows on to Nan Paya Temple, a unique sandstone monument said to have been the palace of King Manuha. Proceed to Bupaya Pagoda or Mingala Zedi Stupa to watch the sunset over the famous Irrawaddy River, return to your hotel in Bagan. Trip ends. Thank you for making your trip with Go Myanmar Tours!
There is not more eye-opening destination than Bagan – the land of magic, mythology and the mist. Expect to be overwhelmed by the most impressive monuments in this one day Bagan Temple Tour with a visit to the incredible 2200 pagodas and temple in Bagan. Not just exploring the best sites of Bagan including 7 pagodas & temples as well as the magnificent sunset over Irrawaddy River, your full day trip in Bagan also provides you an insight into the art and architecture of Bagan. Ready to go?