General Information
Duration: 6 days/5 nights
Start/End: Yangon/Yangon
Tour Route: Yangon – Bagan – Pyay – Sri Ksetra – Yangon
Tour Type: Landscape, Culture, History, Sightseeing & Experience
Experience this 6-day Myanmar Tour With:
- Guides: hand-picked best tour guides with deep knowledge, humor, and 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
- Accommodation: well-chosen accommodation is listed below. Besides, various types of accommodation are available, from 5-star hotels, 4-star hotels in the best location, good value 3-star hotels, to boutique hotels reflect the style of the region
Brief Itinerary
Day 1: Yangon Arrival
Day 2: Yangon – Bagan
Day 3: Bagan & Villages
Day 4: Bagan – Pyay
Day 5: Pyay – Sri Ksetra – Yangon
Day 6: Yangon PM departure
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!
Full Itinerary
Day 1: Yangon Arrival
Mingalaba! Welcome to our amazing 6-day tour in Myanmar. Upon arrival in Yangon, welcome by your private guide and driver then quickly transfer to the hotel for check-in. Overnight in Yangon.
Day 2: Yangon – Bagan
This morning board a flight to Bagan where your dizzy daydream begins. Possessing over 2000 temples and pagodas making Bagan become one of the world’s largest archaeological sites. Your Bagan tour starts with a visit to the outstanding pagodas and temples to explore the art and architecture of Bagan. Shwezigon, Dhammayangyi, Thatbyinnyu, and Ananda Pagoda are popular pagodas that fulfill your thrill with the combination of natural and man-made masterpieces.
Then a trip to the local workshop will introduce you to the production of lacquerware and woodcraft. Here you can have a look at the skilled craftsmen and learn how they create lovely items. Later, transfer to a hill in the region to behold the spectacular sunset before returning to the hotel in the evening.
Day 3: Bagan & Villages
Be an early bird today to be ready for a full day exploring the fancy beauty of Bagan through the dusty paths and its villages. Start your full-day sightseeing with a visit to the village nearby to approach the local culture and lifestyle. From here get on a pony cart to capture the charm of the landscape from a different perspective. This amazing drive leads you through the rugged road that is unable to approach by car and delivers you an authentic quintessential Bagan.
In the afternoon, transfer to the jetty to embark on a private boat trip and expect to be captivated by the wonderful landscape as you cruise along the river to reach Shwezigon Pagoda. Take time to relax on the sundeck and enjoy the impressive sunset moment on the beautiful river.
Day 4: Bagan - Pyay
Following your breakfast in the morning, get on a 6-hour drive to the dazzling Pyay city where you will discover the fascinating city shrouded around mythology. Situated on the bank of the Ayeyarwady River, Pyay offers you will numerous attractive destinations such as Shwe Sandaw Paya, Central Market, Payagyi Paya, Aung San Statue, Wunchataung Paya, etc. Overnight in Pyay.
Day 5: Pyay – Sri Ksetra – Yangon
This morning drive to Sri Ksetra (known as Thaehittaya in Myanmar) the ancient capital of the Pyu kingdom in Myanmar located five miles on the left bank of the Ayeyarwady River towards the southeast of Pyay. Head to the Museum as you reached the city to witness the architecture dating back to the 7th century. Spend time wandering around the city before getting on a drive to Yangon in the late afternoon.
Day 6: Yangon PM Departure
The final day in Yangon takes you to enjoy a private tour through the downtown city to explore the fascinating as well as the charm of the city featured with the colonial architecture. It has gone through the ups and downs of the historical journey that still remained the British architecture that you can find nowhere in Asia. Your first stop today is Chauk Htat Kyi Pagoda where enshrine the massive 66 meters long reclining Buddha image. Listen to your guide about the connection between the special design to the traditional art of Myanmar. Perhaps the most expected activity today is a visit to the legendary Shwedagon Pagoda. With 5448 diamonds and 2317 rubies on the crown, the Shwedagon listed itself as one of the most glistening pagodas in the world that will fulfill your Myanmar trip.
Later, your driver will transfer you to the airport for a departure flight. Tour ends. We hope that you would love the itinerary we design for this 6-day tour to Myanmar. Thank you for making your first trip with Go Myanmar Tours!