This tour will introduce you the long and rich history around the region of Mandalay. Visit a well-known Buddhist monastery in Amarapura and learn all about Buddhist culture. Then, visit Inwa and enjoy a horse cart ride.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Private group
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 10 hours
- Starting time 8:30 AM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
Experience
Highlights
- Learn about Buddhist culture by visiting a Monastery in Amarapura
- Explore the ancient capital of Innwa on horse and cart tour
- Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere during the sunset at Shwe Kyat Kya Pagoda with a view of Sagaing Hill
Full description
Get picked up from your hotel in Mandalay to drive to Amarapura. There, visit Mahagandayon, a well-known Buddhist Monastery, where thousands of monks live and study. Then, head over to the U-Bein Bridge, one of Myanmar's most popular spots to take photos and the longest wooden teak bridge in the world.
After a lunch break, take the boat to Innwa, the former royal capital, locally known as Ava. Here, enjoy an adventurous ride on a horse and cart, then visit the Nanmyint Watch Tower and Maha Aung Mye Bonzan Monastery.
After this, see lots of unique wood carvings when visiting the Bagaya Monastery and drop around to see a small group of pagodas at Yadana Hsemee Pagoda Complex. Explore the U-Min Thonze caves, and admire the 45 images of the Buddha on display.
Next, visit the Soon U Ponya Shin Pagoda, one of the oldest and richest pagodas in Sagaing Hill. End your tour with a visit to the Shwe Kyat Kya Pagoda, which offers a beautiful sunset view of the Sagaing Hill.
Includes
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Private horse cart ride in Innwa
- English-speaking guide
- Admission fees
- Personal expenses
- Meals and drinks
- Tips for the guide and driver
- Visits not mentioned in the program
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