This tour introduces to you the significant sights of the former ancient royal capitals Amarapura, Sagaing, and Innwa.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pick up and drop off
Full-day sightseeing tour
Bottled water
English-speaking guide
Private transfers in air-conditioned vehicle
Horse-cart ride in Innwa
Entrance or zone fees
Meals or drinks
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This tour introduces to you the significant sights of the former ancient royal capitals Amarapura, Sagaing, and Innwa.
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pick up and drop off
Full-day sightseeing tour
Bottled water
English-speaking guide
Private transfers in air-conditioned vehicle
Horse-cart ride in Innwa
Entrance or zone fees
Meals or drinks
Itinerary
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Mahagandayon Monastery
Travel to the former royal capital Amarapura. Here you will visit the Mahagandayon monastery, where thousands of monks study. The monastery is known for its strict adherence to the Vinaya, the Buddhist monastic code. It takes 7 to 10 years to complete the school of Mahagandayon monastery.
30 minutes
2
U Bein Bridge
The next stop is the U-Bein bridge in Amarapura, one of the most popular photo spots for travelers in Myanmar. The 1.2-kilometre bridge was built around 1850 and is believed to be the oldest and longest teak-wood bridge in the world.
30 minutes
3
Sagaing Hill
Continue the tour to Sagaing, former capital of the Shan Kingdom during the 14th century. Sagaing is located opposite from Mandalay. To visit, you need to cross the Irrawaddy Bridge. Sagaing houses hundreds of beautiful stupas.
3 hours
4
Maha Aung Mye Bon Zan Monastery
Innwa was founded in 1364 and had been the capital city for 400 years. The highlight of the destination includes the Maha Aung Mye Bon Zan Monastery. It was damaged by the earthquake in 1838 but was repaired in 1873 by Queen Sin Phyu Ma Shin. This monastery is one of the finest brick building decorated with floral ornaments.
30 minutes
5
Bagaya Monastery
The teak-wood monastery Bagaya Kyaung is a Buddhist monastery built on the southwest of Inwa Palace. This magnificent monastery is also known as Maha Waiyan Bontha Bagaya Monastery and gives an impressive example of the ancient arts of Myanmar. Today, it provides housing and schooling for children.
