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The Jewels of Mandalay
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Stop At: Mahagandayon Monastery, Amarapura Myanmar
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.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: U Bein Bridge, Amarapura Myanmar
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.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mahamuni Pagoda, Mandalay Myanmar
Upon arrival back in Mandalay, visit the sacred Mahamuni Pagoda, which is a major pilgrimage site located in the southwest of the city.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Shwenandaw Monastery, Shwenandaw Golden Palace, Mandalay Myanmar
Afterwards, visit the Shwenandaw Monastery, which was built in 1878 by King Thibaw Min. It is mostly known for its artistic wood carvings.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kuthodaw Pagoda & the World's Largest Book, Mandalay Myanmar
The Kuthodaw Pagoda is the world's largest book as it is surrounded by 729 stone slabs in which Buddhist scriptures were engraved.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mandalay Hill, Mandalay Myanmar
If time permits, we walk up to Mandalay Hill, known for its abundance of pagodas and monasteries. The panoramic view of Mandalay from the top of Mandalay Hill makes it worth to attempt a climb up its stairways.
Duration: 1 hour
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Mahagandayon Monastery, Amarapura Myanmar
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.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: U Bein Bridge, Amarapura Myanmar
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.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mahamuni Pagoda, Mandalay Myanmar
Upon arrival back in Mandalay, visit the sacred Mahamuni Pagoda, which is a major pilgrimage site located in the southwest of the city.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Shwenandaw Monastery, Shwenandaw Golden Palace, Mandalay Myanmar
Afterwards, visit the Shwenandaw Monastery, which was built in 1878 by King Thibaw Min. It is mostly known for its artistic wood carvings.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Kuthodaw Pagoda & the World's Largest Book, Mandalay Myanmar
The Kuthodaw Pagoda is the world's largest book as it is surrounded by 729 stone slabs in which Buddhist scriptures were engraved.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mandalay Hill, Mandalay Myanmar
If time permits, we walk up to Mandalay Hill, known for its abundance of pagodas and monasteries. The panoramic view of Mandalay from the top of Mandalay Hill makes it worth to attempt a climb up its stairways.
Duration: 1 hour
Included
- Private transfers in air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- English-speaking guide
- Full-day sightseeing tour
- Bottled water
Not included
- Entrance fees
- Meals or drinks
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
65%
Cultural
45%
Original
40%
Sport
35%
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