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The Ancient Capitals of Myanmar
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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: 30 minutes
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: Sagaing Hill, Sagaing Myanmar
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.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Maha Aung Mye Bon Zan Monastery, Ava, Mandalay Myanmar
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.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Bagaya Monastery, Ava, Mandalay Myanmar
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.
Duration: 30 minutes
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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: 30 minutes
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: Sagaing Hill, Sagaing Myanmar
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.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Maha Aung Mye Bon Zan Monastery, Ava, Mandalay Myanmar
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.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Bagaya Monastery, Ava, Mandalay Myanmar
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.
Duration: 30 minutes
Included
- Private transfers in air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- English-speaking guide
- Full-day sightseeing tour
- Horse-cart ride in Innwa
- Bottled water
Not included
- Entrance or zone 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
80%
Cultural
55%
Sport
25%
Adrenaline
15%
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