Half Day Explore Mandalay Hill & Around
4 h
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Stop At: Mandalay Hill, Mandalay Myanmar
Start with a walk to the top of Mandalay Hill, which rises 240 metres above the city. Get orientated with the city’s layout while enjoying views of the surrounding countryside, Irrawaddy River and city centre.
Then return to the base of the hill for a visit to the fascinating sites found in the northern part of the city.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kyauk Taw Gyi Pagoda, Mandalay Myanmar
Visit Kyauk Taw Gyi Pagoda to admire its huge marble Buddha image. Hear the fascinating tale of how it was built, requiring 10,000 men to transfer the marble rock to its present location.
Explore Shwe Nandaw Kyaung, the last remaining building from the Royal Palace. Step inside for a closer look at its intricate wood carvings and hear the tales of the buildings intriguing past.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kuthodaw Pagoda & the World's Largest Book, Mandalay Myanmar
Visit Kuthodaw Pagoda. Walk through the tranquil grounds where more than 700 marble slabs are inscribed with Buddhist teachings, thus earning it the nickname ‘The World’s Largest Book‘.
Duration: 45 minutes
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Mandalay Hill, Mandalay Myanmar
Start with a walk to the top of Mandalay Hill, which rises 240 metres above the city. Get orientated with the city’s layout while enjoying views of the surrounding countryside, Irrawaddy River and city centre.
Then return to the base of the hill for a visit to the fascinating sites found in the northern part of the city.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kyauk Taw Gyi Pagoda, Mandalay Myanmar
Visit Kyauk Taw Gyi Pagoda to admire its huge marble Buddha image. Hear the fascinating tale of how it was built, requiring 10,000 men to transfer the marble rock to its present location.
Explore Shwe Nandaw Kyaung, the last remaining building from the Royal Palace. Step inside for a closer look at its intricate wood carvings and hear the tales of the buildings intriguing past.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kuthodaw Pagoda & the World's Largest Book, Mandalay Myanmar
Visit Kuthodaw Pagoda. Walk through the tranquil grounds where more than 700 marble slabs are inscribed with Buddhist teachings, thus earning it the nickname ‘The World’s Largest Book‘.
Duration: 45 minutes
Included
- Private transportation
- Entrance fees for the places as mentioned in the program
- English-speaking local guide
- Entry/Admission - Kyauk Taw Gyi Pagoda
- Entry/Admission - Kuthodaw Pagoda & the World's Largest Book
Not included
- Lunch - Lunch and dinner
- Personal expenditure
- Services, which are not mentioned above
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
65%
Original
35%
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