Immersive Village Experience: A Day in the Life of Kyun Thiri Island Locals
Tour Overview
This itinerary offers a day tour of Bagan, featuring local experiences such as a boat ride to Kyun Thiri Island, a bullock cart ride to the village, a cooking class, and a visit to an old wooden monastery. The tour promises to offer a unique and memorable experience of the local culture and traditions of Bagan.
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Tour Hightlights
- Get a detailed glimpse into locals’ daily lives
- Sail on the Ayeyarwaddy River
- Experience a bullock cart ride
Travel itinerary
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Travel Itinerary
This Bagan day tour focuses on providing you with the best local experiences, which include a brief introduction to Buddhism, visits to classic glittering temples, sensational sunsets, delightful boat rides, vibrant local markets, slow-paced village life, traditional home-cooked meals, and much more.
The tour begins in the morning, where you head to the jetty and take a short local boat ride to Kyun Thiri Island, located in the middle of the mighty Irrawaddy River. The island is home to a typical Burmese community that supplies vegetables to Bagan.
After arriving at the island, transfer to the village by traditional bullock cart, which takes about 30 minutes. Along the way, you can explore farms that grow tomatoes, chilies, and seasonal plantations. There will also be a special cooking class where visitors can learn about local cuisine.
Before heading back to Bagan, make a final stop at a beautiful old wooden monastery, where monks have an extraordinary life expectancy.
Finally, return to Bagan by boat, where you can observe the lifestyle of the fishermen and the inhabitants of the river banks. The tour promises an unforgettable and authentic experience of the local culture and traditions of Bagan.
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