Tour Type : Bagan & Vicinity
Immerse yourself in the extraordinary wonders of the enchanting area of Inle through our captivating day tours. Designed to provide the best local experiences, these tours offer a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Buddhism, shimmering temples, breathtaking sunsets, delightful boat rides, vibrant local markets, and the unhurried pace of village life. Step into the traditions of the region as you visit famous temples, explore morning markets, and indulge in the flavors of local tea houses. Alternatively, venture into the rural charm of unique villages or engage in the authentic daily life of local communities. Gain profound insights into Buddhism with serene meditation sessions and a glimpse into the monastic way of life. Delight your senses with a hands-on home cooking experience, savor a traditional tea shop lunch, or embark on an adventurous exploration of the area on two wheels. Discover off-the-beaten-track adventures with our biking excursions. For an unforgettable experience, ascend to the sky and witness the breathtaking beauty of Inle from above with an exhilarating hot air balloon ride. Join us on these extraordinary day tours in the captivating land of Inle, where cherished memories are waiting to be created.
Tour Program
Aerial Exploration of Bagan over Hot Air Ballooning
A breathtaking hot air balloon flight over the Bagan temples is one of the best ways to experience the city's most picturesque locations. As you float across the horizon at dawn, you'll be able to observe the sprawling temple plain of the ancient city from a high vantage point. As the dawn breaks, you'll witness the monuments gradually emerging one by one, offering you a spectacular panoramic view.
The Enthralling Legend of “Swe Daw Lay Su”
This Bagan day tour offers a glimpse into the best local experiences that Myanmar has to offer. From discovering the legend of King Anawrahta and his precious white elephant to exploring glittering temples and sensational sunsets, you will have the opportunity to experience the rich culture and history of this stunning region. Along the way, you will explore vibrant local markets, take a delightful boat ride, and savor local delights. Get ready for an unforgettable day of exploration and discovery...
Flavors of Bagan: Exploring Local Cuisine and Tea Shop Delights
The Bagan day tour is an excellent way to explore this enchanting city and discover its hidden gems. One of the unexpected highlights of the tour is experiencing the traditional Burmese "Tea Shop Lunch," where you can enjoy a cup of classic Burmese sweet tea and sample an array of local delicacies and treats. This tour is perfect for those who have limited time but want to experience the best of Bagan's culture and local cuisine in just one day.
Temple Trails & Village Tales: Cycling into Bagan’s Heart
This day tour is designed to immerse you in the vibrant tapestry of this ancient land. Set off on an exhilarating off-road cycling journey and pedal through typical dry zone villages, passing by markets, farms, and serene palm plantations. Venture into off-the-tourist trails, where tranquility awaits. Along the way, visit the charming villages and explore local workshops and industries. This tour promises to reveal the hidden gems of Bagan, allowing you to engage with the local lifestyle and create cherished...
Around Bagan on Two Wheels
If you feel that exploring the vastness of Bagan on a regular bike is too daunting, let the electric bikes lead you on your adventure. With no need to worry about fatigue, you can relax and comfortably explore the best of Bagan at your leisure. You will ride through the Bagan temples, stop at the neighborhood market, and travel to real villages to experience local life.
Taste of Bagan: A Home Cooking Experience
Embark on a day trip from Bagan and immerse yourself in the local cultures, which includes exploring Buddhism, visiting temples, enjoying boat cruises, admiring sunsets, browsing bustling markets, and experiencing the tranquil rural life. The tour's highlight is the opportunity to create authentic Burmese cuisine authentic Burmese cuisine from an experienced Bagan chef in a small group setting. This experience is undoubtedly a must-try when visiting Bagan.
A boating adventure to Kyauk Gu U Min Ancient Temple
Situated in Bagan, Myanmar, Kyauk Gu Umin is an extraordinary temple constructed using high-quality, greenish, and robust sandstone. This remarkable temple consists of three levels, with the upper two levels being added at a later time. The ground floor impressively reaches a height of 40 feet, while the north-facing facade extends 52 feet in length. One striking feature of the temple is the elaborate relief carvings adorning the entrance, which stands at a height of 12 feet. These carvings depict...
Immersive Village Experience: A Day in the Life of Kyun Thiri Island Locals
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.
Essence of Buddhism: Discovering Buddhist Meditation and Monastic Life
Join a tour to set off on a quest to learn more about Myanmar's Buddhism. Experience a Buddhist introduction and meditation in a monastery tucked inside a collection of historic temples and ruins. You will have the chance to keep exploring and unwinding at the monastery after the meditation session because the environment is breathtaking in and of itself.
Pakokku’s Charms: A Day of Authentic Experiences
Pakokku is home to an impressive selection of attractions and experiences where you can observe and participate in the locals' daily activities. You can explore the morning market and visit traditional workshops to witness the artistry of cotton weaving. To conclude the day, enjoy a boat ride over the Ayeyarwaddy River, offering magnificent views of the river scenery.
Spiritual Discovery at Mt. Popa and Cultural Marvels at Sat Sat Yo Village
Discover the essence of Burmese Buddhism and monastic life by venturing through Mt. Popa. This guided tour includes a visit to the Nyaung-U morning market, Taung Kalat temple, and a palm plantation to engage in local customs and uncover the lesser-known gems of Myanmar. Additionally, you will have the chance to explore Sat Sat Yo Village, where the children sport the traditional "Satyitwine" hairstyle - a top-knot on their heads - which is a rarity in the country.
Whispers of Nature: Mount Popa and Elephant Encounters
Discover Mount Popa, a Burmese spiritual hub, local palm wine factory and the Palin Elephant Camp on this exciting tour from Bagan. End your day with a spectacular sunset view on a relaxing boat ride on the Irrawaddy River.