If you find yourself in Yangon and have spent all the time you want to in the dynamic city, a day trip to the once-capital of the ancient Mon Kingdom is a worthwhile possibility. Witness the best of Bago’s architectures and cultural highlights. We will share stories about a monk’s life in Kya Khat Wain Kyaung Monastery and the history of ancient pagodas.
Bago Sightseeing with Train Ride full day
8.4Very good - 1 review
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Bago Sightseeing with Train Ride full day
8.4Very good - 1 review
1 day
Yangon /Yangon
Yangon - Bago - Kya Khat Wain Kyaung Monastery - Shwe Tha Lyaung Recling Buddha - Shwe Maw Daw Pagoda - Kyaik Pun Pagoda - Kanbawzathardi Golden Palace
1 Lunch
Min 1, Max 12
Book with Flexibility
Departure:
Daily depart from Yangon
Daily depart from Yangon
Theme: Interact with local, Cultural
Type: Private tour
Why you’ll love this trip?
- Get to know life of monks living in Kya Khat Wain Kyaung Monastery, watch their daily activities and talk with them for more knowledge about Buddhism
- Visit the very ornate Kanbawzathardi Golden Palace, enjoy the amazing decorations and traditional architecture of this mega historical palace to understand how grandeur and wealthy the kingdom was
- See outstanding Shwe Tha Lyaung Reclining Buddha image and the massive four-seated Buddha shrine of Kyaikpun
Tour Price
| 01 Jan 2020 - 01 Jan 1970 | |
|---|---|
| Private Tour | |
| Private Tour |
US
$108
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Notes:
- *All prices are based on per adult, in Double/Twin sharing
- Surcharge will be applied for single traveler or single room request
Trip itinerary
Bago Sightseeing with train ride
Start pickup from hotel around 8:00 or 8:30 AM.
We start drive by road to an ancient capital Bago which will take about 2 hours, on the way we will stop to visit to the Htaukkyant World War II Memorial.
Upon arrive Bago we will visit Kyaik Pun Pagoda, a small monastery which offer you Huge Four Sitting Buddha Images. This Buddha Images is impressive with 27 meter high and built in 1476 by Dhammazedi.
At this pagoda we also learn about monastic life of monks.
We continue trip to Shwe Daw Pagoda, this pagoda was being destroyed 30 times, but local people contribute to renovate and now it even higher Shwedagon Pagoda.
Next stop is Kanbawzathadi Golden Palace, This places was built by King Bayinnaung in 1556 and being one of the most importance historical place in Myanmar.
We will stop for lunch at local restaurant.
After lunch we continue visit: Snake pagoda, home weaving factory, Shwe Thalyaung Reclining Buddha.... we will ride back Yangon by local train which provide you full view of rural sceneries and see how local transfer around.
Our car waiting you at train station and transfer you back hotel.
Meals: Lunch
Accommodation: NA
- Kanbawzathadi Palace Golden Palace
Last update 16:52 Sunday 09 Apr 2023
Important Notes:
- PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
Inclusions
1 Lunch
Car, Train
- Inle Lake sightseeing by boat
- Entrance Fee
- English Speaking Guide
- 02 wet towels; 02 bottles of drinking water for each person
- Service Change
- Train ride back to Yangon
Customer Reviews
Overall Rating
Based on 1 customer's reviews
8.4
Very good
Score breakdown
- Itinerary 8
- Food/Drink 9
- Tour guide 8
- Enter/act 8
- Transportation 9
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Interesting destination to visit, only an hour and a half from Yangon. To be able to learn about their customs with monks at Shwedagon Pagoda and Kyaik Pun Pagoda was such a pleasant experience. Kanbawzathadi Golden Palace was also a glorious attraction that is an honourable highlight of the tour. We're… More Interesting destination to visit, only an hour and a half from Yangon. To be able to learn about their customs with monks at Shwedagon Pagoda and Kyaik Pun Pagoda was such a pleasant experience. Kanbawzathadi Golden Palace was also a glorious attraction that is an honourable highlight of the tour. We're glad to have Micky as our tour guide on this day trip since he was very supportive and provided us with exclusive information about the places. Huge thanks to BestPrice for organizing this trip for us! Less