Burma Heritage by Bicycle 7 Days

Tour Code: XMX337IRU9G4 

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Mandalay, Min Kun, Monywa, Pakokku, Mount Popa National Park, Bagan, Rangoon
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Duration

7 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

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About this tour

This 7-day adventure takes you through the cultural and historical heart of Myanmar. Begin your journey in Mandalay, exploring its ancient temples and pagodas before cruising to the iconic Mingun. Discover the spiritual charm of Monywa and Pakokku, where traditional villages and stunning Buddha statues await. Ascend to the sacred Mount Popa National Park for breathtaking views and a visit to the abode of the spirit gods. In Bagan, immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring landscapes dotted with over 2,000 ancient temples. End your tour in Rangoon, where the rich colonial architecture and vibrant markets will leave you enchanted.

Included/Excluded

  • * All accommodations (with Twin/Double rooms) while on tour
  • * Accommodation based on twin or double sharing room
  • * All transfers and road transport in modern, air-conditioned vehicles if specified in the program
  • * Meals as mentioned in the program. B-Breakfast, Br-Brunch, L-Lunch, D-Dinner
  • * Your tour guide is a professional, fully trained employee of Tourism Union Indochina
  • * Entrance fees if specified in the program
  • * Airfares, Cruise, Train, Sleeper bus if specified in the program.
  • * Compulsory tips for tour guide and driver
  • * Meals not mentioned in the program
  • * Single Supplement. Early check-in and late check-out. Hotel/Room upgrade
  • * Drinks, personal expenses and any services not clearly mentioned in the program
  • * Surcharge for the festive seasons
  • * Applicable Government Taxes and other service charges.
  • * The tour cost does not include POE charges and passport charges.
  • * Porterage Facility

Itinerary

<span> Day 1</span>

Gather at our hotel in Mandalay for a briefing about the tour, followed by a drive to the summit of Mandalay Hill to catch the sunset. Afterward, enjoy a dinner featuring traditional Burmese cuisine.

<span> Day 2</span>

On our journey to Mingun, we pause at the renowned 200-year-old U Bein Bridge, made entirely of teak. Our path traces the Irrawaddy River, offering numerous opportunities for photos. Upon reaching Mingun, we explore the ruins of Pahtodawgyi and visit the famous Mingun Bell. After lunch, we return to Mandalay by boat, cruising downstream.

<span> Day 3</span>

We take a one-hour transfer to Myin-Mu, where we begin our cycling journey to the secluded town of Monywa. The ride is enjoyable, following a quiet tarmac road through the peaceful Chindwin Valley. Upon arriving in Monywa, we explore the Po Win Taung Cave before heading to our hotel for the night.

<span> Day 4</span>

The landscape changes along the way, and the road is smooth and flat as we cycle beside the Irrawaddy River. There are many chances to engage with the local people. After enjoying lunch in Pakkoku, we spend a leisurely afternoon cruising by boat to Bagan.

<span> Day 5</span>

Cycling is an ideal way to discover the temples of Bagan, and we will spend the entire day doing just that. The sunset, offering panoramic views over the plains dotted with chedis and temples, is an unforgettable experience.

<span> Day 6</span>

We head up to Mt Popa, where you can ascend nearly 900 steps to reach the summit of Popa Taung Kalat, passing numerous shrines and pilgrims paying homage to the spirits along the way. After the visit, we start our descent by bike, riding through peaceful villages and quiet roads toward Bagan.

<span> Day 7</span>

Fly back to Yangon, and upon arrival, explore Bogyoke Aung San Market before enjoying lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, we'll visit the revered Shwedagon Pagoda, Myanmar's most sacred religious site, before making our way to the airport.

Durations

5 - 8 days

Regional Tours

Myanmar

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Tour's Location

Mandalay, Min Kun, Monywa, Pakokku, Mount Popa National Park, Bagan, Rangoon
Land tourFrom: $246

Owner

Myanmar

Member Since 2024

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