Amarapura,Mingun,Sagaing,Innwa Sightseeing Tour
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Amarapura,Mingun,Sagaing,Innwa Sightseeing Tour

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About this experience

Driver will pick you up your hotel at 09:00AM.This is a day trip designed to visit Amarapura,Mingun,Sagaing and Innwa.These cities landmarks are very beautiful and interesting places.

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Amarapura,Mingun,Sagaing,Innwa Sightseeing Tour

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What's included

Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fees

Detailed itinerary

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Driver will pick you up from your hotel at 09:00AM.Starting is Amarapura City.There are "Mahargandaryone Monastery"(A largest teaching monastery in Myanmar. Founded around 1914.),"Weaving Workshop"(Weaving is Amarapura people main business),"U Bein Bridge"( Largest teak bridge. A great time to see the sunset).This bridge will arrive in the evening because it is your place to see the sunset.

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After Amarapura City ,continue to Mingun City.When you go Mingun city, you must cross the Ayeyarwady River and enjoy the beautiful river side. After drive around 45minutes, the first you will see is a huge pagoda.Name is "Pahtodawgyi pagoda"(Described as the world's largest pile of bricks).You will also learn about ancient construction techniques.And go ahead to the two "Giant Lions"(established by King Bodawpaya in 1790) facing the Ayarawaddy river."Mingun Bell"(A bronze bell weighting 55,555 viss 90 tons).Introduce you to one of the most beautiful places in Mingun City.The place is called "Mya TheinTan Pagoda".Color is all white color. That place is great for you to take pictures.

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After Mingun City,you can take 1hour for your lunch time at Sagaing City.Sagaing City have two place for sightseeing.One is "U Min Thounze"(literally 30 caves is famed for its crescent-shaped colonnade of 45 buddha images).Another is "Soon U Ponya Shin Pagoda"(This is most famous of the temples on Sagaing Hill).

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Continue to Innwa/Ava City.Stop at Innwa/Ava boat jetty.And then you will rent boat to visit Innwa/Ava city and also rent horse-cart to go Innwa/Ava city.You will across small river by boat.On the other side you will rent Horse-cart.Innwa/Ava sightseeing are "Maha Aungmye Bonzan"(the royal monastery is a rare survivor from the Innwa/Ava),"Watch Tower"
(Beautiful, expecially high but wide views from the top are great),"Yadanar Semi"(three sitting buddhas and a handful of old brick),"Bagaya Monastery"(Inwa/Ava's most memorable attraction teak monastery built in 1834. It's supported on 267 teak posts, the largest 60ft high and 9ft in circumference, creating a prayerhall that is cool, dark and feels genuinely ancient monastery).

Finish a lot of palce.It time to see the sunset.Let's go to a place that is always remembered for your life,is a "U Bein bridge".From Innwa/Ava City to Amarapura City drive 15minutes.After 15minutes,you can enjoy your beautiful sunset.

After all,your driver will go to your hotel in Mandalay.

What's not included

Speaking guide
Lunch
Mingun Zone 5000MMK for one person
Horse-Cart 20000MMK for two persons
Innwa or Ava Zone Fees 15000MMK for one person

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Mandalay

Mandalay is a cultural and historical hub in Myanmar, known for its rich heritage as the last royal capital of the Konbaung Dynasty. The city is a treasure trove of ancient temples, monasteries, and traditional crafts, offering a deep dive into Burmese culture and history.

Top Attractions

Mandalay Hill

A sacred hill offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding areas. It's home to numerous pagodas and monasteries.

Historical 2-3 hours Free (donations welcome)

Mandalay Palace

The former royal palace of the Konbaung Dynasty, now a museum and historical site.

Historical 2-3 hours 5,000 MMK

Kuthodaw Pagoda

Famous for housing the world's largest book, a collection of 729 marble slabs inscribed with the Tipitaka.

Religious 1-2 hours Free (donations welcome)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Mandalay Fried Rice

A flavorful fried rice dish with meat, vegetables, and traditional Burmese spices.

Lunch/Dinner Can be made vegetarian or with seafood

Mandalay Tea Leaf Salad

A tangy and nutritious salad made with fermented tea leaves, nuts, and seeds.

Snack/Lunch Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in Mandalay Hill Biking around the city Tea house visits River cruises Visiting temples and pagodas Attending local festivals Boat rides on the Irrawaddy River Watching traditional puppet shows

Best Time to Visit

November to February

This is the cool and dry season, ideal for exploring the city's attractions without the extreme heat or heavy rains.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Burmese
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Burmese Kyat (MMK)

Time Zone

GMT+6:30

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Mandalay is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings and keep valuables secure.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Avoid walking alone at night in less crowded areas
  • • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services

Getting there

By air
  • Mandalay International Airport • 20 km from city center
By train

Mandalay Central Railway Station

By bus

Mandalay Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are affordable and cover most parts of the city, but can be crowded.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Zaycho Amarapura

Day trips

Amarapura
10 km • Half day

A former royal capital known for its beautiful U Bein Bridge and serene landscapes.

Festivals

Mandalay Festival • January

Pro tips

  • Visit Mandalay Hill for the best sunset views
  • Try Mandalay's famous tea leaf salad at a local tea house
  • Explore the city's markets for traditional crafts and textiles
  • Take a boat ride on the Irrawaddy River for a unique perspective of the city
  • Visit U Bein Bridge in Amarapura for stunning sunrise or sunset photos
From $25 per person

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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 3
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