2 Days Private Tour in Mandalay
Highlights
- Experience breathtaking views from Mandalay Hill
- Explore the world's largest book at Kuthodaw Pagoda
- Discover the majestic U Bein Bridge at sunset
- Delve into history at Shwenandaw Monastery
- Marvel at the grandeur of Mahamuni Pagoda
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Private Tour for up to 8 guests
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Duration 48 hours
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English speaking local guide
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Includes Mingun boat fee
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Ava horse cart fee included
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1 bottle of water per person
They embark on an unforgettable 2-day journey through Mandalay, Myanmar's last royal capital, uncovering its rich tapestry of culture and history. From the majestic Mahamuni Pagoda, where the gilded Buddha radiates serenity, to the world-famous Kuthodaw Pagoda, housing the largest book on earth, every stop is a feast for the senses. They wander through the bustling Zegyo Market, savoring the vibrant local life, and experience the tranquility of the U Bein Bridge at sunset, the world's longest teakwood bridge. In the serene hills of Sagaing, they visit the awe-inspiring Soon U Ponya Shin Paya, offering breathtaking views of the Ayeyarwaddy River. With friendly guides and comfortable transport, this private tour promises not just sightseeing but a deep dive into the heart of Myanmar's spiritual heritage and breathtaking landscapes, making every moment a cherished memory.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 days
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Burmese
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Discover the rich heritage of Mandalay on a 2-day private tour, exploring stunning temples, pagodas, and monasteries with a local guide.
Included
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OtherEnglish speaking local guide
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Other1 bottle of water per person per day
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OtherAva horse cart fee
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OtherMingun boat fee
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OtherAll Fees and Taxes
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In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
Excluded
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OtherVisa
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OtherInternational flights
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OtherFood and drinks
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OtherPersonal expenses
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OtherHotel
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
A Buddhist temple and major pilgrimage site of Mandalay, Marvel at the 12-foot high image of Buddha, cast in bronze and covered with a thick layer of gold leaf.
Zegyo Market
Where you can find many upper Myanmar product.
A gilded stupa where Theravada Buddhist scriptures are inscribed on 729 marble slabs – the world's largest book
The Monastery is well known for the teak carvings of Buddhist myths which adorn its walls and roofs.
Pahtodawgyi
A monument stupa begun by King Bodawpaya in 1790 which was intentionally left unfinished.
The Mingun Bell, weighing 90 tons, is the second largest ringing bell in the world.
Hsinbyume Pagoda
The beautiful white-painted pagoda Mya thein Tan or Hsinbyume Pagoda.
Mandalay Hill, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the city of sunset.
Mahagandayon Monastery
One of the largest teaching monasteries in Myanmar, and home to up to 2,000 monks at any given time
U Bein Bridge
Built in 1782, it stretches almost a mile across Taung Tha Man Lake and is believed to be the oldest and longest teakwood bridge in the world.
A Pagoda located at Sagaing Hill with platform to enjoy panoramic view of Ayeyarwaddy River and Sagaing city.
Buddha images inside the cave which is decorated with glass works.
Bagaya Monastery
Visit to Monastery by horse cart, which was built with 267 gigantic teak wood posts and stands 88 feet (57m) high and 103 feet (31m) wide.
Maha Aung Mye Bon Zan Monastery
An ornate structure memorable for its striking ochre color.
The Instagramable photo spot Yadana Hsemee Pagoda Complex is a small temple complex located in the ancient Burmese capital city of Inwa.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Vegetarian option is available for meals, please advise at time of booking if required
What our experts say
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Visit Zegyo Market for local crafts.
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Try the nearby restaurant, Aye Chan Tha.
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Don't miss sunset at Mandalay Hill.
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Bring cash for small purchases.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Explore the captivating heart of Myanmar on the 2 Days Private Tour in Mandalay, a breathtaking journey through the last royal capital of the Koneboung dynasty. This exclusive tour invites travelers to delve into the rich tapestry of Mandalay's history, culture, and scenic beauty. Over the course of 48 hours, participants will discover iconic sites such as the majestic Mahamuni Pagoda, the serene U Bein Bridge, and the enchanting Hsinbyume Pagoda. With a private guide leading the way, guests can expect a personalized experience that combines historical insights with local secrets. Enjoy comfortable transportation with air-conditioning, and relax while sipping included bottled water as you uncover the magical landscapes and spiritual landmarks that define Mandalay. This tour is designed to provide a perfect blend of adventure, knowledge, and relaxation, making it an unforgettable experience for every traveler.What to expect?
Participants in the 2 Days Private Tour in Mandalay can anticipate a thoughtfully curated itinerary that highlights some of Myanmar's most treasured historical and cultural sites. Day one takes explorers to the towering Mahamuni Pagoda, where the golden Buddha statue radiates spirituality, followed by a visit to the bustling Zegyo Market, showcasing local craftsmanship. As the tour unfolds, travelers will marvel at the Kuthodaw Pagoda, home to the world's largest book, and the intricately carved Shwenandaw Monastery. The adventure continues with a scenic boat ride to Mingun, where the colossal Mingun Bell awaits. On day two, the journey leads to Amarapura's famous U Bein Bridge, the longest teakwood bridge globally, and the tranquil Mahagandayon Monastery, where visitors can witness the daily lives of monks. Each stop offers a rich narrative, revealing the essence of Myanmar’s culture and heritage while creating unforgettable memories against the backdrop of breathtaking landscapes.Who is this for?
The 2 Days Private Tour in Mandalay is ideal for a diverse range of travelers, from solo adventurers to families seeking a memorable getaway. Whether one is a history buff eager to explore ancient temples, a photography enthusiast looking to capture stunning vistas, or a cultural explorer wanting to connect with local traditions, this tour caters to all. Its inclusive nature makes it accessible to individuals of varying fitness levels, allowing everyone to enjoy the wonders of Mandalay without feeling excluded. The tour is also perfect for couples and friends who want to deepen their bonds while experiencing the enchanting sights together. With an English-speaking local guide, participants will gain insights that elevate their experience and help them appreciate the rich cultural tapestry of Myanmar.Why book this?
This 2 Days Private Tour in Mandalay stands out as a remarkable opportunity to discover the heart and soul of Myanmar in an intimate setting. The personalized nature of the tour means that guests will enjoy a tailored experience, with a dedicated guide who is passionate about sharing the stories and significance behind each site. Unlike group tours, this private experience allows for flexibility in the itinerary, enabling visitors to linger at their favorite spots or adjust plans based on their interests. With included amenities such as bottled water, air-conditioned transport, and entrance fees, guests can relax and immerse themselves in the adventure without worrying about logistics. The chance to explore Mandalay's historical treasures while enjoying the serene landscapes is not to be missed, making this tour a must-book for anyone looking to create lasting memories in Myanmar.Good to know
Before embarking on the 2 Days Private Tour in Mandalay, it's essential for travelers to prepare and ensure a smooth experience. A valid passport is required for participation, so it's wise to have it ready on the day of travel. While the tour accommodates all physical fitness levels, participants should wear comfortable shoes, as they will be exploring various temples and pagodas on foot. Additionally, travelers with dietary preferences such as vegetarian meals should inform the booking team in advance to ensure their needs are catered to. Although meals are not included in the package, the local markets and eateries around Mandalay offer delicious options for sampling authentic Myanmar cuisine. This tour provides a wonderful opportunity to engage with the local culture, so travelers are encouraged to embrace the experience fully and perhaps practice a few Burmese phrases to engage with the friendly locals they will encounter along the way.Reviews
Feedback from guests who have embarked on the 2 Days Private Tour in Mandalay is overwhelmingly positive, with many praising the knowledgeable and friendly guides who bring the historical sites to life. Travelers have expressed their delight at the seamless organization of the tour, highlighting the comfortable transportation and the thoughtful inclusion of water bottles, making the experience both enjoyable and hassle-free. Many have remarked on the breathtaking beauty of the pagodas and landscapes, stating that the tour exceeded their expectations in terms of cultural immersion and visual splendor. The chance to visit less-explored areas like the serene U Min Thonze Caves and the picturesque Bagaya Monastery by horse cart has left guests feeling enriched and inspired. Overall, past participants highly recommend this private tour as a perfect way to appreciate the depth of Mandalay's rich cultural heritage while creating unforgettable memories.
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