Bago Full-Day Private Tour from Yangon
Yangon, MM
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Highlights
- Visit popular landmarks in Bago
- See the largest reclining Buddha in Shwethel
- Explore the Hinthagon Pagoda on a hill
- Marvel at the 4 giant Buddha images of Kyaikpun Pagoda
- Discover the excavation site and restoration work of Kanbawzathadi
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Duration 8 hours
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Private transportation
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Lunch included
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Expert English guide
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All fees and taxes covered
Embark on an unforgettable journey to Bago, a fascinating 15th-century kingdom, on a private full-day tour from Yangon. Let a knowledgeable guide lead you through the enchanting landmarks and attractions, including the Kyakhat Wine Monastery, the awe-inspiring Shwemawdaw Pagoda, and the magnificent Reclining Buddha of Shwethel. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this significant Mon Kingdom site as you explore the Hinthagon Pagoda, the Kyaikpun Pagoda, and the palace of King Bayint Naung at Kanbawzathadi. Indulge in a delicious lunch at a local restaurant and discover the captivating treasures of the Teak-Post Museum and the Hanthawaddy Archaeological Museum. Be transported back in time as you delve into the secrets of this ancient kingdom and savor the beauty and grandeur of Bago.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Bago's rich history on a private full-day tour from Yangon, featuring iconic landmarks and local insights with a personal guide.
Included
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All Fees and Taxes -
Guide
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Lunch
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Private transportation
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Bottled water
Excluded
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Personal fees
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Bago Full-Day Private Tour from Yangon "After a morning pick-up at your hotel in Yangon, you’ll enjoy a drive to Bago, formerly known as Hanthawaddy of the Mon Kingdom in the 15th century. Enroute you’ll stop at the Htaukkyant War Monastery. On this full-day trip, your guide will show you some of the most notable landmarks and attractions, such as the Kyakhat Wine Monastery, and the largest reclining Buddha of Shwe Tha Lyaung, located in the west of Bago. You’ll also see the Hinthagon Pagoda, built on a hill by the great hermit U Khanti, in 1924, and the 4 giant Buddha images of the Kyaikpun Pagoda, built by King Dhammaceti in 1475. Stop for lunch at a local restaurant before continuing on to the Shwemawdaw Pagoda, one of the most venerated pagodas in Myanmar. See the excavation site and restoration work of Kanbawzathadi, the palace of King Bayint Naung. The site includes the Bumble Bee Throne Hall and Royal Audience Hall, located at the center of the city wall. You'll also visit the Teak-Post Museum that features teak posts found at the Kanbawzathadi Palace site excavation, and the Hanthawaddy Archaeological Museum as well. At the end of the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel. "
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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local snacks at Bago market. -
Visit the nearby Kanbawzathadi Palace.
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Don’t miss the sunset at Shwemawdaw Pagoda.
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Bring cash for souvenirs at local shops.
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Dress respectfully for temple visits.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the historic treasures of Bago, an ancient city that once reigned as the capital of the 15th-century Mon Kingdom. Embark on an unforgettable full-day private tour from Yangon and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage and breathtaking landmarks of this fascinating destination. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you'll venture through the iconic Kyakhat Wine Monastery, marvel at the majestic Shwemawdaw Pagoda, and witness the awe-inspiring Reclining Buddha of Shwethel.What to expect?
During this 8-hour adventure, prepare to be captivated by the mesmerizing sights and sounds of Bago. Experience the vibrant spirituality and peaceful ambiance as you explore the renowned religious sites that reflect the nation's deep-rooted Buddhist traditions. Admire the intricate architectural details, ornate statues, and beautifully landscaped gardens that depict the city's profound spiritual significance. Immerse yourself in the intriguing history, cultural significance, and natural splendor that make Bago a captivating destination to discover.Who is this for?
This private tour is tailored for all curious souls who seek to delve into the rich tapestry of Myanmar's heritage. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a spiritual seeker, or simply a traveler eager to uncover hidden gems, this tour promises to be an enchanting experience. Regardless of age or nationality, anyone with a thirst for knowledge and a desire to explore new cultures will find themselves captivated by the wonders of Bago.Why book this?
Embarking on the Bago Full-Day Private Tour from Yangon is an opportunity to embark on an unforgettable journey through time and immerse yourself in the vibrant history and captivating sights of ancient Myanmar. With the guidance of an expert local guide, you'll gain valuable insights into the rich cultural heritage of the Mon Kingdom and witness architectural marvels that have withstood the test of time. This personalized tour ensures an intimate experience, allowing you to admire the landmarks at your own pace and ask questions to deepen your understanding. From the peaceful monasteries to the magnificent pagodas, this tour promises an extraordinary adventure that will leave you with lasting memories.Good to know
While exploring Bago, it is recommended to dress modestly and respectfully, ensuring your shoulders and knees are covered. Comfortable walking shoes are also recommended as there will be some walking involved. Don't forget to bring sunscreen, a hat, and a water bottle to stay hydrated as you soak in the sights. Lunch will be provided at a local restaurant, allowing you to savor the flavors of Myanmar's culinary delights. This tour includes convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off in Yangon, ensuring a hassle-free and comfortable experience.Reviews
Feedback from previous travelers highlights the exceptional knowledge and professionalism of the local guides, who truly bring the history and culture of Bago to life. Visitors have expressed their appreciation for the well-planned itinerary, which showcases the most iconic landmarks and provides a comprehensive overview of the city's historical significance. Travelers also mention the genuine warmth and friendliness of the locals, creating a welcoming and immersive experience. Overall, reviews convey a sense of awe and gratitude for the opportunity to explore the enchanting city of Bago and its incredible architectural wonders.
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