Bago Full-Day Tour from Yangon
Yangon, MM
Highlights
- Visit beautiful pagodas
- Explore the Hintha Gone pagoda with panoramic views
- See the Shwe Maw Daw pagoda, the highest in Myanmar
- Experience the Hanthawaddy Palace, the former capital of Myanmar
- Discover the historic Taukkyan War Cemetery
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Duration 8 hours
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Includes hotel pickup
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Transport by AC vehicle
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English-speaking guide
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Purified water & towels
Experience the enchantment of Bago, an ancient town steeped in legend and rich in history. Join our captivating full-day tour from Yangon and discover the beauty of Myanmar's pagodas and local sites. Begin your journey with a visit to the Taukkyan War Cemetery, a poignant reminder of the region's past. Then, immerse yourself in the wonders of Bago as you explore the KyatKha Wine Monastery, Shwe Maw Daw pagoda, Hintha Gone pagoda, ShweThaLyaung reclining Buddha Image, and the Hanthawaddy Palace. Marvel at the breathtaking architecture and profound spirituality of these sacred sites. Let our expert guide transport you to a bygone era and unravel the secrets of Bago's fascinating past. Book your adventure now and embark on a journey of discovery and cultural immersion in this captivating destination.
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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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Bago's rich history on a full-day tour, visiting ancient pagodas and local sites, with comfortable transport and expert guidance from Yangon.
Included
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English speaking guide -
Purify drinking water & snow towel
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Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Food and drinks, unless specified
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Personal expenses
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
After having breakfast at the hotel, the guide will pick you and drive to Bago which is 80km north of Yangon. On the way to Bago, we will visit to Allied War Cemetery.
90 minutes
Admission Not Included
Bago
Upon arrive to Bago, proceed to the KyeinPun -built in 1476 by King Dhammazedi, it consists of four 30m-high sitting Buddhas placed back-to-back around a huge, square pillar, KyatKha Wine Monastery, Shwe Maw Daw pagoda which is the highest in Myanmar, Hintha Gone pagoda, this shrine has good views over Bago from the roofed platform on the hilltop. According to legend, this was the one point rising from the sea when the mythical bird (the hintha) landed here, ShweThaLyaung reclining Buddha Image and the Hanthawaddy Palace which was the capital of second Myanmar Empire. And then, drive back to Yangon.
390 minutes
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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2-11 year old : 75% adult price -
Children policy:
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Over 12 year old : Considered as adult
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tour is not available in April,13th-16th (Public Holiday)
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Under 2 year old : Free of Charge
What our experts say
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Try local snacks at KyeinPun pagoda. -
Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Visit Shwe Maw Daw at sunset for photos.
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Check out the local market in Bago.
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Bring a hat, it can get sunny.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the enchanting town of Bago, also known as Pegu, on the Bago Full-Day Tour from Yangon. Immerse yourself in the rich history and legends of this ancient capital of the Mon Kingdom. Explore magnificent pagodas, historic sites, and immerse yourself in the local culture. This full-day tour from Yangon is a perfect opportunity to uncover the hidden gems of Bago and create unforgettable memories.What to expect?
During this 8-hour tour, you can expect to visit several remarkable attractions in Bago. Begin your journey at the Taukkyan War Cemetery, a peaceful and poignant place that pays tribute to soldiers who sacrificed their lives during World War II. Marvel at the Allied War Cemetery's beautifully manicured grounds and pay your respects to those who fought bravely. Upon arrival in Bago, get ready to be mesmerized by the stunning KyeinPun, a pagoda that houses four towering sitting Buddha statues. Explore the KyatKha Wine Monastery, where you can witness the daily lives of Buddhist monks. The tour also includes visits to the Shwe Maw Daw pagoda, Hintha Gone pagoda, and the colossal ShweThaLyaung reclining Buddha Image. End your journey at the Hanthawaddy Palace, a place filled with historical significance.Who is this for?
The Bago Full-Day Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and adventure seekers who want to dive deep into Myanmar's rich heritage. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the local culture, learn about Buddhism, and admire the intricate architecture of pagodas. Don't miss out on the chance to explore the beauty and history of Bago.Why book this?
Embark on this incredible journey to Bago and let the captivating history and cultural heritage unfold before your eyes. This tour allows you to escape the bustling city of Yangon and immerse yourself in a world filled with ancient legends and awe-inspiring architecture. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain unique insights and a deeper understanding of Bago's significance in Myanmar's history.Good to know
While on the Bago Full-Day Tour, remember to dress modestly and wear comfortable shoes as you will be exploring various sites on foot. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the remarkable beauty of the pagodas and landscapes. It is recommended to carry some cash with you for any personal expenses or souvenirs you may wish to purchase. Please note that lunch and other personal expenses are not included in the tour price.Reviews
Previous travelers have praised the Bago Full-Day Tour for its knowledgeable guides, well-paced itinerary, and the opportunity to explore Bago's hidden gems. Visitors were particularly impressed by the KyatKha Wine Monastery and the stunning ShweThaLyaung reclining Buddha Image. Many reviewers highly recommend this tour for those seeking an authentic cultural experience in Myanmar.
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