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Myanmar Classic Tours, Burma Private Holiday & Travel Packages

Yangon is the most famous attraction to visit in Myanmar classic tours
Mingalabar! Welcome to Myanmar – where the magic and cultural alluring come to life

After many decades of being separated to the outside world, Myanmar now is ready for you to discover. For first-timers coming to Myanmar who doesn’t know how to start a Myanmar tour, we recommend you to start your journey from our popular gateway cities, such as Yangon or Mandalay.

During your journey, together with discovering the country’s landscape & tasting authentic cuisines, our Myanmar classic tours delivers you a great opportunity to mingle with the local people, to share the distinctive culture, get the first-hand experience on the unique lifestyle as well as to learn about the past, present, and the future of the region.

Our Myanmar classic tours are designed as the form of easy trips and popular choices for clients of all ages. They include all the must-see highlights of the country or part of it (just a selection, depending on your time-bound constraints). In each of our tours, we always offer you a knowledgeable guide and driver and with comfortable vehicles. As long as you choose the Myanmar tours, we take away the stress.

With many years of experience, our dedicated team would like to offer you with top Myanmar classic tours as below. You can select from our itineraries below or contact us to customize your own itinerary. Just tell us your expectation and we will fulfill your dream to discover the mythical landscape of Myanmar.

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Myanmar Classic Tours

Dignified Myanmar - 9 Days

Start/End: Mandalay/Yangon

Route: Mandalay – Mingun – Amarapura – Bagan – Yangon – Mawlamyine – Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery – Win Sein Taw Ya – Yangon

Type: In-depth cultural & history, nature & landscape discovery

Tour Customizable!

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Myanmar Classic Tours

Jewels of Myanmar - 9 Days

Start/End: Yangon/Yangon

Route: Yangon – Bagan – Mt Popa – Mandalay – Mingun – Pindaya – Inle Lake – Yangon

Type: Landscape, Nature, History, and Culture

Tour Customizable!

Start/End: Yangon/Yangon

Route: Yangon - Mandalay - Amarapura - Ava - Bagan - Yangon

Type: Landscape, Nature, History, and Culture

Tour Customizable!

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Myanmar Classic Tours

Very Best of Myanmar - 10 Days

Start/End: Yagon/Yangon

Route: Yangon – Bagan – Mandalay – Inle Lake - Yangon

Type: In-depth cultural & history, nature & landscape discovery

Tour Customizable!

Myanmar Classic Tours

Mystical Myanmar - 11 Days

Tour Route: Mandalay - Amarapura - Ava - Bagan - Heho - Inle Lake - Indein - Heho - Yangon

Tour Highlights

  • Discover Myanmar’s cultural heart with U Bein Bridge, Kuthodaw Pagoda, and Shwenandaw Monastery.
  • Explore ancient temples, vibrant markets, and stunning sunsets over temple plains.
  • Experience serene waters, “leg-rowing” fishermen, floating gardens, and local crafts.
  • Marvel at the iconic Shwedagon Pagoda and enjoy colonial charm at Scott Market.

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Myanmar Classic Tours

Authentic Burma - 7 Days

Start/End: Yangon/Yangon

Route: Yangon – Mandalay – Bagan - Yangon

Type: Landscape, Nature, History, and Culture

Tour Customizable!

Myanmar Classic Tours

Myanmar Nature & Wonder - 11 Days

Tour Route: Mandalay – Mingun  Amarapura – Sagaing – Inwa – Mandalay – Bagan – Heho – Kalaw – Pindaya – Inle Lake – Indein – Yangon

Tour Highlights

  • Indulge in the lively markets including Nyaung U Market in Bagan and Scott Market in Yangon.
  • Walk on the U Bein Bridge – the longest teak bridge in the world.
  • Admire the fabulous beauty of Shwedagon Pagoda – the legendary religious site in Yangon.
  • Drop-in a breathtaking boat trip explore the exceptional floating gardens, houses, and monasteries on Inle Lake.
  • Join in a fantastic Kalaw – Inle Lake trekking tour.

Myanmar Classic Tours

Myanmar Insight - 17 Days

Tour Route: Yangon – Bago – Bagan – Mt.Popa – Monywa – Mandalay – Amarapura – Ava – Mingun – Heho – Inle Lake – Kakku – Yangon – Thanlyin – Yangon

Tour Highlights

  • Witness the fascinating as well as the charm of Yangon.
  • Admire one of the most glittering Buddhist heritage in the world: Shwedagon Pagoda.
  • Gain an insight into the local life of Burmese people on idyllic villages of Bagan.
  • Set foot on magical Bagan - the land of magnificent temples and pagodas.
  • Learn about the art, architecture, and history of Myanmar.
  • Explore the exceptional life of the people above the water in Inle Lake, learn about their unique farming methods on the floating gardens.
  • Visit the Bago where is once described as the wonderland of Burma and admire the giant reclining Buddha images.

Bagan Tours & Day Trips

Myanmar Overture - 5 Days

Tour Route: Yangon – Bagan – Yangon

Tour Highlights

  • Explore over 2,000 pagodas and temples dating back 1500 years.
  • Enjoy delicious Burmese dishes at local restaurants.
  • Visit the volcanic Mt. Popa and its temple, home to playful monkeys.
  • Discover Yangon's landmarks, markets, and colonial buildings.
  • Benefit from expert guides and comfortable lodging throughout the tour.

Mandalay Tours & Day Trips

Myanmar Scenic Splendor - 4 Days

Tour Route: Yangon – Mandalay – Sagaing – Mingun – Yangon

Tour Highlights

  • Explore Myanmar's most famous pagoda, known for its golden splendor.
  • Visit Mahamuni Pagoda, Kyauktawgyi Pagoda, Shwenandaw Monastery, and Kuthodaw Pagoda in Mandalay.
  •  Experience the spiritual ambiance and panoramic views from Sagaing Hill, home to numerous pagodas and monasteries.
  • Take a boat trip to Mingun Village and see Settawya Pagoda, Mingun Pahtotawgyi, Mingun Bell, and Myatheintan Pagoda.
  • Enjoy delicious Burmese meals at local restaurants throughout the tour.

Myanmar Classic Tours

Glimpse of Myanmar - 6 Days

Tour Route: Yangon city – Bagan – Inle Lake – Indein – Heho – Yangon

Tour Highlights

  • A glimpse at the fabulous combination of Burmese and colonial buildings of Yangon and the golden Shwedagon Pagoda.
  • Get lost among countless temples and ancient stupas of Bagan.
  • Enjoy a scenic boat trip around Inle Lake and witness the distinctive traditional practices of the local people.
  • Enjoy a welcome dinner with a cultural show, a sunset boat tour, and vibrant market visits.

Myanmar Beach Holidays

Essence of Myanmar - 20 Days

Tour Route: Yangon – Bago – Bagan – Mandalay – Amarapura – Sagaing – Mingun – Heho – Pindaya – Inle Lake – Indein – Thandwe – Ngapali – Yangon

Tour Highlights

  • Cultural immersion and historical exploration in Yangon, Bagan, and Mandalay.
  • Experiencing the natural beauty of the Golden Rock, Inle Lake, and scenic landscapes.
  • Sampling authentic Burmese cuisine at local restaurants.
  • Comfortable accommodation options, from 3-star to boutique hotels.
  • Knowledgeable guides and reliable services throughout the tour.

Myanmar Classic Tours

Sacred Myanmar - 9 Days

Tour Route: Yangon – Bagan – Mount Popa – Pindaya – Kalaw – Inle Lake – Yangon

Tour Highlights

  • Explore the chain of legend pagodas in Yangon: Shwedagon Pagoda, Chauk Htat Gyi Pagoda & Sule Pagoda.
  • Visit Mt Popa, one of the most important pilgrimage sites in Bagan, and learn about the Nat (natural spirit) of Burmese people.
  • Marvel at thousands of golden Buddha images in Pindaya caves.
  • Immerse into the incredible temple ocean in Bagan and visit the most beautiful ones in over 3000 pagodas.
  • Gain insight into the local life and production in Inle Lake whilst visiting local factories and workshops.

Tour Route: Yangon – Bagan – Pyay – Sri Ksetra – Yangon

Tour Highlights

  • Spend an amazing day get on a horse carriage and slowly behold the charm of Bagan through the peaceful scenery of the Old Bagan.
  • Marvel at the glittering pagodas such as Shwedagon and Shwezigon Pagoda.
  • Breathtaking cruise trip along the Irrawaddy River.
  • Witness the fascinating combination of Burmese and British colonial architecture as you drive through the scenic street in Yangon.

Tour Route: Yangon – Myitkyina – Indawgyi Lake – Mandalay – Hispaw – Pindaya – Inle Lake – Indein – Yangon

Tour Highlights

  • Marvel at the giant 66 meters long reclining Buddha image in Chauk Htat Kyi Pagoda.
  • Get a glimpse at the exquisite colonial architecture featured on outstanding buildings in Yangon city.
  • Explore the natural beauty of Indawgyi Lake – the largest inland lake in Southeast Asia that has been designated as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.
  • Walk on the longest teak bridge in the world – U Bein Bridge and behold the beautiful the river.
  • Take the best photos of the iconic leg-rowing fishermen on the poetic Inle Lake.

Tour Route: Mandalay – Mingun – Yandabo – Bagan – Salay –Mt Popa – Bagan – Mandalay

Tour Highlights

  • Learn how to make traditional pottery from the locals in Yandaboo village.
  • Unlock the hidden beauty of Bagan with a full-day Bagan temple tour.
  • Enjoy the stunning scenery of Burma from the Irrawaddy River Cruise.
  • Experience authentic Burmese life and trading at the local market.
  • Hike up to the top of the spectacular Mt. Popa and learn about the Nats (Natural Spirit) of Burmese in Taung Kalat Monastery.

Inle Lake Tours & Day Trips

Myanmar At A Glance - 4 Days

Tour Route: Yangon – Golden Rock – Bago – Inle Lake

Tour Highlights

  • Drive through the scenic route to reach the legendary Golden Rock Pagoda.
  • Discover the mythology and history of the beautiful Bago city.
  • Ride on a fabulous boat tour to explore Inle Lake.
  • Visit the holiest site in Inle Lake as you head to Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda.
  • Join in an amazing trekking tour to pass through the scenic tea-leaf and cheroot-leaf and coffee plantations nearby Inle Lake.

Myanmar Classic Tours

Burma Exploration - 8 Days

Tour Route: Yangon – Golden Rock – Bago – Inle Lake – Kalaw – Red Mountain – Bagan – Mt Popa – Yangon

Tour Highlights

  • Soak up the bustling atmosphere in the authentic local markets including Bogyoke Aung San and Nyaung U.
  • Gain the magnificent view from the top of the Mt Popa - a sacred religious destination in Myanmar.
  • Get an insight into the architecture, art, and history of Myanmar in each destination you pass.
  • Enjoy the most breathtaking sunsets in Bagan, Inle Lake, and Red Mountain.

Myanmar Classic Tours

The Road to Myanmar - 15 Days

Tour Route: Yangon – Bagan – Mt Popa – Mandalay – Mingun – Heho – Loikaw – Inle Lake – Yangon

Tour Highlights

  • Explore Yangon - The former capital of Myanmar with parks, colonial buildings and the golden Shwedagon Pagoda.
  • Unlock the magical Bagan - The home to over 3,000 temples and Myanmar’s greatest architectural site.
  • Discover the cultural center of Myanmar – Mandalay which is home to the world’s longest teak bridge.
  • Indulge in the natural paradise of Inle Lake which is famous for the people who live on and around it, known as the ‘Intha’.
  • Sightseeing in Monywa - Located on the banks of the Chindwin River which serves as the main trade center between Myanmar and India.

Tour Route: Yangon – Golden Rock – Bago – Bagan – Mt. Popa – Mandalay – Amarapura – Ava & Sagaing – Mingun – Kakku – Pindaya – Inle Lake – Indein – Yangon

Tour Highlights

  • Hike up to the Kyaikhtio Pagoda perched at 1100 meters above sea level, marvel at the massive Golden Rock and the incredible panoramic view to the scenic valley.
  • Explore Bagan - the largest archaeological site in Myanmar with over 2000 old temples & pagodas.
  • Capture the gorgeous architecture of Yangon which can be found nowhere else in Asia.
  • Enjoy a breathtaking boat trip around Inle Lake.
  • Marvel at thousands of Buddha images in Pindaya cave.

Myanmar Classic Tours

A Brief Taste of Myanmar - 5 Days

Start/End: Yangon/Mandalay

Route: Yangon – Bagan – Mandalay – Amarapura – Ava – Mandalay

Type: Sightseeing, Discovery, History, In-depth Cultural

Tour Customizable!

Myanmar Classic Tours

Colorful Myanmar - 8 Days

Tour Route: Yangon – Bagan – Mandalay - Amarapura – Irrawaddy River – Mingun – Mandalay – Heho – Inle Lake – Heho – Yangon

Tour Highlights

  • Discover the symbolic Shwedagon Pagoda - the pride of Myanmar & Burmese people.
  • Explore the ruin of the world's largest Buddhist temple: Mingun Paya.
  • Enjoy a luxury cruise ship along the Irrawaddy River and behold the majestic sunset.
  • Indulge in the tranquility of Inle Lake, meet the friendly and hospitable Intha people and learn more about their daily life.
  • Marvel at some of the most famous temples in Bagan including Shwezigon, Dhammayan Gyi, Ananda, Htilomino pagoda, etc.

Myanmar Classic Tours

Mesmerizing Myanmar - 6 Days

Tour Route: Yangon – Mawlamyine – Golden Rock – Bago – Yangon

Tour Highlights

  • Admire the golden Shwedagon Pagoda - one of the most beautiful pagodas in Asia.
  • Discover the traditional handicrafts of the local people in Mawlamyine.
  • Hike up to the Golden Rock - the marvelous attraction in which people said enshrines the relics of Buddha.
  • Gain local insight with a visit to the hustling and bustling market.

Tour Route: Yangon – Mandalay – Amarapura – Mingun – Bagan – Inle Lake – Ngapali Beach – Yangon

Tour Highlights

  • Explore Myanmar's rich culture and history, from the iconic Shwedagon Pagoda to ancient temples and traditional villages.
  • Experience stunning landscapes, sunsets, and serene boat rides at Mandalay Hill, U Bein Bridge, and Inle Lake.
  • Relax and unwind at Ngapali Beach, known for its beautiful white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters.
  • Enjoy the expertise of hand-picked tour guides who provide informative and engaging commentary.
  • Taste authentic Burmese cuisine at local restaurants, immersing yourself in the flavors and gastronomy of Myanmar.

Myanmar Classic Tours

Myanmar In Depth - 7 Days

Tour Route: Yangon – Heho – Inle – Kalaw – Mandalay – Bagan – Mt. Popa – Yangon

Tour Highlights

  • Experience the beauty of Inle Lake with its floating gardens, stilted villages, and unique rowing techniques.
  • Discover Mandalay's cultural treasures, including the Mahamuni Pagoda and weaving workshops showcasing local craftsmanship.
  • Marvel at the majestic pagodas and temples of Bagan.
  • Climb Mount Popa's 777 steps, encounter playful monkeys, and take in the panoramic views.
  • Visit significant pagodas like Shwedagon and Chauk Htat Gyi, and shop at the bustling Bogyoke Market.

Myanmar Classic Tours

Myanmar Classic Tour - 8 Days

Tour Route: Yangon – Mandalay – Bagan – Yangon

Tour Highlights

  • Enjoy the fabulous mix of Burmese & British colonial featured on the outstanding building in Yangon.
  • Admire a chain of magnificent pagodas in the country including Sule Pagoda, Shwedagon Pagoda, Mahamuni Pagoda, etc.
  • Capture the gorgeous sunset in Bagan - one of the best sunsets in the world.
  • Gain an insight into the art and architecture of Bagan dating back to thousand years ago.
  • Learn about the Nat (spirit) of Burmese people on a trip to the top of Mt Popa.

Myanmar Classic Tours

Landscape of Myanmar - 11 Days

Tour Route: Yangon – Kyaikhityo – Bagan – Mandalay – Inle Lake – Indein – Yangon

Tour Highlights

  • Must sightseeing spots in Myanmar: Shwedagon Pagoda, Bagan temples, U Bein Bridge.
  • Hike up to Golden Rock, one of the most sacred sites in Myanmar.
  • Enjoy the majestic sunset on U Bein Bridge - the longest and oldest teak bridge in the world.
  • Learn about the traditional practices of the Intha people in Inle Lake.

Myanmar Classic Tours

Myanmar Treasure - 7 Days

Tour Route: Yangon – Syriam – Bagan – Inle Lake – Red Mountain – Indein – Yangon

Tour Highlights

  • Admire the charm of a fabulous mix of colonial and Burmese architecture in Yangon.
  • Take a cycling trip to the mesmerizing Red Mountain Estate to explore one of the two largest wine productions in Myanmar.
  • Get an insight into the life of the villagers in the Bagan countryside.
  • Take a boat trip and discover the natural beauty of Inle Lake.
  • Be mesmerized by the magnificent Shwedagon Temple - one of the grandest Buddhist pagodas in the world.
  • Marvel at the man-made masterpiece of Bagan through a temple trip.

Myanmar Classic Tours

Myanmar Odyssey - 8 Days

Tour Route: Mandalay – Mingun – Pakokku – Bagan – Pindaya – Inle Lake – Yangon

Tour Highlights

  • Learn about Buddhist education in Mahagandayone Monastery, the most prominent monastic school in Myanmar.
  • Marvel at the glorious temples in Yangon including Shwedagon, Sule, and Chauk Htat Gyi Pagoda.
  • Enjoy a stunning boat trip on the picturesque Inle Lake.
  •  Be amazed by thousands of golden images in Pindaya Cave.

Tour Route: Yangon – Hpa An – Mawlamyine – Dawei – Myeik – Kawthaung – Myeik Archipelago

Tour Highlights

  • Explore hidden coves and pure waters in the remote Myeik Archipelago.
  • Admire the gravity-defying natural wonder of Mount Kyaiktiyo.
  • Reward yourself with the quiet and calm of lush green paddy fields and rugged beauty of Hpa An.
  • Revisit history at the Allied War Memorial and end of the Death Railway at Thanbyuzayat.
  • Visit the intact Tenasserim hills and magnificent beaches of Southern Myanmar.

Start/End: Yangon/Yangon

Route: Yangon – Bagan – Mandalay – Amarapura – Pyin Oo Lwin – Heho – Pindaya – Kalaw – Inle Lake – Yangon

Type: In depth-culture & history, Nature & Landscape Discovery, Sightseeing & Experience, Festival

Tour Customizable!

Myanmar Classic Tours

Myanmar Highlight Tour - 10 Days

Tour Route: Yangon – Mandalay – Amarapura – Bagan – Inle Lake – Yangon

Tour Highlights

  • Admire the country's outstanding golden pagodas including Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon, Shwezigon Pagoda in Bagan, & Sulamuni Pagoda in Mandalay.
  • Get to know about traditional silk weaving in a local workshop in Mandalay.
  • Learn how to make traditional cheroot in a factory on Inle Lake.
  • Explore the archaeological site in Bagan with over 2000 ancient temples and pagodas.
  • Walk on the longest and oldest teak bridge in the world: U Bein Bridge.
  • Admire the poetic sunset on Inle Lake and meet the Intha leg-rowing fishermen.
  • Approach the local life in Nyaung U Market of Bagan.

Myanmar Classic Tours

The Best of Yangon - 5 Days

Tour Route: Yangon - Kyaikhtiyo (Golden rock) - Bago - Thanlyin - Yangon

Tour Highlights

  • Admire one of the world's most glittering pagodas in Yangon city: Shwedagon Pagoda.
  • Hike up to the top of Kaikhtiyo Pagoda to marvel at the massive Golden Rock.
  • Behold the real charm of Burmese and British colonial architecture featured on the buildings of Yangon.
  • Get a glimpse at the daily life of the city-dwellers at the largest market of Yangon: Boygyoke Aungsan Market.
  • Taste the peaceful atmosphere in Thanlyin town and visit the "island" pagoda.

Myanmar Beach Holidays

Wonderful Myanmar - 13 days

Tour Routine: Mandalay – Mingun – Mt Popa – Bagan – Pindaya – Inle Lake – Indein – Heho –Yangon – Ngwe Saung – Yangon

Tour Highlights

  • Must-see sights in Myanmar: Shwedagon Pagoda, ancient temples in Bagan, Mahamuni Pagoda, etc.
  • Discover Buddhism in the largest monastic school of Myanmar: Magandayone Monastery.
  • Enjoy a scenic boat trip around Inle Lake and discover the exceptional farming methods of the Intha people.
  • Experience a morning cruise to Mingun and visit the world’s largest unfinished pagoda.
  • A breathtaking vacation in Ngwe Saung – one of the four most beautiful beaches in Myanmar.

Myanmar Classic Tours

Essential Myanmar - 8 Days

Tour Route: Mandalay – Sagaing – Amarapura – Bagan – Mt. Popa – Yangon

Tour Highlights

  • Exploring Mandalay's historical sites and enjoying panoramic views from Mandalay Hill.
  • Visiting Sagaing Hill and Amarapura to witness monastic life and walk on the U Bein Bridge.
  • Scenic boat journey from Mandalay to Bagan along the Irrawaddy River.
  • Exploring Bagan's ancient temples, witnessing stunning sunsets, and visiting a local lacquerware workshop.
  • Discovering Yangon's highlights, including the Shwedagon Pagoda, cultural show, and shopping at Scott Market.

Myanmar Beach Holidays

Myanmar Holiday - 14 Days

Tour Route: Yangon – Bagan – Mount Popa – Pindaya Cave – Inle Lake – Ngapali Beach

Tour Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in Myanmar's vibrant culture, from the ancient temples of Bagan to the iconic Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon.
  • Experience the breathtaking landscapes of Inle Lake and the pristine sandy beaches of Ngapali.
  • Engage with friendly locals, witness traditional crafts, and explore bustling local markets for an authentic taste of Myanmar's daily life.
  • Visit sacred sites like Shwedagon Pagoda and ancient temples in Bagan, offering a serene atmosphere for contemplation and reflection.
  • Unwind and rejuvenate on the tranquil shores of Ngapali Beach, enjoying the pristine beauty and crystal-clear waters.

Myanmar Classic Tours

Real Myanmar - 15 Days

Start/End: Mandalay/Yangon

Route: Mandalay – Amarapura – Ava – Mingun – Bagan – Kalaw – Inle Lake – Indein – Heho – Yangon – Ngwe Saung – Yangon

Type: In depth-culture & history, Nature & Landscape Discovery

Tour Customizable!


Things to do & See in Myanmar

Living in the fast pace of modern life, we might be a bit tired of working and studying all day long. Sometimes, we just want to look for a peaceful landscape where we can feel the laid-back pace of life, walk slowly, and mingle with the gentle people. That’s the time we find out Myanmar, the land of radiant temples, rustic countryside, and undiscovered secrets. Perhaps after many visits, there will still be more things to discover, see, and taste. A Myanmar classic tour will give you a chance to do so. Keep scrolling up to check out the list of what to do and see in Myanmar.

Things to Do & See in Yangon

For many visitors in Myanmar classic tours, Yangon is the first interaction that will hit their eyes and the fantastic starting point to their trip to Myanmar. Being the largest city in the country, Yangon offers tourists with a ton of sights, sounds, and flavors. We can stay in Yangon for one day, two days, or more. However, specialists recommend spending 3 days to discover the beauty of Yangon.

Visit Shwedagon Pagoda

Once visiting Yangon from a Myanmar classic tour, you should never miss a chance to visit the dramatic construction of Shwedagon Pagoda. It is one of the most famous places in Myanmar and perhaps the most beautiful religious site that we hope to admire in Yangon. It was once described by Somerset Maugham: “The Shwedagon rose superb, glistening with its gold, like a sudden hope in the dark night of the soul of which the mystics write, glistening against the fog and smoke of the thriving city.” shwedagon pagoda- must-see attraction in yangon myanmar tour The legend said that it contains various relics from the Buddha, including the robe, water filter, and eight strands of hair. Shwedagon Pagoda is where you can marvel at the man-made masterpiece of Burmese people through a thousand years. It is best visited at sunset time of the day when the fading sunlight glints off the golden stupas to give a majestic twinkling light. You can stay in the pagoda until darkness to see it lit up and shining against the midnight blue sky.

Bogyoke Aungsan Market

The largest bazaar in the city is where provide visitors a closer look to the life of the local people. It is worth to wander through the stall and see how the locals barter for their products. For a long time, Bogyoke Market (or Scott Market) has become a center for selling jade, rubies, and other rare gems. In addition, an array of fabrics, painting, and souvenirs can also be found in many shops and along the stairway. visit Boyoke aungsan market is an amazing thing to do in Burma tours

Save the Best Photos at Karaweik Hall

The Karaweik Hall or Karaweik Palace is probably the most beautiful golden barge in the country. From a far distance, it looks like two giant birds floating over the serene Kandawgyi Lake. It is an ideal destination for tourists in Myanmar classic tours to take photos and enjoy the fresh air on the lakeshore at day time. In the evening, it is the best place to have dinner and an authentic Burmese cultural show. kandawgyi lake is an ideal destination for tourists in Myanmar

Things to do & See in Bagan

Classify the differences between a pagoda, a stupa, and a temple among over 2000 old Temples

For a long time, Bagan was under a siege of development. Between the 11th and 13th century, it was said that over 10000 temples and monasteries were built on the plain of the city. To date, there are over 2000 of them still exist, making Bgan one of the famous archeological zone and the best place to visit in Myanmar tours. If you had a chance to visit the Angkor complex in Cambodia, you will definitely fall in love with the landscape of Bagan, but it will be another astonishment and more than you can expect. In this upcoming trip to Bagan, let learn about the differences between a pagoda, temple, and stupa. It would be so much exciting! classifying the differences among temple pagoda and stupa is an interesting experience in Myanmar

Marvel at one of the best sunsets in the world

Of all the things to do in Bagan, watching sunset should be the top of your list. From the top of the sunset hill at dusk, you can admire the finest moment of the temple town as the blazing sun sinks slowly to the horizon and reflects the sky with its reddish glow. North Guni Temple, Pyathadar Hpaya Temple are two of the most favorite sunset spots in Bagan that you can capture this incredible moment. 3000 temples of bagan - best places to visit in Burma trips

Explore the Rural Village Life

Visit some household in the countryside and interact with the rural dwellers is a great experience that we highlight recommend tourists to try. There is nothing better than gaining local insight and a better understanding of the people lifestyle and culture. The simple lifestyle and peaceful scenery in the villages will definitely wipe out the busy, tired, and the chaos.

Things to Do & See in Mandalay

There are many people do not really consider Mandalay as the main attraction to visit in their Myanmar trip. Nevertheless, once setting foot on the city, it will never fail to excite your senses. Possessing numerous attractions worth to visit, the city of Mandalay slowly becomes one of the popular tourist destinations in Myanmar. Like other cities in Myanmar, Mandalay is noted not for the mouth-watering food or natural beauty but for the great temples with unique architecture. Besides, it is home to a hundred monastic schools and monastery and where to discover Buddhist education as well as the life of young novices. Below is the list of the best destination to visit in Mandalay from Myanmar classic tours.

Kuthodaw Pagoda

Far-famed as the world’s largest book, Kuthodaw Pagoda has 729 stupas in which each contains a marble slab that carved with text from the Tipitaka (Buddhist Scriptures). If you wonder how long does it take to read all of them. Well, the answer is over a year when you spend 8 hours a day to read it! kuthodaw-one of the best places to visit in myanmar tour

Mandalay Hill

If you have spent the time to enjoy the majestic sunset in Bagan, you will definitely not want to miss the sunset in Mandalay in your Myanmar classic tour. Reaching after 1000 steps, the beautiful pagoda on the top of the hill is a favorite sunset spot for both locals and tourists. Sit back and listen to the light wind swaying in the air and look beyond the horizon, that must be the scenery that you can never forget.

U Bein Bridge

Dating back to nearly 200 years ago, U Bein Bridge is the oldest and longest teak bridge in the world used by local toward the Taungthaman Lake. So far, it is one of the main attractions to visit in Myanmar classic tour. For a long time, the bridge that gently curves through the lake has created one of the best places to watch sunrise, sunset and take photos. Visit U bein Bridge is one of the best thing to do and see in Myanmar trip

Mingun Pahtodawgyi

Situated 39 kilometers towards the northwest of Mandalay city, the unfinished Mingun pagoda is most famous for the crack running through it caused by many natural disasters in the past. There are many theories about the construction of the largest pagoda in the world but finally left to abandon. The pagoda is quite large, but the chamber inside is relatively small. Tourists coming to the pagoda in Myanmar classic tour can also climb to the top of the pagoda to gain a view to the surrounding area. Mingun Pahtodawgyi is the highlight of Mandalay - Myanmar tour

Things to Do & See in Inle Lake

Inle Lake is one of the most beautiful regions in Myanmar. The serene lake draws tourists attention by its rudimentary houses built on stilts, the dramatic floating gardens, and the iconic leg-rowing fishermen.

Enjoy a Boat Trip Around Inle Lake

The best way to explore the beauty of Inle Lake in Myanmar classic tours is riding a boat trip on one of the slender long-tail wooden boats used by the local people. The stunning boat trip will provide you a panoramic view of the natural beauty where mountains and water rolled into one. Besides, it also leads you through the exceptional floating gardens where you can see how the people making the lake one of the most productive lakes in the world. take an Inle lake boat trip - the amazing thing to do in Burma tour

Walk Through Thousands of Ancient Stupas in Indein

The mysterious pagoda in Indein village situated at the end of the marvelous Indein creek. This is a highlight of Myanmar classic tour in Inle Lake. Upon here, tourists will be mesmerized by hundreds of red, white, and brown stupas perched on the hill of Indein. These structure dating back from the 14th to 18th century featuring fantastic creatures like chinthe – the mythical lion in the Burmese legend. walk through thousands of ancient Stupas in Indein is a mesmerizing experience in Myanmar trip

Best time to visit Myanmar

Is there any time of the year that you considered the best time to visit Myanmar? Actually, maybe not, you can travel to Myanmar in all year round to explore the main attractions such as Yangon, Mandalay, Bagan, or Inle Lake. If you are a beach lover, the answer may be yes instead. As the weather in Myanmar is characterized by the tropical climate, so it rains more frequently from June to October, during this time, the beaches are closed due to the bad weather. Due to this, there are three seasons available to plan for a Myanmar tour: Cool-season: November to February is warm and dry Hot season: March to May is the hottest period of the year, there is no rain Rainy season: June to October marks the monsoon season with high rainfall. And two seasons which are peak traveling season (October to April) and low traveling-season (July to September)

Myanmar Travel in High Season – November to May

Weather overview

From October to April is the best time to visit Myanmar. It is warm and dry day by day, with an average temperature of 27oC in top Myanmar attractions including Yangon, Bagan, Inle Lake, and Mandalay. Generally, it’s cool from November to February with the temperatures of between 20oC – 24oC. It starts getting warmer from March to May with the temperatures between 25oC – 30oC. November to May is the best time to visit myanmarThe temperature hasn’t yet reached stifling, making the weather perfect to visit temples, villages and to see the majestic sunrise and sunset. Traveling to Myanmar this time, you can visit all the key places in the country. Beautiful beaches such as Ngapali, Ngwesaung, or Chaungtha are reopened and the hot-air balloon ride over Bagan temple is available. This time is also the best time to take a river cruise on the picturesque Irrawaddy River. This is the peak traveling season in Myanmar. Likewise, more flights are offered and all hotels across the country are on business. While planning a Myanmar tour in peak season, always book the flights and accommodation as early as possible, like three months in advance is highly recommended. Also, regardless of the warmth during the daytime, the temperature can fall dramatically to 15oC, so prepare some warmer clothes is necessary.

Events & Festivals

Taunggyi Hot Air Balloon Festival Date: 23 November to 29 November 2019 Location: Taunggyi Taunggyi hot air balloon festival is the most wonderful festival of the year when thousands of local pilgrims and international tourists choose to visit Taunggyi to watch scores of giant paper animals being inflated and floated off into the sky. The hot air balloon is made with different shapes of elephant, ox, water buffalo, bird, pig, fish, owl, and parrot are sent up into the sky creating a wonderful scene for you to get the best photos. This festival is well-known as the festival of lights tanggyi balloon festival taking place in November - the best time to visit myanmar Ananda Pagoda Festival Date: Thursday, January 9, 2022 – Friday, January 24, 2022 Location: Bagan This is one of the most famous pagoda festivals in Bagan - one of the most amazing and richest archaeological sites in Asia. The Great Ananda Pagoda Festival has going on continuously from the Bagan period to date. Attending the festival, you will see many villagers come to the festival in bullock carts, a traditional way which has existed a long time ago. Indulge in the traditional lifestyle of the locals during this festival will bring you an unforgettable experience. Thingyan Festival & Myanmar New Year Date: Monday, April 13 – Thursday, April 16, 2021 Location: Nationwide Thingyan festival or water festival is the most expected celebration in Myanmar. It celebrated nationwide for a week. In the heat of summer, tourists can indulge in a delightful moment with the locals. This is the occasion when Burmese people go to the temples and pagodas to offer to monks, wash the Buddha images, and pray for their better life in the New Year. The interesting water fighting takes place on the second day. This time, streets are poured out with water, the people believe that water will remove bad luck and purify the sin of people in the last year.

Myanmar Travel in Low Season – June to October

Weather overview

June marks the start of the rainy season in Myanmar. This time, the heat also builds up steadily, with temperature ranges at 30oC. This time, beaches are closed completely due to the bad weather condition. Nevertheless, you can still travel to major attractions of Myanmar including Yangon, Bagan (except the hot air balloon ride), Inle Lake, Mandalay and other charming attractions such as Pyin U Lwin, Hpa-An, Hispaw, etc. low season from june to October is the great time to visit MyanmarAlthough it rains frequently in the hot season, rains tend to fall in short bursts in the afternoons and early mornings in Mandalay, Bagan, and Inle Lake. In Yangon, rains often witness longer downpours in the afternoons. There are convincing reasons for you to travel to Myanmar in the off-peak season. To be in the low season means that there will be more space for you to discover the country and have a big chance of getting an excellent guide who is usually booked up during the peak season. All the country’s attractions are less crowded.

Events & Festivals

Thadingyut Festival Date: 12 October to 14 October 2019 Location: Nationwide Thadingyut also called the festival of light. This is one of the most vivid festivals in Myanmar when people light up thousands of lanterns and leave them up into the sky. Thadingyut festival celebrates the time when Buddha back to earth after preaching at 3 months of lent. During 3 days of the festival, people decorate their houses with colorful candles. This is also the time for Burmese to give thanksgiving and pay homage to monks, the elders, and their parents.
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