Tours and Trips in Myanmar

Experience the wonder of Myanmar's old capital city on this incredible tour of Yangon that unlocks the history, culture and traditions of this unique destination. A professional local guide will transport you through major landmarks and highlights during this full-day sightseeing tour. Explore eclectic markets, colonial architecture, religious monuments and stunning natural landscapes. Savor a local lunch and drink at the Strand Hotel and round-trip transport aboard the circular train. With a cap at 10 visitors per tour, this day-long event is sure to be an intimate and memorable experience.

A mix of colonial architecture, modern high-rises, and Buddhist pagodas define the skyline of Yangon (formerly Rangoon). Don't miss a visit to Shwedagon Pagoda, surely one of Myanmar's most striking religious monuments.  This private 4-hour tour offers the services of a personal guide who accompanies you on a walking tour around Sule Pagoda, Kandawgyi Lake, Bogyoke Aung San Market, and more. Entrance fees are not included.

Channel your inner 'Indiana Jones' during this private 4-hour boat ride on the Irrawaddy (Ayeyarwady) River to visit the unfinished temples of Mingun. You'll scout for endangered Irrawaddy dolphins during a river cruise before exploring Mingun's abandoned 18th-century temple (one of the largest in the world) and the 90-ton (81,000-kilogram) bronze bell.

Watch the sunset at U Bein Bridge on a private tour from Mandalay to Amarapura, traveling in the cooler, evening hours when U Bein Bridge is at its most photogenic. See a line of pedestrians walking .75-mile (1.2-km) bridge, believed to be the longest teak footbridge in the world, then catch the first few stars as they appear above the seasonal Taungthaman Lake. With pickup and drop-off at hotels in Mandalay, all transport is by private, climate-controlled vehicle for a comfortable and convenient outing.

Explore Yangon for a day with your own private guide who shares the highlights of Myanmar' capital city. Visit top attractions including Shwedagon Pagoda, Sule Pagoda, and Chaukhtatgyi Temple; browse exhibits at the National Museum; and see evidence of the British influence in the city center. Go shopping at Bogyoke Aung Sun Market on a private tour with flexible itinerary that includes lunch, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Get a glimpse of how the Intha people live and work on Inle Lake on a private boat tour. You'll explore the floating villages and farms with a guide who introduces you to a local farming family. Enjoy the chance to see their home and taste some regional food. This is an intimate way to learn a bit about the culture of Inle Lake and its native community.

The Shwedagon Pagoda (Shwedagon Paya) is one of Myanmar's most recognizable landmarks. Ensure you get the best experience of the temple on a walking tour that offers an intimate glimpse into the history and religious significance of the golden pagoda. A small group limited to 15 people ensures personalized attention from a guide, while included breakfast and lunch, and hotel pickup and drop-off make for a stress-free experience.

Explore Yangon in the cooler hours of the afternoon and evening on a half-day, private tour of Sule Pagoda and Shwedagon Pagoda. Visiting the two pagodas with a personal guide is a fascinating way to learn about the shrines, rituals, and symbolism of Myanmar's Theravada Buddhism, and an afternoon departure time means you'll arrive for a beautiful sunset at Shwedagon Pagoda, when devotees light flickering candles around the site.

Visit the attractions around Inle Lake while getting a glimpse of local life on this half-day tour. Traveling by boat with a guide, you'll stop at a morning market and the village of Khaung Daing, plus learn a bit about the spiritual life of the people who live in this area.

Visit two fascinating Buddhist sites on a full-day trip from Yangon to Kyaikhtiyo Pagoda, also called Golden Rock, and Bago, leaving the capital city behind to explore local culture and landmarks. You'll pass through a landscape of paddy fields and forests, browse a pagoda market selling traditional medicines and handicrafts, then tour pagodas in a former imperial capital that's dotted with Buddhist sites. Group size is limited to 8 for personal service from the guide, with pickup and drop-off at hotels in Yangon.

Explore the former Burmese royal capital of Inwa (Ava), reached by boat across the Myintge River. Today, little remains but segments of the old city walls and a handful of well-preserved monasteries peering from tree roots and cultivated fields. You'll visit the teak wood monastery of Bagaya Kyaung and make a photo stop in Amarapura, with personalized commentary and private transport from Mandalay.

Explore Inle Lake and its surroundings by bike and finish your ride at a winery during this private 2.5-hour bike tour. Pedal through picturesque Nyaung Shwe, see the hulking Buddha statue Kyauk Phyu Gyi, and pass small villages and farmland for a glimpse of rural life. At the hillside winery, take a short tour then cap off your tour with a glass of wine while watching the sunset.

Watch the sun set over Inle Lake and the Shan Mountains on a private boat cruise that explores the lake at its most atmospheric. You'll see fisherman using traditional nets, while passing floating gardens and villages with distinctive stilt houses. The evening light is ideal for capturing gorgeous photographs of Inle Lake, and choosing a private excursion means you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the things that interest you most.

P egou, which Burmese write Bago since 1989, is a city of Burma, capital of the region of the same name. It is located 80 km northeast of Rangoon. The population of 5,014,000 people is a mixture of Burmese, Mons, Karens, Chins, Arakanese, Shans and Pa-O, plus some Anglo-Burmese. Buddhism is the majority religion. The Burmese language is the vehicular language. The first name of P egou is Hanthawaddy or Hamsawaddy. According to legend, it is two monarch princesses of Thaton who would have founded the city in 573 AD. The main crop is rice, which occupies about 2/3 of agricultural land. There are fisheries, salt works, crockery, sugar, paper, plywood, and distilleries.This one day trip ensures you get the most out of a trip to this fascinating area.

Myanmar's former capital is still one of the country's most interesting destinations, but to unravel the city's complex history, it's best to visit with a guide. Take this private 5-hour tour of Yangon and visit the Sule Pagoda, tour the National Museum, and marvel at the sacred Shwedagon Pagoda.

Experience sunset at U Bein Bridge on a 6-hour cycling tour through Mandalay's back roads and lively neighborhoods. Pedal along ancient canals that support the city's agriculture, ride through rural villages and fertile farmland, and trace the atmospheric paths across the ancient imperial capital of Ava. Step onto the elegant U Bein Bridge, and watch Myanmar's evening sun illuminate the .75-mile (1.2-kilometer), teakwood span.

Discover the 'jewels' of Mandalay, once the royal capital of the Burmese kingdom, during this 4-hour private tour of the city's monasteries, religious monuments, and craft workshops. Admire the gold- and jewel-encrusted Buddha image of Mahamuni Pagoda, and visit Shwe Inbin and Shwenandaw Kyaung monasteries. A tour of a silk workshop and a stop at the scenic overlook atop Mandalay Hill round out the trip.

Watch the sun set over Inle Lake and the Shan Mountains on a private boat cruise that explores the lake at its most atmospheric. You'll see fisherman using traditional nets, while passing floating gardens and villages with distinctive stilt houses. The evening light is ideal for capturing gorgeous photographs of Inle Lake, and choosing a private excursion means you'll have plenty of time to enjoy the things that interest you most.

- Adventurous ride on Yangon's Circular Train - Colorful local markets - Kyauk Taw Gyi Pagoda

The 5-days Myanmar tour by a sustainable tour operator will take travellers to Mandalay and surrounding ancient cities, Inle Lake and Yangon. Travellers will visit Mandalay, hub of Myanmar traditional culture as well as Innwa and Amarapura, sites of ancient Myanmar kingdoms around Mandalay. Travellers will also visit Inle Lake, the famous abode of one-leg rowers in Shan State and Yangon, the bustling commercial capital of the country. This program is suitable for the fast paced travellers who wish to explore must-see culture and nature of Myanmar in a short period time. The program include domestic flights in between cities and boat trip in the Inle Lake. Suggested point of entry and exit for the tour is Yangon.