8 hour Bago pagodas, palaces & Monasteries tour from Yangon
Highlights
Yangon, Bago
architectural, cultural, sightseeing
Private Tour
8 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Visit an important 15th-century Mon Kingdom site of Bago, on this fully guided tour. Explore popular landmark attractions such as the Kyakhat Wine Monastery, the Shwemawdaw Pagoda and the Reclining Buddha of Shwethel. Witness the Hinthagon Pagoda, built on a hill by the great hermit U Khanti, Kanbawzathadi, the palace of King Bayint Naung and many more.
Itinerary
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Bago museums, palaces & Monasteries tour
Pickup from your hotel in Yangon, and drive to Bago, formerly known as Hanthawaddy of the Mon Kingdom in the 15th century.
En route, stop at the Htauk kyant War cemetery, which is a cemetery for Allied soldiers from the British Commonwealth who died in battle in Burma during the Second World War.
Visit notable landmarks such as the Kya khat Wine Monastery, and the largest reclining Buddha of Shwe Tha Lyaung, located in the west of Bago.
See the Hinthagon Pagoda, built on a hill by the great hermit U Khanti, in 1924,
Witness 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.
Discover 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.
Explore the Teak-Post Museum that features teak posts found at the Kanbawzathadi Palace site excavation, and the Hanthawaddy Archaeological Museum as well.
Transfer back to your hotel.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.