Myanmar · UNESCO Heritage Sites

8-Hour Bagan Temples and Pagodas Tour with Sunset Views

8 Hours Round trip from Old Bagan Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore Bagan's ancient temples and pagodas, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • 02 Visit the bustling Nyaung Oo local market
  • 03 See the 13th-century wall paintings at Wetkyi-in-Gubyutgyi cave temple
  • 04 Admire the four standing Buddha statues inside the revered Ananda Temple
  • 05 Enjoy the beautiful sunset over ancient Bagan

Explore the temples and pagodas of Bagan, an ancient capital and UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Mandalay Region of Myanmar. Visit one of Asia's most stunning archaeological destinations, where more than 2,000 pagodas dot the plains along the legendary Ayeyarwaddy River. Discover the Nyaung Oo local market, Wetkyi-in-Gubyutgyi, Ananda Temple, and other city highlights while learning about the 55 kings who ruled the ancient city for almost three centuries. The many ancient monuments still standing today are a testament to Bagan's remarkable past.

Enjoy the beautiful sunset of ancient Bagan.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Bagan, Nyaung-U
Languages Burmese, English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Bagan Temples, Market, and Sunset Tour

Pick up from the hotel and visit the bustling Nyaung Oo local market.

Explore some of Bagan's distinctive pagodas, including Shwezigone, a prototype of the later Myanmar style.

See Wetkyi-in-Gubyutgyi, a 13th-century cave temple with fine wall paintings.

Proceed to Ananda Temple, a revered pagoda containing four tall standing Buddha statues within.

Travel to Dhammayangyi Temple, a massive temple known for its finest brickwork, and Thatbyinnyu Temple, which towers above the other monuments of Bagan.

Continue to Sulamani Temple, a temple of paintings where people can study murals dating back to the 13th and 16th centuries.

Enjoy the beautiful sunset of ancient Bagan.

Return to the hotel.

Ananda Temple and its four standing Buddha statues, Dhammayangyi Temple brickwork, sunset over ancient Bagan

Where this trip takes you

Ananda Temple and its four standing Buddha statues, Dhammayangyi Temple brickwork, sunset over ancient Bagan

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Old Bagan 2 cities · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned car and driver

  • Snow towel

  • Drinking water

  • English-speaking Bagan tour guide

What's Not Included

  • Drinks

  • Tips

  • Entrance fees

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Old Bagan, Myanmar (Burma)
Tour start
Old Bagan, Myanmar (Burma)
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Old Bagan.

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