Myanmar · Cycle

1-Day Mandalay Cycling Tour with Ava and U Bein Bridge

1 Day Round trip from Mandalay Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Cycle through Mandalay and its scenic countryside in one day
  • 02 Pass rice fields, banana plantations, palm tree plantations, and mango trees en route to Tatar Oo
  • 03 Explore historic Ava, including its labyrinth temple, old fortress, Yadanasemee Temple, and leaning tower
  • 04 Cross the Dukhtawaddy River by small ferry boat to reach Amarapura
  • 05 Visit U Bein, the longest teak bridge in the world

Spend a day exploring the highlights of Mandalay, the former royal capital of northern Myanmar on the Irrawaddy River. Cycle through the city and surrounding countryside to visit the Snake Temple, the small town of Tatar Oo, historic Ava, and Amarapura. Along the way, enjoy picturesque scenery of rice fields, banana plantations, palm tree plantations, and mango trees, while discovering local life and some of the region's notable landmarks.

Ride to the small town of Tatar Oo, passing through picturesque scenery of rice fields, banana plantations, palm tree plantations, and mango trees along the way.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Mandalay, Inwa, Amarapura
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Cycle from Mandalay to Ava and Amarapura

  • Pick up from your hotel by the tour guide and cycle to the Snake Temple, known for its Buddha statue and three Burmese python statues.
  • Ride to the small town of Tatar Oo, passing through picturesque scenery of rice fields, banana plantations, palm tree plantations, and mango trees along the way.
  • Continue to Ava on shady roads to see locals carrying out their daily activities and transporting goods between the towns of Tatar Oo and Ava.
  • Visit the labyrinth temple of Ava, Sin Kyone, the old fortress of the last Yadanabon Kingdom, Yadanasemee Temple, and Ava's leaning tower.
  • Take a small ferry boat across the Dukhtawaddy River and ride to Amarapura to visit U Bein, the longest teak bridge in the world.

Return to the hotel.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Mandalay 3 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Bike and helmet
  • Tour guide
  • Drinking water

What's Not Included

  • Entrance fees
  • Meal

Logistics

Meeting & route

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

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Mandalay.

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