Myanmar · Rural Experiences

7-Hour Mandalay to Bagan Tour with Mt. Popa and Star Tortoise Stop

7 Hours Round trip from Mandalay Easy pace

Private Trip from Mandalay to Bagan Via Mt.Popa

The journey

Trip highlights

01 See the famous Burmese Star Tortoise at Minsontaung Wildlife Sanctuary
02 Climb Mt. Popa for panoramic views of the surrounding area
03 Travel through typical Burmese rural landscapes with villages and tropical crops
04 Stop in Myingyan to visit the U Ka Wi Memorial Building

Travel from Mandalay to Bagan through the typical Burmese rural area, passing villages surrounded by tropical crops and stopping at key sights along the way. Visit Minsontaung Wildlife Sanctuary to see the famous Burmese Star Tortoise, continue to Myingyan and the U Ka Wi Memorial Building, and climb Mt. Popa for panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This journey combines countryside scenery, wildlife, and cultural stops in a single overland transfer.

Proceed to Minsontaung Wildlife Sanctuary and witness the famous Burmese Star Tortoise (Geochelone platynota).

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 7 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Mandalay, Myingyan, Bagan, Mount Popa

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Mandalay to Bagan via Minsontaung Wildlife Sanctuary and Mt. Popa

Arrive at Mandalay Airport and meet the tour vehicle driver, with or without a tour guide.
Proceed to Minsontaung Wildlife Sanctuary and witness the famous Burmese Star Tortoise (Geochelone platynota).
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
Continue to Myingyan and visit the U Ka Wi Memorial Building.
Drive to Mt. Popa and climb to the top for panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Explore the beautiful countryside.
Transfer to Bagan, where the tour ends.