Myanmar · Religious & Spiritual

14-Hour Bagan Pagodas and Temples Tour with Sunset Horse Cart Ride

14 Hours Round trip from Nyaung-U Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore the Land of a Thousand Temples in the ancient kingdom of Bagan
02 Visit Shwezigon Pagoda, one of Myanmar's most significant religious pagodas
03 See the beautiful Ananda Temple and its Mon and North Indian architectural styles
04 Discover Dammayangyi Temple, the largest temple in Bagan
05 End the day with a horse cart ride through Bagan's cultural sites at sunset

Visit the Land of a Thousand Temples in the ancient kingdom of Bagan and discover historic symbols of Burmese religion, history, and culture. Explore some of the region's most important architectural landmarks, including Shwezigon Pagoda, Htilominlo Temple, Ananda Temple, and Dammayangyi Temple. Along the way, gain a deeper appreciation of Bagan's artistic and spiritual heritage before ending the day with a horse cart ride and a beautiful sunset view.

17:30: Experience a horse cart ride to enjoy the beautiful cultural sites and view the spectacular sunset over Bagan.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 14 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Bagan, Nyaung-U

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Bagan Temples, Village Life, and Sunset Horse Cart Ride

05:00: Pick up from your hotel and drive to the sunrise stop.
06:30: Return to the hotel and have breakfast.
08:30: Pick up from your hotel and drive to see Shwezigon Pagoda. It is one of the most significant religious pagodas in Myanmar, with a gold-plated pagoda built by King Anawyahtar, the founder of the Bagan Empire.
09:15: Continue to Htilominlo Pahto, which was built with red bricks and is known for its elaborate plaster moldings.
10:00: Move on to see Ananda Temple, the beautiful and best-known temple in Bagan. Witness Mon and North Indian architectural styles at this temple.
11:00: Explore Dammayangyi Temple, the largest temple in Bagan.
12:00: Transfer for lunch at a local restaurant and return to the hotel.
15:00: Pick up from the hotel and move to Minnanthu village to see the local life of Bagan people.
16:30: Travel to Tharabar Gate, the only surviving gate of Bagan and the Grand Palace, a sign of Bagan's enduring legacy. Feel the essence of Bagan and take memorable photos.
17:30: Experience a horse cart ride to enjoy the beautiful cultural sites and view the spectacular sunset over Bagan.
18:30: Return to the hotel.

Where this trip takes you

Ananda Temple, Htilominlo Temple, sunset over Bagan

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map — Round trip from Nyaung-U 2 cities · 14 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

Tour coach
Entrance fees
Lunch
Horse cart ride fee

What's Not Included

Accommodation
Personal expenses
Tips
Any other transfer not mentioned above
Any other services not mentioned above
Burmese tour guide services (if you choose the option without a tour guide)

Know before you go

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at the time of booking unless booked within 3 days of travel. In this case, confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability.
Vegetarian option is available. Please advise at the time of booking if required.
The price may be subject to change depending on Myanmar holidays and fuel prices. Please recheck before your departure date.
Dress code is required to enter places of worship and selected pagodas. No shorts or sleeveless tops are allowed. Knees and shoulders must be covered for both men and women. You may risk refused entry if you fail to comply with these dress requirements.
Myanmar (Burmese) tour guide is included only if you choose the tour guide option.

Cancellation Policy