Full-Day Tour to Sagaing, Innwa & Amarapura from Mandalay
Highlights
Mandalay, Amarapura, Sagaing, Inwa
Locations Covered
Mandalay, Amarapura, Sagaing, Inwa
cultural, historical, sightseeing
Group Tour
10 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Visit the great ancient cities of Sagaing, Innwa & Amarapura in Burma. Get insight into the deeply rooted heritage and delve into divinity as you visit places of religious significance renowned for their exquisite beauty and serene atmosphere.
Itinerary
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Sagaing, Innwa & Amarapura Tour
Begin the tour with your driver from your Mandalay City hotel at 08:00 AM.
Visit the Shwenandaw Monastery, a fine-teak monastery and temple which is known for its carving, particularly the interior gilded Jakarta scenes.
Move on to the Atumashi Monastery, which was built in 1857 by King Mindon and was one of the king's last great religious construction projects.
Proceed to the Kuthodaw Pagoda, comprised of a gilded pagoda, hundreds of shrines housing inscribed marble slabs and several pavilions.
Head towards the Sandarmuni Pagoda, a statue that reportedly weighs 40,924.8 pounds. Some exploration of Mandalay Hill will follow, which is a 760-foot hill.
Explore the Royal Palace. The Royal Palace complex is of glittering 1990s reconstruction and is impressive for its scale, with more than 40 timber buildings inside it.
Move to The Mahamuni Pagoda, a 13-foot-tall seated Buddha, a nationally celebrated image that's popularly believed to be some 2,000 years old.
Take a break for lunch, after which you will start exploring Sagaing City.
Continue to Innwa/Ava City, where you will rent both a boat and a horse & carriage to discover the area.
See the sunset at U Bein Bridge.
Depart from Innwa/Ava City to return to your hotel in Mandalay.
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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.