A little unknown and a little mysterious, Burma has been hidden from the West for many years. It’s time to discover this gem of Asia. Visit exotic Mandalay, explore the hustle and bustle of Yangon and visit the mystical Bagan.
Watch sunset over the mystical landscape of Bagan
Your Burma tour starts in Yangon, known locally as Rangoon. The next stop on your tour of Burma is magical Bagan built on the plains of the Ayeyarwaddy River. The area here is dotted with thousands of 800-year-old temple ruins. Your touring of this area includes several of the most important pagodas and an opportunity to watch the sunset over this mystical landscape.
Cruise to Mandalay
The next highlight on your Burma tour is a trip up to Mandalay, which was set up as the capital when the British finally conquered Burma. Visit the ancient cities of Inwa and Sagaing with more than 3,000 resident monks.
Explore the Pindaya Caves
Continue your Burma tour in Pindaya, where you visit the Pindaya Caves, these are located on a beautiful ridge overlooking the lake. These amazing caves contain more than 8,000 Buddha images. From here you enjoy two days sightseeing on Inle Lake, where you’ll cruise among stunning floating gardens and colourful floating markets.
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