Bagan Tuk Tuk Tour: Explore Ancient Temples with Licensed English Guide

Today, our guided Tuk Tuk sightseeing tour in Bagan begins. We commence our exploration at 8:00 am and conclude it post-sunset, at 6:30 pm.

Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Bagan - Stop At: Sinphyushin Temple, Bagan Myanmar Next, continue to Sinphyu Shin Monastic Temple Complex or Bagan Period Buddhist University , Over 5000 monks learned & studied Pali’ Buddha Text. The complex includes, Temples, Ordination Hall, Water Reservoir, Main Monastery and Residence buildings and considered to be one of the most important Complex in Bagan for Buddhism and architectural design , enjoy it in the quiet of morning before all the tour buses arrive. Duration: 40 minutes Stop At: Minnanthu Village, Bagan Myanmar Minnanthu Village area where you bikes are staging and set off on a full day of exploration in Bagan. This program includes a range of sites, providing a great overview of Bagan’s unique history, culture and local life styles. The journey begins with a visit to Phayar Thone Zu Temple, Intricate Frescos we’re decorated inner wall of the temple noted for the beautiful mural paintings on its inner walls and well-preserved plaster carvings on its exterior. Duration: 30 minutes Stop At: Sulamani Temple, Wet Gyi Inn, Myanmar (Burma) Afterwards, we head to Sularmani Temple and walk to Manmade mound with spectacular views over the surrounding plains. This is the perfect introduction to the grandeur and scope of Bagan’s architecture. Duration: 30 minutes Stop At: Dhammayangyi Temple, Bagan Myanmar Nearby is Dhammayan Gyi Temple The Dhammayangyi (or Dhamma-yan-gyi) Pahto, extending approximately 255 feet (78 m) on each of its four sides, is Bagan’s most massive shrine. There is considerable controversy over the identity of the builder and the construction of the building itself. It probably was built by King Narathu (1160?-1165?/ or 1167-1170?) over a three year period to atone for his wicked rule. Yet some have attributed it to Narathu’s father and predecessor, Sithu I, who also built Thatbyinnyu. Legend suggests that Narathu met his end in a series of morbid events shortly after acceding to the throne. He had smothered his father and, shortly thereafter, his brother. Dhamayangyi Temple and sularmani Temple, used to be World War II Hospital that we will check out. Duration: 40 minutes Stop At: Thatbyinnyu Phaya, Old Bagan, Myanmar (Burma) After that proceed your rolling towards Bagan Old City Wall. Take a break at Thabanyu Temple, the Highest In Bagan, used to be Monastery until 1996. Duration: 20 minutes Stop At: Tharabar Gate, Bagan Myanmar After Exploring The Temple, we will head to Only one left over Gate at Old Fortification Of Bagan Empire, Called Tharaba Gate ( saraba) which was built in 9 Century A.D. Duration: 10 minutes Stop At: Htilominlo Pahto, Bagan Myanmar Htilominlo Temple, The Unique Myanmar Architecture Building In 13 Century style. Htilominlo Temple famed for its original fine plaster carvings and glazed sandstone decorations which are remarkably well preserved in Old Bagan. Duration: 35 minutes Stop At: Gubyaukgyi temple Wetkyi, anawrahta Rd Wetkyi-in village Nyaung U North East of old Bagan, Nyaung U, Bagan Myanmar Gubyaukgyi Temple (Wetkyiinn village) - the 13th century ‘cave temple’ with fine frescoes of scenes from Jakatas; Duration: 20 minutes Stop At: Bagan Temples, Bagan Archaeological Zone, Bagan Myanmar Take a break at local restaurant where there are several restaurant, you can choose to have whatever you like or check the TripAdvisor Experiences about restaurant. Duration: 1 hour Stop At: Gubyaukgyi Temple, Bagan-Chauk Road, Bagan Myanmar Gubyaukgyi Temple ( Myinkabar), the most intricate and finest fresco depicting about Buddha life time. Duration: 30 minutes Stop At: Manuha Temple, Bagan Myanmar Manuha Temple and Nan Paya Temple, two smaller temples with nice Buddha statues and stone work that we will check out. Duration: 40 minutes Stop At: Bagan Temples, Bagan Archaeological Zone, Bagan Myanmar Explore the unique work of local crafted Lacquer ware workshop where the local women specialize in details of special designs on Lacquer ware. Duration: 40 minutes Stop At: Ananda Temple, Beside Anawrahta Road, Bagan 05232 Myanmar It is said to have been built around 1105 by King Kyanzittha, this perfectly proportioned temple heralds the stylistic end of the Early Bagan period and the beginning of the Middle period. There is a legend saying that there were 8 monks who arrived one day to the palace granting the king to donate for alms. They told the king that once, they had lived in the Nandamula Cave temple in the Himalayas. The King was fascinated by the tales and invited the monks to return to his palace. The monks with their meditative powers they showed the king the mythical landscape of the place they have been. King Kyanzittha was overwhelmed by the sight and had a desire for building a temple which would be cool inside in the middle of the Bagan plains. After the construction of the temple, the king executed the architects just to make the style of the temple so unique. Duration: 45 minutes Stop At: Bagan Temples, Bagan Archaeological Zone, Bagan Myanmar enjoy your sunset to a elevated area to see the panoramic view of Bagan’s beautiful sunset. Duration: 20 minutes Stop At: Shwezigon Paya, Bagan Myanmar After Sunset, Our Last Visit To Bagan is Shwezigon Pagoda, built in 1090 A.D, The pagoda’s graceful bell shape became a prototype for virtually all later pagodas all over Myanmar. The gilded pagoda sits on three rising terraces. Enameled plaques in panels around the base of the pagoda illustrate scenes from the previous lives of the Buddha, also known as the 550 Jatakas. At the cardinal points, facing the terrace stairways, are four shrines, each of which houses a four-meter-high bronze standing Buddha. These bronze Buddha images are known to be the last survived images of the ancient time. After Visiting the Shwe Zegone Pagoda, It is end of your tour. If you like me to drop off The restaurant or your hotel. Feel free to ask with no additional charges. Of course, if you like to have more options after diner, pick up or night view at Bagan, there will be some extra charges. Duration: 40 minutes
What's Included
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • All fees and/or taxes
  • Guide
What's Not Included
  • Personal Fees and Tip
Location
Bagan
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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