from 0 review
Bagan – Monywa Tour – 2 Days
Get a glimpse at the country of the magical landscape in this 2-day Monywa tour from Bagan. You will have a chance to witness the unique architecture dating back to hundreds of years ago packed into the countryside and engage with the local artisan to gain an insight into their traditional handicrafts.
Mingalaba! Welcome to Bagan, the largest archaeological area in Myanmar. Today meet your guide and take a scenic drive toward the northeast to Monywa, the city of interesting attractions. Along your way, make the first stop at Mohnyin Than Boddhay Pagoda where is famous for its unique shape and over 500, 000 Buddha images. Afterward, keep going to reach Bodi Tahtaung Pagoda to marvel at the world’s second-tallest giant standing Buddha images perched on the top of a hill. Upon arrive at Monywa, we will transfer you to the hotel for check-in and then enjoy your free time on your own.
In the afternoon, make your way to Kyaukka lacquerware village to have an interesting meet with the local artisans and learn about the way they create their beautiful items. Finally, visit Shwe Guni Pagoda, one of the 34,000 temples built by King Thin Dharma Thawka of Burmese.
Wake up in the sound of bird-singing this morning and then our guide will pick you to the Mt Po Win where you will discover a beautiful cave filled with many Buddha statues. Take your time to enjoy the tranquil ambiance before returning to Monywa for a drive back to Bagan. Trip ends.
Thank you for traveling with us!
Important Note*
Authentic Yangon Their Yangon full-day tour struck the perfect balance. The morning market visit was eye-opening—our guide translated conversations with vendors and explained unfamiliar fruits. When we mentioned interest in local crafts, they spontaneously added a stop at a lacquerware workshop not... read more 
Unforgettable 10-day Myanmar journey We couldn't have asked for a better introduction to Myanmar! E-Travel Myanmar crafted the perfect 10-day itinerary across Yangon, Inle Lake, Bagan, and Mandalay. The domestic flights between destinations maximized our time exploring rather than traveling. Our guide in Bagan,... read more 
Myanmar Magic The contrast between bustling Yangon, serene Inle Lake, temple-dotted Bagan, and historic Mandalay gave us a comprehensive taste of this fascinating country. Though Bagan's sunrise balloon experience was pricey, it was worth every penny—truly breathtaking! The only hiccup was a... read more 
Cultural immersion with local expertise We loved the tea shop stop where we chatted with locals and the thoughtfully timed visit to Chaukhtatgyi Buddha when few tourists were around. Our guide accommodated my wife's photography interests, suggesting unique angles at each site. The pace was... read more 
Expert local guide The Soe Soe was incredibly knowledgeable and flexible, adjusting plans when we wanted to linger at certain spots. What impressed us most was how she secured excellent hotel rates and authentic experiences at every stop. Myanmar's beauty captivated us, but... read more 
Yangon's hidden treasures revealed! Our guide Kyaw was incredibly knowledgeable and personalized the experience to our interests. The colonial architecture tour was fascinating, and he knew exactly when to visit Shwedagon Pagoda to catch the sunset lighting. We appreciated the comfortable air-conditioned vehicle during... read more 
Leave a reply