from $0
Book Now

Yangon to Twante Tour – 1 Day

Yangon - Twante
Not Rated

Overview

Overview

Yangon to Twante Tour – 1 Day
Explore an excellent cultural and natural beauty of Twante in this Myanmar 1 day trip from Yangon. Enjoy a horse cart ride, village visits and discover unique pottery workshops on this excursion to Twante. Take a boat along the waterways getting a glimpse of life on the river and then explore the charming village of Twante, seeing local craftsmen and markets as you travel by horse cart.

Highlights

  • Enjoy a relaxing boat trip along the waterways from the bustling former capital to Twante
  • Get a perspective on the traditional pottery workshop in the region
  • Visit Shwesandaw Pagoda which is noted for its 75-meter high stupa
  • Be mesmerized by the scenic beauty of idyllic villages, rice paddies, and river landscape

Tour Itinerary

Greeted by our local guide at your hotel, then your Yangon tour to Twante starts with a transfer to a wharf on the Yangon River, cross the Yangon River by public boat (it takes 15 minutes., It is very relaxing and enjoying the views of the fishermen, villages and small rowboats ferrying passengers and goods along the water. Then drive 24 km on the scenic road to Twante.

trips-to-twante

On arrival in Twante, explore this peaceful town which is known for its pottery. You will see many local potteries using traditional methods to craft earthenware, pass by rural neighborhoods and meet friendly locals. Visit a traditional pottery workshop, where the methods have remained over generations to generations. If you wish, try your hands on making a pot under the guidance of the local artisan is a great experience that ensures to excite you.
Enjoy a horse cart ride and head to Shwesandaw Pagoda – one of the popular tourist attractions in Burma famous for its 75 meters high stupa in which the sacred hair of the Lord Buddha is enshrined.
Late on, returning to Yangon by road through idyllic villages, rice paddies, and river landscapes. Return to Yangon around 15:30. Trip ends.
We hope that you love the trip and have a memorable time in this short trip to Twante from Yangon.

shweshandaw-pagoda

Important Note*

  • PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
  • The itinerary can be customized basing on your interests (you can extend your stay at each location, add/remove activities)

Booking Policy

Price Includes

  • English speaking local tour guide (other languages upon request)
  • Entrance fees & permits
  • Local public boat ticket
  • Good (private) car or van with air-condition and experience driver
  • One bottle of water/per person

Price excludes

  • Drinks & beverage
  • Others not mentioned
  • Other personal expenses
  • Tips

Customer Reviews

5.0
tripadvisor logologologo
5
73
4
1
3
0
2
0
1
0

Write your review
5 star ratingA seamless Myanmar journey, highlighted by Bagan’s skies We booked a six-day itinerary in Myanmar through ETravel Myanmar, and every aspect of the trip—flights, accommodations, ground transportation, and guided services—was executed seamlessly and to a high standard. The undisputed highlight was our hot air balloon experience over Bagan,... read more
Emelita Avatar
Emelita
5 star ratingA perfect family journey through Myanmar, crafted by Jean Our family’s Myanmar tour was an absolute delight, thanks to Soe Soe and her dedicated team—they crafted a truly beautiful experience that exceeded our expectations. The hotel choices were spot-on, the guides were knowledgeable and professional, and Jade skillfully tailored... read more
Lovell L Avatar
Lovell L
5 star ratingStress-free family fun in Myanmar—highly recommended! 😊 This was hands down the best Myanmar tour company I’ve ever used! 😊Last month, my family and I had such a fun and stress-free trip to Yangon and beyond. They handled everything for us—visas, flights, hotels, guides, you name it—so... read more
Wilona Avatar
Wilona
5 star ratingMyanmar, made magical by Lymo Our journey through Myanmar with Aung was nothing short of magical! From start to finish, everything flowed effortlessly, thanks to their thoughtful planning and the genuine warmth of everyone we met along the way. We fell in love with every... read more
Scutt Avatar
Scutt
5 star ratingThe best tour ever—personal, fun & flawless! Absolutely the best tour company ever! 😊They took such great care of us—everything felt personal, super well-planned, and totally tailored to what we wanted. We felt completely safe, everything was spotless, and every moment was packed with fun, fascinating insights,... read more
Analise Marie Avatar
Analise Marie
5 star ratingExceptional Service by ETravel Myanmar E Travel Myanmar is professional and reliable—truly made our trip unforgettable. Our guide Mr. Tony was incredibly knowledgeable, and the drivers were attentive and thoughtful, offering foot wipes after temple visits and keeping the AC running in the car for... read more
Esma Hil
  • 1
  • 2
  • 13
  • >
View More

Write a review

from $0

Required field