Location

Southeast Asia,
well connected
worldwide

Best Time to Visit

Nov – Apr
(cool and dry season)

Climate

Tropical, warm
year-round

Highlights

Temples, beaches,
mountains, islands,
local cuisine and culture

Nearest International Airports

Suvarnabhumi (BKK),
Chiang Mai (CNX),
Phuket (HKT), Samui (USM)

Why Travel Here

Diverse landscapes, incredible food, friendly people and unforgettable experiences for every traveler.

Your Journey at a Glance

Explore the highlights of Chiang Mai in 5 days, combining iconic temples, local culture and authentic experiences.

Arrival & Sunset Temples

FIRST GLIMPSE OF BAGAN

12:00 Arrive in Nyaung U (Bagan) Airport – meet your guide
13:00 Transfer to hotel and check in
15:00 Visit Ananda Temple – a masterpiece of Bagan’s architecture
17:00 Climb to a designated viewpoint for sunset over the temple plain
19:00 Enjoy a welcome dinner with traditional Myanmar cuisine

🍴 Meals: Dinner          ⏰ Overnight in Bagan

Temples, Villages & Local Life

CULTURE, NATURE & AUTHENTIC ENCOUNTERS

06:00 Sunrise at a scenic temple (optional hot air balloon)
08:00 Breakfast at hotel
09:00 Explore lesser-known temples by e-bike or private vehicle: Dhammayangyi, Thatbyinnyu, Sulamani
12:30 Lunch at a local restaurant
14:00 Visit a traditional village – meet local artisans, learn about lacquerware or palm sugar making
17:00 Sunset at Shwesandaw or another panoramic spot
19:00 Dinner and free time

🍴 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner        ⏰ Overnight in Bagan

Sunrise, Markets & Departure

LAST MOMENTS IN BAGAN

05:30 Optional sunrise and meditation at a quiet temple
08:00 Breakfast at hotel
09:00 Visit Nyaung U Market – explore local products, handicrafts and fresh produce
11:00 Leisure time or optional visit to a workshop (lacquerware or textiles)
12:00 Check out and transfer to Nyaung U Airport for your onward flight

🍴 Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Note: This is a sample itinerary. All experiences can be customized to suit your clients’ preferences.

CUSTOMIZE THIS ITINERARY

Trip Overview

Duration

3 Days / 2 Nights

Travel Style

Culture, Heritage, Local Life

Start / End

Nyaung U (Bagan)

Tour Code

MM-BGN-001

Activity Level

Easy to Moderate

What’s Included

  • Private airport transfers
  • English-speaking guide
  • All entrance fees
  • Boat trip as mentioned
  • Meals as indicated (B = Breakfast, L = Lunch, D = Dinner)
  • Accommodation (3 nights)
  • Bottled water & refreshments
  • 24/7 support

EXCLUSIONS

  • International & domestic flights
  • Visa fees
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Tips and gratuities

Journey Map

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