BAGAN PAGODAS & HOT AIR BALLOON ADVENTURE DAY TOUR (Itinerary)
At 5:00AM, you will be picked up at your hotel in Bagan by Balloons over Bagan truck or other similar hot air balloon private transportation. Transfer to balloon site to witness the hot air balloon team preparation to raise up your balloon at launching site. Ride Hot-Air Balloon pilot by captain from Balloons Over Bagan team or team from other similar hot air balloon companies in Bagan. Flying around Old Bagan across Bagan Archaeological Area for sunrise, where more than 2,000 Buddhist monuments tower over green plains. After flying about 45 minutes, Balloon lands and you will be transferred back to your hotel at 9:00AM. Have breakfast in hotel.
After breakfast, transfer to Bagan Archaeological Zone and explore the following:
i) Shwezigon Paya - get acquainted with the 37 Nats
ii) Kyanzittha Umin - a very different temple
iii) Wetk vi-in-Gubyaukgyi - for amazing murals
iv) Gubyauknge
v) Upali Thein - the best frescoes in all Bagan
vi) Htilominlo Pahto - late Bagan style temple
vii) Bulethi - for excellent views of Bagan
Then proceed to Tharabar Gate and head south. Explore the following (if time allows):
i) Ananda Pahto - four giant buddha statutes carved with teak
ii) Ananda Ok Kyaung - one of the best temples in Bagan
iii) Bupaya - for river view
iv) Shwegugyi - highly recommended visit
v) Thatbyinnyu Pahto - the most beautiful temple in Bagan
vi) Dhammayangyi Pahto - Bagan largest temple
vii) Sulamani Pahto (known as Crowning Jewel) - for best internal ornamental work
Viii) Shwesandaw Paya - for the best sunset view
After exploration, transfer back to hotel at 6:00PM
End of tour.
Tour
Price shall include:
- Pick up and drop off service from a hotel in Bagan
- Land transportation (Sedan Car or Van) with
air-condition includes fuel
- Mineral water and snacks
- All entrance tickets to all tourist spots mentioned in
the itinerary
- Hot Air Balloon ticket
- Land tour to all Bagan Pagodas mentioned in the
itinerary
- English speaking guide with private transport
Tour
Price shall exclude:
- Travel Insurance, Camera
fee (if any)
- Bar, Laundry, Tipping & other personal costs
