Experience rural Myanmar, its culture and traditions, with a half day guided excursion through the markets and villages of Bagan. Join the locals at a tea shop, see the production of Bagan good specialties and watch craftsmen at work.
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Trip Code: | MM-BAG-1004 |
Destination: | Bagan |
Duration: | 1/2 day |
Frequency: | Daily |
Departure Time: | Bagan |
Suitable For: | Family, Seniors, Children |
Trip Theme: | Classic, Culture |
After your breakfast at your hotel, your guide and driver will pick you up to start your Bagan half day trip. You will visit first the Nyaung U market, a busy morning market where locals gather from surrounding villages to buy and sell produce, crafts, spices and other goods. Stop for a cup of tea in a local teahouse, a key part of daily life in Myanmar and a great place from which to observe the busy morning activities.
From here we then continue to the neighboring villages where you will learn about their traditional livelihood. Learn the interesting process of creating “Poneyay” (pea powder paste) and see how local plum jam is made and packed. In addition, visit workshops of two of the region’s best known products: handmade lacquer ware and wooden handicrafts. In addition, you will visit the villages and observe about how Cartwrights make a traditional bullock carts, still used by farmers and locals throughout the country. The craftsmen love to share their techniques with visitors and the curious kids from the village are usually happy to come and meet you.
Transfer to your hotel or continue with one of our exciting half day tours around Bagan.
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Children Policy:
Children under 12 yrs: receiving an discounted price of around 10% of below mentioned per person prices
From Date | To Date | Duration | 4 Person | 3 Person | 2 Person | 1 Person |
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01 Sep 2015 | 30 Sep 2017 | 1/2 day |
Price is quoted per person and subject to change without prior notice