The 4-day Myanmar school tour offers ample opportunity for students to visit the two most popular former capitals of Myanmar in the past. Get a deeper understanding of history, cultures, and people of the Burmese. It would be better for students to travel from magnificent temples & pagodas to the hustle and bustle markets, which can help them to witness daily rustic commerce and activities of the ethnic people. It is definitely unforgettable memories and meaningful lessons for students.
General Trip Information
Duration: 4 days/ 3 nights
Tour Type: Sightseeing, Culture, Adventure
Start/ End: Pick up at Yangon airport/ Farewell at Yangon airport
Tour Route: Yangon – Bagan – Yangon
Tour Customizable: Absolutely! (Tell us your specific requirements in the inquiry form)
Brief Itinerary
Day 1: Yangon Arrival & Sightseeing (L/D)
Day 2: Yangon – Fly to Bagan – Sightseeing (B/L/D)
Day 3: Bagan – Fly back to Yangon – Sightseeing (B/L/D)
Day 4: Yangon Departure (B)
Tour Detail Itinerary
Day 1: Yangon Arrival & Sightseeing (L/D)
Say hello to Myanmar! Upon arrival, at 10.15, you will arrive at Yangon International Airport. Then your guide will meet you at the airport, take you to the hotel and serves you a little break.
In the afternoon, you will explore a different Yangon from the outstanding landmarks to amazing hidden markets. The highlight of our first-day trip is a circular train to Kyee Myin Daing Train Station to get closer to the daily lives of authentic local people. After that, you will continue the trip with a visit to Chauk Htat Gyi Pagoda.
In the late afternoon, you will explore one of the city’s most sacred pagodas named Shwedagon decorated with diamonds gleaming in gold, along with a temple complex around it.
This is a chance for you to immerse yourself in interesting religious activities around the pagoda platform as well as witness the fascinating sunset over the pagoda when the sun gets low to the horizon.
We complete our first day trips with a delicious dinner at the local restaurant and hotel in Yangon. Certainly, you will satisfy with the best service here.
Day 2: Yangon – Fly to Bagan – Sightseeing (B/ L/ D)
In the early part of the morning, your next trip will transfer to the airport to be prepared for your flight to Bagan where is considered as a home of various temples, pagodas, stupas, and ancient ruins. In fact, Bagan acquires a reputation for culturally historic places in Myanmar where you can dip into Buddhist practices, religious activities, and local traditions.
Most importantly, we have a passion for exploring the authentic experience of the locals’ lives. This is the reason why we make the first stop at local Nyaung Oo Market and start a tour around the charming city as soon as arrival at Nyaung U International Airport.
After our amazing visit to the market, we will head down to the factory of Pone Ye Gyi. Here, we will enjoy one of Myanmar’s traditional foods made from hose-gram and used as a side dish all over Myanmar or even salad mixing with oil, chili, onion, or meat.
Next, our destinations are Shwezigon Pagoda, which is one of the oldest and most impressive monuments of Bagan. Moreover, it is a typical later Myanmar stupa erected by King Anawrahta during the early 11th century. After that, you can immerse yourself in Ananda temple where you can take a chance to witness the Bagan’s most fascinating symmetrical structure, featuring the Greek cross’s layout. Before returning to the hotel for check-in and save energy for afternoon sightseeing, we will have a lunch break at a nice local restaurant.
In the afternoon, we will head to one of Bagan’s local villages to witness how local Burmese kids make traditional snacks, play rural games, and study the Burmese literature. Interestingly, before ending our second day, we will stop at Pya That Gyi Temple to enjoy the sunset and enjoy a scrumptious dinner in a local restaurant. At the end of the day, you have an overnight in Bagan.
Day 3: Bagan – Fly back to Yangon – Sightseeing (B/L/D)
Let enjoy a tasty breakfast first before taking a flight return to Yangon. Upon arrival, the first stop we can see is a local orphanage in Yangon. We will visit over 100 orphans who are being taken care of by the local staff. It is true that this trip helps you to get a closer insight not only orphans but also local people’s lives. After meeting the headteacher, we can visit the kitchen to help cleaning and to prepare meals for orphans.
Around 11:30 AM, it is lunchtime for children and we will help to serve them the meal. This trip will more meaningful if you spend your time having lunch with them.
After that, we take a chance to pay a visit two of Myanmar’s largest Cathedrals named St. Marry Cathedral erected in 1899 and CHULIA MUSLIM DARGAH MOSQUE constructed in 1886. Then, we have ample opportunity to enjoy an amazing experience with a local ferry to Dala located beyond Yangon City as well as take a rickshaw ride for going around the little town of Dala. Finally, we will be back to Yangon in the late afternoon for dinner and overnight in Yangon.
Day 4: Yangon Departure (B)
In fact, everyone needs to free time to chill out and unwind after our long school trip. This is the reason why we make a decision to complete our tour with a free visit or shopping at the Scott Market until our car arrives at the hotel in good time to take us to the airport for departure flight at 1 PM on our last day.
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