Overview
Discover the cultural heart and spiritual soul of Myanmar on this enriching journey through Yangon, Bago and the legendary Golden Rock. Explore Yangon’s colonial heritage, bustling streets and iconic pagodas while experiencing the country’s rich religious harmony and history. Witness the golden glow of the magnificent Shwedagon Pagoda at sunset and join local pilgrims at the sacred Golden Rock, creating unforgettable memories of Myanmar’s timeless beauty and warm hospitality.
4 Days
Available on request
Highlights
What makes this tour special
- Experience the breathtaking sunset at the world-famous Shwedagon Pagoda
- Visit the sacred Golden Rock, one of Myanmar’s most revered pilgrimage sites
- Explore Yangon’s colonial heritage, religious landmarks and vibrant local districts
- Discover the historical treasures of Bago including Shwemawdaw Pagoda and Kanbawzathadi Palace
Itinerary
Day 1 – Arrival in Yangon 
- Be welcomed to Myanmar with a stroll through Yangon's elegant colonial quarter and historic streets.
- Discover the city's remarkable blend of Buddhist temples, churches and mosques that showcase its rich cultural heritage.
- Witness the unforgettable sunset over the magnificent Shwedagon Pagoda, Myanmar's most treasured spiritual landmark.
Day 2 – Bago Heritage & Golden Rock
- Explore Bago's magnificent temples, royal palace and one of the world's largest reclining Buddha images.
- Journey through scenic countryside to the legendary Golden Rock, Myanmar's most famous pilgrimage destination.
- Join local pilgrims and soak up the magical atmosphere as the golden balancing rock glows above the valley.
Day 3 – Golden Rock to Yangon
- Experience the peaceful morning ambience at Golden Rock alongside devoted local pilgrims.
- Enjoy beautiful mountain scenery as you descend before returning comfortably to Yangon.
- Spend a relaxing afternoon at your leisure, discovering more of Myanmar's vibrant former capital.
Day 4 – History, Heritage & Departure
- Explore Myanmar's modern history through fascinating museums dedicated to national leaders.
- Browse colourful Bogyoke Market for local handicrafts, gemstones and authentic souvenirs.
- Wander through Yangon's lively Indian Quarter for a final glimpse into the city's diverse cultural life.
Inclusions/Exclusions
What is included in the tour
- accommodation inc. breakfast (B)
- meals as mentioned in the itinerary
- local specialized tour guide (English-speaking, other languages available on request)
- all transfers
- •air-conditioned car/van transportation as detailed in the itinerary
- sightseeing as detailed in the itinerary inc. entrance fees
What is NOT included in the tour
- international& domestic flights from and to your country of origin
- travel insurance
- meals other than those explicitly mentioned, drinks, tips and personal expenses
- visa fees
Route Map
