Yangon City

Half-Day Spiritual Shwedagon Pagoda Join in Tour in Yangon

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Description

Experience the traditions and rituals of Yangon’s Shwedagon Padoga on a 4-hour walking tour. Learn about places not mentioned in any guide book and enjoy a must-taste dish for breakfast. Explore the local neighborhood that surrounds the pagoda, often completely overlooked by other tourists, and see monks collecting alms along the streets, visit local markets and learn about Myanmar’s distinctive Buddhist and spiritual practices from our enthusiastic guide.

Highlights

Short term availability
Religious Tours
Half-day Tours
Weather Dependent - Moderate
Small Group
DSA non-compliant
Walking Tours
Cultural Tours

What makes this experience special

Language guide

Inglese

Transfer included

Raduno al punto d'incontro

What's included

Included

Breakfast
Small-group walking tour

Not included

Drinks and lunch
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

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Spiritual Shwedagon Pagoda – half day (Private tour includin
Spiritual Shwedagon Pagoda – half day (Private tour including transfers) So what’s behind the golden façade of the Shwedagon Pagoda? During this interactive half day tour we take you through the back door and show you the full history of the pagoda, the daily life of all people living in the immediate surroundings of the pagoda and a deeper insight in the Buddhist religion and how the spiritual belief is mixed with the belief in nats – the Myanmar spirits. An intriguing half day tour starting from the bottom of the hill and passing the workshops, markets and monasteries which will be useful or even essential to understand more of the country during the rest of your journey. The tour includes a traditional Burmese breakfast, offerings to monks and the pagoda, a visit to a fortune teller and a Burmese lunch.
4hAdmission included

Meeting point

Small local food shop opposite KAK Myanmar. Your guide will be waiting in the restaurant for you, please look out for him/her. If you're unable to find your guide, please call our 24/7 emergency contact for immediate assistance.