Morning Cycling Tour in Mandalay: Explore Myanmar’s Countryside, Markets, and Traditional Crafts

Mandalay

Embark on a morning cycling tour in Mandalay and discover the unspoiled countryside, vibrant markets, and traditional crafts of Myanmar. Immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy sweet tea and delicious cuisine.

Duration: 5 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Mandalay - The gathering point for everyone is the local tour operator’s office in Mandalay. This is where your cycling adventure begins, as you navigate the less-traveled roads leading out of the city. You’ll weave through bustling markets and vibrant neighborhoods on your way to the city’s northeastern outskirts. Shortly into the ride, you’ll transition to the serene rural landscape, observing farmers as they work their land and villagers engaging in age-old daily customs. You might spot water buffalo indulging in a mud bath, while goats graze nearby, and the warm greetings of the locals accompany you from every direction. During the journey, we’ll pause at a local market to explore the diverse selection of produce available. The excursion continues with a demonstration of bamboo weaving, an art form integral to creating a variety of items including roofs, walls, and fans. Later on, take a leisurely stroll through a typical village in Myanmar, gaining insight into the residents’ lifestyle and agricultural practices. Before heading back to the city, the tour includes a visit to a local tea shop where you can savor tasty treats and tea. The tour wraps up at the starting point by noon.

What's Included

Snacks
Lunch
Private transportation
Bottled water
Bicycle use
Use of helmet

What's Not Included

Personal Fees

Additional Information

Embark on a bicycle journey through the scenic byways near Mandalay at dawn, and witness the untouched beauty of Myanmar’s rural vistas. Explore local bazaars and stepped agricultural fields on a guided excursion lasting half a day, observing artisans as they skillfully twist bamboo into elaborate designs. Wander amidst a bustling neighborhood, gain insights into the regional customs and agricultural practices, and conclude with a stop at a classic tea house to savor sweet tea and sample the unique flavors of Mandalay’s gastronomy.

Location

Mandalay

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

From $308

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up to 12 guests

1 Adult