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Half Day Tour to Historic Amarapura: Traditional Weaving and Bronze Casting Experience
Amarapura
Amarapura, a once capital of Myanmar, is now part of Mandalay’s township. Renowned for its traditional art of silk and cotton weaving and bronze casting, it has become a favored day-trip spot for tourists visiting Mandalay.
Amarapura, a once capital of Myanmar, is now part of Mandalay’s township. Renowned for its traditional art of silk and cotton weaving and bronze casting, it has become a favored day-trip spot for tourists visiting Mandalay.
Duration:
4 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Amarapura - Commence your journey with a hotel pick-up and set off on a trip to Amarapura, situated 15 km (30 minutes) away from Mandalay. This township is renowned for its age-old practices of silk and cotton weaving, as well as bronze casting. Amarapura, which translates to “city of immortality,” is a favored day-trip spot for tourists visiting…
- Amarapura - Commence your journey with a hotel pick-up and set off on a trip to Amarapura, situated 15 km (30 minutes) away from Mandalay. This township is renowned for its age-old practices of silk and cotton weaving, as well as bronze casting. Amarapura, which translates to “city of immortality,” is a favored day-trip spot for tourists visiting Mandalay. Start with a visit to MAHAGANDAYON, a prestigious Buddhist monastery that is home to over a thousand monks who live and study there. Move on to the historic U BEIN teak bridge, which dates back to 1782 when Amarapura was the seat of royal power. The bridge has been associated with silk and cotton weaving since its inception. Stop by a traditional silk weaving workshop. Next, explore BAGAYA MONASTERY, which houses an impressive collection of Buddha figures. Conclude your excursion with a return to Mandalay, marking the end of the tour.
What's Included
- Hotel pick up & drop off
- English speaking guide
- Private transfer by AC vehicle
- Water bottle & cold towel
- Hotel pick up & drop off
- English speaking guide
- Private transfer by AC vehicle
- Water bottle & cold towel
What's Not Included
- Personal expenses
- Other services are not mentioned above
- Personal expenses
- Other services are not mentioned above
Additional Information
- Tour is not available in April,13th-16th (Public Holiday)
- Children policy:
- Under 2 year old : Free of Charge
- 2-12 year old : 75% adult price
- Over 12 year old : Considered as adult
- Tour is not available in April,13th-16th (Public Holiday)
- Children policy:
- Under 2 year old : Free of Charge
- 2-12 year old : 75% adult price
- Over 12 year old : Considered as adult
Location
Amarapura
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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