πŸ‡²πŸ‡² Share a relaxing 2-day, 1-night Bagan travel plan.

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Experience the charm of the Land of Ten Thousand Pagodas πŸ›• full of ancient temples, peaceful atmospheres, and spectacular balloon views in the morning 🎈

πŸ›« How to get to Bagan

1️⃣ Fly:
β€’ From Bangkok ➑ Yangon (RGN) ✈️ It takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes
β€’ Take a domestic flight from Yangon ➑ Bagan (Nyaung U Airport - NYU) It takes about 1 hour πŸš€

2️⃣ By land:
β€’ From Yangon, take a VIP bus 🚌 It takes about 9 hours (departure at night Wake up early in Bagan)
β€’ Or choose the ancient train πŸš‚, chill but takes longer (about 17 hours)

🌟 Day 1: Ancient pagodas & romantic sunset

πŸ›¬ Morning:
β€’ Arrive at Nyaung U Airport or bus station
β€’ Rent an electric bike (E-bike) 🚲 or hire a tuk-tuk πŸ›Ί to travel in Bagan
β€’ Stop at Nyaung U Market πŸ›οΈ to see the local way of life

πŸ›• Line:
β€’ Visit Ananda Temple, the most beautiful temple in Bagan
β€’ Stop by Shwezigon Pagoda, a golden pagoda The symbol of the city
β€’ Take beautiful photos at Htilominlo Temple, a classic red brick pagoda

🍽️ Lunch:
β€’ Eat local Burmese food at The Moon (Vegetarian Restaurant) πŸ₯— Delicious and nice atmosphere

πŸŒ… Dinner:
β€’ Ride an E-bike to the Shwesandaw Pagoda viewpoint ⛰️ Wait to see the most beautiful sunset in Bagan
β€’ Or try taking a boat 🚀 down the Ayeyarwady River to watch the sunset

🍲 Dinner:
β€’ Try Burmese food at Weather Spoon’s πŸ› or local restaurants in Nyaung U

🏨 Stay overnight in Bagan:
β€’ Recommend small boutique accommodations Or a chic guesthouse in Old Bagan or Nyaung U 🏑

πŸŒ„ Day 2: Balloon Flight & Secret Pagoda

🎈 Early morning (If you want the ultimate experience!):
β€’ Take a hot air balloon ride to see the view of Bagan from above 🌀️ (Recommended to book in advance, the price is quite high but worth it!)
β€’ Or if you don't take a balloon ride, you can go to the Bu Paya Pagoda or Law Ka Ou Shaung Pagoda viewpoints to see balloons floating in the sky

🍳 Afternoon:
β€’ Have a simple breakfast at Bagan Zay Cafe β˜•
β€’ Visit secret temples that are not very touristy, such as Dhammayangyi Temple, the largest brick temple in Bagan

🍽️ Lunch:
β€’ Have a light local meal before getting ready to travel back

πŸ›« Afternoon:
β€’ Travel back to Nyaung U Airport to fly back to Yangon Or continue to the next destination ✈️

πŸ’‘ Tips for Bagan trip:

βœ… Dress code: Dress appropriately when entering the temple. Wear a Burmese sarong or tube skirt to add a local feel. 🧣
βœ… Bring a mask: Because some areas may be dusty. 🌬️
βœ… Recommended souvenirs: Burmese handicrafts 🧡 Sand paintings and jade jewelry

✨ 2 days and 1 night in Bagan is enough to capture beautiful memories of the land of thousands of pagodas and the most beautiful sunset in the world. πŸŒ…πŸ―πŸŒ
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Post by Travel is my happiness | Feb 3, 2025

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