MANDALAY TOUR TO PYIN OO LWIN

Best places to visit: MANDALAY - PYIN OO LWIN

Durations

1 days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

20 people

Departure

Monthly


With Mandalay Tour To Pyin Oo Lwin to travel to the former British hill station of Pyin Oo Lwin, situated on a plateau 1000m above sea level. Explore the beautiful town by horse and carriage ride, passing historical houses from the British colonial era and sweeping views of the surroundings. Stop at the Botanical Gardens to walk around the beautifully landscaped grounds before continuing on to the local market and back to Mandalay.


Itinerary :

Mandalay Tour To Pyin Oo Lwin

Depart this morning from Mandalay on a scenic two-hour drive to the former British hill station of Maymyo, now officially called Pyin Oo Lwin.  The town is located on a plateau 1000m above sea level and renowned for its cooler temperatures and lush foliage.

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Botanical Garden Myanmar

Many reminders of the colonial era are still present in Pyin Oo Lwin, including brick and timber houses with British names and the Botanical Gardens to the south of town. Visit the local market in the center of the town near the clock tower where a colorful array of items are for sale including locally-produced jams and fruit wines.
Lunch at local restaurant

This afternoon, enjoy a traditional horse and carriage ride through the town to see the historical houses including Candacraig, built in 1905.  Your horse and carriage will drop you off at the 175-hectare Botanical Gardens where you can take a relaxing walk though the beautifully-landscaped gardens.
Return to Mandalay in the late afternoon.

Time: 0800-1700

Include :

  • English-speaking guide
  • Horse cart tour in Pyin Oo Lwin
  • Transfer with private air-conditioned vehicle with driver
  • 1 lunch at a local restaurant
  • Entrance fees for the visits mentioned in the program
  • Water and refreshing towel 

Exclude :

  • Meals other than mentioned
  • Drinks and personal expenses
  • Any other items not mentioned 
 
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