If you are planning to visit Myanmar, you might want to consider visiting the ancient city of Myanmar, Bagan, home to temples, pagodas, delicious Burmese eateries, and an overall laid-back vibe. Here are a few things you should experience when in Bagan.
Witness the magnificent view of sunrise and sunset
One of the best times to go to the astonishing Bagan Archaeological Zone is at sunrise. The sunset is even more incredible too. Enjoy the view as the sun falls over the rustic, red-brown temples and stupas.
Getting to the temples and pagodas on an electric bike
Myanmar is leading the way to a greener form of exploring cities with loads of electric bikes, available in Bagan. These e-bikes are a perfect way to visit the temples in a relaxing experience.
Go on a free tour of the archaeological ruins
To learn which temples are worth visiting for, check out Ostello Bello, a hostel in New Bagan, provides a free tour of the archaeological ruins with their tour guide for those who stay there.
Eat authentic Burmese cuisine
From street-side shops to European-Burmese fusion restaurants to a stall ready to please all appetites, Myanmar has a variety of great dishes, so try not to leave the country without trying at least one of them.
Visit the Mani-Sithu market
The Mani-Sithu Market is an excellent spot for visitors who find themselves growing a little tired from exploring the temples. There, you’ll see a wide variety of Burmese handicrafts to browse through, with some unique finds.