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Destinations: Bagan
Hot Air Ballooning
At about 5:00 am, the hot air ballooning team will pick you up at the hotel and transfer to the launch field. Before your wonderful flight, receive the safety brief by pilot and enjoy coffee, tea and cookies. With a Balloon Ride, you will be able to witness breathtaking landscapes, rural villages and ancient monuments from a different perspective – all from a hot air balloon. After making the amazing experience, you will be greeted by a dedicated crew, and can celebrate your flight with a glass of chilled sparkling wine, in true aeronautical tradition and accept the Ballooning cap and personally signed flight certificate. Thereafter, you will be transferred to a hotel.
Cooking Class
In the morning, visit Nyaung Oo local market and buy some fresh local ingredients. This relaxed kitchen experience gives you the opportunity to learn a series of traditional Myanmar dishes that make use of decades old recipes and fresh local ingredients. After cooking, shall feast on your creation. Thereafter, proceed with your day tour or transfer back to the hotel to relax.
Meditation
Myanmar is the center of Vipassana Meditation, which can help cast off the limitations and illusions in one’s mind, and teach one to closely observe his own natural rhythm. Such practice will be instrumental in relaxing and calming down emotions whenever difficult situations arise. Meditate under the guidance of an experienced English-speaking Instructor at our Meditation Pavilion in Thiripyitsaya. A simple explanation about Mahasi Vipassana meditation will be given, and the traditional Myanmar meditation uniform will be provided. This lesson will be suitable for beginners who are interested in meditation and would like to learn the fundamentals of meditation. Meditating while surrounded by serene nature and utter quiet in the Pavilion, one will be encouraged to cultivate constructive thoughts, conquer discouragement and find hope. (Translation can be arranged for non-English-speaking guests at extra charge.)
Horse Cart Riding or Cycling among the ruin temples
Discover the hidden treasure in the ancient city by riding a traditional horse card or bicycle among the ruined temples. On this trip, you can observe many hidden temples, pagodas and touch with locals and learn about their daily life style, cultures and handicrafts, opportunity to taste Burmese local snacks and end with an amazing sunset at an elevated viewpoint.
Sunset Boat
To end the day of fantastic Bagan, take a sunset boat trip over the Irrawaddy River. First you will sail upriver, and then at sunset time, the boats will glide peacefully down river in order that you can enjoy the scenery by sipping a delicious cocktail.