What to do and see in Bagan, Mandalay Region: The Best Outdoor Activities

Launched in 1999, the family run Balloons over Bagan provides awe-inspiring flights over the ancient temples of Bagan. From our intimate Premium Service 8 passenger balloons with a maximum of 2 people in each compartment for that special occasion, to our 16 passenger balloons ideal for families or larger groups with only 4 in each compartment, all our balloons provide a spacious platform for unrivaled views. We are the only company in the industry with full time, on-site, maintenance engineers and inspectors, reflected in our 19 years safety record, free of accidents or incidents. Our insurance policy placed directly with Lloyds of London, provides the most comprehensive cover in the country, reflecting our integrity and reputation for safety.

Grasshopper Adventures offer daily departing, join-in tours by bicycle of Bagan, the surrounding area and of Myanmar as a whole. We use our impeccably maintained bikes to host riders of all abilities from beginners and families to experienced riders. We have tours to suit all tastes and these are delivered by our charming, experienced and engaging guides.

Oriental Ballooning offers hot-air balloon flights over the ancient temple zone of Bagan, flying each morning from the start of October until mid April. Our baskets hold a maximum of 12 passengers, with no more than 3 people to a compartment, giving you the very best platform from which to see the awe inspiring temples, stupas and monasteries.

Bagan Urban Adventures offers day tours with a local expert guide in Bagan. In only a few hours, you’ll uncover back streets and hidden gems as you step into the lives of locals, find out what makes the city tick, and get acquainted with local food, culture, and traditions. This fantastic urban experience is sure to be your best. day. ever. in Bagan.

BOUTIQUE BALLOON FLIGHTS OVER THE UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE ZONE OF BAGAN, MYANMAR! As we gently lift you into the air and drift with the wind's breezes, you will witness the majesty and panorama of the ancient city of Bagan and its surroundings. One of the most important archaeological sites in Asia and possibly the world, the thousands of temples at Bagan sit on a dry agricultural plain wedged in a bend of the imperious Irrawaddy River. Here is your opportunity to get some of the most stunning memories of your visit to this extraordinary place, and snap some of the best photographs you will ever take. Come and fly with us!

We specialize in arranging adventure tours exploring ancient pagodas in Bagan after providing tourists with a “once in a lifetime” experience riding a Hot Air Balloon across Bagan Archaeological Area for sunrise, where more than 2,000 Buddhist monuments tower over green plains. Visit holy sites around Old Bagan include ornate Ananda Temple, built in 1091 and topped with a golden stupa. If you wish to join our adventure tours in Bagan including the hot-air balloon rides, please email us and we will arrange the tour for you.

Discovery is local tour operator with offices in Yangon, Bagan, Inle Lake and Mandalay. We are specialized in themed travel experiences. Contact us for day excursions or multi day trips.

Old Bagan Tour offers not only provide your travel needs in Bagan, but also show you the entire country. Aung Zay is qualified guides with government issued identification, a native to land of Bagan. Our passion is to share my culture and tradition to every visitor. Being working in Travel Industry for over 8 years, you can be assuring to received the best service.

we 16 years experience in the travels and tours industry in Myanmar, Nanmar Myanmar is happy to provide you with rich cultural experiences in Myanmar, built around flexible tour packages. We have experienced tour guides, speaking German and English as well as many other languages, who are passionate and professional, backed by an experienced office and support team.

STT Ballooning is owned and managed by Shin Than Thu Public Company Limited established by Myanmar entrepreneurs in 2016. Currently, our hot air balloons fly over Bagan - the capital of Myanmar's First Empire.