Things to do in New Bagan

Activities, attractions and tours

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Photo by Hendrik Berns
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Tours & day trips

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Bagan Local Colours Half-Day Tour

Bagan Local Colours Half-Day Tour

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €119 per traveller*
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Cruises & boat tours

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Bagan Full Day Introduction

Bagan Full Day Introduction

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €193 per traveller*
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Adventure & outdoor

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The River Less Travelled By Bike from Bagan to Pakokku

The River Less Travelled By Bike from Bagan to Pakokku

Activity duration is 10 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €377 per traveller*
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What to do in New Bagan

Popular places to visit

Bagan Golden Palace

Bagan Golden Palace

5/5(1 review)

Bagan Golden Palace is just one of the places to see in Old Bagan, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's temples or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Bagan Golden Palace
Shwezigon Pagoda

Shwezigon Pagoda

4.5/5(5 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Nyaung-U when you take a trip to Shwezigon Pagoda. Make time to visit the area's temples or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Shwezigon Pagoda
Ananda Temple

Ananda Temple

5/5(4 reviews)

Ananda Temple is just one of the places to see in Bagan, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's temples or seek out its cycling trails.

Ananda Temple
Htilominlo Temple

Htilominlo Temple

4/5(1 review)

After visiting Htilominlo Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bagan. Discover the area's temples or seek out its cycling trails.

Htilominlo Temple
Dhammayangyi Temple

Dhammayangyi Temple

4.5/5(3 reviews)

After visiting Dhammayangyi Temple, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bagan. Discover the area's temples or seek out its cycling trails.

Dhammayangyi Temple
Dhammayazika Pagoda

Dhammayazika Pagoda

4/5(1 review)

Dhammayazika Pagoda is just one of the places to see in Bagan, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's temples or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Dhammayazika Pagoda

Thatbyinnyu Temple

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Thatbyinnyu Temple is just one of the places to see in Old Bagan, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's temples or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Thatbyinnyu Temple

Nyaung U Market

3.5/5(3 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Nyaung U Market during your visit to Nyaung-U. Make time to visit the area's temples or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Nyaung U Market

Tayok Pye Paya

4/5(3 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Nyaung-U when you take a trip to Tayok Pye Paya. Discover the area's temples or seek out its cycling trails.

Tayok Pye Paya
Nyaung-U

Nyaung-U

Frequently asked questions

Is New Bagan worth visiting?
Whether you plan to experience the local charm and cultural attractions or sample unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in New Bagan.
How do I spend a day in New Bagan?
Bagan Golden Palace and Bagan Archaeological Museum are two great places to begin your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in New Bagan while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in New Bagan?
Bagan Golden Palace is one of the top tourist attractions in New Bagan and deserves a place on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in New Bagan?
Three days in New Bagan is enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Bagan Golden Palace, Shwezigon Pagoda and Dhammayazika Pagoda are among the most popular sights. Like to see more? Hang around a while longer to check off nearby hotspots like Nyaung-U.
What are some activities to do in New Bagan with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with cool activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our recommendations for what to do in New Bagan with kids.
What to do in New Bagan for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in New Bagan. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor pursuits or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in New Bagan?
From visiting parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in New Bagan. If you're stuck for ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Bagan Golden Palace is a must for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing adventures.