Top Myanmar Rail Tours

The local wow factor is packed in to perfection in this full day venture through, around and in Yangon. Taking centre stage, alongside seeing the city’s landmarks, is the circular train, taking customers around and through the former capital of Myanmar. • Visit inspirational sites of immense importance • Witness the Yangon skyline on board the circular train • Take in the magnificence of the Shwedagon Pagoda • Get a taste of an authentic view of city life in Myanmar • Enjoy a local lunch at a Burmese restaurant

Yangon’s authentic life really is best explored when treading away from the tourism paths. The city revolves around its friendly people, and such experiences have proven to last a lifetime. 4 Hours of authenticity as we dig deep into uncharted city life.

Bago, formerly known as Hanthawaddy, is a city and the capital of the Bago Region in Myanmar. It is located 91 kilometres north-east of Yangon. Very suitable day trip for those interested in pagodas and temples, and it’s another popular locals’ pilgrim site. Bago is an excellent place to go as a day escape from Yangon and we can see the remains of a former capital, temples, pagodas and monastery. Shwemawdaw Pagoda (the tallest temple in whole Myanmar).Kyaikpun Pagoda, Shwetharlyaung Buddha Image, Kanbawzathardy Palace and some workshops such as pottery and recycle plastic basket workshop to look around. Hinthargone is the birth place for Bago city and one can see the bird’s eye view of the city. During the King Bayintnaung’s period, Hantharwady Dynasty was Myanmar’s biggest emperor ever. European visitors knew as Pegu and very important seaport around 17th Century. We can catch a train at 3pm in Bago station to go back to Yangon if wanted. Lunch will be served at local restaurant.

In this tour, We will head to Yangon Railway Station to take a circle train for a half-day to see the ways of lives of the local. Our tour will start at 09am in the morning by purchasing City Train Ticket then hope into the  Throughout the three-hour journey of Yangon Outskirts, we will pass through 38 stations. It is the best way to know the local while meeting an average of 100,000 daily commuters including monks and vendors hop on and off between stops selling boiled peanuts, fruits and Myanmar traditional food. We would be observing the way of Burmese daily life in a day.. In the afternoon, we get back at the Yangon Railway Station,

Jump aboard a circular train and travel through the entire metropolitan area of Yangon. Hop off at several fun stops and see Yangon's stunning urban scenery up close. Savor Burmese cuisine at the local market, visit tea shops or stop by for a cup of coffee. Dive into the streets of Yangon and explore areas that are not frequented by tourists.

Hop aboard the circular train in Yangon for an authentic experience of the city and its suburbs. Traveling with a knowledgeable, local guide on this commuter line gives you the chance to witness daily life in the former capital of Myanmar (Burma) as it passes through suburban districts rarely visited by tourists. Disembark to experience vibrant markets, colorful shops, and the largest cathedral in Myanmar. This small-group tour is limited to 12 people, ensuring a more personal experience on the circular route.

The largest city of Myanmar is the most important cultural and trade center of the country. Yangon rewards its visitors with a pleasant mix of colonial architecture, multiculturalism and significant religious sites and we can get experience about the circular train a few minutes.

Bago houses a large number of interesting and historically-important sights. Join this excursion from Yangon to learn about Hanthawaddy Kingdom.

Visit the hill town of Pyin Oo Lwin (Maymyo) and view the Goitek Viaduct by train on this 2-day tour from Mandalay. Drive to Pyin Oo Lwin and spend the day taking in landmarks such as Purcell Tower, Peik Chin Myaung Cave, and Maha Ant Htoo Kan Thar Pagoda. Experience local life and spectacular scenery as you ride the train over the Goitek Viaduct, then complete your return to Mandalay by car. Accommodation is included.

This tour is operated by a Travelife responsible tour operator. The program is suitable for travellers who wishes to view livelihoods for common people of Yangon in a day. Route : Yangon Start : Yangon End : Yangon Highlights: Circular Train, Wet Market

Riding the Yangon circular train to discover the suburban lifestyle of Myanmar’s People. Shopping and walking along Scott Market, you can see all of Myanmar’s traditional arts & crafts. Exploring one of the most iconic Shwedagon Pagoda and refreshing at Kandawgyi Lake. The unique tour with professional service to get unforgettable beautiful travel memories.

See more of Myanmar on a day trip from Yangon to Bago, a city located about 60 miles (96 km) from Yangon and known for its Buddhist temples and other sites. You'll travel to Bago by train, then visit a Buddhist monastery to learn about the cultural heritage of the Mon kingdom. Plus, catch a glimpse of local life on a trishaw ride through town.

Explore Yangon on an 8-hour private tour with a guide who introduces you to the sights of this former British colonial city, also known as Rangoon. You'll take a ride on the Yangon Circular Train and enjoy a walking tour around city streets to see landmarks and colonial architecture while learning about the history and culture of the area. Lunch is included.

In the morning after breakfast, meet your local guide and enjoy the sightseeing tour to the town of Dala and transfer to the Nanthida jetty for the ferry boat. The town is famous for it’s the life of trishaw people, the Orphanage houses and local markets. After sightseeing, get back to Yangon by ferry boat in experiencing the ship-yard on the river of Yangon and drive to the station named Yangon Circular Train, which was rebuilt in 1954 by Myanmar architect with the traditional Myanmar architectural style. The wandering journey by a circular train gives you a great chance to see a slice of local people life, and it will take around 3 hours for the complete journey and ends at the first station you take. Return to your hotel.

Taking circle train ride in Yangon is one of the must do activities while you travel to Yangon Burma. Especially Riding the Circle Line train provides a window into the daily routine of the Myanmar people away from the commercial center of the country. Then we combine this with a chance to tasting traditional foods during the tour.

Travel to Yangon Burma is more than holiday. It is because Yangon is the largest city in Myanmar (Burma) and home to an incredible collection of Buddhist pagodas, previously known as Rangoon. Additionally the mix a dash of colonial architecture, bustling open-air markets and a variety of religious monuments and you’ve got a thriving city to explore. Without a doubt, taking circle train ride in Yangon is one of the must do activities while you travel to Yangon Burma. Especially Riding the Circle Line train provides a window into the daily routine of the Myanmar people away from the commercial center of the country. So you are to enjoy it – “Seeing is believing ’.

Bago is formerly an ancient capital known as Hanthawaddy and you will see the several national landmarks with important historic and religious significance.

Myanmar’s commercial capital and largest city, Yangon is bustling hub of culture, history, and people. Our full day excursion takes in its most spectacular sights.

Art of Living is the themed destination tour to show the daily life in Myanmar and their way of living and the contract between the ancient times to modern days. There are few aboriginal tribes in Myanmar and hence the tour manager and the guide will explore to entire tribes.

Travel like a local, see the hidden part of Yangon, as you won't otherwise see, by having a popular circular train ride in Yangon. Not just all the surprising things you will see along the way, one of the local market will display the way of life of people, try some of Burmese traditional snacks while learning some Burmese words and make transactions yourself. After browsing busy street, your guide will lead you the most distinguished university of Yangon built in 19 century , filled with colorful history of the past, love stories, learn the role of students in the struggle of democracy in Myanmar, enjoy your amazing time. . Visit some of the city’s most diverse neighborhoods, and enjoy a series of distinctive local food tastings tailored to your interests. Learn to order, eat and enjoy Yangon food like a local, and hear the secrets behind your favorite dishes. The tour is a small group tour up to 10 people.

Scenic Rail Tours to Goteik Viaduct and Three different Highlight of Pyin Oo Lwin. (Train ride from 8am to 12 Noon) and (Sightseeing tour From 2pm to 5pm). Goteik Viaduct train ride tour from Pyin Oo Lwin to Naung Pain Combine with three different local attraction places, December farm, Hampshire fall, Maha Ant Htoo Kan Thar Pagoda. The rolling hills of the Shan State with its luscious plantations are wonderful places to learn more about the rural life and the beauty of the land population. Scenic vill ages, colourful markets and, last but not least, the scenic train ride on Gokteik Railway will enchant you. Nearly 700 metres long and connecting two hills in the heartland of Shan State, Myanmar, you’ll find the jaw dropping Gokteik Viaduct. One of Myanmar’s most stunning manmade structures was built over 100 years ago by the British and still stands strong today. Maha Ant Htoo Kan Thar Pagoda The building of this Pagoda has a history of its own.