- Gazing in wonderment at the thousands of colorful temples, pagodas, and monasteries in Bagan (Pagan) that make this a “Buddhist wonderland.”
- Taking a hot air balloon ride over Bagan for a bird’s eye view of the temples.
- Viewing the world’s largest reclining Buddha in Bagan.
- Visiting legendary Mandalay, the last royal capital and center of Buddhist culture.
- Spending time in Yangon (formerly Rangoon), where British colonial architecture mixes with ancient Buddhist temples.
- Gliding past remote villages and spotting saffron-robed Buddhist monks walking briskly to a temple.
- Encountering a pagoda made of solid gold bricks in Minhla.
- Being unexpectedly invited into a villager’s modest bamboo house for tea.