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Bagan · Archaeological Expeditions

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Bagan · Archaeological Expeditions

2,000+ Buddhist temples in 104 sq km plain. Key experiences: hot air balloon flights, sunset pagoda climbs, Irrawaddy River cruises, lacquerware workshops.

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2,000+ Buddhist temples in 104 sq km plain. Key experiences: hot air balloon flights, sunset pagoda climbs, Irrawaddy River cruises, lacquerware workshops.

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Best season: Winter
Difficulty: 5
Region: Myanmar, Mandalay Region

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Buddha statues surrounded by candlelight in an ancient temple in Bagan, Myanmar.

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Buddhist pagodas at Bagan, Myanmar

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