Morning Ride in Mandalay (Half Day)

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5 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Mandalay Morning Ride – a tour that can change people’s perceptions of dusty, noisy Mandalay, concentrating as it does on the quieter, leafier streets of the Eastern suburbs.

This is an easy morning’s ride, which gives a great chance to learn about the lives of the residents of Myanmar’s second city.

What's Included

Helmets
English speaking host/guide
Mountain bikes
Snacks & water during the ride
Assistant host/mechanic for 6+ pax
Meals and Drinks
Private Guide/ Instructor
Any others not mentioned in inclusive

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Parami Lane, between Streets 25 & 26 and Streets 58 & 59 Mahar Zayyar Bon Quarter, Mandalay

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

● Meets at the starting point in Mandalay at 07.30 for bike fitting and Safety Briefing

● Rides approx. 1km to Nan Shay Market for a 15 or 20-minute visit.

● Another short ride takes the group to the area of Shwenandaw and Kuthodaw. The
guide gives a brief history from the outside but does not normally enter either

● Along the way various local industries are shown, such as bamboo weaving and a
noodle factory

● The route then winds through the backstreets of Eastern Mandalay, giving a close-up
look at the lives of the residents.

● Before long the group is in open rice fields with views of the Shan Mountains

● Smaller villages are visited and then the township of Pathengyi, where a snack stop is
made at a local tea shop

● Continuing, the group might visit basket weaving and a cane fan maker

● The longest single stretch of cycling is about 5km (on a reasonably quiet road)

● A “tea shop lunch” is served in one of the tea shops near to the Grasshopper shop.

After eating, the tour finishes back at the shop around 12.30

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by OD Tour

Tags

Mountain Bike Tours
Bike Tours
Small Group
DSA non-compliant
Zombie
Zombie Slice
Short term availability

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