Must See

  • Abundance of pagodas and monasteries
  • Natural watchtower to watch the sunrise
  • Pilgrimage sites for Burmese Buddhists
  • Picturesque landscape

How to reach

It is 8.3 kms from the city centre. 

You can take any sharing pick-up trucks which would drop you at the base of the hill, these can be fetched after every 20 minutes and take 500-1000 kyat. 

Private vehicles would take around 5,000 kyat.

While motobikes take around 1000-2000 kyat. 

 

Tips

  • Don't miss out on the spectacular views of the sunset.
  • You can visit beautiful temples and sculptures.
  • Locals are nice people, brush your English to be more conversant.
  • Driving to the top and exploring the pagoda is a fun experience.
  • The atmosphere is good for walking and other activities.
  • You can see impressive lion statues.
  • You get to explore a historical place with Buddhist sculptures.
  • Wear comfortable shoes and clothing.
  • Don't use a camera, use a phone and buy handicrafts as souvenirs.

Visit Time

Sunday:                8:00 am. to 6:00 p.m.

Monday:               8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Tuesday:              8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Wednesday:         8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Thursday:             8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Friday:                  8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Saturday:             8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

 

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Waiting Time

No

 

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Entrance Fee

Yes

Adults: US $ 10 

Children: US $ 5

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Time you can spend

1 to 2 hours

 

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Weather

Few Clouds 30.66°C

 

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