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Must See

  • Burmese Stupas Prototype
  • Small gold-leaf stupas
  • Temples and Shrines.
  • 2 pillars established by King Kyanzittha
  • 160 feet golden bell

How to reach

21.1 kms from the city centre. 

'It takes almost an hour via Bohmu Baa Htoo route. 

Many taxis take trips to Shwedgon daily. You can book a taxi, prices are inflated during festive season, so be ready to negotiate. 

 

Tips

  • Check out the beautiful pavilions. 
  • You can find a quiet hall to meditate. 
  • To get the view of golden light here, visit either during sunrise or sunset. 
  • Visitor centre is opened from 8:00 am - 9:00 pm. 
  • At the southern entrance, you can find wheelchairs and elevators too. 
  • Water is available at coolers, however, you can bring your own bottle if you want to. 
  • Carts loaded with food items can be spotted.
  • There are restaurants nearby if you wish to try local cuisine. 

Visit Time

Sunday:              5:00 am - 9:00 pm

Monday:              5:00 am - 9:00 pm

Tuesday:             5:00 am - 9:00 pm

Wednesday:        5:00 am - 9:00 pm

Thursday:            5:00 am - 9:00 pm

Friday:                 5:00 am - 9:00 pm

Saturday:             5:00 am - 9:00 pm

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Waiting Time

During auspicious days you may have to wait for a while.

 

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Entrance Fee

Yes

10,000 kyats per person

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Time you can spend

2 to 3 hours

 

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Weather

Light Rain 43.03°C

 

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