Mandalay International Airport 55 min
Bagaya Monastery (23 min)
Ancient working Buddhist monastery made entirely of teak, with intricate carvings & reliefs. U Bein Bridge (33 min)
Historic circa-1850s footbridge constructed over a lake using teakwood pillars & planks. マハムニパゴダ (8 min) Maha Atulawaiyan (Atumashi) Kyaungdawgyi (12 min)
Monastery and buddhism Mingun Pahtodawgyi (1 hr 15)
Temple, monastery, buddhism, and architecture Saggaing Hill (51 min)
Buddhist center with many monasteries & gold-topped pagodas with river views & day trips. Zay Cho Market (8 min)
Historic marketplace with 12 acres of merchants selling local foods, clothing, electronics & more. Shwenandaw Monastery (12 min)
Ornate 19th-century Buddhist monastery that was once part of the royal palace at Amarapura. Kuthodaw Pagoda (12 min)
The Mahamuni Buddha image is deified at this important Buddhist temple & pilgrimage site. Hsinbyume Pagoda (Mya Thein Tan Pagoda) (1 hr 16)
Large 19th-century Buddhist pagoda with a white–painted exterior modeled on a legendary mountain. Sanda Muni pagoda (10 min)
A massive Buddha statue & a grand gilded pagoda surrounded by many smaller towers. Mingun Bell (1 hr 14)
Completed in 1810, this massive bell is 12 feet tall & weighs approximately 200,000 lbs. Taung Tha Man Lake (35 min)
Tranquil lake crossed by a famous wood bridge used by local fishermen & tourist boats. Mandalay Hill (17 min)
A Buddhist pilgrimage site, this prominent hill features ample pagodas, monasteries & scenic views. Mahamuni Buddha Temple (13 min)
Revered temple complex & pilgrimage site featuring the sizable Mahamuni Buddha statue on a throne. | 
