| suites add separate living rooms; some have balconies offering pool views. other amenities include a formal restaurant and an open air bar/lounge, plus an outdoor pool, a hot tub and a sundeck. room service is available. check in time: 2:00 pmcheck out time: 12:00 pm. refined wood panelled rooms feature free wi fi, satellite tv and minibars. a breakfast buffet, a thai massage and a happy hour cocktail are complimentary. route 3 is less than 1 km away. there's also a gym and a spa. set on 2 hectares next to a residential neighbourhood, this upscale resort lies 5 km from shwenandaw monastery, built in 1878
Mandalay International Airport 57 min
Sanda Muni pagoda (10 min)
A massive Buddha statue & a grand gilded pagoda surrounded by many smaller towers. Taung Tha Man Lake (36 min)
Tranquil lake crossed by a famous wood bridge used by local fishermen & tourist boats. Mahamuni Buddha Temple (19 min)
Revered temple complex & pilgrimage site featuring the sizable Mahamuni Buddha statue on a throne. Kuthodaw Pagoda (11 min)
The Mahamuni Buddha image is deified at this important Buddhist temple & pilgrimage site. Zay Cho Market (14 min)
Historic marketplace with 12 acres of merchants selling local foods, clothing, electronics & more. Maha Atulawaiyan (Atumashi) Kyaungdawgyi (10 min)
Monastery and buddhism Saggaing Hill (1 hr 1)
Buddhist center with many monasteries & gold-topped pagodas with river views & day trips. Mandalay Hill (19 min)
A Buddhist pilgrimage site, this prominent hill features ample pagodas, monasteries & scenic views. Mingun Bell (1 hr 24)
Completed in 1810, this massive bell is 12 feet tall & weighs approximately 200,000 lbs. Bagaya Monastery (30 min)
Ancient working Buddhist monastery made entirely of teak, with intricate carvings & reliefs. Shwenandaw Monastery (10 min)
Ornate 19th-century Buddhist monastery that was once part of the royal palace at Amarapura. Mingun Pahtodawgyi (1 hr 25)
Temple, monastery, buddhism, and architecture U Bein Bridge (34 min)
Historic circa-1850s footbridge constructed over a lake using teakwood pillars & planks. マハムニパゴダ (12 min) Hsinbyume Pagoda (Mya Thein Tan Pagoda) (1 hr 27)
Large 19th-century Buddhist pagoda with a white–painted exterior modeled on a legendary mountain. | 
