Mandalay International Airport 48 min
Shwenandaw Monastery (20 min)
Ornate 19th-century Buddhist monastery that was once part of the royal palace at Amarapura. Bagaya Monastery (16 min)
Ancient working Buddhist monastery made entirely of teak, with intricate carvings & reliefs. Saggaing Hill (42 min)
Buddhist center with many monasteries & gold-topped pagodas with river views & day trips. Sanda Muni pagoda (18 min)
A massive Buddha statue & a grand gilded pagoda surrounded by many smaller towers. Kuthodaw Pagoda (19 min)
The Mahamuni Buddha image is deified at this important Buddhist temple & pilgrimage site. Hsinbyume Pagoda (Mya Thein Tan Pagoda) (1 hr 7)
Large 19th-century Buddhist pagoda with a white–painted exterior modeled on a legendary mountain. Taung Tha Man Lake (29 min)
Tranquil lake crossed by a famous wood bridge used by local fishermen & tourist boats. Shweinbin Monastery (16 min)
Calm, secluded monastery featuring wooden architecture & intricate carvings & facades. マハムニパゴダ (17 min) Mingun Bell (1 hr 5)
Completed in 1810, this massive bell is 12 feet tall & weighs approximately 200,000 lbs. Mahamuni Buddha Temple (11 min)
Revered temple complex & pilgrimage site featuring the sizable Mahamuni Buddha statue on a throne. Mingun Pahtodawgyi (1 hr 6)
Temple, monastery, buddhism, and architecture U Bein Bridge (27 min)
Historic circa-1850s footbridge constructed over a lake using teakwood pillars & planks. Zay Cho Market (8 min)
Historic marketplace with 12 acres of merchants selling local foods, clothing, electronics & more. Mandalay Hill (25 min)
A Buddhist pilgrimage site, this prominent hill features ample pagodas, monasteries & scenic views. | 
