Tant Kyi Swel Taw: A Serene Oasis of Spirituality
Discover the serene beauty of Tant Kyi Swel Taw in Yananchat, a captivating pagoda blending spirituality and cultural heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Yananchat, Tant Kyi Swel Taw is a stunning pagoda that captures the essence of Myanmar’s rich cultural heritage. With its intricate architecture and serene surroundings, it promises a peaceful escape for all visitors. The site is not only a visual delight but also a spiritual haven, attracting both locals and tourists alike.
A brief summary to Tant Kyi Swel Taw
- 5Q4Q+33Q, Yananchat, MM
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or during sunset for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Dress modestly and respectfully, as this is a religious site.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and scenic surroundings.
- Take time to interact with local visitors to learn more about the site's significance.
Getting There
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Bicycle
From Bagan, rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops available in New Bagan or Old Bagan. Start your journey by heading towards the main road (Nyaung U - Old Bagan Road). Cycle on this road for about 3 kilometers until you reach the intersection with the road leading to Tant Kyi Swel Taw. Turn left onto this road and continue cycling for approximately 1.5 kilometers. You will see signs directing you towards Tant Kyi Swel Taw. The pagoda will be located on your right.
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Horse Cart
To experience a local mode of transport, hire a horse cart from the main areas of Old Bagan or Nyaung U. Discuss your destination with the driver, informing them you want to go to Tant Kyi Swel Taw. The driver will take you along the main roads towards the pagoda. The ride will take roughly 30 minutes, and you will pass through scenic fields and smaller roads leading directly to the pagoda.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, start from Old Bagan. Head east towards the main road (Nyaung U - Old Bagan Road) and follow it for about 3 kilometers. Turn left onto the road leading to Tant Kyi Swel Taw. It is a pleasant walk through the countryside, and this route will take about an hour. Make sure to wear comfortable footwear and bring water, especially if it's hot outside.
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