Kyaik Htee Yoe Pagoda: A Sacred Marvel
Explore the breathtaking Kyaik Htee Yoe Pagoda, a sacred landmark perched on a granite boulder, offering spiritual solace and stunning panoramic views.
Nestled in the lush hills of Myanmar, Kyaik Htee Yoe Pagoda, also known as the Golden Rock, is a stunning and sacred Buddhist site that captivates visitors with its breathtaking views and spiritual significance. Perched precariously on a granite boulder, this iconic pagoda is a must-visit for any traveler seeking a unique cultural experience and a glimpse into the heart of Buddhist devotion.
A brief summary to Kyaik Htee Yoe Pagoda
- F3JX+J7C, Ka Dai Dutt, MM
- +955760048
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photos.
- Dress respectfully; visitors are expected to wear modest clothing when entering the pagoda area.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enrich your understanding of the site's history and significance.
- Bring water and snacks, as facilities near the pagoda may be limited.
- Be prepared for a bit of a hike if you choose to walk up; wear comfortable shoes.
Getting There
-
Walking
From the main entrance of Kyaiktiyo, walk towards the east on the main road. Follow the signs pointing towards Kyaik Htee Yoe Pagoda. The walk will take approximately 1.5-2 hours, passing through the village and ascending uphill. Be prepared for steep and uneven paths, so wear comfortable shoes and bring water with you.
-
Hiking
For a more adventurous option, you can take the hiking trail that leads to Kyaik Htee Yoe Pagoda. The trail starts near the entrance of the village and winds through the forested hills. It is a challenging hike that can take 3-4 hours, so make sure to bring proper hiking gear and be prepared for the rugged terrain.
-
Motorcycle Taxi
You can hire a motorcycle taxi from Kyaiktiyo to take you to Kyaik Htee Yoe Pagoda. Negotiate the fare with the driver before starting the journey. The ride will be scenic but can be bumpy, so hold on tight. The journey will take around 30-45 minutes depending on traffic and road conditions.
Discover more about Kyaik Htee Yoe Pagoda
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Kyaiktiyo Boulder
0.0 km
Discover the enchanting Kyaiktiyo Boulder, a sacred pilgrimage site in Myanmar, known for its magnificent views and spiritual significance.
Kyaiktiyo Monastery
0.1 km
Discover the breathtaking Kyaiktiyo Monastery, home of the iconic Golden Rock Pagoda, a spiritual haven in the heart of Myanmar's lush hills.
Golden Rock Hotel Myanmar
1.2 km
Discover tranquility and cultural richness at Golden Rock Hotel, your gateway to Myanmar's iconic Kyaiktiyo Pagoda and stunning landscapes.
Kyaikhtiyo Wildlife Sanctuary
2.4 km
Explore the lush landscapes and rich biodiversity of Kyaikhtiyo Wildlife Sanctuary, a serene nature preserve in Myanmar perfect for nature lovers.
ကျိုက်ထီရိုး တောင်တက်ကားခ ကောက်ခံရေးစခန်း
4.1 km
Explore the Golden Rock Mountain and discover unique transcription services that capture the essence of your Myanmar adventure in stunning landscapes.
Kyauk Phyu Taung Pagoda ကျောက်ဖြူတောင်စေတီ
7.2 km
Discover the serene beauty and spiritual significance of Kyauk Phyu Taung Pagoda in Kin Pun Sakhan, a must-visit landmark in Myanmar.
ဘာမန် ဥတ္တမသိၚ်္ဂဳ
9.1 km
Discover the breathtaking Kyaiktiyo Pagoda, a sacred Buddhist temple with stunning views and a rich cultural heritage, nestled in the hills of Myanmar.
စိမ်းလဲ့တင်
16.8 km
Discover Khaikto Hotel, your perfect retreat near the Golden Rock, offering comfort, local culture, and warm hospitality for every traveler.
kyaikhto
20.8 km
Explore Kyaikhto, Myanmar’s majestic historical landmark featuring the breathtaking Kyaiktiyo Pagoda and stunning natural landscapes.
Kyaikpawlaw Pagoda
21.8 km
Explore the serene Kyaikpawlaw Pagoda in Kyaikto, Myanmar, a spiritual haven with stunning architecture and breathtaking views.
Golden Hin Tar
30.9 km
Discover the rich culinary heritage at Golden Hin Tar, a rice shop offering authentic local dishes and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Bago-Sittaung Canal(ပဲခူး-စစ်တောင်း တူးမြောင်း)
32.9 km
Discover the enchanting Bago-Sittaung Canal, a historical landmark in Myanmar showcasing serene landscapes, rich culture, and vibrant local life.
Ngwe Taung (Family KTV & Bar)
65.3 km
Discover the charm of Ngwe Taung, a family-friendly KTV & bar on the Yangon-Mandalay Highway, perfect for food, fun, and unforgettable karaoke nights.
BGO Family KTV
65.9 km
Discover the joy of singing and socializing at BGO Family KTV, Bago's premier karaoke destination for tourists and locals alike.
Bago Tourist
66.0 km
Discover Bago: A Historical City Rich in Culture, Stunning Pagodas, and Authentic Local Experiences in Myanmar.
Unmissable attractions to see
KyaikHtiYoe Wildlife Sanctuary
1.0 km
Explore the breathtaking KyaikHtiYoe Wildlife Sanctuary, a serene refuge for wildlife lovers and nature enthusiasts in Myanmar.
Kyaik Htee Yoe Hiking End Point
1.1 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty and cultural richness of Kyaik Htee Yoe Hiking End Point in Myanmar, an essential destination for nature lovers and adventurers.
Kyaik Htee Yoe Waterfall
1.2 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Kyaik Htee Yoe Waterfall, a serene escape into Myanmar's natural wonders, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Phoe Pyan Taung
5.5 km
Explore the stunning hiking trails of Phoe Pyan Taung in Kin Pun Sakhan, Myanmar, where nature's beauty meets exhilarating adventure.
ကွမ်းသီးသုံးပင်
5.6 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Kwan Thi Thone Peak, a premier hiking destination in Kin Pun Sakhan, Myanmar, perfect for adventurers and nature lovers.
မဟာမြိုင် 3M 2F
6.0 km
Explore the breathtaking hiking trails of Kin Pun Sakhan, a hidden gem in Myanmar, where adventure and serenity meet amidst stunning natural beauty.
မျော်တော်မူ
6.2 km
Discover the stunning hiking trails and breathtaking views of Kin Pun Sakhan, a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts in Myanmar.
ကျားဆွဲစခန်း
6.2 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Kin Pun Sakhan, a premier hiking destination in Myanmar, where nature and adventure await at every turn.
သစ်ချစခန်း
6.8 km
Discover the breathtaking hiking trails of Kin Pun Sakhan, where nature's beauty meets adventure in the heart of Myanmar.
ရွှေရင်ဆို့
7.5 km
Explore the breathtaking hiking trails of Kin Pun Sakhan, Myanmar, where stunning landscapes and serene nature await every adventurer.
ကဒတ်ချောင်း
8.8 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty and spiritual allure of Kin Pun Sakhan, your gateway to the iconic Golden Rock in Myanmar.
Kyaiktiyo Pagoda Rd
9.1 km
Discover Kin Pun Sakhan, the enchanting gateway to the sacred Kyaiktiyo Pagoda, surrounded by stunning landscapes and vibrant local culture.
Kin Pun Sakhan
9.3 km
Explore Kin Pun Sakhan, the gateway to the Golden Rock, where breathtaking views, rich culture, and spiritual journeys await in Myanmar.
Happy Family garden
11.3 km
Discover the tranquility of Happy Family Garden in Sintwin, Myanmar, a beautiful escape filled with lush landscapes and vibrant flora.
Oo Win Kyaw son Aung Thura oo
13.5 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Oo Win Kyaw, a serene garden oasis in Yaong Nat Gyi, perfect for relaxation and nature appreciation.
Essential places to dine
Lu Htu Myittar
0.3 km
Experience authentic Burmese cuisine at Lu Htu Myittar, located near the iconic Golden Rock Buddhist Site – a true taste of Myanmar's rich culinary heritage.
Myint Myint Win မြင့်မြင့်ဝင်း
0.3 km
Experience authentic Burmese cuisine at Myint Myint Win in Ka Dai Dutt—where tradition meets comfort in every dish.
Feel Express Kyaik Hto
15.6 km
Discover authentic Burmese flavors at Feel Express Kyaik Hto, your perfect dining stop along the journey to Golden Rock.
LittleDuck(Restaurant)
18.7 km
Experience authentic Burmese cuisine at LittleDuck Restaurant in Kyaik Tho - where tradition meets taste.
Kyaikhto Kitchen
19.0 km
Discover authentic Myanmar cuisine at Kyaikhto Kitchen - where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavor.
Htoo Kyaw
20.2 km
Experience authentic Burmese flavors at Htoo Kyaw in Kyaikto - a budget-friendly gem serving delightful traditional dishes.
Aung Pyae Sone Myanmar Traditional Cuisine
32.7 km
Discover authentic Myanmar flavors at Aung Pyae Sone - where tradition meets taste in every dish.
Shwe Myat Mhan
33.2 km
Experience authentic Burmese cuisine at Shwe Myat Mhan in Bilin - a culinary journey through Myanmar's rich flavors awaits you.
Myanmar Traditional Restaurant
60.5 km
Discover authentic flavors and cultural richness at Myanmar Traditional Restaurant – where every meal is a celebration of tradition.
ရွာသူကြီး စားသောက်ဆိုင် YwarThuGyi Restaurant
63.3 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Myanmar at YwarThuGyi Restaurant – your gateway to authentic local cuisine.
Buffet 3000 Ks ထမင်းဆိုင် (အ၀စား ၃၀၀၀)
65.4 km
Experience an unforgettable buffet adventure at Buffet 3000 Ks in Bago - where delicious flavors meet exceptional value.
Win Myintta Myanmar Food
65.7 km
Experience authentic Burmese cuisine at Win Myintta Myanmar Food – where flavor meets affordability in Hpa Yar Gyi.
ပိုင်တီတီ(သို့)ဟံသာဝတီ
66.4 km
Discover the rich flavors of Southeast Asia at Paititi in Bago - where Burmese meets Chinese, Malaysian, and Thai cuisine.
Linn Restaurant
66.5 km
Discover authentic Burmese cuisine at Linn Restaurant in Bago - where tradition meets taste in every dish.
PIZZA FAMILY - BAGO (2)
66.6 km
Discover delicious pizzas in Bago at Pizza Family - where every meal feels like home!
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Myat Store
0.1 km
Explore Myat Store, a charming local shop near the pagoda platform, offering unique souvenirs and a taste of local culture.
ဆည်းလည်းအရောင်းဆိုင်
0.1 km
Discover unique church supplies and religious artifacts in the heart of ကျိုက်ထီးရိုးစေတီရင်ပြင်, offering a glimpse into local spiritual culture.
Dat Pone Sai
0.1 km
Discover the vibrant culture of Ka Dai Dutt and capture your travel memories at Dat Pone Sai, the perfect photo shop for tourists.
Shwe Kawhtin ရွှေကော့ထင်း အထည်ဆိုင်
0.8 km
Explore traditional and contemporary fashion at Shwe Kawhtin Clothing Store in Lan Sone, Myanmar, where culture and style meet.
aung
0.8 km
Discover the heart of Pee Ti Village through its vibrant local store, where culture and community come alive with every unique offering.
Myat Su Mon
9.2 km
Shop the essence of Myanmar at Myat Su Mon, where local crafts and souvenirs tell the story of Kyaikto's rich heritage.
Lu Lin phyo
9.3 km
Experience the vibrant culture of Kin Pun Sakhan through unique fashion finds at Lu Lin Phyo, your go-to clothing store for local styles.
RAMMA Royal Cotton-Kyaiktiyo
9.3 km
Discover the elegance of Myanmar's textile heritage at RAMMA Royal Cotton-Kyaiktiyo, where tradition meets modern fashion.
Kabar Thit Statue Shop
9.3 km
Explore the Kabar Thit Statue Shop in Kin Pun Sakhan for authentic Buddhist artifacts and a glimpse into Myanmar's spiritual heritage.
Sein Myint Moe
9.3 km
Discover authentic Myanmar craftsmanship at Sein Myint Moe, where every souvenir tells a story.
Moe Moe fruits jam shop
9.3 km
Experience the rich flavors of Myanmar at Moe Moe Fruits Jam Shop, where artisanal jams and dried fruits await to delight your taste buds.
Lwin Store
9.3 km
Experience the unique fashion of Myanmar at Lwin Store in Kin Pun Sakhan, where local culture meets contemporary style.
Yar Su Thit ဒေသထွက်လက်ဆောင်နှင်အထည်
9.4 km
Explore the charm of Yar Su Thit in Kin Pun Sakhan, where traditional clothing meets local craftsmanship for an unforgettable shopping experience.
min
9.5 km
Experience the delightful flavors of Kin Pun Sakhan at this charming bakery, where every bite tells a story of local culture and culinary passion.
Golden Rock Valley Shopping Complex
9.7 km
Explore a vibrant shopping experience at Golden Rock Valley Shopping Complex in Kin Pun Sakhan, where local culture meets diverse retail options.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Yoe Yoe Lay Coffee Bar
0.1 km
Experience the rich local coffee culture at Yoe Yoe Lay Coffee Bar in Ka Dai Dutt, a cozy café perfect for relaxation and refreshments.
Pyone Pyone Lay ပြုံးပြုံးလေး
0.2 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Ka Dai Dutt at Pyone Pyone Lay, where every dish tells a story and every visit feels like home.
Nan Oo
0.3 km
Experience authentic local cuisine and warm hospitality at Nan Oo, a charming restaurant and guest house in Ka Dai Dutt, Myanmar.
Nyi Nyi Oo
0.3 km
Experience authentic local cuisine at Nyi Nyi Oo, a charming restaurant nestled between Hunter Hill and a stunning pagoda.
Pwint Oo
0.3 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Myanmar at Pwint Oo, a local restaurant in Ka Dai Dutt serving traditional Burmese dishes in a welcoming atmosphere.
ယဉ်ယဉ်ပြုံး
0.3 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Ka Dai Dutt at ယဉ်ယဉ်ပြုံး, a charming restaurant nestled between the pagoda and Hunter Hill.
Yin Yin Pyone
0.3 km
Discover the flavors and hospitality of Myanmar at Yin Yin Pyone, a perfect blend of Burmese cuisine and guest house charm in Ka Dai Dutt.
La Thazin Restaurant လသဇင်
0.3 km
Experience the flavors of Myanmar at La Thazin Restaurant, where authentic dishes meet breathtaking views near Ka Dai Dutt.
Shwe Kan Sint ရွှေကံဆင့်
0.3 km
Discover the rich flavors of authentic Burmese cuisine at Shwe Kan Sint in Ka Dai Dutt, a culinary gem that showcases Myanmar's vibrant food culture.
mmb creator base
11.1 km
Discover Kyaikto's vibrant nightlife at MMB Creator Base, where live music and local culture create an unforgettable experience.
Kaung Sitt Naing Liquor Store
19.7 km
Discover the unique flavors of Myanmar at Kaung Sitt Naing Liquor Store, a local bar in Kyaikto offering traditional spirits and a vibrant atmosphere.
မကွေး
20.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Kyaikto at မကွေး, a lively bar offering a blend of local culture and refreshing beverages in a welcoming atmosphere.
San Eain Thew
20.8 km
Discover the excitement of karaoke at San Eain Thew in Kyaikto, where every night is filled with music, laughter, and unforgettable memories.
kyike Hto ktv
21.4 km
Discover the vibrant karaoke scene at Kyike Hto KTV, where every night is filled with music, laughter, and unforgettable memories in Kyaikto.
DAGON STATION (အားမာန်သစ်)
21.5 km
Experience the local charm and vibrant atmosphere at Dagon Station, a perfect pub in Kyaikto, Myanmar for relaxation and socializing.