Explore the Lush Beauty of National Kandawgyi Gardens
Discover the tranquil beauty of National Kandawgyi Gardens in Pyin Oo Lwin, a botanical haven filled with vibrant flora and stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Pyin Oo Lwin, the National Kandawgyi Gardens offer a serene escape into nature's embrace. This vibrant botanical garden showcases an impressive array of flora, picturesque landscapes, and a tranquil lake, making it a perfect destination for tourists seeking relaxation and scenic beauty.
A brief summary to National Kandawgyi Gardens
- XFV9+JQ8, Pyin Oo Lwin, MM
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy the gardens in a more peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a camera; the diverse plant life and scenic views make for stunning photographs.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the lake, as there are plenty of picturesque spots to relax.
- Check the schedule for seasonal events or festivals to enhance your visit with special activities.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as there are many paths and trails to explore throughout the gardens.
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the town center of Pyin Oo Lwin, near the Central Market. From the market, head west along the main road (Mandalay-Pyin Oo Lwin Road) for about 1 km until you reach the junction with the road leading to the Kandawgyi Gardens. Look for signage indicating the direction to the gardens. Turn left onto this road and continue walking for approximately 1.5 km. You will pass through a residential area and may see signs for the gardens. As you approach the entrance, you will see a large gate and ticket booth on your right. The entrance to the National Kandawgyi Gardens is a short walk from the main road.
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Bicycle
Rent a bicycle from one of the local shops or hotels in Pyin Oo Lwin. Start from the Central Market and ride west along the Mandalay-Pyin Oo Lwin Road for about 1 km. At the junction, turn left onto the road leading to Kandawgyi Gardens. Continue cycling for around 1.5 km through the residential area until you see the entrance on your right. The bike ride is pleasant, and you can enjoy the scenery along the way.
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Horse Cart
Find a horse cart (also known as a pony cart) near the Central Market or at popular tourist areas in Pyin Oo Lwin. Negotiate a fare with the driver to take you to the National Kandawgyi Gardens. The driver is likely familiar with the route. The journey will take about 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic and conditions. Enjoy the scenic ride as you make your way to the gardens, where the driver will drop you off at the entrance.
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