Explore the Tranquility of Shwetaungoo Kular Village Pagoda
Discover the serene beauty and cultural heritage of Shwetaungoo Kular Village Pagoda in Ngazun, a must-visit destination for travelers exploring Myanmar.
Nestled in the serene countryside of Ngazun, Shwetaungoo Kular Village Pagoda is a hidden gem for travelers seeking a peaceful escape. This sacred site not only offers stunning architecture but also provides a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Myanmar. Surrounded by lush landscapes, the pagoda invites visitors to immerse themselves in tranquility and local traditions.
A brief summary to Shwetaungoo(ngazun-myinmu)kular village
- VMRP+W7M, Ngazun, MM
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and avoid crowds.
- Dress modestly out of respect for the sacred nature of the pagoda.
- Engage with local artisans to learn about traditional crafts.
- Bring water and snacks, as facilities may be limited.
- Capture the sunset for stunning photographs of the pagoda against the dusk sky.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Mandalay, head southwest on the Mandalay-Myitkyina Road (National Route 1). Continue for about 80 kilometers until you reach the turn-off for Ngazun. Take a right onto the road leading into Ngazun. Once in Ngazun, follow local signs or ask locals for directions to Shwetaungoo(ngazun-myinmu)kular village, which is approximately 6 kilometers from the town center. The village coordinates are approximately 21.8923° N, 95.6858° E.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Mandalay, take a bus heading towards Ngazun. Buses leave frequently from the main bus terminal in Mandalay. The fare is usually around 1,500 kyats (approximately $1 USD) and the journey takes about 2 hours. Once you arrive in Ngazun, you can either hire a local taxi or walk to Shwetaungoo(ngazun-myinmu)kular village, which is roughly 6 kilometers away. Taxis may charge around 5,000 to 10,000 kyats ($3 to $7 USD) for the short trip.
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Local Taxi
After arriving in Ngazun, if you prefer a more direct route or if you have luggage, you can hire a local taxi. Taxis are available at the bus station and the fare to Shwetaungoo(ngazun-myinmu)kular village is typically between 5,000 and 10,000 kyats ($3 to $7 USD). Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting your trip.
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Motorbike Rental
For more adventurous travelers, consider renting a motorbike in Ngazun. Various rental shops can be found near the bus station. The rental fee is usually around 7,000 to 10,000 kyats ($5 to $7 USD) per day. Once you have the motorbike, follow the main road signs leading out of Ngazun towards Shwetaungoo(ngazun-myinmu)kular village, which is about 6 kilometers away. Ensure you have a valid driving license and wear a helmet for safety.
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