Thanboddhay Pagoda: A Jewel of Myae Nae
Explore the breathtaking Thanboddhay Pagoda in Myae Nae, Myanmar, a spiritual haven filled with countless Buddha images and rich cultural history.
Discover the stunning Thanboddhay Pagoda in Myae Nae, a mesmerizing site adorned with thousands of Buddha statues. This sacred site promises an enriching experience for every traveler.
A brief summary to Thanboddhay Pagoda
- 3698+P6, Myae Nae, MM
- +959958175428
- Monday 6 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-8 pm
- Thursday 6 am-8 pm
- Friday 6 am-8 pm
- Saturday 6 am-8 pm
- Sunday 6 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Dress modestly, as this is a sacred site.
- Consider hiring a local guide for deeper insights into the pagoda's history.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning architecture and serene surroundings.
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views of the pagoda illuminated in golden light.
Getting There
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Private Car
If you are driving a private car, head towards Myae Nae by following the main highways leading from major cities in Upper Myanmar such as Mandalay or Bagan. Once you reach Myae Nae, navigate to the location coordinates 22.0693116, 95.215623. You can use a GPS or a map application for precise directions. Upon arrival, there is usually parking available near the pagoda.
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Public Bus
If you prefer public transportation, take a bus from Mandalay or Bagan to Myae Nae. Buses to Myae Nae are available at the central bus stations in both cities. The fare ranges from 5,000 to 10,000 MMK depending on the bus service you choose. Upon arrival in Myae Nae, you can either walk (about 15-20 minutes) to Thanboddhay Pagoda or hire a local taxi or motorbike taxi. The pagoda is located at 3698+P6, which should be easily identifiable by locals.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
If you are already in Myae Nae, you can use a taxi or a ride-hailing service like Grab. Simply enter the destination as Thanboddhay Pagoda or input the coordinates 22.0693116, 95.215623. The fare for a short ride within the city should be around 2,000 to 5,000 MMK depending on the distance and traffic.
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Motorbike Rental
For a more adventurous option, consider renting a motorbike in Myae Nae. Rental services are available near the bus station or in the city center. Rental prices typically range from 3,000 to 7,000 MMK per day. Once you have the motorbike, follow the signs or use GPS to reach Thanboddhay Pagoda at the coordinates 22.0693116, 95.215623.
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