The Serene Oasis of Maha Bandula Park
Discover the tranquility of Maha Bandula Park, a lush urban oasis in the heart of Yangon, perfect for relaxation and cultural exploration.
Maha Bandula Park is a tranquil escape in the heart of Yangon, offering lush greenery, beautiful landscapes, and a rich cultural experience for tourists seeking relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Maha Bandula Park
- 261, 263 Maha Bandula Park St, Yangon, 11182, MM
- +9595168200
- Monday 9:30 am-7:30 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-7:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-7:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-7:30 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-7:30 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-7:30 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-7:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for a cooler experience and stunning sunrise or sunset views.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy under the shade of the trees while soaking in the local atmosphere.
- Don't forget to check out the Independence Monument for a great photo opportunity.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may want to walk around the park and explore its paths.
- Keep an eye out for local events or cultural festivals happening in the park during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in Hlaing, start by heading southeast towards the nearest main road. Look for signs pointing towards Maha Bandula Park or check a local map for directions. Walk along the main road for approximately 15-20 minutes until you reach the intersection with Maha Bandula Park Street. Once you arrive at Maha Bandula Park Street, turn left and continue walking straight. The park entrance will be on your right at 261, 263 Maha Bandula Park St.
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Bicycle
For a more leisurely pace, consider renting a bicycle from a nearby rental shop in Hlaing. Once you have your bicycle, head towards the main road and follow the same route as if you were walking. Biking allows you to cover the distance in about 10-15 minutes. Make sure to follow traffic rules and stay on designated lanes as you approach Maha Bandula Park.
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Public Transport (Bus)
If you prefer public transportation, find the nearest bus stop in Hlaing. Take any bus heading towards downtown Yangon. Confirm with the bus driver or conductor that the bus will pass by Maha Bandula Park. The fare should be around 200-500 MMK, depending on your destination. Once you arrive at the nearest stop to the park, disembark and walk a short distance to reach the park entrance on Maha Bandula Park Street.
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Motorbike Taxi
For a quicker option, you can use a motorbike taxi. Use a ride-hailing app or ask locals for a motorbike taxi. Inform the driver that you want to go to Maha Bandula Park. The fare typically ranges from 1000 to 3000 MMK depending on your starting location in Hlaing. The ride should take about 5-10 minutes depending on traffic conditions.
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