Mandalay – Phoe Thar Gyi Travels & Tours

Highlight

  • Be enchanted by the breathtaking panoramic view of the whole city and delightful sunrise and sunset at the Mandalay Hill
  • Tour the numerous cultural monuments, historic buildings, a number of Monasteries and Pagodas of historical significance 
  • Explore the several art and craft workshops such as wood carving workshops, bronze casting workshops, and silk weaving works
  • Discover how the venerated holy figure, Buddha bears resemblance at Mahamuni Pagoda, Mandalay
  • Pay a visit to and walk on the impressive U-Bein Bridge near Mandalay city which is the world’s longest teak foot-bridge and one of Myanmar's photographed sites.

Things to do

  • Marvel at the city full of cultural, historical and architectural buildings, monuments and pagodas
  • Explore the world’s largest book, Kuthodaw Pagoda
  • Delve into the last Royal Palace built by Burmese Royals
  • Walk on the U-Bein Bridge, one of the world’s longest teak foot-bridge
  • Cruise to find a bracing mix of gorgeous scenery along the Irrawaddy River
  • Wander through some of the city’s surviving arts and crafts workshops
  • Feel the spectacular sunrises at the U-Bein Bridge and stunning sunsets on the Mandalay Hill which are awe-inspiring
  • Taste from the traditional cuisine to the quaint little tea shops and mouth-watering street food
  • Dig for the delightful places surrounding Mandalay City such as Mingun, Inwa, Amarapura
  • Enjoy the colorful scenes while taking cruise tour along the Ayeyarwady River

Places to visit

Mandalay is a cultural city of Myanmar and one of the country’s religious sites. There are several astonishing tourist attractions dotted around the city and it hosts the magnificent monuments, pagodas and buildings which gratify visitors. The greatest opportunity to see the scenic sunrise or sunset with the entire city as the background at the Mandalay Hill is waiting for you.

Furthermore, Mandalay was the last Royal city before the country was colonized by Britain in 1885. So, the facts of the rich history can be found in the city, one significant thing is the Mandalay Palace which was built by the Burmese Royals. Not only visiting in Mandalay city, there are nearby places to visit which are paradise for visitors. Mandalay will take your precious days by exploring the greatest things to see and do.

Ananda Temple, Bagan

Ananda Temple, Bagan

Dhammayangyi Temple, Bagan

Dhammayangyi Temple, Bagan

Shwezigon Pagoda, Bagan

Shwezigon Pagoda, Bagan

Minnathu Village

Minnathu Village

Shwe Inn Daing Pagoda

Shwe Inn Daing Pagoda

Bu Pagoda, Bagan

Bu Pagoda, Bagan

Mandalay Map