Sagaing, MyanmarMaha Aungmye Bonsan MonasteryJade PagodaKaunghmudaw PagodaPagodaMahamuni Buddha TempleEin Daw Yar Pagoda
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Sagaing

Sagaing is a town in Mandalay district, Myanmar of about 78,739 people. Within 50 km by road there are 148 places to visit: 61 forts & heritage, 29 hill stations & viewpoints and 9 waterfalls. The must-see places are Maha Aungmye Bonsan Monastery, Bagaya Monastery and Jade Pagoda.

21.8787° N, 95.9797° EPop. 78,739

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Within 30 km118 places
Within 50 km148
Must-see27
Notable213
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Maha Aungmye Bonsan Monastery, monastery near Sagaing
Must-see

Maha Aungmye Bonsan Monastery

Monastery · 3 km

Bagaya Monastery, monastery near Sagaing
Must-see

Bagaya Monastery

Monastery · 4 km

Jade Pagoda, Buddhist site near Sagaing
Must-see

Jade Pagoda

Buddhist site · 6 km

Places near Sagaing by type

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One day from Sagaing

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:05 pm

53 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Sagaing
  2. Bagaya Monasterymonastery · 1 hrs
  3. Jade PagodaBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  4. PagodaBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  5. Mahamuni Buddha Templetemple · 45 min
  6. Kaunghmudaw PagodaBuddhist site · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Sagaing
Today’s loopSagaingStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sagaing?

Maha Aungmye Bonsan Monastery (monastery, about 3 km), Bagaya Monastery (monastery, about 4 km), Jade Pagoda (Buddhist site, about 6 km), Kaunghmudaw Pagoda (Buddhist site, about 9 km), Pagoda (Buddhist site, about 9 km), Kyauktawgyi Pagoda (Buddhist site, about 11 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Sagaing?

148 places on Spotwander: 61 forts & heritage, 29 hill stations & viewpoints, 9 waterfalls, 25 buddhist sites, 7 caves.

Which is the nearest fort to Sagaing?

Asay Gan Fort, about 1 km by road; ကနောင်မင်းသားကြီးလက်နက်တိုက် (2 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Sagaing?

စစ်ကိုင်းတံတား (ရတနာပုံ), about 2 km by road; Bridge Viewpoint (3 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sagaing?

Start in Sagaing, visit Bagaya Monastery, then Jade Pagoda, then Pagoda, then Mahamuni Buddha Temple, then Kaunghmudaw Pagoda, and drive back — about 53 km by road in all.