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Must-see Buddhist site · Shan State, Myanmar

Jumping Cat Monastery

Nga Phe Chaung Monastery

Jumping Cat Monastery is a Buddhist site in Shan State, Myanmar.

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Jumping Cat Monastery: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this Buddhist site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Jumping Cat Monastery

Season: October to March.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Jumping Cat Monastery — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 20.51702, 96.89775. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Jumping Cat Monastery open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Jumping Cat Monastery yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

    What is the best time to visit Jumping Cat Monastery?

    October to March. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

    What are the places to visit near Jumping Cat Monastery?

    Nearby: Inle Lake (lake, 4 km), Phaung Daw Oo pagoda (Buddhist site, 6 km), Sular Muni Lawka Chanthar Pagoda (Buddhist site, 39 km), Shan State Cultural Museum (museum, 40 km), Thein Taung Monastery (Buddhist site, 46 km), Inlay Lake Wetland Sanctuary (lake, 51 km).

    Is Jumping Cat Monastery worth visiting?

    Jumping Cat Monastery is listed as a must-see Buddhist site in Myanmar on Spotwander.