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📍  Kyaik Pun Pagoda

✈️  Yangon International Airport (RGN)

🚗  67.5 KM

⏱️  1 hour, 31 minutes

Kyaik Pun Pagoda, located in Bago, Myanmar, features four giant Buddha images seated back-to-back, representing the Buddhas Kakusandha, Konagamana, Kassapa, and Gautama. The pagoda is generally accessible, though the immediate surrounding area may have uneven surfaces. Exploring the site solo is feasible and allows for independent exploration, but a local guide can enhance the experience with historical and cultural context. There aren't significant seasonal restrictions affecting visits, but the dry season (November to May) offers more pleasant weather. A visit typically lasts 1-2 hours, and the cost is minimal, mainly covering transportation to the site and small donations. Consider local customs and dress modestly when visiting religious sites.