Bago Vacations

Things to do in Bago

Shopping

Bago offers a vibrant shopping experience with local markets like Bago Market, where you can find handicrafts and traditional snacks. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Shwe Pyi Tan Mall, featuring various shops and dining options for a more modern shopping atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Shwe Thaung Gone Monastery, where meditation sessions promote inner peace. Explore the serene surroundings of Kyaik Pun Pagoda, featuring four giant Buddha statues, for a blend of spirituality and relaxation.

Adventure

Explore the ancient Shwemawdaw Pagoda, a breathtaking stupa towering over the landscape, and dive into the vibrant local culture at Bago Market, where you can taste traditional snacks and shop for unique crafts. Don't miss the impressive Kyaikpun Pagoda with its massive seated Buddha statues.

Nightlife

In Bago, Myanmar, experience a vibrant nightlife with venues like the Bago Riverfront and local pubs offering live music and delicious street food. Wander through lively markets, enjoy traditional performances, and immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere that fills the streets as night falls.

Find the best attractions in Bago

Bago, located in the Bago Region of Myanmar, is an ideal destination for city-themed, business, and family vacations. This culturally rich area boasts a variety of attractions, including stunning temples, historic palaces, and serene monasteries. Travelers can immerse themselves in the local culture while exploring beautiful attractions and interesting destinations that highlight Bago's unique heritage and charm.

• Kanbawzathadi Palace: Step into the grandeur of Bago’s historical heritage at Kanbawzathadi Palace. This stunning palace, built in the 16th century, showcases exquisite architecture and offers a glimpse into the cultural vibrancy of the Mon Kingdom.
• Maha Kalyani Sima: Visit the Maha Kalyani Sima, an important Buddhist temple known for its serene ambiance and beautiful design. This sacred space is perfect for reflection and offers insights into local spiritual practices and traditions.
• Mya Tha Lyaung Reclining Buddha: Marvel at the Mya Tha Lyaung Reclining Buddha, one of the largest reclining Buddhas in Myanmar. This impressive attraction combines historical significance with stunning artistry, making it a must-see for visitors.

Best time to go to Bago

The best time to visit Bago is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. April is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	76.6°F (24.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
February	80.1°F (26.7°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
March	85.3°F (29.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
April	88.9°F (31.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
May	86.2°F (30.1°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
June	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
July	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
August	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
September	79.7°F (26.5°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
October	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
November	79.7°F (26.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
December	77.2°F (25.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Bago

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically April, June and August) for more affordable package holidays to Bago.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.