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Nyaungshwe to Taunggyi

Updated: March 14, 2024 08:15 AM
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Nyaungshwe to Taunggyi - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Myanmar is Burmese. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas, including Nyaungshwe and Taunggyi.

Currency

The official currency of Myanmar is the Myanmar kyat (MMK). US dollars are also widely accepted in tourist areas.

Distance

The distance between Nyaungshwe and Taunggyi is approximately 60 kilometers (37 miles).

By Bus

The most common way to get from Nyaungshwe to Taunggyi is by bus. Buses depart from Nyaungshwe bus station several times a day and take approximately 2 hours to reach Taunggyi.

By Taxi

Taxis are also available from Nyaungshwe to Taunggyi. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes and costs around $30.

Accommodation

There are a variety of guesthouses and hotels available in Taunggyi. Prices start from around $10 per night for a basic guesthouse.

Food

Food is relatively inexpensive in Taunggyi. A meal at a local restaurant will cost around $2-3.

Transportation

Local buses and taxis are the most common forms of transportation in Taunggyi. Bus fares start from around $0.50, while taxi fares start from around $1.

The best time to visit Taunggyi is during the dry season, which runs from October to April. During this time, the weather is cool and dry, making it ideal for sightseeing and trekking.

Taunggyi is known for its delicious Shan cuisine. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Shan noodles
  • Shan tofu
  • Shan curry
  • Shan sticky rice

There are a number of interesting places to visit in Taunggyi, including:

  • Shwe Yan Pyay Monastery
  • Taunggyi Market
  • Kakku Pagodas
  • Inle Lake

How long does it take to get from Nyaungshwe to Taunggyi?

The journey takes approximately 2 hours by bus or 1 hour 30 minutes by taxi.

How much does it cost to get from Nyaungshwe to Taunggyi?

Bus fares start from around $5, while taxi fares start from around $30.

What is the best way to get from Nyaungshwe to Taunggyi?

The most common way to get from Nyaungshwe to Taunggyi is by bus. Buses are relatively inexpensive and depart from Nyaungshwe bus station several times a day.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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