Township of Mandalay in Burma
Chanmyathazi Township
Chanmyathazi Township is located in south-central area of Mandalay, Myanmar.
Chanmyathazi is bounded by the Ayeyarwady river in the west, Maha Aungmye Township in the north, Pyigyidagun Township in the south. The Mahamuni Buddha, one of the city's main tourist attractions, is located in the township. It is home to University of Dental Medicine, Mandalay.
How locals move
Getting around Chanmyathazi Township the local way
- Get inInle Lake, Kalaw or Mid-Eastern Towns – There are buses available along this route, either a day minibus (05:00 departure, 9,000 kyat, 9 hr) or a night bus with air-con (18:00 departure).
- Get inThe minibus in the day takes a slightly shorter route than the larger (and some say more comfortable) full-sized night bus.
- Get inTamu – Minivans leave at around 14:00, 15:00 and 16:00, for 20,300-30,000 kyat.
- Get aroundTrishaws (cycle rickshaws) are a convenient way of getting around in Mandalay if you're able to find one.
- Go nextShared taxis come pick you up (6,500 kyat, back seat, 7,000 kyat front, 1½ hr).
- Go nextShared taxis leave from 27th and 79th streets (next to the Mother's World Hotel).
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