Ancient Bagan

Discover the best places for photography at Ancient Bagan , Myanmar 🇲🇲

For an eager photographer the time schedule for a typical day in Bagan looks more or less like this:

5 AM: Get out of bed, dress and pick up the e-bike. Travel to the chosen temple for sunrise.
6 – 8 AM: Climb up on the wall of one of the temples, set up the tripod and start taking photos.
08:30 AM: Breakfast in the hotel
9 – 11 AM: Extra nap in hotel room
11 – 2 PM: Relax by the hotel pool
3-5 PM: Tour the area on an e-bike
5 – 7:30 PM: Go to a temple for sunset photography
8 PM – …: Dinner, photo editing and sleep

The most popular temple for sunrise and sunset is Shwesandaw. The view is beautiful and lined with pagodas both towards west (sunset) and east (sunrise)
                                                                             

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