Where to stay in Mandalay

from €21/night5 hotels sampledMM
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3★+ hotels in Mandalay from €21/night (range €21–52, 5 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Hotel Aurora hotel · Mandalay
from €21/night★ 3
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Royal Pearl Hotel hotel · Mandalay
from €22/night★ 3
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The Home Hotel hotel · Mandalay
from €40/night★ 3
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Getting there

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Weather in Mandalay

Tue ⛈️ 35° 28° 💧76%
Wed ⛈️ 32° 25° 💧80%
Thu ⛈️ 32° 25° 💧75%
Fri ⛈️ 32° 26° 💧69%
Sat ⛈️ 31° 25° 💧90%
Sun 🌦️ 33° 26° 💧69%
Mon ⛈️ 32° 25° 💧55%

In Sep, Mandalay typically sees ~32°C daytime highs and 27 rainy days.

Best time to visit Mandalay — climate

Jan: ~30°C daytime, 1 rainy days 30° JanFeb: ~33°C daytime, 0 rainy days 33° FebMar: ~37°C daytime, 1 rainy days 37° MarApr: ~36°C daytime, 10 rainy days 36° AprMay: ~33°C daytime, 22 rainy days 33° MayJun: ~32°C daytime, 25 rainy days 32° JunJul: ~32°C daytime, 28 rainy days 32° JulAug: ~32°C daytime, 29 rainy days 32° AugSep: ~32°C daytime, 27 rainy days 32° SepOct: ~33°C daytime, 20 rainy days 33° OctNov: ~30°C daytime, 6 rainy days 30° NovDec: ~29°C daytime, 0 rainy days 29° Dec

Things to do in Mandalay

Top-rated tours and tickets from €79 — book ahead for the popular ones.

from €114
Day Trip Tour From Mandalay To Pyin Oo Lwin★ 5.0 (3)
from €135
Private Excursion to Maymyo from Mandalay★ 5.0 (2)
from €162
Private Mingun - Inwa Full - Day★ 5.0 (2)
from €79
Mandalay Full-Day Tour★ 5.0 (1)
from €122
Private Land Transfer : Mandalay to Bagan★ 5.0 (1)
from €104
Day Trip to Sagaing Ava and Amarapura from Mandalay★ 5.0 (1)

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About Mandalay

Mandalay (Burmese: မန္တလေး; Shan: တႃႈလိူဝ်ႇ) is the second largest city (after Yangon), and a former capital of Myanmar. The city is the economic and religious hub of upper Myanmar. The city is centred on the royal palace, and has wide avenues filled with bicycles and motorcycles. Mandalay is known for its millionaires, its monks (half of the country's monks live in Mandalay and surrounding areas) and its cultural diversity.

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