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Bagan Surrounding
Surrounding Area in Bagan
  Mt.
Popa
Mt. Popa is said to be the core of an extinct volcano
and 60 kilometers south east of Bagan and 1500 meter
high. Well known as the oasis of the central Myanmar dry
zone. This the abode of Myanmar's most powerful nats
(sacred spirits) provides an entrancing view across the
plains of upper Myanmar.
Salay
It is a small town about 15km south of Bagan, down the
Ayeyarwaddy River. Salay is a colorful old religious
centre in central Myanmar. It is worth visiting for it's
exceptional 18th century wood carving works at "Yoke
Son" monastery.
Mt.
Victoria
Mt. Victoria which is 3108 meters above sea level, in
Southern Chin State is an ecological island. It is
really precious natural heritage including over 160
species of birds, the endemic white browed Nuthatch and
also very rich in biodiversity of flora and fauna. Camp
and trek in cool and high elevation forest will get to
know some tattoo faced local Chin tribes.
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