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Old Bagan, with its stunning archaeological wonders, is a paradise for budget-conscious travellers seeking an authentic experience. Start your exploration at the iconic Ananda Temple, a magnificent structure that boasts intricate carvings and serene Buddha statues, offering free entry to all visitors. Next, wander through the ruins of Thatbyinnyu Temple, the tallest in Bagan, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape at no cost. For those interested in local culture, the bustling Nyaung-U Market is a must-visit; here you can sample delicious street food like mohinga (fish soup) and samosas without breaking the bank. Don’t miss the chance to catch a breathtaking sunset over the temples from Shwesandaw Pagoda, where the only cost is a small fee for entry, providing a spectacular backdrop for photographs. For budget accommodation, consider staying near Nyaung-U, where a variety of affordable guesthouses offer comfortable lodging and easy access to these attractions. Many of these hotels provide friendly service and local insights, ensuring your family enjoys a memorable stay while exploring the enchanting history and beauty of Old Bagan.

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What is Old Bagan like for travellers on a budget?
Check out cheap places to stay in Old Bagan on Expedia.com and book a holiday that stays within your budget. Old Bagan is a destination that visitors enjoy for its sunsets and dining options. You can scroll through a wide offering of accommodation options with Member Prices to find the best deal for you and earn rewards. With our site's handy page filters, you can limit results by your price range, or by favourite amenities like free parking and free airport transport. If you're hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as Mahabodhi Paya or Bagan Archaeological Museum, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. As you browse, click the heart button to keep track of your favourites so that you can find them later when you're ready to book. Need a car or a flight too? Take a look at the travel packages offered under Bundle and Save and discover huge discounts when you arrange your transport at the same time.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Old Bagan?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Old Bagan, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 31°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Old Bagan are September, August, October and July, with each month seeing an average of 176 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Old Bagan?
Old Bagan is known for its sunsets and dining options, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that are easy on the wallet. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Bagan Golden Palace and Petleik Pagodas, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Nyaung U Market.
How can I get to Old Bagan and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Old Bagan is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Nyaung-U (NYU), 4.5 mi (7.2 km) away. Old Bagan may not have many public transport options so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.