Mandalay Hill
5 expert reviews
“The city's name is derived from this hill, which, at nearly 800 feet, can seem a lot more like a mountain when you're schlepping up it on a 100-degree day.”
– Fodor's
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"To get a sense of Mandalay’s pancake-flat sprawl, climb the 760ft hill that breaks it. The walk up covered stairways on the hill's southern slope is a major part of the experience – note..." Full review
"The stairway leading to the summit of Mandalay Hill is flanked by two enormous chinthe (mythical lion-like creatures)." Full review
"Stairway leading to the summit of Mandalay Hill." Full review
"After visiting this magnificent city, I understand more where Sir Rudyard Kipling harnessed his inspiration from while he wrote the poem Mandalay. And even at present times, many..." Full review