Best things to do in Naypyidaw

Visit golden Uppatasanti Pagoda, with its impressive facade and an ornate interior that houses a Buddha tooth relic. Walk around the spacious plaza surrounding the golden pagoda, admiring the 32 m (108 ft) high flagstaff as you go. Step inside to visit the museum, and you'll find yourself surrounded by a dazzling golden interior. In the sacred Bo tree garden, see 28 images of Buddhas on display, with a further four jade Buddha images inside the pagoda. Here you can trace the Buddha's entire story, from his birth through to his attainment of nirvana.

The Naypyidaw Water Fountain Garden (Burmese: နေပြည်တော် ရေပန်း ဥယျာဉ်) is a garden in Naypyidaw, Myanmar. The 165-acre (67 ha) garden is situated near the Naypyidaw City Hall with a steel structure arch-way. Also included in the garden are a main pond with three fountains and 11 small ponds with 13 different fountains, a 30-foot (9.1 m) high clock tower, nine recreation centres, two small gardens, two stone gardens and ten feet wide buggy road and footpaths. The garden was set up near the Naypyidaw-Taungnyo Road.