Over 1.4 Million Pilgrims Visit Kyaiktiyo Pagoda Amidst Tourism Recovery
Over 1.4 million pilgrims visited the Kyaiktiyo Pagoda between October 2025 and May 2026. Despite regional challenges, the site remains a vital hub for domestic and international tourism, particularly from Thailand and Vietnam, supporting local economic stability.
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