Places To Visit in Myanmar

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Fun fact: Yangon was actually known as the city of Rangoon - that is until the name was officially changed in 2006. This city combines bits of Asian and British cultures beautifully! A trip to Yangon is a trip that is perfect for any foodie, culture and history fan, or even someone who appreciates t...

Best Time: November to February

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Mandalay is a city located on the banks of the Irrawaddy(Ayeyarwady) River in Central Myanmar. It is the second-largest city in the country after Yangon. Most people expect an old Burma when it comes to Mandalay, but end up getting welcomed by sprawling buildings, wide roads filled with motorcy...

Best Time: October to January

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Bagan is an ancient city located on the banks of the Irrawaddy (Ayeyarwady) River in Mandalay region in Central Myanmar. Bagan was formerly a capital and a centre of a powerful Pagan empire which flourished for over 400 years. Today, it is a renowned UNESCO heritage site. The old town area is one of...

Best Time: November to February

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Bago, also called Pegu, is the capital city of the Bago region in Myanmar. It is one of the ancient cities that flourished on the banks of the Irrawaddy River and is known for ancient historical sites and pagodas. The town was formerly known as Hanthawaddy and is one of the most abundant archaeologi...

Best Time: October to January

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Kalaw is a hill station located in Taunggyi District in the Shan state of Myanmar. Its elevation at 1310 meters attracts thousands of travelers, both local and international. As it is 50 km from the popular Inle Lake, there are trekking activities available to Kalaw from Inle and back...

Best Time: February to April

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Dawei, also called as Tavoy is a city on the northern bank of the Dawei River in southeastern Myanmar. Dawei is famous for its islands home to crystal clear beaches, tropical jungles, hot springs and a popular beach destination for locals and foreign tourists. Most of the beaches are secluded, which...

Best Time: October to January

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Mrauk U is a city located in northern Rakhine state in Myanmar. It is a medieval town and the capital of Mrauk-U Township. Mrauk U, formerly known as Mrohaung, is famous today for the ancient archaeological sites of Arakanese Kingdom. The city is an offbeat destination for tourists looking for quiet...

Best Time: November to March

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Mawlamyine is a city located at the mouth of the Thanlwin (Salween) River in Myanmar. The city is the capital and largest city of Mon State, and also the fourth largest town in Myanmar. Tourism is growing in the area, attracting tourists looking for a quiet town, Myanmar countryside and Buddhist pag...

Best Time: October to January

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Monywa is a city located close to Mandalay on the eastern banks of the River Chindwin in Myanmar. It is the largest city in the Sagaing region. Monywa is known as a centre for poets, often described as the poetic centre of the north of Myanmar.

Best Time: October to January

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The Mergui Archipelago consists of over 800 islands of different sizes scattered off the western shore of the Malay Peninsula in the Andaman Sea in southern Myanmar. Also called Pashu islands due to its Malay inhabitants, it is a part of the Tanintharyi Region. The Mergui Archipelago is known f...

Best Time: January to April, November to December

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Hsipaw is a hill town located on the banks of the Duthawadi River in Shan State, Myanmar. It was the royal capital of the Shan dynasty and is known for the rich history and culture of the Shan community. Also, the abundant natural beauty of Hsipaw and scenic villages surrounded by mountains make it ...

Best Time: December to February

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Sagaing is a town located on the banks of the Irrawaddy River about 20km from Mandalay in Myanmar. It is the capital of Sagaing region and is known for many Buddhist temples and monasteries, making it an important monastic centre. Sagaing is a great day trip option for tourists visiting Mandalay who...

Best Time: November to December

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Inwa is a town located in the Mandalay region in Myanmar. It was the former imperial capital city, most of which are in ruins today. Iva translates to the city of lakes and the city of nine lakes. The town got these names because of its location at the confluence of the Irrawaddy, and Myitnge rivers...

Best Time: November to February