Myanmar Travel Overview
Myanmar is located in Southeast Asia and is bordered by China in the north and northeast, Laos and Thailand in the east and southeast, with the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal in the south, and Bangladesh and India in the west.
Capital : Naypyidaw
Currency : kyat (MMK)
Area : 678,500km2
Population : 61,120,000 (2012 estimate)
Language : Burmese (official)
Religion : Buddhist (89%)
Electricity : 220V / 50Hz
Country code : +95
Time zone : UTC +7
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Experience this 10 days spiritual Myanmar for a real feel for the magic of the country and its people, beginning in the shimmering city of Yangon, and then onto Mandalay, where local crafts, ancient cities and the world’s largest book await you. The extraordinary caves near Monywa are a sight to behold, bettered only by … Read more
Bago – 50 miles northeast of Yangon on the old highway to Mandalay – was once the capital of southern Myanmar
Yangon is located at about 30 km from the sea in the fertile delta of southern Myanmar, on the banks of the Yangon River. The city is practically a jungle. Yangon is Myanmar’s largest city, with beautiful colonial style buildings and colorful markets in the street.
Within a week, you will have the unforgettable moments with your love in Myanmar – the land of temples. Begin the romantic journey in former capital city, Yangon and its solemn pagodas.
Within 5 days, you will explore and acquire the wonderful taste of Myanmar through marveling at the sacred, gold-covered Shwedagon Pagoda or stopping in Amarapura for a walk along the iconic U Bein Bridge. You will also join local pilgrims on a climb up to Mount Popa’s nat shrine and witness artisans producing Bagan’s famous … Read more
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