Beach Hopping in Dawei

Dawei is a glamour city in southeastern Myanmar. Its charm is actually over the city walls where the unspoiled beaches at Maungmagan locate. Ranked after Ngapali beach, Maungamagan stars wooden beach restaurants judged best for sampling on the delicious seafood. There are two options of immersing Dawei's charm. You either opt for a walk along the beach up to the rustic fishing village or embark on a motorbike to the north leading you to deserted and untouched white sand beaches like Nabule.
Recommendation : Top Things to do in Dawei

Rural Escape in styled Hpa An

This capital of the Karen state remains one of the highly rated localities to witness Myanmar’s natural wonders. Travelers are dazzled by its hidden caves housed in limestone outcrops. The most prominent is Saddang cave defined with religious monuments to the front as well as artistic mineral formations at the back. Kawkathaung and Kawgoon are other notable caves in place.
During sunset, you can behold millions of bats swarming out of the Bat Cave. On top of that, Mountain Papu and Zwekabin proffer breathtaking adventure hikes with panoramic views.
Reference: Hpa An Private Tours




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Track the British Colonial Heritages in Mawlamyine

Mawlamyine is marked the fourth largest city in Myanmar. It’s located at the mouth of Thanlwin River. The wide range of ancient monuments here inclusive of the grand pagodas like Mahamyatmuni draws the attention of most travelers.
A visit to the colonial-era churches with well-preserved grandeur or local craft workshop on Bilu Island dates you back to the ancient times. Day tours outside of the city are possible as well. You will see your way to the Sein Taw Ya, the longest reclining Buddha statue on earth.

Kawthoung - Wonderful Oceanic Escape 

Kawthoung or Kawthaung is nestled in the southern part of Myanmar, anciently known as the Victoria point. A handful of attractions are here to marvel. One of them is the giant statue of King Bayintnaung. Other lively spots for day trips are the Maliwan Waterfall, Mey Paw Kyan and Palautonetone Island.
​Importantly, the town is the main getway to explore the pristine Mergui Archipelago. This archipelago spans hundreds of islands, but Lambi Island seems to be extraordinary. A boat trip to Lambi unveils a lot including multiple bird species, meet the indigenous Moken people plus sights of mixed marine species like turtles, dugongs and more.

Gaw Yan Gyi - Beach without crowd

Few years ago, Gawyangyi was a deserted stretch of beach and white sand bay, but now it’s one of the remarkable and newly set beach destinations in Myanmar. Many accommodations and dining facilities flourish offering superb services to visitors.
Several water activities like snorkeling, fishing for intrepid travelers are often arranged by guesthouses.

Pyay - Crossroad of Culture

Pyay stands amongst the main destinations not to miss your bucket list for a trip to Myanmar. This town has more to entice lovers of culture, art, local experience, history and religion. It’s where you find inspiring temples defined uniquely from other collections you may find in Myanmar. Short day trips from Pyay by boat along Irrawaddy River passes by Akauk Taung. This Pagoda along the banks exhibits dramatic series of 19th century Buddha images which were carved into the mountainside. Moreover, Pyay rewards an easy access to the ruins of the ancient city of Sri Ksetra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the country.

Naypyitaw - Bustling Capital

Declared in 2005, Naypyitaw is the new capital of Myanmar after the bustling Yangon. Visitors to Myanmar mostly like its glinting cityscapes and other spots within. The parliament complex along with the Uppatasanti Pagoda is the city’s utmost landmarks.
Other extreme attractions to stand in awe are the two golf courses, military museum, zoo and safari park together with varying five-star hotels offering high-end services.

Pyin Oo Lwin - Amazing Tropical Treat

Are you hoping for a summer holiday in Myanmar or you just booked for one? If so then Pyin Oo Lwin, a scenic hill town in Mandalay division should be your first stop. It’s packed with diverse attractions.
The main eye-catching attractions in town include the picturesque Kandawgyi National Botanical gardens with its quiet setting, butterfly and fossils museums. Pyin Oo Lwin presents well preserved colonial architecture and cascading waterfalls suitable for swimming as well.
If you are seeking for some special experiences in Pyin Oo Lwin, our coffee tour is a beautiful recommendation.

Mogok - Mysterious Land for Gems 

Distinguished by its cooling climate, Mogok is about a six-hour drive north of Mandalay. Its rocks are famous at producing most of the highest quality rubies in the World. Mogok holds one of the most exciting gems markets in Myanmar where you can make a purchase.
Above that, a visit to the town is beyond spectacular views over the misty valley to tasting on the local dishes at the night market with thousands of food stalls.
Mogok is also a perfect trekking point with fantastic hill tribe encounters ?

Loikaw - Mustsee for Hill Tribe trek

Loikaw is the capital of Kayah state emerging as a top new destination for travelers in Myanmar. It’s mostly used as a base town for trekking to the remote villages with interest of seeing the unique myth-filled Kayan culture.
While there, visitors are captivated by the Kayah women who wear brass coils on their necks. Additional unusual attractions exist in Loikaw. From Taung Kwe Pagoda, Aung Tha Pyae Cave to the Kayah Cultural Museum.

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