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Myanmar, land of golden pagodas

Myanmar

Bagan's plains bristling with two thousand stupas, the balancing fishermen of Inle Lake, the fervour of the Shwedagon: Myanmar is to be discovered with care and respect. We only programme regions our local teams have cleared as safe.

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Capital
Naypyidaw
Flight
13h from London (1 stop)
Best time to go
November to February
Visa
E-visa — check current travel advice
Time difference
+5h30 / +6h30 from London
Currency
Kyat (MMK)
Languages
Burmese
Hoàng Sa (Việt Nam)Trường Sa (Việt Nam)YangonBaganMandalayInle LakeNgapaliKengtungMrauk UHpa-AnKalawGolden Rock, KyaiktiyoHsipawMingun

Myanmar

The places we love

Hidden Indochina

What you live here

Inle Lake with the Intha fishermen
Inle Lake Full day

Inle Lake with the Intha fishermen

Floating gardens, lotus-silk weavers and fishermen rowing with one leg.

Bagan by hot-air balloon
Bagan Dawn

Bagan by hot-air balloon

Float over two thousand temples in the golden light of early morning.

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