Yangon

Yangon is Myanmar’s largest city and a bustling metropolis known for the Shwedagon Pagoda, colonial architecture, and vibrant street life.

Shwedagon Pagoda

Shwedagon Pagoda

The most sacred Buddhist pagoda in Myanmar, glowing in gold.

Colonial Downtown

Colonial Downtown

Explore heritage buildings and vibrant street life in old Yangon.

Yangon Circular Train

Yangon Circular Train

Take a local train ride through the suburbs and countryside.

Mandalay

Mandalay, the cultural heart of Myanmar, is known for its royal history, craft workshops, and Mandalay Hill offering panoramic views.

Mandalay Hill

Mandalay Hill

Climb for panoramic views of the city and temples.

U Bein Bridge

U Bein Bridge

The world’s longest teak bridge, ideal for sunset walks.

Royal Palace

Royal Palace

Historic home of the last Burmese monarchy.

Pyin Oo Lwin

A former British hill station, Pyin Oo Lwin features colonial mansions, botanical gardens, and a cool climate perfect for a retreat.

Botanical Gardens

Botanical Gardens

Lush and expansive gardens with exotic flora.

Colonial Clock-tower

Colonial Clock-tower

A glimpse into the town’s history and a popular photo stop.

Pwe Kauk Falls

Pwe Kauk Falls

A refreshing waterfall popular with locals and visitors.

Hpa An

Hpa-An is a scenic town surrounded by limestone mountains, caves, and lush green landscapes in southeastern Myanmar.

Mount Zwegabin

Mount Zwegabin

Stunning limestone mountain with a monastery at the summit.

Sadan Cave

Sadan Cave

A massive cave with Buddha statues and a hidden lake.

Kyauk Kalap

Kyauk Kalap

A pagoda perched atop a rock in the middle of a lake.

Kyaikto

Kyaikto is home to the famous Golden Rock, a gravity-defying boulder covered in gold leaf perched on the edge of a cliff.

Golden Rock

Golden Rock

Famous pilgrimage site with a gold-covered balancing rock.

Kinpun Base Camp

Kinpun Base Camp

Starting point of the pilgrimage to Golden Rock.

Yathetaung Camp

Yathetaung Camp

Rest area before the final hike to the summit.

Taunggyi

Taunggyi is the capital of Shan State and known for its hot air balloon festival and proximity to Inle Lake.

Balloon Festival Grounds

Balloon Festival Grounds

Annual hot air balloon festival in November.

Myoma Market

Myoma Market

Bustling central market with local produce and crafts.

Sulamuni Pagoda

Sulamuni Pagoda

Beautiful hilltop temple offering scenic views.

Nyaung Shwe

Nyaung Shwe is a popular base for exploring Inle Lake, with charming canals, floating gardens, and traditional stilt houses.

Inle Lake

Inle Lake

Famous lake with floating gardens and fishermen.

Nga Phe Kyaung Monastery

Nga Phe Kyaung Monastery

A wooden monastery with impressive Buddha images.

Indein Pagodas

Indein Pagodas

Ancient stupas scattered across a hillside near the lake.

Myanmar: The Golden Land

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