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Situated at about 170km to the west of Bagan. It is on of
the home for bird in Myanmar. Among 17 endemic species of
Bastem Himalayan are in Myanmar, the White-browed Nathatch
is one of the rare species and found in that area.
Mt. Victoria summit (3100m) is a day trek from the old
British town of Kanpettet. Around there you can spend a few
days visit to tattoo faced Chin hill-tribe villages.
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Situated in 285km on the
YANGON-BAGAN high-way road. A well-known ancient city of PYU
Dynasty ( A.D 6th ). The place of interest are the bend of
famous Ayeyarwaddy river, ruins of Thayekhitaya ( Sri Ksetra
) PYU capital, SHWE SAN DAW Pagoda, AKAUK TAUNG,
transshipment point for cargo along the river. By the side
of the road to Pyay and nearby there are deep forests,
paddy fields, lively villages. |
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Situated at the Eastern- Shan state and close to the
Thailand border city Mae Sai. Small villages are dotted
through the hills and almost ten different tribal groups
lived. The best trekking area and able to see Ang, Akha,
Labu, Padaung, Sonchin, Lishu and Wa. The only way to visit
there is by air from Yangon or Heho(Inlelake).
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The city lies on the
YANGON-MANDALAY high-way road and 270km far from YANGON,
well-known for timber trading within the site of middle and
east mountain ranges. You can explore the elephant camp
within short distance or off-beaten trek and elephant safari
across mountains. |
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Mawlayine is situated at the gulf of Mottama, 300km far
south of Yangon. Formerly, well-known as British major
leak-port. It's also an attractive and tropical town with a
ride of stupa capped hills on one side and the sea on the
others. Famous Kiplin's 'By the old Mawlamein's pagoda'
tells this city in 1872 to 1852. The other interesting sites
are the world biggest Reclining Buddha, WWII memorial
cemetery and famous 'death rail road' to Thailand, Set se
beach and kyaik-kha me pagoda. Scenic boat trip on the
Thanlwin river to Hpa-an and Belu island is unforgettable.
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Situated at the west of Myanmar in Rakhine state. Five
hour boat ride from the Rakhine state catpital, sittwe is a
pleasant journey is well known for on of Myanmar's most
powerful kingeloms in 15th century. There are numerous
pagodas and Buddha images spreading all over the old city
and surround hills. The nearest city Sittwe lies at the
mouth of Kaladan river and off Bay of Bengal. One of the
beautiful and interesting harbour city for years. Place of
interest are the fish market and the lighthouse called Point.
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Four beach resorts are most accessible to all visitors.
Ngapali, Chaungtha, Ngwesaung and Kanthayar Beaches. These
beaches are well known for un-spoil white sand and splash
around in the sea. Excursion to the nearby fishing villages
is a good walk and very interesting. There are more and more
quiet and pleasant accommodations to watch the magnificent
sunset to the Bay of Bengal. |
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As Myanmar has the coast line from the mouth of Naaf
river to Bayint naung point (Victoria) in Katnaung (2216km),
is the fast becoming the best destination for marine
tourism. Lumpi island is the one of the National Marine Park
in Myeik Archipelago. The dynamic towns, Myeik and Kawthaung
are just amazing to discover a new paradise. Many different
species of wildlife on land, some rare sea creatures, the
unexplored forests and corals around the island exist
codependently. It is also becoming a refuge to many birds
species, such as Guyney's Pitta. The native of these islands
are expert diver, called Salon of 'sea gypsies'. If you
relax on the relal nature or snorkeling and diving in deep
water is to be enjoyed there.
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