Travel to Myanmar

Located in Southeast Asia, Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, beckons travelers with its enchanting combination of rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning scenery.

One of Myanmar's most iconic landmarks is the ancient city of Bagan, home to thousands of majestic temples and pagodas dating back to the 9th century. The sight of these structures against the backdrop of the sunrise or sunset is a must-see spectacle to touch the spiritual and architectural heritage of the nation.

Myanmar's cultural diversity is a testament to its rich past and diverse ethnic groups. The bustling streets of Yangon, the country's largest city, are dominated by the magnificent Shwedagon Pagoda, a sacred site that reflects the country's deeply rooted Buddhist beliefs. Interacting with locals in the bustling markets or savoring the flavors of Burmese cuisine gives you a real taste of everyday life.

Myanmar's appeal does not end with its historical treasures. Inle Lake, a serene freshwater oasis, introduces visitors to the unique lifestyle of the Intha people. Here, fishermen steer their boats using a special foot-paddling technique, and traditional floating gardens spread across the water, demonstrating the ingenuity of the locals.

However, when traveling in Myanmar, you also have a responsibility to preserve its authenticity and fragile ecosystems. The country is gradually opening up to tourism, and as visitors, it's important to respect local customs, support sustainable practices, and minimize your environmental impact.

Are you planning to visit Myanmar as a tourist? Here you will find the rules for entering Myanmar and other useful information you need for an unforgettable trip.

Products from Visit World for a comfortable trip to Myanmar:

- Travel guide for obtaining a visa and other necessary documents for Myanmar;

- Legal advice on entry and immigration to Myanmar;

- Health insurance for foreigners to Myanmar.