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YANGON and around

Yangon is Myanmar’s most important city, even though it is no longer the capital. With a population of more than 7 million people, it is also the country’s largest metropolitan area.

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Activities and Fun

Enjoy Myanmar like never before. A few highlights of some beautiful activities just for you

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Half Day "Farming Villages" by bike (from Kalaw)

From 31$

Location: Old Bagan,
Mandalay Region

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Temple Tour of
Bagan by bike

From 44$

Location: Old Bagan,
Mandalay Region

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Day Tour to Mount
Popa by bike

From 70$

Location: Mount Popa,
Mandalay Region

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Temples of Bagan
by oxcart

From 36$

Location: Old Bagan,
Mandalay Region

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Half Day Daily
Life in Bagan

From 28$

Location: Old Bagan,
Mandalay Region

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Private half-day
Bagan Temple Tour

From 8$

Location: Old Bagan,
Mandalay Region

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Basic Information

Exhaustive tips and information about Myanmar and its regions.

PLAN YOUR TRIP

Travel around Myanmar with Style ! You plan a 5 Days Myanmar Classic Tour including Yangon, Mandalay and Bagan with a stop at Mount Popa, a Trek to the hills of Shan State, a visit of the famous burmese jade mines  : with our section « Take a Tour », Mingalapar will offer you a large range of  off the beaten tracks Tours. Our market place of Tours will connect you directly with the local travel agency, and give you detailed information about the experience, day by day, from the pick up address, to the top highlights and the schedule of the visits, and much more detailed information. You will be able to organise your own taylor-made tour. If it’s your 1st time in Myanmar, don’t worry, we will give you all the information you need to prepare your trip. Indeed, you will first have to determine the Best Time to visit Myanmar. Myanmar has 2 well-defined seasons, the dry season (Oct. To May) and the wet season (June to September), you can visit the country throughout the whole year. Each season has its own charms and advantages. Then, you’ll have to prepare your visa in advance. We will explain to you all the steps to follow on the e-visa portal. It’s very easy and pretty fast to obtain, but you have to do it in advance. Once you’ve got it (or at least plan to do it 3 open days prior to your departure), you can book your flight to Myanmar via Mingalapar. We will offer you the best prices to your plane ticket. What will be your destinations? We have mapped the country in 7 Regions such as the Region of Yagon, the formal capital and its amazing Shwedagon Pagoda, Bagan and its thousands of temples, Mandalay, the last royal capital, the East Region with serene inle lake. Myanmar is a unique country in its beauty and culture. We provide you all the Basic information you need to know to plan your trip without hassle. While you are waiting impatiently for your trip, read our articles about burmese etiquette, history, and culture in our section Only in Myanmar.

Plan your trip to make it unforgettable on the following categories : Take a Tour | 1st time in Myanmar | Basic information | Only in Myanmar

THINGS TO DO

Mingalapar helps you in your enthralling « quest » of  your search for unique experiences while in Myanmar. Because Myanmar is still a mysterious destination with undiscovered treasures, we have listed the must-see that can inspire you in your trip planning : While in Yangon, you will find cultural, historical and religious must-sees such as the sacred Shwedagon pagoda, the Bogyoke Aung San Market and its colorful shops, the National Museum of Myanmar and its ancient treasures. You will find a short description of the must-see, its location and all you need around (Hotels, Restaurants, Activities, etc). A complete tour around Yangon tradition and culture with a complete visit of the Shwedagon Pagoda, a half day cooking class of burmese culinary specialities, a spectacular Hot air Balloon ride over Bagan at sunset, the climbing of the endless stairs of Mount Popa, kayaking on the serene Inle lake with its temples and floating gardens : with our section « Activities », Mingalapar will offer you a large range of activities, experiences that no other travelers have ever experienced. You will be able to organise your own, personalized experiences in Myanmar. Our market place of Activities & Tours will put you directly in touch with the local suppliers, and allow you to book a slot only in few clicks. All these activities made you hungry? Let’s find a restaurant near by with our category Food&Drink. You can sort the restaurants by location, type of food, price range. The pictures of the dishes and the customers’ reviews and rates will help you choose among a large range of restaurant. Take a picture of your favorite burmese dish, post it on instagram with some pictures of your trip and share your story on MyInstaTrip. You will be able to see on MyInstaTrip the experience of other instagramers who visited Myanmar, and see the country through their eyes. And don’t forget to put the hashtag #Mingalapar, and share your picture with our community of Myanmar lovers. Because, as Rudyard Kipling said, Myanmar «  It is quite unlike any place you know ».

Find the Things to do in Myanmar on the following categories : Must See Places | Tours and Activities | Food & Drink Guide | My Instatrip | #Mingalapar

BOOKINGS

You want to look for hotels, compare them and book them according to your Destinations? You can find the perfect hotel according to the Hotel Stars, Rating and reviews by customer, budget on Mingalapar. Thanks to our partner Agoda, you can choose from a large range of accommodations, with certified hotels all around Myanmar. And get the best price for your accommodation. Now it’s time to book your Flight on Mingalapar. Our flight partner Skyscanner will compare thousands of routes and providers to find the perfect plane ticket for your visit to Myanmar. Even if you look for cheap tickets, last minute flights, you have the right plane ticket for you. You only have to choose the airport you want to land on : Yangon international airport, Mandalay international airport, Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (Ela Airport). Once you’ve booked your Plane ticket and Hotels, you can start planning your taylor-made trip with our Section « Tours & Activities ». The section « Tours & Activities » will compile all the experiences you can do in Myanmar, from short activities and day trips to multi-days tours. You can either chooser from the Top Must-See Destinations, Top Attractions, or sort them by Location Date, Category, Price, Duration. Sorting by Category will also you to choose from diverse activities such as Horse riding, Cycling, Trekking, Diving, Cooking Classes, Hot Air Balloon experience. You can book a 2 Days Trip To Golden Rock Kyaikhtiyo Pagoda which is a famous legendary pagoda located in Mon State, or a private half-day boat tour on Inle Lake for an intimate experience of daily life with the Intha people.

Book everything you need for your taylor-made trip in Myanmar on the following categories : Find Hotel | Flights | Tours and Activities

ON THE NEWS

«  I love Myanmar and I would like to follow the News, and learn more about the country ! » If you are a Myanmar lover and you want to follow the latest breaking News, Stories on Myanmar, you can find them on our category On the News with tags such as Economy & Politics, Travel & Culture, Food & Drinks, WTF … You will be able to read about diverse subjects such as the development of tourism in Myanmar, Visa for Myanmar’s latest updates, the safety about traveling in the country, and so on. People wonder: is it safe to travel to Myanmar? O course yes, you are going to visit the country of 1000 smiles. You can follow what’s On the News with our feeds of the latest News. The category Society will provide you insights of the burmese culture, history, tradition, ethnic groups, manners and etiquette. Also, if you want to share your info and tips with the Mingalapar community, you can create Topic on our Forum. It will help you communicate with local burmese people, expats or travelers interested by Myanmar. You will find all sorts of topics such as « How to marry a burmese woman» to « How to settle to Yangonlife as an expat», and also some tips about « How to communicate with the locals ». Nevertheless, if you are staying for a while in Myanmar or if you are really interested by the culture and want to communicate with burmese people, you can learn to speak burmese with our platform Burmese lesson, the largest burmese language website and the most effective method to learn burmese online. Mingalapar !

Learn what’s On The News on the following categories :  News | Society | Forum | Burmese Lessonx

REGIONS

If you go to the Regions of Yangon and Bago (Region Yangon on our map), you should visit the following cities : Yangon, Bago (or Pegu), Taungoo (or Toungoo), Pyay (or Prome), Sri Ksetra (or Pyu), Shwedaung. If you go to the Region of Mandalay (Region Mandalay on our map), you should visit the follow cities : Mandalay, Naypidaw (or Nay Pyi Taw), Pyin U Lwin (Pyin Oo Lwin), Myingyan, Kyaukse. If you go to the Region of Magway (Region Bagan on our map) , you should visit the follow cities :  Bagan, Magway, Pakokku. If you go to the Regions of Kayah and Shan (Region East Myanmar on our map), you should visit the following cities : Inle lake, Kalaw, Pindaya, Aungban, Hsipaw, Muse, Keng tung, Taunggyi, Tachileik, Lashio. If you go to the Regions of Kachin and Sagaing (Region North Myanmar on our map) , you should visit the following cities :  Myitkyina, Monywa, Putao, Katha. If you go to the Regions of Chin, Rakhine, Ayeyarwady and Thandwe (Region West Myanmar on our map), you should visit the follow cities : Ngapali, Ngwesaung Beach, Mrauk U, Chaungtha Beach, Sittwe, Kanpetlet, Kyaukpyu. If you go to the Regions of Mon, Kayin and Tanintharyi (Region South Myanmar on our map) , you should visit the following cities : Mawlamyine (or Maylamyine), Hpa An, Kyaikhtiyo (Gold Rock Pagoda), Kawthoung / Victoria Point, Dawei, Myeik (or Mergui), Ye.

Find your favorite place in Myanmar on our Regions : Yangon | Mandalay | Bagan | East Myanmar | North Myanmar | West Myanmar | South Myanmar

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