Myanmar Top Five Lists

There's so much to see and do in Myanmar. We've selected our top 5 things to do, and we recommend that you include these in your Myanmar itinerary.

1. 

   Take a cruise on the Ayeyarwaddy River and marvel at the temples, pagodas and monasteries

2. 

   Explore historic Mandalay

3. 

   Meet the locals at the bustling markets of Yangon

4. 

   Meet the robed monks Royal Palace in the centre of Mandalay

5. 

   Relax in the tranquillity of Inle Lake

To inspire you, we've hand-picked our top 5 hotels in Myanmar and we recommend that you include these hotels in your itinerary. Or take a look at the full range of hotels in Myanmar.

1. 

   Strand

   in Yangon

   Book a room in the Strand and you'll find yourself sleeping in a Yangon landmark

2. 

   Red Canal

   in Mandalay

   The 25 suites at this boutique hotel are split into categories and furnished according to the decorative styles of the four major ethnic groups in Myanmar

3. 

   Princess

   in Inle Lake

   Arriving at this 5-star resort in style on board a local boat, you'll immediately appreciate the Inle Princess Resort's fabulous lakeside location among the blue mountain ranges

4. 

   Thiripitsaya Sakura

   in Bagan

   The best accommodation at this recently renovated hotel has to be a Riverside Suite with terrazzo bathtub and views across the Irrawaddy

5. 

   Kanyawgi Palace

   in Yangon

   There's certainly something very regal about this luxury hotel, built out of Golden Teak Wood and enthroned in a rainforest garden beside the Royal Lake