Explore Myanmar Through Attractive Myanmar Luxury Tours

Myanmar is one of the most beautiful countries of Indochina peninsula. The southwest part of the country touches the Bay of Bengal. It was previously known as Burma, and it is also called the Golden Land. The prevailing cultures are mostly influenced by the Theravada Buddhism and some of the local elements.
 

The main points of attraction of this nation are the temples and magnificent pagodas. Most of them are located in Bagan, the former capital of the Bagan kingdom. The Shwedagon Pagoda is the one of the most prominent pagodas of the South East Asia and it is situated in this country. Other places of interest are limestone architecture of Mon State, the tall tower of Yangon and the University of Medicine.

The culture and tradition are very interesting. There are many tribal groups that reside in this nation those results in a combination of various ethnic cultures. The festivals are very colorful, and most of the tourists visit this place during the festival seasons. The ear-piercing ceremony at Mahamuni Pagoda is a popular festival. The ear piercing is mainly done to the young girls who have just stepped in the initial stage of womanhood.

Major Cities and Landmarks of Myanmar

• BAGAN

It is the historical city of the country and is the home of some of the unique traditional and richest archeological monuments of Asia. This city is located in the central region and comparatively drier than other parts. The climate and beautiful destinations make this place worth to visit. It has about 2000 pagodas and temples. Some of the famous temples are Ananda temple, Thatbinnyu Temple, huge Myinkaba Gubyaukgyi temple, Shwezigon pagoda, Sulamani temple and Shwesandaw pagoda.

• MOUNT POPA

A small trip from Bagan takes the tourist to this lovely hilly region. The place is famous for the dense forest landscape. This hill is dedicated to the famous “nats” spirits of the nation. A pagoda is on the peak of this mount that was previously an active volcanic peak. The surrounding and the hill itself are covered with dense leafy vegetation which is the home of various animals and plants. It is known as Oasis of the central dry Myanmar.

• MEIKTILA

Though all know that Myanmar is famous for pagodas and architectural sites, but if anyone wants to visit one of the beautiful landmarks, then this city perfect. The tourist will be surprised to see how the nature has showered her blessings in this place. The best attraction is the Royal Lake. This lake has been supplying water to the entire region, and thousands of lives are dependent on this for irrigation.

• MERGUI

This place offers many adventures regarding exploring the mountains to underwater diving. The flora and fauna of this archipelago are breathtaking. The tourists can see the large variety of fishes, sharks and coral reefs in the water. The ocean water comprises some of the rare species of fishes that are only found here.

You can get in touch with a reputed tour agency for experiencing a great trip to this country. The agencies offer family luxury tours to Myanmar in private jet and cruises.