Yangon is a city, with old colonial buildings, friendly people who are wearing traditional clothes, local vendors & stalls. Do you believe if 3 kinds of religious buildings, Sule Pagoda, Immanuel Baptist Church & The Bengali Sunni Jameh Mosque, are situated in one place? You know, world famous Shwedagon Pagoda, which is 2600 years old, is in Yangon finely because of the very ancient architectures.
Mount Kyaiktiyo (Kyite Htee Yoe), famous for the huge golden rock perched at its summit, is one of the three most sacred religious sites in Myanmar & Pilgrims come here from far and wide to worship and add gold leaf to the rock, which seems to defy gravity by delicately balancing on the edge of the 1100-metre high mountain.
Flights and Visa Information
- Visa exemption for ordinary passport holders from Singapore to visit Myanmar
- For other nationality, you can apply Myanmar Visa through the official website, www.evisa.moip.gov.mm & processing time is up to (3) working days excluding Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays.
Weather Information
- Myanmar has a tropical climate with seasonal changes dictated by the monsoon winds, typical of much of Southeast Asia.
- The days remain warm throughout the year, with average temperatures ranging from 22°C to 27°C.
- Rainy season starts from June and ends in September. March to May is the hottest time of year in Myanmar.
- The best time to visit Myanmar is from December to February, when the days are typically dry and relatively cool. However, Myanmar's main centres are possible to visit during the rainy months to enjoy green season period.
- Therefore, travelers can visit Myanmar through out the whole year.
