5 reasons for you to visit Myanmar once in your life

Myanmar is one of the emerging tourist destinations but must come for those who love backpacking or want to explore an old Asia with a slow pace of life and many traditional cultural features preserved intact.

To go Myanmar travel like stepping back into old Asia, or Thailand a few decades ago. This place feels authentic and unspoiled, something that is often difficult to experience in countries with an over-developed tourism industry.

Myanmar is very special, but as tourism develops rapidly, everything changes so if you want to experience the unique feeling of seeing a country that has barely been affected by the process of globalization, then visit Myanmar. go as soon as possible when conditions allow (you have enough money and when the epidemic is over)

If you need more compelling reasons to come to Myanmar, here are 5 typical reasons.

1. Myanmar has the most beautiful temples in the world

One thing is for sure, you will feel overwhelmed when walking at night around the Shwedagon Pagoda in Myanmar’s capital Yangon, the oldest temple in the world dating back 2,600 years. Shwedagon is extremely sparkling with thousands of diamonds, rubies and sapphires and lots of gold inlaid around.

Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon, Myanmar’s capital.

Leaving Yangon to Bagan you will have goosebumps when watching the sunrise on hundreds of ancient temples in Bagan. This majestic and majestic sight will make you feel like you are lost in a fairy tale world without reality. Although there are many beautiful photos of Bagan, compared to reality, they cannot fully describe this beauty, so you only have to immerse yourself and feel every moment of Bagan.

Temples in Bagan.

If you choose to go to Bagan from mid-October to mid-March next year, you can also experience a hot air balloon ride over more than 2,200 majestic ancient temples at dawn. This experience is expensive but worth it if you don’t step on it you will regret it

The scene of hot air balloons flying over more than 2,200 temples in Bagan.

2. Locals are very friendly

There are visitors who commented that there is no place where the locals are friendlier than in Myanmar. Whether visitors are in downtown Yangon or on the sparsely deserted roads from Kalaw to Inle Lake, any local is not welcome to visit their country. Even feeling a little confused by foreign visitors, locals will run to them in hopes of helping. For them is a good opportunity to practice English as well as learn about another culture.

3. A hidden gem of Asia

Only opening its borders to foreign visitors a few years ago, Myanmar is still quite a mystery and you will certainly never see a mass of tourists flocking to get the best shot of many attractions. most famous. Tourism in Myanmar is on the rise but this is nothing compared to Thailand. In 2017, Thailand had more than 35 million tourists while Myanmar had nearly 3.5 million. Therefore, you will almost not encounter the crowded scene like going to famous tourist destinations in countries where the tourism industry is developed.

4. Beautiful natural landscapes

Most visitors are impressed by the natural beauty of Myanmar, whether their tourism activities are as simple as riding a horse-drawn carriage around the awe-inspiring temples of Bagan or enjoying the poetic scenery of the lake by boat. lnle, you. Due to limited tourism, the rural or natural scenes are still imbued with unspoiled beauty that has not been affected by humans. You will feel like you are immersed in a peaceful and serene life like in previous decades.

5. Slow and peaceful lifestyle

The modern lifestyle has only recently affected a part of the population in urban areas, while most Myanmar people still live in their modest and slow lifestyle. Put down your tech gadgets and watch the locals live and you’ll be inspired by life’s simplest pleasures. If you want a slow life then Myanmar is definitely for you.

And one more side reason is that Myanmar belongs to ASEAN, so you will easily choose to come to this country without having to apply for a complicated visa like with countries outside Southeast Asia. Hope the above reasons will give you more motivation to plan a trip to Myanmar as soon as possible!

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