PLAN YOUR VISIT
Getting there: If you are flying in from outside of the region, the most convenient way is via Yangon International Airport, which caters to many international airlines. Other international airports include Mandalay International Airport and Naypyitaw International Airport
Getting around: The most convenient way of travelling around Myanmar is by train, bus or motorcycle taxi, or by hiring a private vehicle. Note that public buses are usually only more common in larger cities. In smaller towns, you can even get around in a horse-pulled cart
Time zone: UTC+06:30 Capital: Naypyitaw Languages: Burmese, English
Currency: Myanmar kyat (K). Myanmar used to be a “cash-only” economy but has recently set up ATMs, mainly in Yangon and Mandalay, where you are able to use overseas debit and credit cards, but always be sure to bring extra cash just in case
Calling code: +95 Electricity: 230V Plug type: C, D, G (UK-style), F (German-style)
Best time to visit: March to
May (summer) or for those looking for cooler weather, October to March (winter)