Wednesday February 22, 2012 06:41

Myanmar (Burma)

Myanmar is the name, which has long been used by its people to describe their homeland, which the British called Burma. It is also known as the golden Land for the wealth of Agriculture and minerals. Myanmar with the total area of 676,577 square kilometers is the largest mainland in South East Asia. It shares a total of 5858 km of international borders with Bangladesh and India on the Northwest, China on the Northeast, Laos on the East and Thailand on the Southeast. It has a total length of 2832 km of Coastlines. The Country stretches 2090 km from North to South and 925 Km from East to West at its widest points. The official name is Union of Myanmar.

The first imperial capital of Myanmar, Bagan, became a world center of Theravada Buddhism by the start of the 12th centaury AD. Successive kings and their subjects choose to glorify their faith through the lavish and ambitious construction of monuments and Buddhist Culture. Therabada Buddhism is the predominant religion with about 89.4 percent of the people embracing it. The said Buddhist percentage of the population-mainly is Bamars, Shans, Chin, Kachin, Karan, Kaya, Mons, and Rakhaines. There are also Christian, Muslims, Hindus and some animist. The Christian population is composed mainly of Kayins, Kachins and Chins. Islam and Hinduism are practiced mainly by people of Indian origin. Myanmar's population, spread over seven States and seven Division , is over 46 million in 1995. It is a Union of nationalities as many as 135 groups, with their own languages and dialects. The term Myanmar embraces all nationalities, the Bamar, the Chin, the Kachin, the Kayah, the Kayin, the Mon, the Rakhine and the Shan. The Bamars make up about 69 per cent of the total population. The population growth rate is 1.88 per cent. Tourist Attractions in Myanmar.

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M.I.C.E in Myanmar

With our experienced, we offer a complete management service from inception to completion. We pride ourselves on our ability to package an entire event so as to minimize the amount of time and effort that our client is obliged to spend during the entire process. We are dependa

Trekking in Myanmar

(Our Trekking tours which can be included in your daily program)

MT. POPA - The Summit of Mt. Popa
Mt. Popa is famous for a small mountain with nat-shrines at the foot of the distinct volcano of Mt. Popa. This tour takes you to the very top of the

Cruise on Irrawaddy River

ROAD TO MANDALAY CRUISES
ROAD TO MANDALAY BETWEEN MANDALAY AND BAGAN ON IRRAWADDY RIVE

Few places on earth remain untouched in their

Golfing in Myanmar

Yangon Golfing (3 Nights / 4 Days)

Day 01: Arrival – Yangon
Arrive at Yangon International Airport. Arrival transfer to your hotel. Enjoy the sunset at Shwedagon Pagoda, famous world wide - its golden stupa is the 'heart' of Buddhis

Travel Tips

CLIMATE AND SEASON
Myanmar has the effects of the Monsoon in different parts of the country. Temperature varies from 38oC to 19oC; humidity from 82.8% to 66%. The ideal time to visit Myanmar is during the cool season. However, rainfall in Bagan and M