Newsletter October 2023

Posted on Tue October 17, 2023.

October 2023 Newsletter: Greetings to our friends across the world and sharing some latest Myanmar Travel Related News.

Greetings message from Asian Tour Team

Greetings from Asian Tour Myanmar Team!

After a hiatus due to COVID-19 and other reasons, we're excited to reconnect with our partners and friends, at this October during Myanmar's captivating lighting festival. Let's reminisce about the past groups that traveled to our beautiful land.

For our friends looking East, our doors are always open. Stay tuned for valuable travel updates about Myanmar.

Find us at upcoming Travel Fairs, with the nearest one being ITB Asia 2023. Please don't hesitate to get in touch beforehand to arrange a meeting.

Warm Regards,

Kyaw Pyay Oo
Managing Director
Asian Tour Myanmar

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Visa Free Countries to Myanmar

The ordinary passport holders from the following countries do not require a visa for tourist visits of up to Exemption Period if entering and departing from Yangon, Mandalay, or Naypyidaw International Airports.

No          Country                            Exemption Period

1             Brunei                              14 days

2             Cambodia                        14 days

3             Indonesia                         14 days

4             Laos                                 14 days

5             Philippines                       14 days

6             Thailand                           14 days

7             Vietnam                            30 days

8              Singapore                        30 days

For more detail information, please visit Myanmar Tourist Visa Information

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Governor’s Residence will be re-opened by Memories Group

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2023 Common places to visit in Myanmar

Yangon

Many hotels are now fully operational. Here is a selection of upscale hotels currently in operation in Yangon.

Novotel Yangon Max   

Lotte Hotel Yangon

Pan Pacific Yangon

Meliá Yangon

Wyndham Grand Yangon

Chatrium Hotel Royal Lake Yangon

Golden Empire Luxury

Parkroyal Yangon

Awei Metta

Yangon Excelsior   -  Will reopens in November 2023

Bagan

Bagan ancient temples, vibrant histories, tiny villages and friendly locals are swarming with many local travelers and some international tourists.

This photograph was captured during the Asian Tour Team's  last FAM Trip.

A selection of luxury hotels in Bagan is now welcoming guests.
Aureum Palace Hotel & Resort
Heritage Bagan Hotel
The Hotel @ Tharabar Gate
Bagan Thiripyitsaya Sanctuary Resort

Mandalay

Mandalay, where ancient traditions blend seamlessly with modern vitality. 

Mingun, Mandalay

This photograph was captured during the Asian Tour Team's last FAM Trip.

Some luxurious hotels that are opening now in Mandalay are :
Mingalar Mandalay Hotel
Ritz Grand Hotel Mandalay
Hotel by the Red Canal
Mandalay Lodge Hotel

Inle Lake

Inle Lake captivates travelers with its tranquil beauty, floating villages, and the distinct lifestyles of its inhabitants. Unmissable! This sentiment echoed among fellow travelers, and it couldn't be truer.

Some luxury hotels opening their doors to guests now in Inle Lake are :

Villa Inle Boutique Resort
Novotel Inle Lake Myat Min
Sanctum Inle Resort
Aureum Palace Hotels & Resorts
Shwe Inn Tha Floating Resort
Sky Lake Inle ResortSky Lake Inle Resort
Hotel Amazing Nyaung Shwe
Spring Lodge Inle

Festivals around Inle Lake

Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda Festival

After a three-year hiatus, the remarkable Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda Festival, a unique annual spectacle, returns from October 15th to November 1st, 2023. Learn more about this exciting event here:  Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda Festival


Taunggyi Traditional Hot-Air Balloon Festival

The Taunggyi Tazaungdaing traditional hot-air balloon festival in Myanmar is set to return from November 21 to 27, 2023, after a three-year hiatus due to the pandemic.
For additional details about this festival, please visit the Taunggyi Hot-Air Balloon Festival

 

Beaches : Ngapali Beach 

Beaches in Myanmar are renowned for their stunning pearl-white sands, pristine waters, and delightful dining choices. Walking along these golden shores while savoring the calming melodies of the waves is what truly sets this experience apart. Ngapali Beach is easy to visit because of its beautiful scenery and frequent flights from Yangon.

Some luxury hotels in Ngapali Beach that are now welcoming guests are :

Sandoway Resort
Aureum Resort & Spa Ngapali
Pristine Mermaid Resort
Amata Resort
Ngapali Bay Villas & Spa
Bayview Resort

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We would like to Thank You !

We would like to thank you for reading through this update Myanmar travel related news. We look forward to welcoming you or your clients to our beautiful country and providing with unforgettable travel experiences. Stay connected with Asian Tour Myanmar for more exciting updates and adventures. Safe travels!