Myanmar holidays

Myanmar, the last great mystery of Asia

  • Private & Tailor-made tours
  • Boutique & Luxury hotels
  • Authentic experiences
  • English-speaking guides

Myanmar travel

From the majestic temples in the North to the serene lakes of the South, embark on a journey through Myanmar’s hidden gems, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and experience the warmth of authentic home-stays.

All this, set against the backdrop of bustling cities, breathtaking landscapes, and rich cultural heritage.

Our private Myanmar tours and custom holiday packages showcase the country’s finest destinations.

With a tailor-made itinerary designed just for you, enjoy unique activities, charming stays, and the freedom to explore Myanmar at your own pace.

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Ways to travel that may meet your interest

Our range of travel types includes classic, luxury, honeymoons, family, beach breaks and solo travel, as well as wellness and lots more

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Our Travel Styles - Comfort, Luxury, Prestige

You choose your way of traveling - Three styles, one spirit.

Comfort version

Comfort, authenticity, and rich experiences – all with excellent value for money.

Luxury version

4-5 star hotels, charming ecolodges, high-end cruises, and personalized experiences.

Prestige version

Iconic resorts and hotels, private services, expert guides, and exclusive moments.

Why book with Hanoi Voyages

01. Our team

Who knows Asia better than we do? We are its children - we live here!
My team and I are here to listen and to bring all your travel dreams to life in Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, and Thailand

Attentive

Available 24/7, whatever you need.

Dedicated

A thoughtful, finely tuned approach for every traveler.

Efficient

A flexible, transparent process under perfect control.

02. As seen in the press

Le Routard, Le Petit Futé, TripAdvisor, and thousands of reviews from satisfied travelers

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An agency specialized in tailor-made travel, offering remarkable organization where service quality, client care, and safety are its greatest strengths. Long approved and praised by our readers for its expertise and excellent value for money.

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Hanoi Voyages is a tour operator based in Hanoi. Dynamic and highly professional, it’s definitely a wise choice. Hanoi Voyages successfully operates in Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, and Myanmar!

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I spent two weeks in Vietnam together with a friend . We traveled from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh stopping in Sapa , Hue , Ha Long and Hoi An . The tour was perfectly organized, the hotels were cozy and clean , the guides were knowledgable and cars spotless clean. Everything worked just fine and I thank Hanoi Voyages for the excellent service provided !

03. What makes the difference

  • Our Guiding Principle

    Our Guiding Principle

    To serve your expectations with unwavering respect for quality across all our services — ensuring your …

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  • Our goal

    Our Goal

    To help you truly love the country, not just visit it, through our “home-crafted creations” where culture,

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  • Our philosophy

    Our Philosophy

    As true lovers of Asia, we want to share with you the Asia that lives in our hearts by placing people …

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  • Our expertise

    Our Expertise

    More than 20 years of creativity, designing “privileged journeys” — because every traveler is unique.

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  • Our fair price

    Our Fair Pricing

    From you to us, with no intermediaries: your tailor-made project shaped entirely around your wishes,

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  • Our creativity

    Our Creativity

    Our “home-crafted” and tailor-made journeys require meticulous attention. This is why we select our…

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  • Our organisation

    Our Organization

    Perfectly structured and highly experienced, with intimate knowledge of the countries we serve, 

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  • Our support

    Our Support

    Thoughtful and practical guidance during your trip preparation. And throughout your journey, wherever

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  • Our quality control

    Our Quality Control

    We carry out direct, hands-on quality checks of our local partners — hotels, boats, vehicles, trains, guides,

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What to see and do in Myanmar

Across Myanmar, golden temples, timeless rituals and pristine landscapes create the rhythm of an extraordinary journey.

– Yangon
– Mandalay
– U-Bein bridge
– Bagan
– Inle lake and Heho
– Golden Rock
– Hpa An
– Moulmein
– Naypidaw
– Kalaw
– Pindaya
– Monywa
– Mont Popa
– Ngapali
– Kengtung

Best time to visit Myanmar

Every traveler dreams of seeing Bagan’s temples under clear skies, gliding across Inle Lake in a gentle mist, exploring Mandalay in soft, pleasant light, or hiking through the Shan Hills without sudden showers.

The best time to visit Myanmar is from November to February, during the dry season: sunny days, moderate temperatures, and ideal conditions for sightseeing as well as nature walks.

The hot season, from March to May, offers clear skies but higher temperatures, especially in the central plains. The monsoon, from June to October, brings regular afternoon rains, giving the country a lush, green atmosphere and particularly photogenic landscapes.

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Tips for preparing your trip to Myanmar

Why choose Myanmar for your next adventure?

Sacred lands, quiet smiles, and eternal temples, Myanmar promises a journey that is both deeply human and radiant.

  • Artistic wonders: Explore a land of breathtaking beauty, from its cultural marvels to its stunning natural scenery.
  • Lakeside Myanmar: Glide across Inle Lake, watch the agile Intha fishermen and immerse yourself in the rhythm of lakeside life.
  • Aromatic cuisine: Discover Myanmar’s delicious, little-known culinary delights – unique flavours that will surprise and delight your palate.
  • Beach escape: End your journey with a few days of pure relaxation on the Bay of Bengal, where Ngapali’s tropical paradise offers golden sands, swaying coconut palms, and serene bliss.

What to do and see in Myanmar?

A journey through Myanmar enchants with its glittering pagodas, pervasive Buddhism, deeply spiritual culture, and the gentle warmth of its people. From temple plains and misty lakes to the Shan mountains and still-secret beaches, the country offers grand nature and authentic experiences for every type of traveler.

UNESCO World Heritage sites in Myanmar

  • Bagan – One of the world’s largest temple plains: thousands of stupas and golden pagodas, with some of Asia’s most magical sunrises.
  • Mrauk U (UNESCO tentative) – Remnants of the ancient Arakan kingdom; mysterious stone temples in a mystical atmosphere.
  • Hkakabo Razi forest complex – Untouched northern massif, home to one of the last Himalayan biodiversity refuges.

Must-see destinations in Myanmar

  • Yangon: Shwedagon Pagoda, colonial architecture, bustling markets and a unique blend of tradition and modernity.
  • Bagan: Endless plains, millennia-old temples, cycling adventures and sunrise hot-air balloon rides – truly suspended moments.
  • Inle Lake: Floating villages, hydroponic gardens, Intha fishermen, teak houses and traditional crafts.
  • Mandalay: Sacred hill, monasteries, artisan workshops and U Bein Bridge – the world’s longest teak bridge.
  • Hsipaw & Shan mountains: Trekking through ethnic villages, tea plantations and misty rolling landscapes.
  • Pyin Oo Lwin & Gokteik Viaduct: Legendary train ride over a dramatic canyon, colonial homes, waterfalls and pleasant climate.
  • Mergui Archipelago: 800 nearly deserted islands, perfect for snorkeling, diving and intimate cruises – an untouched paradise.
  • Ngapali: White sandy beaches, turquoise waters, serene atmosphere and discreet charm – one of Asia’s most beautiful beaches.

Unique experiences in Myanmar

  • Hot-air balloon flight over Bagan
  • Burmese cooking classes
  • Cruise along the Irrawaddy River
  • Buddhist ceremonies and encounters with monks
  • Shan and Kachin ethnic markets
  • Cycling between temples

When is the best time to visit Myanmar?

Myanmar enjoys a tropical climate with a dry season (November–February), a hot season (March–May) and a monsoon (June–October).

📍 By region

Yangon & Southern Myanmar

  • Best time: November – February → Dry weather, mild temperatures, very pleasant for sightseeing
  • To avoid: July – September → Heavy rains

Bagan & Central Myanmar (Mandalay)

  • Best time: November – February → Clear skies, moderate heat, perfect for temples and photography
  • March – May → Very hot but dry, ideal for clear skies

Inle Lake & Shan mountains

  • Best time: November – February → Cool and sunny, perfect for trekking and visiting villages
  • June – October → Lush and beautiful but more humid

Coast & beaches (Ngapali)

  • Best time: November – April → Calm seas, sunshine, ideal temperatures
  • May – October → Many resorts closed due to the monsoon

📅 By month

  • January – February: Ideal everywhere – dry, mild, superb light
  • March – April: Hot in the central plains, clear skies (Bagan is stunning)
  • May: Start of rains, landscapes are very green
  • June – August: Monsoon in the south & Yangon; Shan mountains remain photogenic
  • September – October: End of monsoon, vibrant rice fields, beautiful light
  • November – December: Return of the dry season; perfect conditions across the country

Myanmar in 12, 15 or 18 days

  • 12 days – First impressions: Witness Bagan at sunrise, the glittering streets of Yangon, and the misty floating villages of Inle Lake. Twelve days to feel the soul of Myanmar – intense, spiritual and unforgettable.
  • 15 days – Deep immersion: Explore Mandalay, hidden monasteries, the rolling Shan Hills, and life along the Irrawaddy River. Fifteen days to follow the heartbeat of the country, meet its people, and uncover sacred lands far off the beaten path.
  • 18 days – Rare & untamed adventure: From lost temples in Bagan to remote mountains, untouched Ngapali beaches, and forgotten cities like Mrauk U. Eighteen days to experience Myanmar in its raw, profound and timeless essence.

Recommended vaccines

No vaccinations are mandatory, but some are recommended:

  • Typhoid
  • Hepatitis A and B
  • Japanese encephalitis and rabies

In any case, before traveling to Southeast Asia, we strongly advise consulting your doctor, who can guide you based on your health status.

What to pack for your trip?

Save time – Prepare your packing checklist!

  • Lightweight clothing
  • A windbreaker or raincoat during the monsoon season
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Hiking shoes if you plan to trek or hike
  • Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
  • Swimsuit and flip-flops
  • Insect repellent
  • Make sure to carry your prescriptions along with any medications

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