Thailand is crowded, Singapore is expensive, and
India is too hot to romance in. So how about Myanmar for your honeymoon, which not
only promises enthralling experiences galore but is also very easy on your
pocket? Blessed with heavenly beaches along the Andaman Sea and the Bay of
Bengal, stunning landscapes, year-round pleasant weather, and lively culture,
Myanmar is undoubtedly a heaven for honeymooners. Well-enhanced infrastructure,
affordable lodging facilities and warm, friendly people just make your trip to
this South Asian nation more enthralling. This blog offers a rundown of some highly
popular honeymoon destinations in Myanmar.
Bagan
Fondly billed as the “City of Four Million pagodas”,
Bagan will enchant you with cultural richness and scintillating scenery. The
best thing honeymooners can do during their visit to Bagan is a cruise down the
Ayeyarwady River from Mandalay. While voyaging through this lazy river, you can
enjoy views of the rolling Shan Hills and glittering pagodas of Bagan emerging
out of lush vegetation. Plenty of Myanmar tour operators offer luxury cruise
packages, which allow the honeymooners to explore the region’s intriguing
essence without having to give up the modern comforts. In Bagan, you have a lot
to enjoy, ranging from majestic pagodas and world-class shopping to delectable
cuisine and exhilarating adventures.
Mergui
Archipelago
If longing around untouched beaches and exploring
stunning natural landscapes is your thing, Mergui Archipelago won’t disappoint
you. This marvelous destination is inundated with white beaches which are
perfect for romance and rejuvenate. You can spend days exploring the beauty of
these beaches with partner. The tropical weather is an added perk honeymooners
can enjoy in Mergui. Hire a local guide to explore the best of this naturally
rich region has to offer. You can also opt for a luxury cruise to reach to some
otherwise inaccessible islands and natural coves. The place is also famous for
its diving and snorkeling opportunities.
Inle
Lake
The enchanting Inle Lake and its surrounding area
seem like a little heaven crafted only for love-birds. Stunning scenery of the
placid water, fun-filled activities, glittering pagodas and lively milieu –
this place oozes romance from every corner. You can hire a boat to soak up the
mesmerizing charm of this one of the most renowned lakes in Myanmar. Many
interesting sites such as Phaungdawoo Pagoda and Cultural Museum make your experience more
delightful.
Pyin U Lwin
From green hills to
beautiful lakes and lively entertainment venues - Pyin U Lwin packs in
a lot to keep you happily occupied. While the place is particularly famous for
its lofty mountains with abundance of flowers, plants and coffee plantations,
visitors are also becharmed by the area’s salubrious weather that is perfect
for romantic couples. You can also enjoy several exciting activities such as
bird-watching, cycling and Myanmar trekking. National Kandawgyi Gardens, Anisakan Falls, and Pyeik Chin Miang are some
attractions that remain part and parcel of any trip to Pyin U Lwin.