The Rough Guide to Myanmar (Burma)
eBook - PDF

The Rough Guide to Myanmar (Burma)

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  1. 392 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The Rough Guide to Myanmar (Burma)

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About this book

The Rough Guide to Myanmar (Burma) is the ultimate travel guide to this exciting, largely undiscovered country with clear maps and detailed coverage of all the best Burmese attractions. Discover Myanmar's highlights with stunning photography and information on everything from exploring the iconic temples of Bagan, boating across beautiful Inle Lake or trekking through remote Shan highland villages. Find detailed practical advice on what to see and do in Myanmar, relying on up-to-date descriptions of the best hotels, bars, shops and restaurants for all budgets. Explore every corner of this exciting country with easy-to-use maps to help make sure you don't miss the unmissable. Now available in PDF format.

Make the most of your holiday with The Rough Guide to Myanmar (Burma).

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Table of contents

  1. Contents 3
  2. INTRODUCTION 4
  3. Where to go 6
  4. When to go 10
  5. Things not to miss 12
  6. Itineraries 20
  7. BASICS 22
  8. Getting there 23
  9. Getting around 26
  10. Accommodation 31
  11. Food and drink 33
  12. Health 37
  13. The media 39
  14. Festivals and events 40
  15. Outdoor activities and sports 41
  16. Responsible travel 42
  17. Culture and etiquette 44
  18. Shopping 46
  19. Travelling with children 47
  20. Travel essentials 47
  21. THE GUIDE 54
  22. 1 Yangon and around 54
  23. 2 The Delta and western Myanmar 94
  24. 3 Southeastern Myanmar 130
  25. 4 Bagan and central Myanmar 168
  26. 5 Inle Lake and the east 224
  27. 6 Mandalay and around 258
  28. 7 Northern Myanmar 290
  29. CONTEXTS 328
  30. History 329
  31. Myanmar’s ethnic groups 351
  32. Burmese Buddhism and traditional beliefs 355
  33. Burmese architecture 359
  34. Books 363
  35. Language 366
  36. Glossary 371
  37. SMALL PRINT & INDEX 373