Myanmar (Burma)
“Lonely Planet Myanmar (Burma)” by Simon Richmond is a comprehensive travel guide published by Lonely Planet in 2014, featuring 422 pages in English. This edition provides up-to-date advice on exploring Myanmar, highlighting key attractions such as Shwedagon Paya, Inle Lake, and Bagan. The guide aims to assist travelers in discovering both popular sites and hidden gems, making it a valuable resource for planning a trip to this Southeast Asian destination.
Readers will find a wealth of information, including color maps and images, tailored itineraries, and insider tips designed to enhance their travel experience. The guide covers essential details like hours of operation and transit tips, along with cultural insights that delve into the history, cuisine, and landscapes of Myanmar. With over 60 maps and coverage of various regions, this guide serves as a practical companion for both first-time visitors and seasoned travelers looking to explore the diverse offerings of Myanmar.
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Lonely Planet Myanmar (Burma) is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Admire Shwedagon Paya’s sheer size and mystical aura, visit the water-bound temples on Inle Lake, or float over Bagan’s temple tops in a hot-air balloon; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Myanmar (Burma) and begin your journey now!
Inside Lonely Planet’s Myanmar (Burma) Travel Guide:
- Colour maps and images throughout
- Highlights and itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests
- Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
- Essential info at your fingertips – hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices
- Honest reviews for all budgets – eating, sleeping, sight-seeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
- Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience – including customs, religion, history, art, literature, cinema, music, architecture, politics, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine
- Over 60 maps
- Covers Yangon, Mandalay, Bagan, Kayin State, Thazi, Kalaw, Pyin Oo Lwin, Hsipaw, Shwebo, Mrauk U, Myitkyina, Central Myanmar, Northern Myanmar, Eastern Myanmar, Southern Myanmar, Western Myanmar and more
The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet Myanmar (Burma), our most comprehensive guide to Myanmar (Burma), is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less travelled.
- Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet’s Southeast Asia on a Shoestring guide.
Authors: Written and researched by Lonely Planet, Simon Richmond, Austin Bush, David Eimer, Mark Elliott and Nick Ray.
About Lonely Planet: Since 1973, Lonely Planet has become the world’s leading travel media company with guidebooks to every destination, an award-winning website, mobile and digital travel products, and a dedicated traveller community. Lonely Planet covers must-see spots but also enables curious travellers to get off beaten paths to understand more of the culture of the places in which they find themselves.
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