The best Myanmar itineraries for solo travellers. Includes the route from Yangon > Bagan > Mandalay and also additional places of interest such as Hipswa and Inle Lake. Take a ballon flight over the Bagan temples if you can!
2. Why Myanmar?
• Even if Myanmar is not a popular destination
among travelers, it is definitely a country to
consider for a nice trip.
• There are amazing spots to visit, loads of history
and culture to experience.
3. Getting around in
Myanmar
• The best places to visit in Myanmar include
Mandalay, Inle Lake and Bagan
• Travelling in Myanmar is mainly done by bus or by
train
• There are many VIP or overnight buses at
affordable prices connecting the main destinations
• Also, plenty of connections by train help you
getting to the different parts of the country
4. Yangon > Bagan >
Mandalay
One of the most common itinerary is
Yangon- Bagan to Mandalay, which you
can make in 1-2 weeks.
Transport is quite cheap, but travel time
can add up when visiting Myanmar: plan
it carefully if you don’t have much time at
your disposal.
5. Itineraries
• If you want to explore more, there are
also itineraries that include less well-
known spots to visit
• For example, Hsipaw Area or Inle Area
are a bit off the most popular touristic
paths.