Maymyo

Maymyo eating – restaurant and cafes

() has a number of restaurants and cafes that cater for both locals and tourists alike. Recently, there are a few restaurants and cafes that aim at tourists. Most restaurants, however, are not expensive. They serve Chinese, Burmese, Indian, European and Shan food. In addition to these…

Around Maymyo (Pyinoolwin)

Anisakhan Fall (Dattawjient Fall)

This spectacular fall is located near the Anisakhan Village, about 9 km south of , off the Mandalay – () Road. From the village of Anisakhan on the main road, turn…

Maymyo sight seeing

Kandawgyi Lake and Garden

The first place you must visit is the Kandawgyi Lake and the Botanical Garden (the lake is inside the garden). This garden is reputed to be the most beautiful garden in Myanmar. Currently renovated to an international standard, the garden was renamed National Kandawgyi Garden, and run by the Woodlands Group of Singapore.…

Maymyo budget hotels and guest houses

Budget hotels and Inns

April Inn

A little outside the downtown , April inn is located in a quiet and tranquil place. It has six bungalows, each with private bathroom, TV, twin beds and a porch for breakfast. Beware of insects and mosquitoes. Price is US$ 8 per person, US$ 16 for…

Maymyo Pyinoolwin Hotels

Private hotels and Guesthouses

For those who want to avoid government run hotels for any reason, () has a number of nice hotels. A number of new private owned hotels open after 1988. Some of these are listed below.

Midrange Hotels

Kandawgyi Lodge

Maymyo – Where to stay

() has a number of cheap budget hotels as well as mid range to high end hotels. Usually, all hotels inside the town are budget hotels while those higher end hotels are usually found in the residential areas around the ring…

Maymyo – How to go

Bus

There are bus services between Mandalay and (), as well as between () and Lashio. The buses are modified pickup trucks which carry passengers in…

Maymyo (Pyinoolwin)

(Pyin Oo Lwin or Pyin U Lwin, also spelled )

An Introduction

Mandalay, the second capital of Myanmar, is in the hot region. The weather is usually dry and hot most time of the year. People from Mandalay usually take refuge in a nearby resort town which is quite famous among…