Myanmar Travel
Myanmar is a Buddhism country and it was considered as the Golden Land of pagodas. So when traveling Myanmar, tourists should know the behaviors both in public and religious monuments. Here are some Myanmar travel guides that you should know:
Dos:
- "Mingalarbar" when meeting each other
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- "U" (for male) in front of the names for adult persons
- "Daw" (for female) in front of the names for adult persons
- Wear decent clothes to the pagodas or monasteries
- Let the oldest be served first
- Show respect to monks, novices and nuns
- Offer articles with both hands
- Keep the feet on the ground
- Bend a bit when crossing close in front of the elders
- Dress and act decent
- Speak slowly and clearly
- Take your bag with you at the hotel
- Seek permission on retrieving an article above a person's head
- Bring some medicines to be safe
- Behave in a proper manner
Don’ts:
- Don't wear the shoes and shorts at the pagodas and monasteries
- Don't sit with back against Buddha Image
- Don't offer to shake hands with a monk
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- A woman should not touch a monk
- Avoid being a nuisance when taking photograph
- Don't handle Buddha Images or sacred object with disrespect
- Don't keep Buddha Images or sacred objects in inappropriate places
- Don't step on a monk's shadow
- Don't touch anybody on the head
- Don't touch a woman on any part of the body
- Don't point a finger straight in the face
- Don't step over any part of the person
- Don't gamble
- Don't go where you are advised not to go
Moreover, the best time to travel to Myanmar is the cool season, as temperatures can climb very high in the hot season and the rains can interrupt sightseeing in Myanmar’s Monsoon season. There are three seasons in Myanmar: the hot season, the Monsoon season, and the cool season. The hot season in Myanmar lasts from early March to late May, the Monsoon season in Myanmar runs from the late May to mid October, and the cool season in Myanmar runs from late October to late February.
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