NGAPALI

Ngapali is accessible by flight which takes about 45 minutes from Yangon, by car about 14 hours drive along the Rakhine Yoma mountain range. Ngapali has an international 18-holes golf resort, where you can relax. Ngapali Strand Beach Hotel has about forty-four single-storey bungalows, with comfortable two bed-rooms with bathrooms attached in each building. There are also three modern double -storey buildings. The hotel which first opened about thirty-five years ago is now being upgraded with modern facilities. If you are looking for a peaceful holiday with time to read and reflect, Ngapali with its lovely beaches is the place to visit. There you will find serenity and peace of mind amidst beautiful scenery.

CHAUNG THA BEACH

Chaung Tha Beach is located 40 km to the west of Pathein (Bassein) in Ayeyarwaddy Division. It is about 5 hrs drive from Yangon to Chaung Thar Beach. It is an attractive wide beach with a muddy delta look. Not only coconut palms but also casuarinas trees can be found at the back of the beach. Two small islands can be seen offshore. The crab dishes of Chaung Thar Beach are also delicious and well-known. Fresh coconut juice will make relax here.

NGWE-HSAUNG BEACH

Location

Ngwe-Hsaung Myanmar’s latest beach resort, has the longest shore nine miles. It is located just 29 miles from Pathein in the Ayeyarwaddy Division. Popular with the travelers who prefer much less crowded beach, clean and white sand, and the crystal clear sea water free of seaweeds and the like, Ngwe-Hsaung is likely to surpass the other local counterparts very soon in many aspects. The recent completion of Nga_Wun Bridge also facilitates the road transport service for this seaside resort.

How to get there

Daily flights from Bangkok and Singapore. The domestic airlines : Myanmar Airways , Yangon Airways , Air Bagan and Air Mandalay have regular flights to Mandalay, Bagan, Kawthaung and other tourist destinations.

Where to stay and where to dine

Sunny Paradise Hotel, Myanmar Treasure Beach resort, Palm Beach Resort, Silver Beach Resort, Ambo Hotel, etc.

Why so special

The long Ngwe Hsaung Beach lies between the Bay of Bengal with its unforgettable views at sunset, and the Rakhine Mountain Range with the evergreen tropical rain forests on its slopes. While you stroll along the beach, waves lap on the shore on the seaside, and the row of screw-pines sways under the arched coconut trees on the shore side.