22.028056 96.470556 6 Pyin U Lwin ( Maymyo) - cool town which is a wonderful former British colonial hill station.16.484722 97.625833 5 Mawlamyine ( Moulmein) - capital of Mon State and the third largest city.21.983056 96.084444 4 Mandalay - former capital of the Konbaung Dynasty built around the Mandalay Royal Palace and main commercial centre of Upper Myanmar.9.983333 98.55 3 Kawthaung - beach town in the far south which is as much like Thailand as Myanmar gets.17.343333 96.498056 2 Bago ( formerly Pegu) - historic city near Yangon full of wonderful Buddhist sights.19.7475 96.115 1 Naypyidaw ( formerly Pyinmana) - newly designated capital of the country.The southern coastal stretch bordering Thailand with a vast number of offshore islands. Southeastern Myanmar ( Tanintharyi, Mon, Kayin) The infamous Golden Triangle and a bewildering number of ethnic groups. Remote mountainous regions and some lovely beaches on the Bay of Bengal.Ī huge, fractious region including the southern reaches of the Himalayas and many tribes. Mandalay, historical and archaeological sites and cool hill towns. The lowlands of the Irrawaddy Delta with the largest city and former capital Yangon.Ĭentral Myanmar ( Magway, Mandalay, Naypyitaw) Southern Myanmar ( Ayeyarwady, Bago, Yangon)
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