3 Days Itinerary in Myeik, Myanmar - Travel Guide
Mysteries of Myeik: A 3-Day Sojourn in Myanmar
| Days | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Day 1 - Dive into Myeik's History |
| 2 | Day 2 - Beach Bonanza and More |
| 3 | Day 3 - Architecture and Adventure |
Introduction
Discover the charming town of Myeik nestled in the southern part of Myanmar, unmasking its historic relevance, iconic sights, and vibrant culture. This 3-day itinerary is designed to let you soak in its splendor, getting the true essence of this lesser-known paradise.
Day 1 - Dive into Myeik's History
Kick off your Myeik adventure visit to Myeik's Historical Museum. Get stuck into Myeik's history and learn about the influence of the sea merchants, evidence of which still resounds. From there, take a leisurely stroll to the bustling Myeik's Fish Market. Isn't it wonderful how this simple daily life event of locals can be so captivating? Cap off your day witnessing the unblemished beauty of the setting sun at the Ko Yin Lay View Point. Blissful isn't it?
Day 2 - Beach Bonanza and More
Day two, we go island hopping! Start your day bright and early towards Paw Daw Island, Thae Kone Kyun and discover the immaculate beauty of these islands. Ever dreamt of crystal clear waters and pristine sandy beaches? You are living your dream, my friend! Don't forget to make some fishy friends while snorkeling. Towards the afternoon, head back to the city to explore the bustling Ma Nyein Market. It's time to pick up some local products and souvenirs, right?
Day 3 - Architecture and Adventure
Get an early start to the last day of your journey in Myeik. You're about to witness the city's colonial past etched in the architecture of The Governor's House. Who'd like to take a step back in time? Raise your hands! Post that, take a short journey to the outskirts of Myeik, towards the mangrove jungles of Nyaung Mai Village. Have you ever imagined paddling through narrow channels surrounded by lush greenery? Well, reality beats imagination today!
Daniel Taylor
FAQs about this
3 day itinerary in
Myeik
The best time to visit Myeik would be from November to February, during the dry season. The weather is pleasant and ideal for exploring.
Myeik is a relatively small town, hence walking is the best way to get around. However, you can also hire tuk-tuks or motorcycles for faster reach.
Perched on the coast, Myeik has some mouth-watering seafood delicacies. Try the 'mohinga' - rice noodles in fish broth, or the local favourite 'shrimp paste', and don't miss 'tea-leaf salad' - a true Burmese delight.