Beach Holidays
 Ngapali Beach
Ngapali Beach is situated about 7
km away from Thandwe, one of the ancient Rakhine
towns. The beach stretches about 3 km with soft
white sand fringed by coconut palms. It serves as
the best ground for sunbathing and recreation such
as beach strolling, cycling and so on. Ngapali is
the most famous beach in Myanmar. It is said to have
been named after the Naple of Italy by a homesick
Italian. It is famous for its natural and unspotted
beauty up to this day. There are only natural scenic
beauty of the blue sea, white sand and the lovely
sun. The sea is cobalt blue, without any dangerous
marine animals and clean.
The water here is transparent and the sea is
tranquil. Bicycle tours are arranged to visit the
nearby villages. The villagers usually sun dry their
fish, shrimp and coconut. These products are
transported to Yangon and and over the country. The
best time to visit this beach during October and May
of every year.
If you are planning for a peace and tranquil
trip, Ngapali is the best for relaxing your beach
holidays.
International standard accommodations are
available at Ngapali Beach. If you are planning to
create your holiday in Ngapali, contact
Ngapali Beach Hotel.
Ngwe Saung Beach
Ngwe Saung Beach Resort, opened in the year
2,000, is one of the loveliest and most pleasant
beach resorts in Myanmar. Located in the Ayeyarwady
Division, some 48 kilometres from the town of
Pathein, Ngwe Saung, with a beach frontage on the
Bay of Bengal with its clear blue waters, its white
crested waves, sandy beaches and unspoiled and
pollution-free natural surroundings, is indeed one
of the best places to select for a holiday interlude
of rest and relaxation. The beach stretches for 15
kilometers.
Ngwe Saung’s natural attractions are its blue
waters, its extensive beaches, its silvery sands,
its scenic and occasionally rocky shoreline, all set
against a backdrop of tropical rain forests and the
towering Rakhine mountain range.
These bungalows provide quality service to
foreign tourists and domestic visitors and provide a
quiet haven of peace and relaxation. For those
wishing to engage in fun and games on the beach, or
in the ocean, life-buoys and speedboats are
provided, as well as facilities for speedboat trips,
bicycling along the shore and horseback riding.
Ngwe Saung extends its warmest welcome to all
visitors who wish to relax amidst the waving palms
and balmy breezes of a truly memorable ocean resort.
If you are planning to make a trip to Ngwe Saung
Chaung Thar Beach
Chaung Thar Beach is located 40 km to the west of
Pathein 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.
There are bungalow type hotels along the beach
with modern facilities. Myanmar, owing to its
natural environmental diversity is rich in many
sites that feature untouched coastal areas, calm and
peaceful ocean waters and wide stretches of
unpolluted sandy beaches.
While listening to the whispering of the wind in
the trees and among the palm fronds and to the
regular sleep inducing beat of the ocean breakers as
you relax in your rattan chair amidst the balmy
breezes you will find yourself visibly relaxing and
your cares and tensions slipping away.
Those who wish to engage in play activities on
the beach may wish to take a dip in the ocean and
ride the ocean waves or take a traditional bullock
cart ride along the extensive stretches of the sandy
beach.
Others may prefer to stroll along the seashore
and visit nearby villages to sample the local
cuisine, and buy trinkets and ornaments fashioned
from sea shells, cowries, mother of pearl, huge
rock-shrimp and crabs, fossilized marine flora and
unusual coral formations etc. to take back as
souvenirs or presents upon their departure.
There are 13 top class hotels in Chaung Thar to
cater to their every need. Some of the well-known
ones are Max Hotel, Lai Lai Hotel, Ambo Hotel and
Khine Chaung Thar. Those who find the atmosphere of
cities stifling, the pressures of work stressful and
the responsibilities of modern life becoming
burdensome, may shed their manifold worries for a
while by visiting and enjoying a restful holiday
interlude at Chaung Thar.
Tour Operators
If you need detail information about Beach
Holidays, please contact the following tour
operators in Myanmar.
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