Burma in June
June is not a good time to visit Burma.
Poor time
Low season
Southwest monsoon fully established. Heavy rainfall, especially in Yangon, the Irrawaddy delta, and coastal Rakhine. Bagan and Mandalay receive less rain but cloudy skies. Trekking and boat trips become limited.
Festivals in June
There are no major festivals in Burma this month.
Where to go in Burma
Kengtung (Shan State)Kengtung (Kyaingtong) is a remote town in the eastern Shan State deep in the Golden Triangle region, the traditional capital of the Khün people and surrounded…
Dawei (Tanintharyi Region)Dawei (Tavoy) is the capital of the Tanintharyi Region in the far south of Myanmar, gateway to one of Southeast Asia's most pristine and undeveloped coastlines…
Hsipaw (Shan State)Hsipaw is a small market town in the northern Shan State on the Dokhtawady River, long popular with independent travellers for its easy access to Shan and…
Loikaw (Kayah State)Loikaw is the capital of Kayah State (Karenni State), Myanmar's smallest state and one of its least visited, home to the Kayan people — known internationally…
Mount Popa (Mandalay Region)Mount Popa is an extinct volcano rising 1,518 metres from the plain near Bagan, crowned by the spectacular Taung Kalat monastery perched atop a sheer volcanic…
Naypyidaw (Naypyidaw Union Territory)Naypyidaw is Myanmar's purpose-built capital city, constructed from 2002 and declared the new capital in 2006. The city is notable for its vast scale — wide…
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