Monywa University of Economics

Department of Commerce
Diploma in Business Studies (DBS 3rd batch)

TOURISM IN MYANMAR
Presented by;
Mg Ye Min Thant
Roll No. 39, Group (8)
Date 2-6-2022 (Thu) DBS 3rd batch Meikhtila
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 DBS (3) Group (8) Members

 Mg. Ye Min Thant

 Mg. Thet Zaw Oo

 Ma. Thin Thin

 Ma. Nyein Nandar Hlaing

 Ma. Cherry Thein Myint

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 OVERVIEW
 What is tourism?

 Brief introduction to MYANMAR

 How to get there?

 Myanmar Vs Tourism

 Famous cities & places

 Beaches & resorts

 Specialities & regional dishes

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What is tourism?

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 Brief introduction to MYANMAR
 Full name- Republic of the Union of
Myanmar
 Capital-Nay Pyi Taw
 Located in southeast Asia
 Total land area of 676557 sq km2
 Over 130 ethnic groups, 80% Buddhists
 Rich in cultural and national heritage
 Strong tourism resources

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How to get there?

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 Myanmar Vs Tourism
 Slowly developed before 2010
 Number of visitors is small compared to its neighbors (under 1
million per year)
 Increases tourism arrivals after Sea Games- Nay Pyi Taw (2013)
 In 2016, tourism arrivals reached up to 4 millions
 Tourism master plan has been created, targeting 7.5 millions arrivals
later 2022

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Famous cities & places

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Taukkyan War Cemetery

The Taukkyan War Cemetery is a cemetery for Allied soldiers

from the British Commonwealth who died in battle in Myanmar
during the Second World War. The cemetery is near Taukkyan
township, about 25 kilometres north of Yangon on Pyay Road.
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The Strand hotel

Built in 1901 and acquired soon after by the Sarkies brothers,

famed for the likes of Raffles in Singapore and The E&O in
Penang, The Strand Hotel remains one of Asia’s most enduring
and awe-inspiring Colonial landmarks.
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The Captain’s Bar ( Savoy Hotel)

Famous throughout Yangon not only for its cocktails and snacks
but also for its weekly live music and live sports events on a wide
screen television. The Captain’s Bar is the perfect place to relax
and unwind or exchange your impressions of the day with friends
and business partners in an informal atmosphere. 11
Beaches & resorts

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Specialties & Regional dishes

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Specialties & Regional dishes

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Warmly Welcome
To Myanmar

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THANK YOU!

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