In this section of good to know before you go Myanmar you will learn about the currency in Myanmar. US dollars are widely accepted in shops around tourist area. Do not forget to take perfectly new notes as shoppers are reluctant to take too much old or damaged notes. Recommended combination of denominations are 50’s, 20’s, 10’s and 1’s.
It is advised that you allow couple of spare days for additional sight-seeing or excursions in case if you wish to do when you are in Myanmar. It will allow you to enjoy the country more at your own pace. Learn about the culture and interact with the locals to get more insight of the country.
Myanmar is an amazing and beautiful place to see and the people are incredibly nice and hospitable. Likewise in other part of the world, Burmese people who approach you with a conversation are not necessarily trying to sell something. For Burmese people, meeting tourist is welcoming a guests in their land isolated for many years.
Majority of Burmese follow Buddhism as their ritual practice. If you arrive with some sorts of knowledge or understanding of Buddhism; it will be reflected as a deep respect and Burmese will certainly admire this from the very core of their heart. Respecting the religion is very good tip to remember in this section of good to know before you go Myanmar.
Likewise in many other countries, in Myanmar tourist guides are professionals and are trained to high standard. Tipping is expected and you are advised to tip at your will.
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