A floating water festival (Thingyan) will be staged on a grand scale at Inle Cultural Heritage Trust Complex in Nampan Village, Nyaungshwe Township in Shan State from 13 to 17 April.
The Myanma Railways announced it will operate special trains to ensure smooth transportation for passengers returning to their hometowns for the Thingyan holidays.
The Ministry of Hotels and Tourism has been making appropriate arrangements for international visitors to flock to Myanmar in a safe and secure manner. The ministry also organized some travel itineraries for tourists who enter the country through border checkpoints.
Being a tourist destination on Mawleik-Pyaungboat-Sawbwa Yeshin road side, out of Mawku reserved forests, four miles west of Mawleik town in Sagaing region, “Pyaswe” elephant conservation camp will be kept open to visitors during water festival.