Mergui Archipelago

Dawei (Tavoy) City

Dawei is the capital city in Taninthary Division, accessible by car, by coastal liner and flight. There is Maungmagan sea beach, which is second Ngapali Resort, in Dawei, about 12 miles by car from Dawei. Dawei is famous for mines, rubber industry and the Dawei Reclining Buddha. Dawei people speak Dawei dialect.

Kawthaung City

Way in the south of the country, accessible from the town of Kawthaung, close to the Thailand borders is the marine wonderland of Lumpi, one of 800 islands of the Myeik archipelago. This up market resort is being marketed as a water sports haven as well as pleasant getaway.

Myeik (Mergui) City

Myeik is the second largest city after Dawei. It is the city of islands called Myeik Archipelago. It is and ideal place for study of marine biology, addible bird nests and sea foods, especially mother-of-pearl. Myeik is accessible by flight, car and coastal liner.

Lumpi Island

It is an exotic island of Myeik archipelago of 800 islands. It is an ideal place for scenery and evergreen forest wildlife, beach and dune forests and tidal mangroves, marine mammals (dolphins) and marine turtles and Salon people who are experts in sea life.