Groups of six or more passengers travel in air-conditioned buses with 20-30 seats, while modern sedan cars and minibuses are used for smaller groups and in less developed areas. 4WD vehicles are used in regions with rough road conditions.

When exploring Burma’s fascinating sites and towns, you might use various modes of transport including bicycles, boats and your own two feet. Domestic flights are on the privately owned Air Bagan, Yangon Airways and Air Mandalay. It is possible to catch cabs, though these are unmetered. Although very affordable and readily available, you will need to negotiate your fare with the driver upfront.