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A vacation unlike any other in the Shan Hills of Myanmar, Pyin Oo Lwin is a charming town with plenty to see and do. This is a list of must-see places and things to do when you're visiting the charming town; Pyin Oo Lwin.

Dawei's people like the rainy season because four townships in the district have natural waterfalls which will swell to natural water fun parks with loads of rain. Local people visit the waterfalls, swim and relax with friends or family at the waterfalls. If you visit Dawei from June to September, I want to recommend visiting the waterfalls in Dawei. Tour operators in Dawei offer special packages to the falls during this period.

Gilding through Myanmar’s pagodas and temples, you can't help but be impressed by the intricate designs and stunning architecture. And you will wonder about the process of how gold leaf is made … 

The Alm Bowl festival is a traditional event that takes place in Dawei each year. During the festival, local people enjoy special moments with Dawei traditional dances, music and culture. If you visit Dawei in October, you can experience this unique event for yourself.

We have acknowledged that today's youth are the future leaders of tomorrow. Every country recognizes the importance of having a young, vibrant population. Let's take a look at Myanmar.

Dawei is a natural paradise and has many special activities that include beach hopping, waterfall trekking, hiking in mountains and boat trip to the islands. In Dawei, going hiking is a must-try activity because it has many famous mountains. Hiking is a good way to improve our health with a whole-body workout. If you explore hiking in the mountains, it will give you a special feeling and an unforgettable memory of your life.

What can Myanmar youth do to help protect the environment and natural resources? Plenty! Let explore together.