Myanmar Travels & Tours

Myanmar Hotels & Tourism Services (MHTS) is the commercial enterprise which manages state-owned hotels, tour operations (Myanmar Travels & Tours), and local beverage business (Beverage Dept).

It was established since 1964 by the name of Trade Corporation No.20 (Hotels and Tourist Corporation) with a few leading hotels and Tourist Burma, sole tour operator and travel agent. It was renamed as MHTS in 1988 under Ministry of Trade.

When adopting the Market Oriented Economy and formation of Ministry of Hotels & Tourism in 1992, Directorate of Hotels & Tourism, Myanmar Hotels & Tourism Services and Restaurant and Beverages Enterprise were formed under its management. In line with the changing market oriented economy, Restaurant and Beverage Enterprise was reorganized as Beverage Department under the MHTS on 1st April, 2000.

Prior to 1992, there were 39 state-owned hotels with 1340 rooms under MHTS. In the process of privatization, MHTS has leased its hotels to both local and foreign investors. It has also formed a Joint-Venture with foreign partners for the renovation and management of four major hotels, the Strand Dusit Inya Lake, Thamada and Mandalay Swan Hotel. Currently, there are only 8 state-owned hotels existing in major tourist destination like Mandalay, Sittwe, Mrauk-Oo, Pyin Oo Lwin, Kyaing Tong and Bago.

Since the Hotels, Thiri Myaing (Candacraig), Nan Myaing (Craddock Court), Gandamar Myaing (Croxton) in Pyin OO Lwin have been built last 1900's during the colonial days. Respective Centennial Anniversaries had been celebrated on 30.12.03 at Gandamar Myaing and 14.11.04 at Thiri Myaing.

Myanmar Travels & Tours (MTT)under MHTS has been arranging tour operations not only ready made tours but also tailor made tours for package tours, special interested tours, cultural tours and adventure tours. MTT has Branch offices in major tourist destinations like Bagan, Mandalay, Taunggyi, Myitkyina and also Muse, Kawthaung, Tachileik at Thailand, China border check points. Well trained MTT staff at each and every information counters knows how to provide the best services to achieve customers satisfaction. MTT is also rendering service for ticketing, hotel reservation, guide service and negotiate with Department concerned for cruise tours and charter flight tours.

MTT also possess an extensive fleet of A/C and Non A/C cars-Saloons, Mini-buses and Deluxe Coaches to cater all transportation requirements for both local and foreign visitors. It is also available for rental service by monthly or yearly basis. As MTT is a well formed organization, it would like to offer a wide travel options whatever your requirements may be.

As MHTS is rendering Hotels, Tourism & Transportation business, it welcomes all visitors to satisfy and be the unforgettable and remarkable one.