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Kalemyo: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Kalay, also known as Kale, is one of the largest towns in the Sagaing Region of Myanmar. It is located upstream from Mandalay and Monywa on the Myittha River, a tributary of the Chindwin River.

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Now in the cityKalemyo+27°CClear night · sunrise 06:19 AMupdated 09:43 PM
EntryPick a passportThe answer depends on the passport.
Places on the map1
Exchange rateK 2,098.63per 1 $MMK — the local currencyas of Nov 2, 2026

Getting there and staying

2 sources · As of November 3, 2026
Source: TravelHub · OurAirports (public domain)

Visa and practicalities

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Set your passport — processing time, fee and documents differ between passports.

Safety and health

Safety · official adviceour data as of Nov 3, 2026
UK Foreign Office (FCDO)Avoid parts of the countryPart of the country is off limits entirely.
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New information about mobile device registration and drone use (‘Safety and security’ page).

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice

Getting here

Getting hereOurAirports (public domain)
Lengpui Airport AJL164 km away — the nearest airport
Bir Tikendrajit International Airport IMF175 km from the centre
Silchar Airport IXS220 km from the centre
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