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Nay Pyi Taw: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Naypyidaw, officially romanised as Nay Pyi Taw (NPT), is the capital and third-largest city of Myanmar. The city is located at the centre of the Naypyidaw Union Territory.

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Now in the cityNay Pyi Taw+26°CClear night · sunrise 06:07 AMupdated 12:26 AM
EntryPick a passportThe answer depends on the passport.
Places on the map4
Exchange rateK 2,098.63per 1 $MMK — the local currencyas of Nov 2, 2026
Worth a day trip

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)
Nay Pyi Taw International Airport NYT15 km from the centre
Loikaw Airport LIW114 km from the centre
Heho Airport HEH131 km from the centre

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