Myanmar Andaman Resort


This resort has a picture-postcard location in a beautiful horseshoe-shaped bay on Kho Yinn Khwa Kyun (Macleod Island), 40 nautical miles from Kawthoung. Accommodation is in 22 spacious and comfortable wood bungalows. Activities include hiking, kayaking, island-hopping and diving (there's an attached dive centre).

Rates include the 1½-hour private transfer to/from Kawthoung every Wednesday and Saturday.


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