Myanmar is an emerging Southeast Asian travel destination, known as the Golden Land for its rich culture and natural beauty. With ancient temples, diverse ethnic traditions, scenic landscapes, and warm hospitality, Myanmar offers a peaceful and enriching travel experience just a short direct flight from Singapore.
Myanmar is a rapidly emerging Southeast Asian travel destination, often referred to as the “Golden Land.” Rich in culture and natural beauty, the country offers countless pagodas and temples, scenic landscapes, archaeological treasures, snow-capped mountains, lush forests, rivers, lakes, pristine beaches, and island archipelagos. Home to 135 ethnic groups with vibrant traditions, arts, and crafts, Myanmar provides an authentic and peaceful travel experience. Just a two-hour direct flight from Singapore, Myanmar welcomes visitors with warm hospitality and unique opportunities for cultural immersion and meaningful student participation that truly makes a difference.
OCIP Programme Objectives
Promote experiential learning beyond the classroom, instilling core values such as service above self, gratitude, humility, and responsibility
Foster active and responsible citizenship, encouraging students to appreciate Singapore and its values while gaining regional exposure
Provide meaningful student leadership development opportunities through overseas programmes
Enhance global mindedness by exposing students to diverse cultures, communities, and perspectives
Develop students’ creativity, teamwork, and practical skill sets through the planning and execution of cultural exchange and service-learning programmes
What Can Your Students Do in Myanmar?
We design fully customized educational travel itineraries based on your school’s learning objectives, students’ interests, and areas of expertise.
In Myanmar, students can:
Organize sports and recreational activities for children in orphanages and community centres
Participate in community development projects, such as constructing classrooms in rural villages
Take part in cultural exchange programmes, with students from both countries performing and sharing their traditions
Enjoy short hiking experiences and guided cultural tours to UNESCO World Heritage religious and historical sites
Experience authentic local life and gain deeper insights into Myanmar’s culture, heritage, and communities
Each programme integrates service learning, cultural immersion, and responsible educational travel, ensuring a meaningful and impactful student experience.
