Is Myitkyina safe for solo female travelers?

Myitkyina can be quite challenging for solo female travelers due to local tensions and military presence. Certain areas are prone to conflict and accessibility can be restricted. Non-government controlled areas may have active landmines. Common precautions include staying clear of demonstrations, being aware of your surroundings, and avoiding night travel. Talk to locals to gather information about the areas you plan to visit.

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