Explore the delights of Yangon during a four day stay in the famous Burmese city, where you can take in the sights, explore local life and gain an insight into the history and culture of the largest city in the country.
3-day Yangon Sightseeing & Shopping
About This Tour
Inclusions
Dinner
Accommodation based on DBL/TWN sharing with daily breakfast
Lunch
English-speaking tour guide (other languages available upon request)
Entrance fees as mentioned in the program
Water during transfer
Air-conditioned vehicle
Exclusions
Drinks, other meals, TIP and personal expenses
International / Internal flight from or to Myanmar
Visa Letter / Visa stamp fee
Tour Plan
Yangon arrival - sightseeing
Yangon, formerly known as Rangoon, is still a relatively quiet and charming city. Its impressive colonial and spiritual heritage makes Yangon one of the most fascinating and authentic capitals of South-East Asia
Transfer to Yangon Heritage Trust’s downtown office where their specially-trained guide will give a briefing about the progress, and challenges to come, of preserving the city’s buildings. Afterward, begin a 2.5-hour walking tour through central Yangon. Starting at Yangon’s Heritage Trust Office on Lower Pansodan Road and Highlights include City Hall, the High Court, and the former Burma Railways Company – one of Yangon’s oldest administrative buildings
Overnight at Taw Win Garden (3-star hotel) or similar
Yangon Sightseeing & Shopping
Visit ChaukHtatGyi Pagoda, which is famous for its huge image of a reclining Buddha and which was built in 1966 to replace the old image built in1907. You will also have the option to visit Kandawgyi Lake and surrounding areas, which offer numerous photo opportunities
you will go shopping at the Bogyoke market (formerly "Scott market") where you can get a wide range of Myanmar handicrafts, jewelry, fabrics and lacquer ware. Time permitting, your guide will bring you to the famous MK gems shop, where high quality gems are displayed in eight different decorated show rooms.
continue to Shwedagon Pagoda the most revered Buddhist temple in Myanmar. Although the origins of the pagoda are unclear, the local legend states that the original structure was built 2500 years ago then renovated several times until taking its current shape in the 15th century. The 8-sided central stupa is 99 meters tall and gilded with gold leaf and is surrounded by 64 smaller stupas and your guide will show you around the massive complex, explaining why this temple is so revered. Enjoy breathtaking views of the golden stupa from this vantage point.
Overnight at Taw Win Garden (3-star hotel) or similar
Yangon departure
You enjoy your free time until being transferred to the airport for your onward flight.
Meeting / Pickup
Know Before You Go
- Infants must sit on your lap
- Public transportation nearby
- Passport required
Please Note
- Infant seats unavailable
- Not recommended for people with back problems
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not suitable for pets
- Not stroller accessible
- Not wheelchair accessible
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