Understanding The Real Yangon

Picture yourself that you just arrive in a thriving city of Myanmar called "Yangon" which has a personality that is unique, incredible, rich histories, a melting pot of cultures. As you want to spend the very first day of your holiday in Yangon in a meaningful way, what would you do? Definitely, you want to get a comprehensive introduction to Yangon. That is why we crafted "Understanding the real Yangon" for you. In this guided tour, we cover the best of Yangon with your own local EXPERT!

Highlights

_ Tracing back to the history of Yangon as we explore in downtown areas

_ A visit to the bustling market and mingle with locals

_ Learn Buddhism while discovering holiest pagoda of Myanmar

_ Build a fun conversation with astrologer and let him read your future

Itinerary
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Stop At: Maha Bandula Park, Yangon (Rangoon) Myanmar

You will be picked up by our local EXPERT at the lobby of your hotel in Yangon city.

We start by exploring Sule Pagoda and 19th-century British colonial buildings in downtown areas. Learn the history of Yangon and the current situation of Yangon.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Musmeah Yeshua Synagogue, No. 85 26th St., Yangon (Rangoon) Myanmar

We take you to 26 st local market where you can mingle with locals and we will drop into one of the holiest temples, Musmeah Yeshua Synagogue.

Note: Synagogue is closed on Sunday

Duration: 50 minutes

Stop At: Bogyoke Aung San Market, Bo Gyoke Rd, Pabedan 11141 Myanmar

Followed by a visit to the popular Boyoke market (Scott market) and of course, you can practice your bargaining skill with local vendors.

Duration: 50 minutes

Stop At: Chaukhtatgyi Buddha, Shwegondine Road Bahan Township, Yangon (Rangoon) Myanmar

We hit the road to Chaukhtatgyi Reclining Buddha to observe the beliefs & customs of local people and hear the story of Buddha.


Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon (Rangoon) Myanmar

Eventually, we experience the holiest pagoda of Myanmar as locals and you will witness people bows down at the shrine and recite verses in praise of the Buddha. Also encounter with the people those sweep on the grounds, light candles and put fresh flowers in the vase. During your visit to Shwedagon, why not meeting with your new friend astrologer and have a fun conversation and let your palms tell you what is your future look like! Conclude your unique experiences with us!

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes