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Popular places to visit
Shwedagon Pagoda
Learn about the local history of Yangon with a stop at Shwedagon Pagoda. Stroll along the lakeside in this culturally rich area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Sule Pagoda
Learn about the local history of Yangon when you take a trip to Sule Pagoda. Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Bogyoke Market
During your visit to Yangon, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Bogyoke Market. Stroll along the lakeside in this culturally rich area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Yangon Vacations
The largest city in Myanmar, Yangon unites the polar worlds of commerce and spirituality. The country's most important economic center is dominated by awe-inspiring Buddhist monuments, making Yangon vacations truly multifaceted experiences. There's nothing quite like traditional colonial architecture alongside iconic Buddhist pagodas, which defines Myanmar's most popular city as a fascinating mix of worlds.
Major Attractions
No vacation in Yangon is complete without a visit to the Shwedagon Paya pagoda. You can't miss it, as this ornate, gilded structure – one of Buddhism's holiest sites—dominates the city skyline. Yangon is home to a plethora of pagodas, and they're all worth a visit. Other notable pagodas and temples include Sule, Botataung, Chauk Htat Gyi, Kyauktawgyi, and Kaba Aye. Be sure to browse car rentals in Yangon so that you can pagoda-hop with ease. Of course, Yangon is more than its remarkable temples. Buy antique Burmese handicrafts at the Bogyoke market and learn about the country's history at the National Museum of Myanmar. Geologists and jewelry-lovers alike will love the Myanmar Gems Museum.
Recurring Festivals and Events
Hotels in Yangon provide a perfect home base during the region's many festivals. The most notable annual event is Thingyan, Myanmar's "Water Festival," which occurs around April according to the lunar calendar in honor of the Burmese New Year. Visit in April and May to witness celebrations of important Buddhist events, including the birth of the Buddha and his death. June and July brings the Waso Festival, where youths bestow flowers upon pagodas. Thandingyit, the Festival of Lights, takes place in October, and November's unique Tazaungdaing Festival will allow you to witness an all-night weaving competition.
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Tours and Activities in Yangon
Whether you're flying solo or going on vacation with your loved ones, traveling's about expanding your horizons, diving into incredible new adventures and creating memories along the way. Are you ready to go?
You'll be spoiled for choice in Yangon. If you're having issues deciding, here are our top picks:
Where to stay in Yangon: Best areas for travelers
- Yangon downtown: If you'd love to enjoy Yangon after nightfall, this area promises a good time. Yangon National Theatre is just one attraction you'll want to hit up. The Pan Pacific Yangon, the Yangon Thanlwin Hotel and the Best Western Chinatown Hotel will have a room for you here when you're ready to get some sleep.
- Mayangone: Stay at the Hotel Mindhama, the Seoul Hotel Myanmar or the 8 Mile Hotel and enjoy everything that this neighborhood has to offer. Rise early and make tracks to Inya Lake, venture onwards to Myanmar Gems Museum in the afternoon and cap it all off at Myanmar Golf Club.
- Bahan: The chance to step away from the buzz of the city is one of the reasons this neighborhood is so tempting. Take a walk around People's Park and soak up the peaceful atmosphere. When you're not spending time in nature, take some downtime at the Cherry Hills Hotel, the Excel Treasure Hotel or the Hotel Shwe Gone Daing.
- Chinatown: Make your visit to this neighborhood a comfortable one by locking in a room at the Royal 74 Hotel or the Holiday Season Motel. Both are good choices for a relaxing night in after a busy day of sightseeing.
- Tamwe Township: Every neighborhood has its own unique vibe, and this place is no different. Get a feel for this dynamic area while staying at the Eden Palace Hotel. The Green Paradise Hotel is another great choice.
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