About Yangon
Yangon is one of Myanmar's major cities, home to around 4,477,638 people.
Best time
November–March for cooler, drier conditions
Weather
Varies from tropical to temperate depending on the season
Experiences
Things to do in Yangon
1
Shwedagon Paya
2
Plan
3
Walkways to the Pagoda
4
The Pagoda Platform
5
Day Shrines
6
Statue of Wa Thon Da Ray
7
The Arakanese Prayer Pavilion
8
Maha Ganda Bell
Budget travel
Free things to do in Yangon
Walkways to the Pagoda
Day Shrines
Mostly free or pay-what-you-like — always double-check opening times and any seasonal fees before you go.
Plan your trip
Suggested itinerary
- 1
Day 1
Icons & landmarks
- Visit Shwedagon Paya
- Visit Plan
- Visit Walkways to the Pagoda
- Eat at 999 Shan Noodle Shop
- 2
Day 2
Culture & neighborhoods
- Visit The Pagoda Platform
- Visit Day Shrines
- Visit Statue of Wa Thon Da Ray
- Eat at Aung Mingalar Shan Noodle Shop
- 3
Day 3
Markets, parks & hidden corners
- Visit The Arakanese Prayer Pavilion
- Visit Maha Ganda Bell
- Visit Bogyoke Aung San Stadium
- Eat at Family Thai & Chinese Restaurant
Where to eat
999 Shan Noodle Shop
Aung Mingalar Shan Noodle Shop
Family Thai & Chinese Restaurant
Feel
Golden City Chetti
Kyet Shar Soon Biriani
Hla Myanmar
New Delhi
Where to stay
- Aung Si Guesthouse
- Beautyland Hotel II
- Cherry Guest House
- Garden Guest House
- Hninn Si Budget Inn
Shopping
- A.K.K. Shopping Centre
- Bespoke Clothing
- Bogyoke Aung San Market
- Capital Hypermarket
- Chinatown
- Junction Square Shopping Centre
Nightlife
- 7 Joint Bar
Museums & culture
- Day Shrines
In pictures
Yangon gallery
Keep exploring
