Overview
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
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Astrologer consultation fees
Private transportation
Bottled water
Hotel Pick up & Drop off
Lots of smile and care!
Surcharges on fuel
Licensed English Speaking Tour Guide
Viator Brokerage fees
Meals & Soft drinks
Gratuities
Personal expenses
Things are not mentioned in the itinerary
Entry fees to Shwedagon Pagoda
Travel Insurance
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
Congratulation!
Welcome to Yangon! We’re glad you’ve decided to experience " Understanding The Real Yangon Tour" with us!
Thank you so much for trusting us and letting us arrange for this unforgettable trip. Now let’s get down to business: kick off the amazing sights right through the insightful commentary of our local EXPERT and grab a water bottle and relax. Your local EXPERT will be holding the sign of the tour name and our brand name "Wonderful Myanmar" at your hotel in Yangon.
And, of course, feel free to reach out to us by cell at (+95) 09254048658 if you have questions or concerns.
Most importantly, enjoy and experience the excitement!
Cheers,
Wonderful Myanmar Team
What to expect
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Maha Bandula Park
1 hour 30 min
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. -
Musmeah Yeshua Synagogue
50 min
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 -
Bogyoke Aung San Market
50 min
Followed by a visit to the popular Boyoke market (Scott market) and of course, you can practice your bargaining skill with local vendors.
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Chaukhtatgyi Buddha
1 hour
We hit the road to Chaukhtatgyi Reclining Buddha to observe the beliefs & customs of local people and hear the story of Buddha.
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Shwedagon Pagoda
1 hour 30 min
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!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Asia/Rangoon).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
FAQs about Understanding The Real Yangon
Can I cancel Understanding The Real Yangon for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 7 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Astrologer consultation fees
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Hotel Pick up & Drop off
- Lots of smile and care!
- Surcharges on fuel
- Licensed English Speaking Tour Guide
- Viator Brokerage fees
What's not included?
- Meals & Soft drinks
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Things are not mentioned in the itinerary
- Entry fees to Shwedagon Pagoda
- Travel Insurance
Which places does it visit?
It visits Maha Bandula Park, Musmeah Yeshua Synagogue, Bogyoke Aung San Market, Chaukhtatgyi Buddha, Shwedagon Pagoda.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
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