Comprehensive 2-Day Cultural and Culinary Exploration of Yangon, Myanmar

Day 1: Pagodas and Markets

Yangon, Myanmar on May 16, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Rangoon Tea House

Enjoy a traditional Burmese breakfast in this modern restaurant known for its authentic flavors and historic ambiance.
MMK6000, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Shwedagon Pagoda

Explore Yangon’s iconic golden pagoda, a spiritual and architectural marvel that is a must-visit landmark offering panoramic city views.
MMK8000, 2h0m

11:30am

Bogyoke Aung San Market

Browse through this historic colonial market for souvenirs, textiles, jewelry, and local handicrafts; a cultural shopping hotspot.
Free, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Feel Myanmar Food

Taste traditional Burmese dishes made from fresh local ingredients in a cozy setting close to the market area.
MMK7000, 1h0m

2:30pm

Sule Pagoda and Downtown Yangon

Stroll around Sule Pagoda and the surrounding colonial-era buildings, capturing the essence of Yangon’s history and architecture.
Free, 1h30m

4:00pm

Coffee Break at Acacia Tea Salon

Relax with a cup of specialty Burmese tea or coffee and some light snacks in this historic café.
MMK4500, 45m

6:00pm

Dinner at The Strand Hotel’s Java Restaurant

Experience fine dining with a mix of Burmese and international cuisine in a colonial luxury hotel setting.
MMK20000, 1h30m

Day 2: Museums and Lake

Yangon, Myanmar on May 17, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Sweet & Sour Café

Start your day with a fresh and healthy breakfast including local and western options in a casual café.
MMK5500, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit National Museum of Myanmar

Discover Myanmar’s rich history and cultural heritage through extensive artifacts and detailed exhibits at this well-curated museum.
MMK3000, 2h0m

11:30am

Walk around Kandawgyi Lake

Enjoy a peaceful walk in this scenic lake park area, featuring beautiful views and the Karaweik Palace floating on the lake.
Free, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Green Gallery

Sample authentic Burmese cuisine in an elegant setting known for its traditional flavors and excellent service.
MMK8000, 1h0m

2:30pm

Explore Yangon Chinatown

Visit this vibrant neighborhood rich with shops, temples, and street food; great for cultural immersion and photography.
Free, 2h0m

5:00pm

Street Food Dinner at 19th Street

Experience Yangon’s lively night street food scene at 19th Street, famous for grilled meats, seafood, and local beers.
MMK5000, 1h30m