Yangon

A curated guide to Yangon, Myanmar: 8 top sights, 8 standout places to eat, where to stay, and a sample itinerary.

What to see

  1. Shwedagon Pagoda 4.7★ (20,000 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  2. Chaukhtatgyi Buddha Temple 4.5★ (2,600 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  3. Thiri Mingala Kabar Aye Pagoda 4.5★ (2,100 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  4. Sule Pagoda 4.4★ (6,500 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  5. General Aung San Park 4.2★ (2,600 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  6. Maha Bandula Park 4.3★ (1,900 reviews) · Park
  7. People's Park 4.1★ (5,200 reviews) · Tourist attraction
  8. Bogyoke Aung San Market 4.1★ (6,600 reviews) · Market

Where to eat

  1. Ô'Thentic Brasserie 4.5★ (1,000 reviews) · Cafe
  2. Fuji Coffee House 4.2★ (1,100 reviews) · Restaurant
  3. Le Planteur Restaurants & Lounge 4.4★ (826 reviews) · French
  4. Burma Bistro 4.3★ (892 reviews) · Bistro
  5. Le Cellier,wine Bar & Restaurant 4.8★ (320 reviews) · Restaurant
  6. Rangoon Tea House Golden Valley 4.3★ (700 reviews) · Restaurant
  7. The District Coffee Lounge 4.3★ (688 reviews) · Cafe
  8. The Canopy Cafe – Yangon 4.9★ (11 reviews) · Cafe

Where to drink

  1. Burbrit Craft Beer @the Central, Yangon 4.7★ (1,100 reviews) · Pub
  2. Burbrit Craft Beer @9 Mile, Yangon 4.6★ (791 reviews) · Pub
  3. The Beer Factory Yangon 4.2★ (898 reviews) · Bar
  4. Atlas Rooftop Bar & Lounge 4.4★ (694 reviews) · Bar
  5. Time Out Sports Bar 4.9★ (186 reviews) · Bar

A sample 3-day shape

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Frequently asked

How many days do you need in Yangon?

With 24 notable sights and 16 standout eateries, 2–4 days covers the essentials at a relaxed pace.

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