Holidays in Yangon

Getting ready to take off on your Yangon holiday? Don't know what sort of things to add to your travel schedule? No need to fret — we're here to give you a few hints.

Keep an eye out for animals as you go for a walk around Inya Lake. This expanse of water is a critical part of the ecosystem. There's a wonderful range of things to do in this destination. If you have a curious mind, it's worth a trip to Myanmar Gems Museum. You never know what you'll find here! Still have time to spare? Temples have long drawn pilgrims in search of spiritual enlightenment in a physical world. Organise a visit to the hallowed site of Kaba Aye Pagoda and immerse yourself in your own quiet reflection.

Holidays are pretty cool to start with. But opening yourself up to the fun activities on offer certainly makes them better!

Kick off your trip to Yangon by checking out one or two of these things to do:

• A Burmese Tale - Yangon Food Tour
• Yangon & Dala Discovery Tour on a Bamboo Bicycle
• Half-day Twante by Boat Tour with Horse-Drawn Cart Ride
• Nighttime Tour of Downtown Yangon Markets
• Private Half-Day Thanlyin Village Tour
• Private Half-Day Circle Train City Tour

Got some time up your sleeve? Go to our Yangon things to do page for a full list of activities.

Before you head to Yangon, lock in a cosy room on Expedia. You'll have roughly 86 accommodation to select from — your luxury getaway or cheap holiday awaits!

Valet parking, king-size beds and fine furnishings are just a few of the things you can expect to find at the Belmond Governor's Residence (35 Taw Win Road) and the Chatrium Hotel Royal Lake Yangon (40, Natmauk Road, Tamwe Township). Book a room now for a taste of luxury! If you've crunched the numbers and these don't agree with your budget, don't fret — we've got some lower-priced options. Take a look at the Kaung Lay Inn (75B Moe Ma Kha Lane) and the 100 Moon Inn (50/C(4), Natmauk Lanethwe (1)).

Yangon International Airport (RGN) can be found 3 miles northwest of the main area of Yangon. Grab your bags, hail a cab and switch into holiday mode!