Summary
Yangon is the commercial capital and the largest city in Myanmar with a population of over 5 million. Its tree lined wide avenues, shady green parks and beautiful lakes give Yangon the reputation of one of the most charming and lively cities in Asia.
Start with the tour of Yangon that includes the Sule Pagoda, quite unusual in that its octagonal shape extends right up to the bell and inverted bowl, City Hall and the colonial buildings. It is worth to get to know fascinating History of Yangon. You will learn about the unique architecture dating from the colonial time, and you will have the chance to discover some hidden treasures.
In the afternoon, head to Chinatown and immerse yourself with the locals. For your first night in Myanmar, you might want to celebrate around a beer and a delicious barbecue on 19th Street (on your own account). The place is very lively and interesting, especially at night.
