Explore Yangon in Half a Day: Book a Local Experience in Bahan
After breakfast at your hotel, our representative guide will pick you up at 08:00, then you’ll join a walking tour that begins at 09:00 at a local tea shop where you can taste local tea and experience daily life in Yangon. From there you’ll head into the historic Sule area, taking in the buildings and attractions that define the neighborhood, before proceeding to the famous Bogyoke Aung San Market (also known as Scott Market), with all key sightseeing covered en route. The tour concludes at 11:00 at the market, and you’ll return to your hotel in Bahan by private coach.
About this activity in Bahan
Highlights
- Begin with a local tea experience at a neighborhood tea shop before exploring iconic sights around Sule and central Yangon.
- Enjoy a guided walking route through historic buildings and lively streets, tailored for easy sightseeing in the Bahan/Yangon area.
- Visit Bogyoke Aung San (Scott) Market to browse traditional crafts, textiles and local vendors - the tour concludes here.
- Round-trip private coach transfers and an English-speaking guide are included, plus a snack and tea to taste local flavors.
Important Information
- The tour runs from morning pickup to mid-morning: expect collection from your hotel at 08:00, with the walk starting at 09:00 and finishing at 11:00.
- You’ll walk moderate distances on city streets and should have a reasonable level of fitness to fully enjoy the experience.
- Included: one snack and local tea, air-conditioned round transfers, and an English-speaking guide; excluded: travel insurance, hotel stay and gratuities.
- The itinerary focuses on central Yangon highlights-Sule area architecture and nearby attractions-so wear comfortable shoes and bring sun protection.
Meeting Point
Includes
- Enjoy one snack and local tea during the experience in Bahan, Yangon - a simple way to taste regional hospitality while you explore the area.
- Round transfers to and from your hotel in an air-conditioned car are included, so you can relax before and after the activity.
- Light snacks are provided during the activity to keep you energized while you take in the sights or participate in the event.
- An English-speaking guide accompanies you, offering clear information and local insight throughout the experience in the region.
- Coffee and/or tea are included, giving you a warm or refreshing pause during your time here.
Excludes
- You are responsible for travel insurance; this is not included in the booking.
- Hotel accommodation is not provided as part of the activity; arrange your stay separately when visiting Bahan, Yangon.
- Tips for the guide and other gratuities are not included, so please plan to tip at your discretion.
- Personal expenses are excluded and should be covered by you during the visit.
Other
- You should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness to fully enjoy the activity in this destination.
- If you have concerns about mobility or fitness, consider how the moderate requirement applies before booking.
- Prepare accordingly so you can comfortably participate and make the most of your time in the area.
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