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Your Yangon Holiday

Book a Yangon holiday package and get ready to experience all this lively city has to offer. Think about staying in the neighbourhood of Mayangone, which is great for golfing, dining and shopping. Like to get out and explore? Shwedagon Pagoda, Myanmar Plaza and Kandawgyi Lake are three of the top-rated places to visit during a trip to Yangon. Whoever you're going away with and whatever your budget, your dream Yangon holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

Where to stay in Yangon

Find the best Yangon areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Yangon
A cityscape with a prominent golden pagoda, dense urban buildings, and a river in the background.

Yangon Downtown

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Yangon Downtown is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Junction City and Bogyoke Market.

A golden pagoda with multiple tiers and smaller structures in the foreground.

Bahan

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Unique features of Bahan include the lake views and gardens. Make a stop by Shwedagon Pagoda or Kandawgyi Lake while you're exploring the area.

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Chinatown

Visitors to Chinatown appreciate its coffee shops. A visit to Junction City and Bogyoke Market might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

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Hlaing

Travellers enjoy Hlaing for its restaurants and museums. Consider checking out Inya Lake while you're in the area.

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Kandawgyi Lake Area

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Travellers come to Kandawgyi Lake Area for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Kandawgyi Lake and Yangon Zoological Gardens while you're in town.

Things to do in Yangon

Yangon offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and family-friendly attractions, making it a great holiday destination. Visitors can explore shopping centres and malls, enjoy a round of golf, or embark on memorable tours, including day trips and boat excursions. Don't miss the chance to experience tours to Myanmar and the iconic Angkor Wat in Cambodia, ensuring a well-rounded adventure in this vibrant city.

Shopping

In Yangon, explore Myanmar Plaza for a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family vibes. Don’t miss the bustling Bogyoke Market and Yangon Street Food Night Market for local treasures and flavours. If you're up for a drive, visit other shopping malls outside the city for more options.

Recreation

Experience the Myanmar Golf Club for a leisurely round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Enjoy a cultural evening at Yangon National Theatre, where captivating performances create a romantic and entertaining atmosphere for families. Visit Thuwanna YTC Stadium for exhilarating sports events and vibrant energy.

Adventure

Yangon Water Boom is a thrilling waterpark offering a variety of slides and attractions. It's an ideal venue for families and adventure seekers, providing a vibrant atmosphere where you can enjoy a day of splashing fun and relaxation amidst exciting water activities.

Nightlife

The vibrant nightlife in Yangon offers an eclectic mix of experiences. Enjoy cocktails at the trendy 50th Street, or immerse yourself in local culture at the lively Botahtaung Night Market. For a more relaxed vibe, try the rooftop bar at the Sule Shangri-La overlooking the city skyline.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Yangon

Yangon offers a delightful mix of outdoor, family-friendly, and scenic experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including temples, lakes, and museums that showcase the city's rich culture and vibrant city life. Whether you're seeking the best tourist destinations or unique local experiences, Yangon has something to cater to every traveller's interests.

  • Shwedagon Pagoda: This iconic temple is a must-see, renowned for its stunning golden stupa that glimmers in the sunlight. Steeped in history and culture, it serves as a spiritual hub for locals and offers visitors a serene atmosphere to explore its intricate architecture and vibrant rituals.
  • Inya Lake: A picturesque retreat, Inya Lake is perfect for leisurely strolls or romantic picnics. Surrounded by lush greenery, the tranquil waters provide a beautiful backdrop for outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot to unwind and soak in the scenic beauty.
  • St. Mary's Cathedral: This magnificent cathedral stands as a symbol of architectural elegance. With its stunning stained glass windows and peaceful ambiance, it offers a glimpse into the area's rich cultural heritage while inviting reflection and serenity.

Best time to go to Yangon

The best time to visit Yangon can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Yangon falls in April, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Yangon falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February81.3°F (27.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
March85.6°F (29.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April88.9°F (31.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
May86.9°F (30.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June82.0°F (27.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
July81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
August80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September80.4°F (26.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October81.0°F (27.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November80.6°F (27.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
December78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Yangon

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Yangon during the low season (April and July to August) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Yangon Essential Information

Language
Burmese
Currency
Burmese kyats
Closest Airport
Yangon Intl. Airport (RGN)
Population
4,477,600
Max Temp Winter
35ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
National Museum of Myanmar, Yangon Zoological Gardens and The Planetarium

Top hotels in Yangon

LOTTE Hotel Yangon

LOTTE Hotel Yangon

No. 82, Sin Phyu Shin Avenue, Pyay Road Yangon
£52
12 Sept - 13 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (615 reviews)
"Love everything about this hotel. The best place to stay in Yangon for sure."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

LOTTE Hotel Yangon
Melia Yangon

Melia Yangon

192, Kaba Aye Pagoda Road Yangon
£55
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (335 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

Melia Yangon
Hotel Grand United 21st Downtown

Hotel Grand United 21st Downtown

No. 66-70, 21st Street, Latha Township Yangon
£14
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (285 reviews)
"The room was nice, and clean. Several things to recommend ... daily housekeeping, a good fridge, a bathtub, an excellent breakfast on the rooftop level ( tables on two terraces and also inside) - a good fast lift too. However this hotel is really quite old, the view from my room on the 7th floor ..."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Hotel Grand United 21st Downtown
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Stay near popular Yangon attractions

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Shwedagon Pagoda

9.2/10 (605 reviews)
Myanmar's most sacred Buddhist site, the Shwedagon Pagoda dazzles with its 99-meter gold-plated stupa crowned by a 72-carat diamond. Visit at sunset when the golden structure glows magnificently against the evening sky.
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Myanmar Plaza

8.2/10 (303 reviews)
Myanmar Plaza offers Yangon's first international shopping experience with over 150 retail outlets across five stories. Enjoy the rooftop dining area with spectacular views of Inya Lake.
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A golden stupa with intricate carvings and a smaller ornate structure with a pointed roof.
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Sule Pagoda

8.2/10 (389 reviews)
This 2,500-year-old golden stupa stands as a spiritual anchor in city centre Yangon's bustling centre. Visitors can explore its octagonal design, observe Buddhist rituals, and enjoy surrounding colonial architecture.
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A wooden bridge over a pond with reflections of trees and sky.
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Kandawgyi Lake

8.2/10 (327 reviews)
This tranquil artificial reservoir offers stunning reflections of the iconic Shwedagon Pagoda across its serene waters. Stroll the lakeside boardwalks at sunset or dine at Karaweik Palace, a golden royal barge replica.
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Junction City

8.4/10 (387 reviews)
Junction City offers a modern oasis of luxury shopping and dining in the heart of Yangon. Explore international brands and local cuisine across this sleek complex of retail, offices, and a five-star hotel.
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Myanmar Golf Club

7.0/10 (12 reviews)
This historic course from 1909 challenges golfers with strategic water hazards and tree-lined fairways. Hire a local caddy for invaluable insights while enjoying one of Myanmar's oldest golfing traditions.
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Bogyoke Market

8.0/10 (453 reviews)
This colonial-era shopping haven features numerous stalls selling authentic Burmese handicrafts and jewellery. Browse cobblestone streets for lacquerware, textiles, and antiques while admiring the historic architecture.
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Yangon Zoological Gardens

8.2/10 (33 reviews)
Visit the native and exotic animals who call Yangon Zoological Gardens home during your travels in Yangon. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the temples in this culturally rich area.
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What to do in Yangon

Explore Yangon on Foot

Explore Yangon on Foot (2hours)

£26
per traveller
Explore Yangon on Foot (2hours)
Yangon City One Day Tour with Professional Tour Guide

Yangon City One Day Tour with Professional Tour Guide

£128
per adult
Yangon City One Day Tour with Professional Tour Guide
Find time to stop by the Kandawgyi Lake

The Essential Yangon EXPERIENCE

£124
per adult
The Essential Yangon EXPERIENCE
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Yangon holiday with Expedia?
With excellent-value airfares, accommodation and car hire options all in the same place, Expedia makes planning your Yangon adventure a cinch. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Choose from amazing stays, add your flights and/or a car hire (and maybe even some exciting activities!) and score incredible prices. Need to change your plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To discover more, visit our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Yangon?
Yangon is a busy place in June, September and October. If you don't like large crowds and prefer a quieter pace, lock in your getaway for November, December and January. Organise your getaway to Yangon based on what style of holiday you're looking for. January is the coolest month, when daytime temperatures average 25ºC. In April, the warmest period, you can expect averages of 31ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Yangon?
If you're thinking of staying in the Yangon Downtown neighbourhood, Sedona Hotel Yangon and Wyndham Grand Yangon Hotel are great options. Mayangone is another popular Yangon area. We recommend Pullman Yangon Centrepoint or Pan Pacific Yangon if you prefer this part of the city.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Yangon?
Combine your hotels and flights, add on extras such as activities or a hire car, and save with a Yangon holiday. You won't just walk away with wonderful discounts on your getaway — you'll have lots of choice within your reach too. When you book through Expedia, you can select from more than 400 airlines and 321,000 properties globally. Your next epic adventure starts right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Yangon holiday?
There's an almost endless list of places to visit while on a holiday in Yangon. Shwedagon Pagoda, Myanmar Plaza, Sule Pagoda and Junction City are just a few of this city's most popular attractions.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Yangon?
Yangon has lots of popular places to see, including Shwedagon Pagoda. Stay someplace close by and make sightseeing hassle-free.
Do I need a visa for my Yangon holiday?
Check the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for business, study or leisure will determine if you require a visa for Yangon. Make yourself familiar with the application process, including any required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Finalise your application well in advance to allow sufficient time for processing. Some visas can take weeks or even months to go through, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Yangon holiday?
First, think about the type of activities planned during your holiday in Yangon and bring versatile pieces that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up a few style blogs or social media accounts. Daytime temperatures in January, Yangon's coolest month, are around 25ºC. April marks this city's warmest month when the average daily temperature reaches 31ºC. Our advice? Take the guesswork out of what to pack and check the local weather forecast.
What does an Expedia Yangon holiday include?
With Expedia, you can select any combination of hotels, car hires and flights to create your ideal Yangon travel package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on fun stuff like day tours and activities. Don't forget, the more you bundle, the more deals you'll score! Expedia features all sorts of properties, with the most sought after in Yangon being hotels and backpacker accommodation. With Expedia, you'll always have the flexibility and freedom to tailor-make your holiday any way you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Yangon holidays?
Yes. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your holiday in instalments. Simply select the payment plan that suits best during checkout and take the stress out of budgeting for your next trip. Remember to bundle your flights, hotel and car hire with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your holiday buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:
  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying across multiple transactions is something that would work for you, Klarna can help. Paying in several transactions will make your getaway dreams come true.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking the "book now" button is much easier with this option. With no deposit required for your getaway, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your suitcase.
Can I choose my airline with a Yangon Expedia holiday?
The choice is all yours! Expedia has access to more than 400 airlines all over the world, so you can customise your Yangon holiday according to your style and budget.

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