Sights, Sounds and Snacks of Old Rangoon
This walking tour is not only about seeing the old colonial time buildings but it's a way to feel and understand how the people of Yangon in every day of their lives live. It's also about meeting and greeting people on the street as Myanmar people regardless of whether they are Burmese-Indians, Burmese Muslims or Chinese, Burmese Buddhists or Burmese-Christians everyone is known to be very welcoming. This tour is also about learning what makes Yangon so different to any other South East Asian Countries when it comes to driving systems or the way it works living inside the city. We are ready to unlock all the hidden stories and beauties of Yangon in this tour.
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Sights, Sounds and Snacks of Old Rangoon
What's included in Sights, Sounds and Snacks of Old Rangoon
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Strand RoadPass-by Only
Along this Strand Road the traveler would experience a great sense of old colonial time Yangon as we still have buildings such as Yangon General Post Office, Strand Hotel, Myanmar Port Authority building from the British times still stands today.
Myanmar Economic Bank Branch-3Pass-by Only
This is where we have a number of banks from the old British Times which some of them even dates back from 1850s. After the country's independence, the names were changed into Myanmar names.
This is the only best park in downtown of Yangon where any people once they are in the heart of downtown Yangon make a short break here at the park. Once known as the Victorian Park but after the country's independence it was named as Maha Bandula Park in honor of the great Military Chief Bandula during the first Anglo-Burmese War back in 1824s.
Inclusions
- snacks & tea during the walking tour
- Personal Expense and Gratuities for tour guides
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Strand Road
End Points
- The finishing would be different on Monday as the Bogyoke Market is closed on that day. In that case your tour guide would advise you where the location would be for the finishing point.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Just look for your tour guides at the starting point which is in front of Ruby Mart on Bogyoke Street.
