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2 Days in Yangon — Food & Wine

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Length
2 days
Stops
8
2 Days in Yangon — Food & Wine
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Guests 1 room, 1 adults, 0 children
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What this plan covers

This itinerary is designed for foodies and cultural explorers eager to delve into Yangon's diverse culinary landscape. From bustling street food markets to elegant dining experiences and unique local beverages, you'll savor the authentic flavors of Myanmar. Perfect for those seeking an immersive gastronomic adventure.

Food 5 Shopping 1 Activity 1 Viewpoint 1

Opening hours, prices and routes can change, so check the details before you set off.

Day 1 4 stops · about 8.5 hrs
1

Rangoon Tea House

Food 1.5 hours

Experience authentic Burmese tea culture and traditional breakfast dishes like Mohinga in a stylish, modern setting.

Good to know

Reservations are recommended for peak times; located near Sule Pagoda, easily accessible in downtown.

2

Bogyoke Aung San Market (Scott Market)

Shopping 2 hours

Discover local spices, dried goods, and unique snacks, offering a vibrant glimpse into Myanmar's culinary ingredients and handicrafts.

Good to know

Best visited in the morning for fresh produce; practice polite bargaining for goods.

3

Downtown Yangon Street Food & Local Brew

Food 2 hours

Immerse yourself in the bustling street food scene, sampling various local delicacies paired with Myanmar's popular local beer.

Good to know

Look for stalls with high turnover for freshness; carry small denominations of local currency for easy transactions.

4

Le Planteur

Food 3 hours

Indulge in a sophisticated dining experience with a curated wine selection, blending French techniques with local ingredients in an elegant setting.

Good to know

Essential to book in advance, especially for dinner; a smart casual dress code is expected.

Day 2 4 stops · about 11 hrs
5

Yangon Cooking Class

Activity Half day

Learn to prepare traditional Burmese dishes from scratch, gaining hands-on experience with local ingredients and culinary techniques.

Good to know

Book well in advance as classes fill up quickly; many classes include a market visit to source ingredients.

6

Feel Myanmar Food

Food 1.5 hours

Savor a wide array of authentic Burmese curries, salads, and rice dishes in a casual, popular local setting, showcasing the breadth of local cuisine.

Good to know

Arrive before noon or after 1 PM to avoid the busiest lunch rush; choose dishes from the extensive display.

7

Shwedagon Pagoda & Rooftop Drinks

Viewpoint 3 hours

Witness the breathtaking beauty of Shwedagon Pagoda at sunset, then enjoy a refreshing drink with panoramic views of the illuminated stupa from a nearby rooftop.

Good to know

Dress respectfully (shoulders and knees covered) for the pagoda; remove shoes before entering; inquire about nearby hotel rooftop bars for the best views.

8

19th Street (Maha Bandula Road) BBQ Street

Food 2.5 hours

Experience the lively atmosphere of Yangon's famous BBQ street, grilling your choice of skewers and enjoying local camaraderie for a memorable farewell dinner.

Good to know

Best visited in the evening; choose a busy stall for fresh options; great for sharing small plates and trying many different items.

Where to stay

Hotels in Yangon

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Tours and activities in Yangon

Guided tours, day trips and tickets to book alongside your stay.

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Frequently asked questions

Is 2 days enough for Yangon?
Yes, two days cover roughly four stops a day, including Rangoon Tea House, Bogyoke Aung San Market (Scott Market) and 19th Street (Maha Bandula Road) BBQ Street.
Where to stay in Yangon for 2 days?
Stay near Shwedagon Pagoda, close to Bogyoke Aung San Market.
Which tours go with this Yangon itinerary?
Two tours fit this itinerary: «Yangon Full Day City Tour» and «Private Yangon Day Tour with Circular Train».
How long do you need at Bogyoke Aung San Market (Scott Market)?
The stated time needed is 2 hours. Visit in the morning for fresh produce and practise polite bargaining.
When should you visit 19th Street (Maha Bandula Road) BBQ Street?
Visit in the evening. Busy stalls offer fresh options, and small plates are suited to sharing.
How long do you need at Rangoon Tea House?
The stated time needed is 1.5 hours for Burmese tea culture and traditional breakfast dishes such as Mohinga.
What can you eat at Downtown Yangon Street Food & Local Brew?
You can sample local delicacies paired with Myanmar's popular local beer.
What happens at Yangon Cooking Class?
You prepare traditional Burmese dishes from scratch using local ingredients and culinary techniques.
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