Explore the commercial capital city Yangon,the biggest city in Myanmar with a population of more than 5 millions.Its tree lined wide avenues,its shady green parks,and the beautiful huge lakes give Yangon the reputation of one of the most charming and lively cities in Asia.Yangon has earned the name of the “Garden City of the East.’’ The orientation tour of Yangon includes Sule Pagoda (landmark in city centre)-is unusual in that its octagonal shape extands right up to the bell and inverted bowl,the City Hall & Colonial buildings,the downtown of Yangon is a jewel of Colonial Architecture .Chaukhtatkyi Pagoda,photo stop at Karaweik Hall & Royal Barge on the Kandawgyi Royal lake.Then take a visit to one of Yangon’s fabulous bazaars-an endless jumble of color,clamor,heady aromas and goods.The Bogyoke Aung San Market or Scott Market has an enormous array of consumer goods.This will be a wonderful opportunity to pick up some handicrafts.Then continue to riverside located Botataung Pagoda.At sunset,pay a visit the marvelous Shwedagon Pagoda,the glistening golden stupa that towers over the capital and one of the wonders of the world,is the spiritual centre of the country.
