Yangon, the former capital of Myanmar, is still the business hub and multicultural city with over 5 million people. Your exploration starts at the Yangon main train station. The train is moving and people are getting on and off very quickly as the train stops for very few minutes. After about 15 minutes ride, you enter into the Kyimyindaing station, where you will get off to take a walk for exploring visit traditional bronze casting workshops.

Afterwards, head to the national museum to have the overview of culture, tradition and ethnic groups of Myanmar

In the afternoon, start the walking tour in Yangon. Visit the Sule pagoda which was built as the roundabout traffic in the colonial time. Then stroll in the downtown and explore architecture and historic facts of heritage colonial buildings. Make a stop at the Strand hotel, to experience the feeling of a heritage building.

Visit the Kandawgyi park and the Karaweik Hall. The park is green and the best place to take a snapshot of the Shwedagon Pagoda from distance. Then head to the Chaukhtatgyi Pagoda, one of the biggest reclining Buddhas in Myanmar.

In the evening, visit the Great Shwedagon Pagoda. The great Shwedagon Pagoda is fully gilded with tone of gold leaves. Pilgrims from all regions come and pay respect to the pagoda. You can watch it how they are offering water, flowers and etc. to the Buddha. While enjoying the sunset light, your guide will explain how the Buddhism influences the daily life of local people.