Checkout the best cultural sites in Yangon, Myanmar to visit during your pilgrimage tour.

1. Yangon Cultural Tours

2. • Places to Visit
– Shwemawdaw Paya
– Shwenandaw Monastery
– Mrauk U
– Taung Kalat
• Accommodation
• References
Index

3. Places to Visit | Shwemawdaw Paya
 With 375 feet height, Shwemawdaw Paya is known to be the tallest pagoda In
Myanmar. It is especially important to Buddhists as it contains several relics
belonging to Lord Buddha.

4. Places to Visit | Shwenandaw Monastery
 Shwenandaw Monastery, also known as the Golden Palace, is an important
building located in central Myanmar whilst it is a part of the Mandalay Palace
Complex. Later this place became a monastery. It is said that the building was
covered in gold back in the days.

5. Places to Visit | Mrauk U
 Mrauk U is an important archeological town located in Myanmar. The
medieval town has been an Arakan capital and an important trading city in the
past. Getting to this location takes a 4 to 7 hour boat ride along a tributary of the
Kaladan River.

6. Places to Visit | Taung Kalat
 Buddhist monastery of Taung Kalat is one of the most breathtaking sites in
Myanmar. A visitor has to climb 777 steps to reach the summit and can enjoy a
huge number of macaque monkeys on the way.

7. Accommodation
Chatrium Hotel Royal
Lake Yangon

8. Accommodation
Novotel Yangon Max Hotel

9. Accommodation
Strand Hotel Yangon

10. References
• http://www.touropia.com/tourist-attractions-in-myanmar/
• http://resources.touropia.com/gfx/d/famous-buddhist-
temples/shwedagon_pagoda.jpg
• http://static.thousandwonders.net/Burma.original.2757.jpg
• http://www.myanmartours.us/wp-content/uploads/Kyauktawgyi-Pagoda-
Yangon-Myanmar.jpg
• http://www.myanmartours.us/wp-content/uploads/Swe-Taw-Myat-Pagoda-
Yangon-Myanmar.jpg
• http://www.myanmartours.us/wp-content/uploads/Shwemawdaw-Paya-
Bago-Myanmar.jpg
• https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-
pNvAhJqRpDg/V7qavMGE3DI/AAAAAAAADiE/caddYUYW_yUNlaAnxhPW45Xp
6dD2vMBnQCEw/s1600/Rubel_Picture%2B1629.JPG
• http://www.ahstatic.com/photos/9045_rosuproo_00_p_1024x768.jpg
• http://yangondaytours.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Strand-Hotel-
Yangon-2.jpg

11. Thank You.