Tours, tickets and day trips in Yangon
The sights with published visitor numbers, the heritage listings, and the towns close enough for a day out.
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Yangon Zoological Gardens | 2,200,000 | — |
The busiest is Yangon Zoological Gardens at 2,200,000 visitors. At that volume, anything with a gate is worth a timed ticket or an early start.
Day trips from Yangon
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yangon to Kyauktan | Myanmar | 26 km (16 mi) | about 25 min |
| Yangon to Bago | Myanmar | 68 km (42 mi) | about 1 h 7 min |
| Yangon to Hinthada | Myanmar | 120 km (74 mi) | about 1 h 57 min |
| Yangon to Thaton | Myanmar | 130 km (81 mi) | about 2 h 7 min |
| Yangon to Pathein | Myanmar | 152 km (94 mi) | about 2 h 28 min |
| Yangon to Mawlamyine | Myanmar | 161 km (100 mi) | about 2 h 37 min |
| Yangon to Taungoo | Myanmar | 240 km (149 mi) | about 3 h 54 min |
| Yangon to Pyay | Myanmar | 245 km (152 mi) | about 3 h 59 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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Common questions
What is the most visited attraction in Yangon?
Yangon Zoological Gardens, with 2,200,000 visitors (Wikidata).
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.