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Thongwa

Thongwa, Yangon, Burma

Step Back in Time in Thongwa, Myanmar Escape the hustle and bustle of Yangon and journey back in time with a visit to Thongwa, a charming town nestled on the eastern banks of the Yangon River. Steeped in history and radi…

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Popular activities

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Tours

Explore Shwedagon Pagoda

Visit the iconic Shwedagon Pagoda, a must-see golden pagoda that stands over Yangon and is the heart of Myanmar's Buddhist culture.

Yangon Circular Train Journey

Take a ride on the Yangon Circular Railway, which offers a glimpse into the local life and panoramic scenes of Yangon City and its suburbs.

Bago City Day Trip

Join a day trip to the historic city of Bago where you can see ancient temples, pagodas, and the famous reclining Buddha.

A Visit to Thanlyin

Explore the vibrant town of Thanlyin, famous for the old Portuguese church and the Kyaik Khauk Pagoda.

Yangon Heritage Walk

Discover Yangon’s architecture and history on this guided walking tour through its colonial and religious landmarks.

Shopping

Bogyoke Aung San Market Shopping

Find an array of Myanmar handicrafts, antiques, and traditional clothing at this bustling market.

Shopping at Myanmar Plaza

A modern shopping mall offering international and local brands, dining, and entertainment options.

Outdoor

Hlawga National Park Safari

Experience the diverse wildlife of Myanmar at Hlawga National Park through safari rides and guided tours.

Inya Lake Outdoor Recreation

Enjoy a day of leisure by Inya Lake, offering beautiful scenery and opportunities for water sports.

Cycling Adventure in Dala

Cross the Yangon river and spend a day cycling in the charming village of Dala, experiencing local life.

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Practical info

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Currency
K | MMK | Burmese Kyat
Population
nan
Languages
Burmese, Burmese
Average weather
Thongwa
Jan
sun
30°18°
Feb
sun
32°20°
Mar
hot
35°23°
Apr
hot
37°25°
May
rain
35°25°
Jun
rain
32°24°
Jul
rain
30°24°
Aug
rain
30°24°
Sep
rain
31°24°
Oct
cloud
32°23°
Nov
clear
32°21°
Dec
clear
30°18°

Local guide

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