Yangon Sightseeing Tours

Yangon is the commercial capital of Myanmar. In 1755, King AlaungPhaya founded it on the site of a small village called Dagon which he had occupied. Yangon means "end of strife". After the construction of Shwedagon Pagoda, the settlement grew in fame as Dagon.It became a port city and a centre of commercial functions since pre-colonial and colonial days.Before 1988, Yangon was formally known as Rangoon.
Yangon, the preferred gateway to the Union of Myanmar, is one of the most attractive cities in the East. Its fringes are beautiful with pagodas, spacious parks and lush green areas such asKandawgyi Lake and Inya Lake. Most of the major local and foreign companies are located in Yangon. The city is the point of entry by air and sea for visitors from abroad.