Tours and Tickets by Yangon Circular Train
Yangon by Circular Train: Life Along the Loop
Exploring Yangon without a guide may mean skimming the city’s surface—missing out on its key places, way of life, and off-the-beaten-track neighborhoods. Delve deeper on a small-group tour that takes you on Yangon’s circular train line, with a guide to explain local life and culture. Pass through often-overlooked districts, stop to visit a local market, savor lunch at a Burmese restaurant, and disembark downtown to see St. Mary’s Cathedral.
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6 hours
Yangon most highlight and hidden places, full day tour
Trade a touristy itinerary for a day-long immersion in local history and culture, from Yangon’s only synagogue to the commuter train that links local neighborhoods. Exploring with a personal guide means one-on-one time to learn about life in Yangon as you visit the Thiri Mingalar Market, Bogyoke Aung San Museum, U Thant House, and Nagar Glass Factory; included lunch and snacks are a great chance to sample local flavors.
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8 to 10 hours
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A beautiful experience in a stunning atmosphere! The train was comfortable and well built. The route was extensive!
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Date of experience: November 2020
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A pointless endevour. Uncomfortable and long trip. Do not recommend, nothing much to see. Better to walk or cycle around
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Date of experience: June 2020
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We did the entire loop in a couple of hours. Interesting way to see the real life at the people of Yangon. Not exactly super comfortable (bumpy and hot), but certainly authentic. Something to do once...
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Date of experience: June 2020
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Might have been charming many years ago but not anymore. it is in the process of being modernize and it is just a train ride now.
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Date of experience: March 2020
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Went for a trishaw ride on a three-wheeled bicycle as a part of our city tour. They took us to a train station where we caught the Loop or CircularTrain that makes a big loop around the city. Interesting to watch the people riding the train, the vendors selling items and the sites you pass by on thetrain. Got off at the main train station and caught our van.…
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Date of experience: March 2020
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