Timeline
16:40
Grab a coffee and cake. Parisian Cake & Coffee is open from 09:00, so it is ready for an early start.
17:00
Walk to the Strand Hotel. Use the 8-minute walk from the cafe to reach the landmark just in time.
17:20
Watch the golden light hit the 1901 facade. The Sarkies brothers' national landmark glows as the sun sets toward the WSW.
17:40
Head to the Golden Duck for a late breakfast or early dinner. It is only a 3-minute walk from the hotel and open from 09:00.
Local tip
The Strand Hotel was renovated in the 1990s after years of neglect, so the exterior retains its colonial grandeur while the interior is modernized.
Check before you go
- Parisian Cake & Coffee opens at 09:00.
- Golden Duck is open from 09:00 to 21:00.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Yangon (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).