Yangon River

Yangon River

large river delta with direct access to the Ocean and gateway to poverty
Yangon River - large river delta with direct access to the Ocean and gateway to poverty

Location: 

Yangon River, Myanmar (Burma)

Duration: 

Sunday, March 11, 2018

Personal highlights

  1. Yangon River: confluence and delta of two big rivers
  2. Yangon Harbor: direct access to the ocean for big ships
  3. River crossing: taking the public Yangon River Ferry
  4. The other side: south of Yangon are very poor districts
  5. My trip: unplanned highlight, offered by a local boy

Image sources

  1. Entering the ferry
  2. Sunset over the river
  3. Yangon River Ferry
  4. Ferry landing at Dala
  5. Buying a ferry ticket

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