Zalun
Ayeyarwady, Myanmar
About Zalun
Zalun is a small town in the northern Irrawaddy Delta, located on the Yangon–Pathein road. It is a market centre for the delta's rice and fishing industries. The town is quiet and receives no foreign tourism.
The climate is tropical monsoon, with the best weather from November to February.
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By Plane
Yangon International Airport (RGN) is 100 km east, a 2-hour drive.
By Car / Road
Zalun is on the main road between Yangon (100 km, 2 hr) and Hinthada (30 km north, 30 min). Buses pass through regularly.
The town is walkable. Motorcycle taxis are available.
Things to do
- Zalun Market: A local delta market.
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Ask on WhatsAppFood & Dining
Small tea shops serve Myanmar staples for 1,000–2,500 kyat.
Cafes & Nightlife
Tea shops serve Myanmar milk tea. Bottled water is essential.
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The market sells fresh produce. Bargaining is standard.
Go next
- Hinthada (30 km north, 30 min) — Delta market town.
- Yangon (100 km east, 2 hr) — Myanmar's largest city.
- Pathein (110 km west, 2.5 hr) — Delta capital.
Nearby in Ayeyarwady
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