Chit Tee Kone
Chit Tee Kone is a SUB AREA in Yangon, Yangon.
Chit Tee Kone, a serene neighborhood in northern Yangon, offers a glimpse into local life away from the city's bustling core. Lined with leafy streets and modest homes, it's a place where you can wander past small tea shops, vibrant street food stalls, and traditional monasteries. The area feels authentic and unhurried, perfect for travelers seeking a quieter, more residential experience. Nearby, the sprawling Hlawga National Park provides a refreshing escape with walking trails and wildlife, while the iconic Shwedagon Pagoda is a short drive away. Chit Tee Kone's charm lies in its everyday rhythms—monks collecting alms at dawn, children playing in dusty lanes, and the aroma of mohinga wafting from corner stalls. It's an ideal base for exploring Yangon's contrasts: ancient pagodas, colonial architecture, and modern life.
Best time to visit Chit Tee Kone
November to February is the best time, with cooler temperatures (20-30°C) and low humidity, ideal for sightseeing. March to May is hot and dry, while June to October brings monsoon rains, making travel muddy and less comfortable.
October
NowTypical for October
- Weather
- Warm 24-32°C, rain decreasing
Travel notes
- Crowds
- Moderate
- Prices
- Moderate
Transition month, better weather
Know before you go
Getting there
Yangon International Airport
International
15 km away
Getting around
Stay connected
WiFi speed
15 Mbps
Mobile data
Good
WiFi
Available in some cafes and hotels, but not widespread
Local SIM
Local SIM available at airport from $5 (MPT, Telenor, Ooredoo)
Stay safe
Overall
7/10Generally safe, but exercise caution at night and with unofficial taxis.
Night safety
6/10Generally safe, but exercise caution at night and with unofficial taxis.
Transport
8/10Scam risk
5/10Entry and health
Health information
Culture
Local customs
Costs and practicals
Cost level
Meals
Hotels
Local transport
Cost notes
Timezone
Local time 23:49
More facts
Population
11,620
Type
Suburb
Nearby areas in Yangon
Ahlone
Ah Waing West
Aung San
Aye Ka Rit
Bago Lan
Bar Lar Upper
Baw Lone Kwin
Da Noke San Pya
Da Nyin Kone
Dar Pein North
Dar Pein South
Du-San Pya
Hledan
Hpaung Gyi East
Hpaung Gyi West
Hpa Yar Ngoke To North
Hpa Yar Ngoke To South
Htauk Kyant Toe Cheit
Ka Li Htaw East
Ka Li Htaw West
Kan Nar Middle
Kwet Thit
Kyaik Htaw North
Kyaik Htaw South
Kyan Khin Su
Kyar Inn West
Kyimyindine
Kyo Kone East
Mahlwagon
Ma Lit West
Min Ga Lar Don Zay
Myo Thit Ga
Myo Thit Ka
Nant Thar Kone
Pa-San Pya
Pauk Kone
Pauktaw
Pazundaung
Pyan Lel Nay Yar Cha Htar Ye
Pyi Taw Thar
Rakhine Chaung North
San Gyi Wa
Saw Bwar Gyi Kone
Sit Pin North
Tat Ma Daw San Pya
Taung Thu Kone
Taw Kha Yan Ah Nauk
Taw Kha Yan Ah Shey
Taw Ku Ah Nauk
Taw Taik
Ti Law Kar Yon
Ward 1
Ward 2
Ward 3
Ward 4
Ward 5
Ywar Ma East
Ywar Ma Middle
Ywar Ma West
Zay Kone East
Zay Kone West
Frequently Asked Questions
Also known as: Chit Tee Kone Ward, ချစ်တီးကုန်း

