Tour Burma Legend Adventure: Private Tour

Accommodation

Accommodations based on twin/double sharing with daily buffet breakfast. All taxes and service charges included. ------------------------------------------------------- Basic 3 stars Hotels Accommodation: Yangon: RGN City Lodge Hotel 3* or similar (Superior Room) Bagan: Floral Breeze Hotel 3* or similar (Superior Room) Mandalay: Shwe Ingyinn Hotel 3* or similar (Superior Room) Inle Lake: Mount Inle Hotel 3* or similar (Superior Room) ---------------------------------------------------------- Please be aware that all accommodations are subject to change until 4-6 weeks before the departure date. Final accommodation details will be provided to you with your finalised travel documents.

Hygieneprotocol

NOTICE TO TOURIST VISA APPLICANTS 1. You will need the following before you apply: a. Your passport validity must have at least (6) months. b. You have to upload one COLOR PHOTO (4.6 cm X 3.8 cm) taking during last (3)months. c. Visa, Master, JCB credit cards for the Online Visa payment. 2. A proof of return ticket from Myanmar must be attached to the application. 3. A proof of hotel booking must be attached to the application. Tourists must stay in registered hotels, motels, inns, guest house and resort during your stay in Myanmar. 4. Travelers must have the following documents: a. A certificate for full vaccination against COVID-19 at least 14 days before arrival to Myanmar, with one of the following vaccines which has been approved by the Ministry of Health (MOH). Vaccine Certificate must be attached to the application. (The name of vaccine, country and date(s) of vaccination must be clearly stated in the certificate, along with the particulars of the travelers according to their passport.) - CoronaVac (Sinovac Biotech Ltd.)၊ - AstraZeneca or Covishield (AstraZeneca & University of Oxford/SK Bioscience (Korea) /Siam BioScience/ Serum Institute of India (SII))၊ - Pfizer- BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine or Comirnaty (Pfizer Inc., & BioNTech) - Janssen or Johnson & Johnson (Janssen Pharmaceuticals Companies of Johnson & Johnson) - Moderna (ModernaTX, Inc.) - Sinopharm or COVILO or BIBP-CorV (Beijing Institute of Biological Products Co., Ltd) - Sputnik V (Gam-COVID-Vac) (Gamaleya National Research Centre of Epidemiology and Microbiology) - Sputnik Light (Gamaleya National Research Centre of Epidemiology and Microbiology) - Covaxin by Bharat Biotech - Myancopharm by Ministry of Industry, Myanmar - Nuvaxovid (NVX-CoV2373) vaccine, Novavax Co.,Ltd - COVOVAX (NVx-CoV2372), Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd.၊ - CorBEvax TM, Biological E, Limited (Children under 12 years old are exempted from this requirement, if they travel with fully vaccinated parent(s) or guardian(s). The name of vaccine, country and date(s) of vaccination must be clearly stated in English, along with the particulars of the travelers according to their passport.) b. Inbound Travel Accident Insurance Policy with COVID-19 coverage purchased from Myanma Insurance. Insurance Certificate must be attached to the application. (Detailed information can be obtained at the Myanmar Insurance’s website www.mminsurance.gov.mm and the insurance can be purchased online at www.mminsurance.gov.mm/inbound-travel-accident-insurance.) 5. Travelers must present a printed copy of each document mentioned in the paragraph 1 to airline staffs upon check-in before boarding the aircraft destined for Myanmar as well as to the respective airport health authorities upon arrival to Myanmar. 6. Travelers must submit a Health Declaration Form to the respective airport health authorities upon arrival to Myanmar. (A legal action will be taken against a traveler, if he or she provides any incorrect information in the Health Declaration Form.) 7. Travelers shall be subject to a thermal screening and necessary health check to be conducted by the respective airport health authorities, upon arrival to Myanmar. 8. Travelers must undergo a COVID-19 Antigen Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT) at the place designated by the Ministry of Health and airport authorities and must bear the cost of 15,000 MMK. 9. Travelers shall report to the respective health authorities if they have developed signs and symptoms of COVID-19 during their stay in Myanmar. (Contact details of the respective health departments can be obtained from the designated hotels.) 10. Travelers shall be immediately isolated and taken to a hospital or treatment center or hotel designated by the MOH as per health protocols, if they are found to be symptomatic of COVID-19 or they are tested positive for COVID-19 during the RDT test. 11. If the result is negative, travelers are allowed to go about their activities. 12. Travelers must strictly follow the instructions made by the respective health authorities. Any breach will result in legal action in accordance with the existing laws and procedures. 13. The stipulations are subject to change depending on the COVID-19 situation.

Flights

Included: Domestic flights from Yangon - Heho, Nyang U (Bagan) - Yangon. (economy class, included Airport taxes and service charge) Checked baggage 20kg + Handing Luggage 7kg

Transport

All Private air-conditioned transport throughout the tour

Meals

Delicious local food mentioned meals including daily breakfast: 11 Breakfasts + 10 Lunches + 1 Dinner

Guide

Professional English speaking tour guide en-route.

Others

12 Days to visit the most fantastic landscapes of Burma (Myanmar) All sightseeing and entrance fees 2 bottle of drinking water per tour-day per person (except the free day).

Not included:

Insurance

Travel insurance is not covered by Legend Travel Group

Others

Visa fees and requirements (50 US$ via E-visa only) International Flights to/from Myanmar Pre, post tour accommodation Optional tipping (expected for drivers and guide) Meals/beverages not stated in the itinerary Other optional activities or tours (outside of itinerary) Personal expenses

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Day 1 Day 1: Arrive Yangon, Yangon Fly To Heho (Inle Lake)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 1: Arrive Yangon, Yangon Fly To Heho (Inle Lake)

After arrival in Yangon, you will be warmly welcomed and transferred to the domestic terminal for our short flight to Heho and then by van to sublime Inle Lake. We’ll spend the late afternoon cruising by boat on the picturesque lake until sunset, enjoying the spectacular views. Stay overnight at resort on lake.

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Accommodation: Mount Inle Hotel 3* or similar
Day 2 Day 2: Inle Lake Cycling (B, L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 2: Inle Lake Cycling (B, L)

In the morning, we’ll set up and test our bikes before departing by bus to Kakku, a lesser known but impressive site comprised of several thousand small stupas in the Pa O region. From here, we’ll begin riding back to Inle with a wonderful descent dropping nearly 2,000 feet to the lake basin. After lunch at restaurant on the lake, hang on biking to take the tour on boat, cruising across Inle Lake, passing stilted villages with their unique floating gardens. After reaching shore, we’ll get our bikes and continue riding through lake front villages. Have a stop at temples, markets and meet up with local families. Stay overnight at resort on lake.

(Cycling distance 40-60km with flat quiet country road)

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Accommodation: Mount Inle Hotel 3* or similar
Day 3 Day 3: Inle Lake Cycle To Kalaw Highlands (B, L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 3: Inle Lake Cycle To Kalaw Highlands (B, L)

Enjoy the sunrise over the lake at the breakfast time, then we’ll depart by bikes climbing up from the lake on quiet roads for the short but challenging climb into the scenic country side to Kalaw, a hill station filled with interesting mix of colonial-era architecture and hill-tribe villages. Depending on the time, we can wander through the market or ride around the city looking at the decaying colonial mansions or hoof it on a leisurely hike through the foothills surrounding the town.

(Cycling distance 50-65km with flat quiet country road and climbing and rollers).

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Accommodation: Dream Villa Hotel 3* or similar
Day 4 Day 4: Kalaw Cycle To Pindaya (B, L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 4: Kalaw Cycle To Pindaya (B, L)

It will be another amazing day with cycling to Pindaya on a rolling empty road flanked by beautiful manicured fields from where much of Myanmar’s produce comes from. The area is rich with a diversity of hill-tribes and we will stop to visit some of the villages en route. After we reach Pindaya, strolling the small town’s sites and Lake Front. In the late afternoon, we will also trek up to visit the famous Pindaya caves, filled with hundreds of Buddha statues. Then, enjoy the sunset from the hill side over the lake.

(Cycling distance 40-55km with climbing hill and rollers).

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Accommodation: Golden Cave Hotel 3* or similar
Day 5 Day 5: Pindaya Cycle To Mandalay (B, L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 5: Pindaya Cycle To Mandalay (B, L)

Today you will have the longest travel day of our bike tour goes northwest on a recently-paved, rolling road through mountains and jungle-lined roads to Kyaukse where the bus will transfer us the remaining distance “on the road to Mandalay.” Mandalay is the historic old capital, but remains the center of Myanmar culture and religion. It is also where traditional arts and crafts are centered. Myanmar abounds with historical sites, cultural memorials and Buddhist monuments and we will explore some of them after arrival.

(Cycling distance 80-120km with flat quiet country road).

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Accommodation: Shwe Ingyinn Hotel 3* or similar
Day 6 Day 6: Mandalay City Tour (B, L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 6: Mandalay City Tour (B, L)

You have a full day to discover the religious and cultural center of Myanmar – Mandalay City by both bike and foot. The trip is cover from ancient wooden palaces to massive pagodas to serene monasteries; all in one Mandalay. Start at the former royal capital of Amarapura, including an interesting stop at the Mahagandayon Monastery, a school for novice monks. Also visit to U Bein Bridge, a 200 year-old bridge and the longest teak one in the world. In the afternoon, visit the central Mandalay, including Mahamuni Pagoda, gold leaf hammering, Shwe Inbin Monastery; Shwenandaw Monastery, noted for its exquisite wood carvings; Kuthodaw Pagoda, renowned for its stone slabs of the Buddhist scriptures, and panoramic Mandalay Hill, ending the day with a sunset view from the peaceful Sagaing Hill across the Ayeyarwaddy River.

(Cycling distance: 25-30 km).

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Accommodation: Shwe Ingyinn Hotel 3* or similar
Day 7 Day 7: Mandalay To Monywa (B , L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 7: Mandalay To Monywa (B , L)

After breakfast, we’ll transfer out of Mandalay mid-morning by bus to Ondaw. Today features a ride west into the desert landscape and heartland of central Myanmar where bullock carts outnumber cars. There are several interesting sites to explore on the way to the provincial capital of Monywa including a pagoda with over 300,000 Buddha images and a monumental reclining Buddha. We’ll also stop to visit a village, meeting with a local family in their home and visiting a local school to meet with children before biking onto to pleasant Monywa.

(Cycling distance 80-95km with flat quiet country road).

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Accommodation: Local Homestay with private Bed in Monywa (Local best)
Day 8 Day 8: Monywa To Bagan (B, L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 8: Monywa To Bagan (B, L)

Heading south out of Monywa we’ll bike a road with light traffic meandering through a rice growing region along the Chindwind River to Pakokku, passing through hill-tribe villages where we’ll break for lunch. After reaching Pakokku, we board our boat to cruise on the famed Irrawaddy to Bagan. After arrival in Bagan, we’ll enjoy a short ride to our hotel near the world famous ruins. Dinner and delightful, traditional puppet show in Old Bagan.

(Cycling distance 80-110 km with flat quiet country road).

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Accommodation: Floral Breeze Hotel Bagan 3* or similar
Day 9 Day 9: Bagan Cycling (B, L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 9: Bagan Cycling (B, L)

With over forty square kilometers and thousands of pagodas, Bagan is nothing short of breath taking. We’ll cycle the ancient plain, pausing to explore primary and secondary temples. If there is time, we can visit the market which has a pleasant mix of local and tourist shops before returning for dinner along the river. Dinner will include another Burmese cultural show of dance, athletics and puppetry with excellent photo opportunities.

(Cycling distance 40-55 km with flat quiet country road and sandy roads).

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Accommodation: Floral Breeze Hotel Bagan 3* or similar
Day 10 Day 10: Bagan To Mt. Popa (B, L)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 10: Bagan To Mt. Popa (B, L)

It will be the final day of riding. It is the trip to Mt. Popa. We bicycle a round trip to an extinct volcano, Mt. Popa, which dominates the area. Mount Popa was for centuries where kings of central Burma made pilgrimages to confer with the sacred statues about the future of their reigns.

We’ll take the hundreds of steps climbing to the monkey-populated hill (feeding them if you’re brave enough), for an expansive, panoramic views of the surrounding area. Optional return ride to Bagan. Have a view of another dramatic sunset in Bagan.

(Cycling distance 40-50 km with flat quiet country road and sandy roads).

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Accommodation: Floral Breeze Hotel Bagan 3* or similar
Day 11 Day 11: Bagan Fly Back To Yangon (B, L, D)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 11: Bagan Fly Back To Yangon (B, L, D)

Due to the increased traffic in recent years, we no longer ride in Yangon City. That’s why it had better that we’ll spend a relaxing morning before we transfer to the airport for our one-hour flight to Yangon.

In the afternoon, visit the magnificent Shwedagon Pagoda. We should visit this pagoda in the afternoon because we will not miss the best view of the Pagoda in sunset’s shine. Then, stroll to the downtown area, historic sites, and shopping areas, before we celebrate our farewell dinner at one of the city’s popular local restaurants.

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Accommodation: RGN City Lodge Hotel Yangon 3* or similar
Day 12 Day 12: Departure Yangon (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Day 12: Departure Yangon (B)

Breakfast and fee until time to transfer to the airport for departure. Good bye and see you again in the next adventures with Legend Travel Group!

Airport transfer included!

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Burma Legend Adventure: Private Tour

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Itinerary of your trip Burma Legend Adventure: Private Tour

Day 1: Arrive Yangon, Yangon Fly To Heho (Inle Lake)

Day 2: Inle Lake Cycling (B, L)

Day 3: Inle Lake Cycle To Kalaw Highlands (B, L)

Day 4: Kalaw Cycle To Pindaya (B, L)

Day 5: Pindaya Cycle To Mandalay (B, L)

Day 6: Mandalay City Tour (B, L)

Day 7: Mandalay To Monywa (B , L)

Day 8: Monywa To Bagan (B, L)

Day 9: Bagan Cycling (B, L)

Day 10: Bagan To Mt. Popa (B, L)

Day 11: Bagan Fly Back To Yangon (B, L, D)

Day 12: Departure Yangon (B)

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