Tour Temples And Lakes Of Myanmar 10-Day

Accommodation

Hotel accommodation based on single/twin/double/triple/family connecting sharing with daily breakfast, all taxes and service charges included. ------------------------------------------------------- Best 3-star Hotel Accommodation: Yangon: Hotel Grand United Ahlone - 3-star or similar Bagan: Bagan Umbra Hotel - 3-star or similar Mandalay: E-outfitting Golden Country - 3-star or similar Nyaung Shwe: Inle Apex Hotel - 3-star or similar ------------------------------------------------------- "Please be aware that all accommodations are subject to change until 4-6 weeks before the departure date. The final accommodation details will be provided to you with your finalized travel documents. "Subject to change" means that we may use an alternative hotel if the hotel listed in the tour package is fully booked or not available during your stay period. The alternative hotel must be of the same quality as the indicated hotel or better than the indicated hotel in the package."

Guide

Professional tour guides with excellent English skills in every destination.

Transport

Air-conditioned vehicle will be provided for transportation during the tour. This includes pick-up and drop-off at airports, hotels, and all other tour destinations. For any flights included in the itinerary, plane transportation will be arranged with reputable airlines to ensure a safe and comfortable journey. For boat trips, comfortable and secure vessels will be used to take you to your destinations. Our boats are equipped with life jackets and other necessary safety equipment, and operated by experienced and licensed captains. We take your safety and comfort seriously and strive to provide the best transportation options for your travel needs.

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.

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9 Nights accommodation with sharing Twin/Double basic All the transfers and excursion with private air-conditioned vehicles with drivers English speaking station guide (different guide in different city) Domestic flights (Heho - Yangon) Express bus service (Yangon - Bagan, Bagan - Mandalay, Mandalay - Nyaung Shwe) Private motorized boat for Inle excursion & Indein Entrance fees for visiting places in the program Water and refreshing towel in touring days Services mentioned in the program

Meals

Meals mentioned in the program include all breakfasts at the hotels. B = Breakfast. Other meals are not included to give you the maximum flexibility in deciding where, what and with whom to eat.

Flights

Included: Internal Flight Tickets: Heho - Yangon. (Economy class, including fuel charge & airport taxes) Checked baggage allowance: 20kg + Handing Luggage: 7kg. ------------------------------------------- The cost of internal airfares will need to be paid separately upon arrival at the destination as a local payment. The internal airfare fee is a separate charge from the main tour cost and is paid upon arrival. This is because the cost of internal airfare can vary based on a number of factors, such as the time of year, availability of flights, and fuel prices. By separating the internal airfare fee from the main tour cost, Legend Travel Group is able to offer a more accurate and transparent price for our customers. Additionally, if your trip is cancelled at the last minute due to factors such as the Covid-19 pandemic or other reasons, you will not be responsible for paying the internal airfare fee. This ensures that customers are not charged for services that they do not receive.

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Insurance

Insurance is not covered by Legend Travel Group. Travel insurance is required for this tour. Please make sure you are adequately covered. If you require travel insurance, TourRadar has partnered up with World Nomads to provide a hassle-free experience. More information can be found here (http://www.tourradar.com/travel-insurance).

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International flight in/out Myanmar Porter charges at airports and jetties Meals mentioned in the program (L=Lunch, D=Dinner) Supplement cost for Christmas and New Year Eve Dinners Drinks, tips and personal expenses Visa and Insurance fees Any other items and services not mentioned in the program Any additional expenses caused by reasons beyond our control such as natural calamities (typhoon, floods), flight delays, rescheduling or cancellations, accidents, medical evacuations, riots, strikes, etc.

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Day 1 Arrival Yangon & Yangon Sightseeing
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Arrival Yangon & Yangon Sightseeing

Upon arrival, you’ll greet by your guide who will accompany and transfer you to your hotel.

Yangon, formerly known as Rangoon, is a relatively quiet and charming city. Its impressive colonial and spiritual heritage make it one of the most fascinating cities in Southeast Asia.

(Early check-in subjected to room availability).

This afternoon, we’ll take a tour around the city center which is filled various historical and colonial buildings partly by car or partly on foot. We’ll first visit to Sule Pagoda which is a 2200-year-old temple surrounded by government buildings and commercial shop. Then, you’ll pass along the way to Mahabandoola Park Where Independent Monument exists. Continue your tour by passing City Hall, a little India and a little China. From Here, end your day at Shwedagon Pagoda which is one of the wonders of the world. It was built 2500 years ago, and enshrined with hair relics of Buddha and a place where to meet devoted Buddhists meditating and praying. Enjoy breathtaking views of the golden stupa from this vantage point.

Overnight in Yangon.

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Accommodation: Hotel Grand United Ahlone - 3-star or similar
Day 2 Yangon - Bagan By Local Express Bus (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Yangon - Bagan By Local Express Bus (B)

Today, you will transfer to the bus station to take the express bus from Yangon to Bagan. You will arrive at Bagan in the evening and transfer to the hotel for check in and relax.

Overnight in Bagan.

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Accommodation: Bagan Umbra Hotel - 3-star or similar
Day 3 Bagan Temple Tour (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Bagan Temple Tour (B)

After having breakfast at the hotel, you will embark on a full-day tour in Bagan, a city located on the banks of the Ayeyarwady (Irrawaddy) River. Bagan boasts the largest and densest concentration of Buddhist temples, pagodas, stupas, and ruins in the world, with many structures dating back to the 11th and 12th centuries.

Your tour begins with a visit to an elevated temple that offers a panoramic view of the stunning Bagan plains. Next, you will explore the golden Shwezigon Pagoda, which is the prototype monument and the first of its kind to be built in Myanmar-style in 1087. After that, you will visit Gubyaukgyi, a cave temple located in Wetkyi-Inn Village, which is famous for its exquisite jataka mural paintings, and the elegant Htilominlo Temple, known for its fine plaster carvings and glazed sandstone decorations.

In the afternoon, you will visit a traditional lacquerware workshop where you can witness the production of one of Myanmar’s most famous handicrafts. Your tour continues to the Ananda Temple, an architectural masterpiece and one of Bagan’s most beautiful temples. Built-in Mon-style, Ananda contains two unique Buddha images that seem to change expressions depending on the distance from which the statue is viewed.

From there, you will visit the highest temple in Bagan, Thatbyinnyu, as well as the massive Dhammayangyi Temple, noted for its remarkable brickwork, and Sulamani Temple. Finally, you will enjoy an unforgettable sunset over the Bagan plains from the upper terrace of one of the temples.

After a long day of exploration, you will spend the night in Bagan.

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Accommodation: Bagan Umbra Hotel - 3-star or similar
Day 4 Bagan - Mt. Popa - Bagan (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Bagan - Mt. Popa - Bagan (B)

Take a break from temple touring in Bagan to visit Mt Popa, an extinct volcano standing 1518 metres high. Mount Popa has played an important role in Myanmar culture, religion and history since earliest times. Its shrine is dedicated to the worship of the 37 Nats, the Burmese ancient animist spirits. (Climb is optional!)

In the afternoon, we’ll then begin the drive to Bagan, a one-hour journey. Along the way, we will stop in a local village where the people use the fruit of the palm tree to make wine and molasses. Witness the incredible production process. Then transfer to your hotel and take time to relax. Overnight in Bagan.

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Accommodation: Bagan Umbra Hotel - 3-star or similar
Day 5 Bagan To Mandalay By Express Bus & Half Day Tour (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Bagan To Mandalay By Express Bus & Half Day Tour (B)

Today, you will take the express bus from Bagan to Mandalay. You will arrive at Mandalay in the afternoon and transfer to the hotel for check in and relax. In the afternoon, we’ll visit to Mahamuni Pagoda, 13ft-high sated Buddha image which is one of Myanmar’s most famous. Continue your tour of Mandalay with a visit to Kuthodaw Pagoda, whose 729 marble stone slabs of Buddhist scriptures have earned it the title ‘World’s Biggest Book’. Continue to Shwenandaw Monastery, the only remaining building from the 19th century Royal Palace. This grand teak building is known for its exquisite woodcarving.

Head to the top of Mandalay Hill to enjoy magnificent views of the city and Irrawaddy River.

Overnight in Mandalay.

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Accommodation: E-outfitting Golden Country - 3-star or similar
Day 6 Mandalay - Mingun - Sagaing (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Mandalay - Mingun - Sagaing (B)

Today we’ll explore the historic sites around Mandalay. Visiting to iconic attractions include Mingun’s gigantic stupa stub, Sagaing’s temple-studded hills and U Bein’s Bridge in Amarapura.

This morning we’ll take a drive to visit Mingun Pagoda. Then, continue your visit to the world’s largest uncracked bell called Mingun Bell. Across the road, you can visit a Buddish nursing home for family-less elderly folk which is always glad of donations. (Donation is own account). Enjoy your lunch at a local restaurant.

Return to dry land by boat and take a drive to Sagaing by crossing a bridge over the Irrawaddy River. Uncountable white-and-gold stupas are highlights of Sagaing. Sagaing Hill is widely regarded as the religious center of Myanmar. It is home to 3,000 monks and 100 meditation centers and you will visit pagodas such as Swan OoPon Nya Shin and U Min ThoneSae. We’ll also visit Sagaing’s local market, a typical Burmese market that few tourists visit. Here you will find a range of items for sale including locally made pottery, silver and other handicrafts. We will also stop at a small pottery village to see the process of making the ubiquitous water pots found throughout Myanmar. After touring this tranquil site, continue to U Bein Bridge, the world’s longest and 200-year-old teak bridge. Enjoy a stroll along the bridge and the fabulous views of the surrounding farms and streams.

Overnight in Mandalay.

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Accommodation: E-outfitting Golden Country - 3-star or similar
Day 7 Mandalay To Nyaung Shwe By Express Bus (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Mandalay To Nyaung Shwe By Express Bus (B)

After breakfast, you will transfer to the bus station and take the express bus to Nyaung Shwe. On arrival at Nyaung Shwe, you will transfer to the hotel for check in and relax.

Overnight in Nyaung Shwe.

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Accommodation: Inle Apex Hotel - 3-star or similar
Day 8 Inle Lake Sightseeing (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Inle Lake Sightseeing (B)

After morning breakfast, you will transfer to the jetty and board a private motorboat to head out to Inle Lake, one of Myanmar’s most spectacular sights. Pass villages built on stilts over the lake, observe the leg-rowing fishermen and see their floating gardens built up from strips of water. Visit Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda, famous for the 800 years old Five Buddha statues which are covered in gold leaf. Explore the local crafts of Inle Lake with a stop at the weaving village of Inpawkhone and a cheroot factory, where the typical Burmese cigars are made by hand. If time permits, there may be time to enjoy a short walk through one of the lakeside villages.

Overnight in Nyaung Shwe.

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Accommodation: Inle Apex Hotel - 3-star or similar
Day 9 Heho - Yangon & Yangon Sightseeing (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Heho - Yangon & Yangon Sightseeing (B)

After morning breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight back to Yangon. On arrival at Yangon airport, you will proceed to visit Chauk Htat Gyi Pagoda, which is famous for its huge image of a reclining Buddha and which was built in 1966 to replace the old image built in1907. You will also have the option to visit Kandawgyi Lake and surrounding areas, which offer numerous photo opportunities. Next, you will go shopping at the Bogyoke market (formerly "Scott market") where you can get a wide range of Myanmar handicrafts, jewelry, fabrics and lacquer ware.

Overnight in Yangon.

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Accommodation: Hotel Grand United Ahlone - 3-star or similar
Day 10 Yangon International Departure (B)
12:00 am - 11:59 pm

Yangon International Departure (B)

Today marks the end of your exciting journey in Myanmar. After a delicious breakfast at your hotel, you can spend the day at your leisure, taking time to relax and reflect on your trip. You may choose to visit local shops, cafes or attractions to make the most of your remaining time in Yangon.

Later, our team will arrange for your transfer to the Yangon International Airport for your departure flight. You can enjoy the scenic drive and take in the stunning landscapes of the city for one last time before you say goodbye to Myanmar.

We hope that you had a wonderful and memorable time in Myanmar and that you will cherish the memories of this journey for years to come. Thank you for choosing our services for your trip, and we hope to see you again soon in your next adventure with Legend Travel Group.

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Temples And Lakes Of Myanmar 10-Day

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Itinerary of your trip Temples And Lakes Of Myanmar 10-Day

Arrival Yangon & Yangon Sightseeing

Yangon - Bagan By Local Express Bus (B)

Bagan Temple Tour (B)

Bagan - Mt. Popa - Bagan (B)

Bagan To Mandalay By Express Bus & Half Day Tour (B)

Mandalay - Mingun - Sagaing (B)

Mandalay To Nyaung Shwe By Express Bus (B)

Inle Lake Sightseeing (B)

Heho - Yangon & Yangon Sightseeing (B)

Yangon International Departure (B)

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