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6 Most important questions to prepare for your best Myanmar tours!

Welcome to Myanmar, the country of temples and pagodas. This Asia country is not ony well-known for its Yangan beautiful city but also for Bagan, the ancient one. There are many things to prepare before starting your trip to Bagan. Today, myanmartour.com will help you all answer 6 most important questions to make your Myanmar tour the best!

1.Where is Bagan?

This ancient city is on the Irrawaddy river bank. It is to the north of Yangon and to the south of Mandalay. In the past, Bagan was center of Pagan, which means Myanmar now. There are many religous architectures here, some of them are very famous. It is estimated that there are about 2000 constructions to visit and discover in Bagan. That is why many say come to this wonderful place.

2. .When is the best time to have a Bagan, Myanmar tour?

Like Cambodia, Myanmar also has 2 kinds of weather: wet season and dry one. In Bagan, the hottest time is from March to May, so you can choose this if you want to enjoy water splashing festival. From June to October, it is rainy much, not hot but you can get wet. So, of course, the best time to have a private Myanmar tour is from November to February next year. And that’s why many choose this for their holiday. You need to book tours/flights/hotels to make sure everything is ok.

3. How to get a visa to Myanmar?

Do not try to cross borders to save your money! It is not smart because you may be get lost, be fined and even worse than you can think of. Only with little time and some money can you have a safe tour to this destination. How to get to Myanmar? Just need your visa. You can get one online, or you can go to Myanmar embassy to be helped. If you are from Vietnam and some neighbor countries, it is easier. You just need passport and start your travel.

4.How to get to Bagan – one of the best places in Myanmar?

Flight

This is not big problem anymore. You can take your time enjoy your Myanmar tour not only in Bagan but also on Mandalay and Yangon. From these places, you can book a flight to get to Bagan as you want. This is the fastest way to choose. Some Myanmar airports are Heho, Mandalay and Yangon. There are many flights to take from these stops. It will take you around 1 hour.

Bus

Another way to think of is take a bus. This will help you save your budget in your cheap Myanmar tour. Myanmar bus system is very qualitied and safe. So do not worry much for a bus from Yangon, Mandalay, Nyaung Shwe and Kalaw to Bagan. You can enjoy beautiful sights and talk with local people. Buses are also clean. Some other places to get a bus is from Pyin Oo Lwin and Taunggyi. With this kind of transport, you should prepare water and handkerchief for hot weather.

Train

Take a train is also in list of your way to Bagan. Many green fields are close to you through a thin glass. You can take photos, watching the beauty of villages and ease your soul. You can buy a ticket to get a seat in the train. Or you can also get a sleep if you want to. It is not suitable for anyone get sick of train. But if you are not, this kind is for you!

Ship

What about a ship tour? Well, this is great for who loves water and river! You can immerse yourself and enjoy fresh air. On Ayeyarwady, you need a half day to get to Bagan. This is a bit long but it would be great experience for your Myanmar tour.

5.Which kinds of transport in Bagan?

After getting to Bagan, you should buy a map to get ready for your travel. Myanmar(Burma) map is available and cheap. Having one of this will help you find your must visit places and restaurants/hotels/ markets. Now you can start your wondeful days in this Asia country!

Taxi

Myanmar transportation system is varieble. Taxi is very popular in this country. It is hot in Bagan, so hiring a taxi will help you keep good health and be clean, too. You have to pay around 30 dollar to have a taxi. Tip is a good and smart way to have a good way and free tour guide from your driver.

Cart

6 most important questions to prepare for your best Myanmar tours!
Having a day in Bagan on a cart might be very strange and exciting. You can slowly discover ancient city. It is cheap and traditional. With more than 15 dollar, you can enjoy your day with a cart during your Myanmar tour.

Electric bike

A very popular way is to take an electric bike to adventure this city. Many travellers choose this kind of transport to spend their time. It is quite fast, cool and easy to get one. This will take you about 3 dollar. Of course, you have to be in good mood to ride along the city. Many companies also supply tours like this. You can go in group to be safe and not get lost.

Hot air balloon

So interesting, right? We think that getting a hot air balloon is among wonderful things to do in Myanmar. Especially in Bagan, where hot air balloon festival is held. You can all immerse in peaceful environment of this city, see many temples and pagodas from high above and take great pictures ever. Such amazing for your Myanmar tour! You can choose Balloon Over Bagan or Oriental Ballooning to get this experience.

6.How much money to bring?

6 most important questions to prepare for your best Myanmar tours!
myanmar people use both Burmese Kyats and USD. You should take clean and straight dollar and Burses kyats to trade in Bagan. New ones are better than the old ones. There are many places to visit in Myanmar, so do prepare well for this. You can use dollar (USD) or Burmese kyats (MMK) in Bagan.
You can exchange money at the airport or Myanmar banks. Exchanging in the hotels, restuarants are not good for you because of teh rate. 100 Dollar cash is what you should bring and use in this case.
Another way is to use your cards. American express is a good choice to choose. You should prepare them to book online, pay for things and withdrawn money in need.This can helps save time for your Myanmar tour
6 most important questions to prepare for your best Myanmar tours!
With our 6 Q&A for Bagan itinerary, we hope you all have the best time during your Myanmar tour.

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