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WELCOME TO MYANMAR

 Accommodations
Nowadays, guests are able to moose from an array of accommodations at hotels of various quality and value in Myanmar. International standard hotels are available in Yangon, Bagan, Mandalayand Inle Lake and major beach destinations, namely Ngapali and Ngwe Saung. However, Win Tours Agency reserves the right to provide its customers with the best available accommodation and cannot guarantee the specific request for hotels especially in upcountry .In addition, guests are advised that accommodations in small towns are very basic and simple yet clean and comfortable.

 Airport Tax
Airport departure tax for international flights is US$10, payable in US currency or FEC and is not included in the tour prices of Win Tours Agency .Currently, there is no departure tax for domestic flights.

 Ceremonies and Festival Dates October 2005 -December 2006
Myanmar is a country of fun-loving people and there is always a festival around a full moon day each month throughout the country. Most of them center on religious occasions. Win Tours Agency will find out what is happening at the time of your travel and will make our efforts to coincide your visit with sum events. We also have some tours wrapped around famous pagoda festival in Bagan and Inle Lake region. For your information, the following are months of ceremonies and festivals according to Myanmar Lunar Calendar.
 

 Clothing and personal wears
Light cotton or linen clothing is recommended. Warm clothing should be packed if visiting hilly regions as the nights can be freezing in cool season. During the rainy season, an umbrella will come in handy .When visiting religions sites a decent dress code must be adhered to. As foot wears are strictly prohibited in religious precincts, sandals and slip-on shoes which are easy to put on and take off are highly recommended. As for the sightseeing, hat and sunglasses are indispensable.

  Customs Regulations
Myanmar currency cannot be imported nor exported. All visitors need to dedare valuables and money over the value of US$2,000 on arrival at Yangon International Airport. A customs dedaration form is to be completed and present it on departure to customs counter. Buddha images, antiques (or fragments thereof) and gems are not allowed to be taken out of Myanmar without the official dealer's receipts. Please always ask for such documents after your purchase.

  Health Requirements
No vaccinations are presently required for a visit to Myanmar. It is recommended that you be immunized against polio, typhoid, tetanus, hepatitis A and B and Japanese encephalitis. It is always best to further consult with your doctor on the required inoculation for you and your travel companion prior to the trip to Myanmar. Such medicines as aspirin, antibiotics, and mosquito repellent should also be brought along. Please always drink bottled water and do not eat the cut fruits but buy a whole fruit that you can peel a- cut by yourself.