Bagan Archeological Zone
Bagan Archeological Zone

Bagan ticket scam in Myanmar

Last updated on 2 May 2019
Myanmar

How it works:

  • At the Bagan Archeological Zone, scammers at a small wooden desk in a temple will stop and ask you to pay an inflated entrance fee to see all the temples.
  • This is a scam as you only need to pay once at the entrance to see all the temples at the Bagan Archeological Zone.

Places to beware:

  • Bagan: Bagan Archeological Zone

What to do:

  • Decline and show your pass. If the scammers insist, simply visit another temple.
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