Highlights
Join the Road To Mandalay for this incredible passage north to Bhamo,
near the Chinese border. Discover magnificent gorges and forgotten
riverside villages along the way. This trip is for the discerning
traveller with a sense of adventure.
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Holiday Prices
Bhamo Cruise Prices 2007
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Superior B |
Superior A |
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Single |
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13 Nights |
$3,070 |
$3,830 |
$4,990 |
$3,070 |
*Price include accommodation, all meals on board, flights,
excursions and other meals, as described in the itinerary.
Supplement of $320 per person to stay at the Strand
Hotel. |
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Prices are per person based on
shared accommodation. Prices for single travellers/occupancy on
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Hotel Options
Yangon
The Governor's Residence
What's Included
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Return flight from Bankok to Yangon
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Two nights at the Governor's Residence
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11 night cruise aboard the Road To Mandalay sharing a Superior cabin
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All meals on board
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Excursions and other meals as described in the itinerary
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All transfers as described
Itinerary
Days 1 & 2
Fly Bangkok to Yangon, where you stay for two nights at your hotel, The
Governor's Residence. A sightseeing tour is included on Monday
afternoon.
Days 3
Fly to Mandalay to join Road To Mandalay. After lunch, sail northwards,
enjoying an excursion to Mingun en route to see the world's largest
brick-built pagoda and uncracked bell.
Days 4, 5 & 6
Cruise into the "third" of three gorges, and a sunset excursion ashore
at Male. Continue to the old market town of Katha made famous by George
Orwell. Later arrive at Shwegu and visit Shwe paw Island Pagoda by local
river craft.
Day 7
Reach the magnificent "second" gorge with its green-clad mountains
reaching down to the narrowing channel, passing west of Bhamo. The ship
travels as far north as possible, passing the famous "Parrot's beak"
rock, before returning to an anchorage off Bhamo.
Days 8, 9 & 10
Local transportation will carry you into the town and countryside before
sailing through the "second" gorge and down river. Excursions en route
include a ride on an ancient train into the Kachin jungle.
Days 11 & 12
Mandalay city tour, including lunch. Sail on Friday for Bagan arriving
in time for a sunset tour.
Days 13 & 14
Time to further explore Bagan and an excursion to Mount Popa. Sunday
morning flight to Bangkok. Note: the itinerary is subject to change.
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