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RV YANDABO

From: 190$
Duration
Day cruise, 2 days / 1 night, 4 days / 3 nights
Start
Myanmar
Finish
Category
Myanmar,
Themes
Cruises,
Ages
Group size
Carbon offset

Overview

The RV Yandabo is a small luxury cruise ship and proudly cruising between Mandalay and Bagan on Ayeyarwaddy River. She will offer you to enjoy extraordinary high-standard service. Yandabo provides for your cruising pleasure with air-conditioned dining room, bathrooms with shower attach. Delicious meals ; Chinese, Local and Western dishes are prepared by our experience chef and many kind of drinks, tropical fruit cocktails are available at promenade deck bar. 

      Yandabo is the name of beautiful pottery village,Historically recongnized for the signing of the Yandabo Treaty which took place under a tree on the riverbank in 1826, between the British and Royal Burmese House-hold of Ava. The Yandabo is built for passenger's safety and comfortable as beautiful design in promenade and fine dining room. We would like to give you the best of the best service when you are cruising with us.

Technical Data

Length

84 Feet ( 24.6 ) Meter

Beam

20 Feet ( 6 ) Meter

Design Draft

2.5 Feet ( 0.8 ) Meter

Deck

2

Diesel Engine

1 x 160 HP, Nissan Diesel, Model: PD 6-113856

Design Speed

8 Knots

Max Upriver Speed

6 Nautical Miles Per Hour ( Dry Season )

Max Downriver Speed

10 Nautical Miles Per Hour (Dry Season)

Navigation

Navigation Lights, Ship Horn, Search Light, GPS

Communication

GSM & CDMA Phone, VHF Radio

Generators

1x25Kva + 1x15 Kva for emergency

Fire Protections

Fire Extinguishers, Fire Hose Cabinets, Portable Fire Pump

Safety

Emergency Lights, Emergency Gen-set, Life Jackets, Rigid Floating Device,Rescues Speed Boat

Crew

9

Facilities

Passengers

30

Promenade Deck

1440 sq/ft ( 439 sq/m )with Separate Rest Room, Safe Locker & Shower

Bar

On the Promenade Deck, Selection of Cocktails, Wines and Health Drinks

Souvenir Shop

On the Promenade Deck, Quality Lacquer Ware,Traditional Chin Fabrics, Natural Fine Silk, Cottons and Dyed

Dining Room

Inn Ywa Restaurant on the Main Deck. 30 Passengers can seat at the same time for comfortable with our Excellent Chef Ko Kyaw Yee, who worked in 5 stars Hotel for 12 years experience. Available order Myanmar Cuisine, Asian Dishes and Western Food.

Water

Sedimentation and full water treatment, RO System for the Kitchen

Sewage

Treatment Plant


Highlights

Duration - 4 nights 5 days 235 miles
( Only September, October & November) 

 Day 1 Mandalay - Yandabo Village - Chindwin Confluence (MILES 80)

Embarkation time is not later than 8:30 am. Cast off and sail through downstream. Late afternoon Sightseeing Yandabo Village. Dependant on the base economy is famous for the production of terracotta from the riverbank lay.We see the pottery making process at various stages.We are invited to visit local houses and monestry.

Yandabo, historically recognized for the signing of the Yandabo Treaty which took place under a tree on the riverbank in 1826 between the British and Royal Burmese House-hold of Ava. Moor overnight near Chindwin Confluence. (Mandalay-Sagaing 9miles, Sagaing-Chindwin Confluence 94miles )

 

Day 2 Chindwin Confluence - Pakhan gyi, Ahmyint Village (MILES 38)

After breakfast visit the little town of Pakhan-gyi. This post-Pagan period provincial capital was walled with a moat and originally had a governor¹s palace. We see the old walls; visit the museum and a spectacular 19th century wood carved monastery. 

Continue cruising to Ahmyint village and visit the local market, see beautiful houses and the lovely the 17th century style Min Kyaw Swa stupas with 18th century style paintings. Moor overnight north of Ahmyint village.

 

Day 3 Ahmyint Village - Monywa (MILES 15)

Arrive at Monywa in the morning. Visiting by coach to splendid Sambuddhai Kat Kyaw pagoda where more than 500,000 Buddha statues are placed. We continue drive to Kyaukka village to visit a "plain" lacquer ware type workshop. Called in Myanmar "Kyauk Kar" this kind of lacquer ware has only two colors, black and red made by natural pigments and the Aung Sakyar Stupa with the longest reclining Buddha of Myanmar (333 ft/100 m). Back to the ship for late lunch. In the evening free walk to Monywa Town. Moor overnight at Monywa.

 

Day 4 Monywa - Chindwin Confluence (MILES 53)

After breakfast visit Hpowindaung and Shwebadaung caves where hundreds of Buddha Statues are placed inside niches decorated with wonderful mural paintings. If the weather and time permits we will also visit Twin Daung Lake better known as lake of "Spirulina", the famous green-blue algae rich in protein, vitamins and minerals. The rigin of the lake is unknown, some geologist claim to be an extinct volcano crater, others a crater formed by a eteorite.

Back to the ship before 12.00 noon and cast off 12:00 hours and sail back downstream. Moor overnight near Chindwin Confluence river village.

 

Day 5 Pakkoku - Bagan (MILES 26)

Early morning cast off, breakfast will serve 6:30 to 8:00 am,  luggage call, settlement of your bill and arrive to Bagan about 9:00 am.( Disembark from the ship )(pakkoku - Bagan 26miles )

This Rate EXCLUDES drinks, gratuity, transfer from Hotel to Jetty, all items of a personal nature; health-accident-baggage or travel protection plan, fuel surcharges if applicable.

This Rate INCLUDES all meals, tea/coffee & Guide Service Available only Private Charter for this program.

Maximum 10 passengers

 


Itinerary

Mandalay -Bagan Yandabo Day Cruise

Departure : Every Tuesday
Duration - 12 hours Downstream, 129 miles

6:00

Embarkation at Gaw - Wein Jetty. Information briefing on the Promenade Deck ( Muster Station.)

6:30

Cast Off.

11:00 - 12:00

Restaurant will serve lunch

13:00 - 14:00

ETA : Yandabo Village, Sightseeing Yandabo Village. Dependant on the base economy is famous for the production of terracotta from the riverbank clay.We see the pottery making process at various stages. Yandabo, historically recognized for the signing of the Yandabo Treaty which took place under a tree on the riverbank in 1826 between the British and Royal Burmese House-hold of Ava.

14:00

Back to ship and cast off, continue downstream to Bagan.

18:30

ETA: Bagan, disembark from the ship


Calendar

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Friday, 29 March 2024 RV YANDABO Day cruise, 2 days / 1 night, 4 days / 3 nights
190 $
Saturday, 30 March 2024 RV YANDABO Day cruise, 2 days / 1 night, 4 days / 3 nights
190 $
Sunday, 31 March 2024 RV YANDABO Day cruise, 2 days / 1 night, 4 days / 3 nights
190 $
Monday, 01 April 2024 RV YANDABO Day cruise, 2 days / 1 night, 4 days / 3 nights
190 $
Tuesday, 02 April 2024 RV YANDABO Day cruise, 2 days / 1 night, 4 days / 3 nights
190 $
Wednesday, 03 April 2024 RV YANDABO Day cruise, 2 days / 1 night, 4 days / 3 nights
190 $
Thursday, 04 April 2024 RV YANDABO Day cruise, 2 days / 1 night, 4 days / 3 nights
190 $
Friday, 05 April 2024 RV YANDABO Day cruise, 2 days / 1 night, 4 days / 3 nights
190 $
Saturday, 06 April 2024 RV YANDABO Day cruise, 2 days / 1 night, 4 days / 3 nights
190 $
Sunday, 07 April 2024 RV YANDABO Day cruise, 2 days / 1 night, 4 days / 3 nights
190 $