Upstream New Royal Myanmar Bagan - Mandalay

Bagan,Shwe Pyi Thar

• Activities:

  Check in cruise, sail upstream, stop at and visit Shwe Pyi Thar village

• Meal:

  Lunch]On board,Dinner]On board

• Included:

  107,

The cast off time is at 12.00 noon (check-in 11.30 hrs). We cruise upstream all day. Lunch will be served at 13.00. In the early evening we stop at Shwe Pyi Thar village for a walk. Moor overnight at midriver.

Yandabo village

• Activities:

  Arrive Yandabo village, visit pot-making workshops, local school and monastery, sail upstream to Ava

• Meal:

  Breakfast]On board,Lunch]On board,Dinner]On board

• Included:

  107,

Arrive Yandabo, a picturesque village that specializes in Pot-Making, where the peace treaty of the First Anglo-Burmese war signed on Feb. 24, 1826. We go ashore for a walk through the village stopping to some pot-making workshops to learn their unique production technique, the school and the monastery. Back to the ship and cast off. We continue upstream to the ancient city of Ava, capital of the Burmese Kingdom from 1364 to 1841.

Ava

• Activities:

  Discover Ava and its ancient ruins by horse cart

• Meal:

  Breakfast]On board,Lunch]On board,Dinner]On board

• Included:

  107,

We explore Ava by horse-cart visiting the beautiful 200 year old teak Bagaya Kyaung Monastery, Nanmyin watchtower (27mt. high) and the Me Nu Ok Kyaung monastery. Back to the ship for lunch and proceed upstream. Moor overnight nearby a river village North of Mandalay.

Kyauk Myaung,Mingun

• Activities:

  Visit Kyauk Myaung village, Mingun pagoda and giant bell, enjoy night performance on board

• Meal:

  Breakfast]On board,Lunch]On board,Dinner]On board

• Included:

  107,

Visit the spectacular potteries-making village of Kyauk Myaung, and see the manufacture stages of the famous 50 Gallons (200 Litres) pots (1.5 hours visit). Cruise back downstream to Mingun. In early evening, visit the unfinished pagoda, the largest working bell in the world and the “home for the aged”. Dance and Theatre performance on the Sundeck.

Mandalay

• Activities:

  Disembark

• Meal:

  Breakfast]On board

• Included:

  107,

Disembark at Gawein Jetty between 08.30 to 09.00 hrs