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| RV Paukan's Cruise Itinerary |
WEDNESDAY
Bagan – Yandabo (Miles 60*Km 111 – 7.5 Hrs)
The cast off time is at 10.30 hrs (check-in 10.00 hrs). We cruise upstream all day. Lunch will be served at 13.00. In the early evening we arrive at Yandabo, a picturesque village that specializes in Pot-Making, where the peace treaty of the First Anglo-Burmese war signed on Feb. 24, 1826. Dinner followed by a Puppet Show performance in the village or sundeck.
THURSDAY
Yandabo – Ava/Inwa (Miles 58*Km 107 – 7.5 Hrs)
Early Morning 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 for breakfast and cast off (ETD 09.00 hrs). We continue upstream to the ancient city of Ava, capital of the Burmese Kingdom from 1364 to 1841.
FRIDAY
Ava - Mandalay - Kyauk Myaung (Miles 45*Km 83 – 6 Hrs)
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. We travel by sampan and coach to Mandalay visiting Mahamuni Pagoda, Shwe-in-bin Monastery and if time permits Mandalay Hill. Back to the ship for lunch and proceed upstream (ETD 12.30/13.00). Moor overnight nearby a river village North of Mandalay.
SATURDAY
Kyauk Myaung - Mingun – Amarapura (Miles 54*Km 100 – 5 Hrs)
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 (Eta 14.00 hrs). Visit the unfinished pagoda, the largest working bell in the world and the “home for the aged”. Continue downstream to Mandalay and travel by coach to Amarapura, the penultimate Burmese Royal Capital (1783) to visit U-Bein Bridge at sunset.
Moor overnight at Sagaing. Dance and Theatre performance on the Sundeck.
SUNDAY
Sagaing (Disembark)
Disembark at Sagaing between 08.30 to 09.00 hrs.
Every Wednesdays
2010
January 1, 14, 21, 29
February 5, 12, 19, 26
March 4, 11, 18, 25
April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
October 21, 28
November 4, 11, 18, 25
December 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
| Pre and Post of The Cruise |
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Other Cruises & Itineraries |
By RV Pandaw 1945
Grand Voyage Of The Chindwin River (9 Nights)
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Myanmar Days - The Bhamo Cruise (7 Nights)
From Mandalay–Kyauk Myaung–Tagaung–Katha–Bhamo–Shwegu– Mingun–Mandalay
The Royal Capitals - From Mandalay To Bagan (3 Nights)
Departing on Sunday (Downriver)
The Royal Capitals - From Bagan to Mandalay (4 Nights)
Departing on Sunday (Downriver)
By RV Paukan 2007
Between Royal Mandalay and Ancient Bagan (1 Night)
Departing on Thursday (Downriver)
Between Ancient Bagan and Royal Mandalay (2 Nights)
Departing on Tuesday and Friday (Upriver)
From Mandalay (Mingun & Sagaing) To Bagan (2 Nights)
Departing on Sunday (Downriver)
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THE SHIP
THE CABINS
1Night- Bagan - Mandalay -Bagan by RV Paukan 2007
Pricing Options / Private Journeys
(Per person based on twin share)
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Accommodation
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Prices per person
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Standard |
Upon request |
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Deluxe |
Upon request |
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Luxury |
Upon request |
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Inclusions of the trip
Exclusions of the trip
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Visa to Myanmar
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International flights to and from Yangon
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Pre and Post Cruise Tours
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Airport departure tax if required
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Travel insurance (trip, medical and personal)
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Daily personal expenses
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Tip and gratuity |
