The journey on Ayeyarwaddy (Irrawaddy) River lets you have a
memorable experience. The river provides you an opportunity
to see one of the most interesting areas in Myanmar onboard
in the modern and comfortable ships. Each vessel has about
hundred furnished seats in the main deck. Specious, well
equipped observation and sundeck, a place to relax and
having sunburn offer the spectacular views of historical
monuments and the ways of local
livings along the famous Irrawaddy River.
Located at the upper deck, furnished dinning hall is another
place to rest, relax and having delicious cuisine and drinks
during the cruise. Between two ancient capitals, it stops at
Myinmu and Pakkoku respectively able to join the passenger
en-route.
Useful Information
Mandalay-Bagan
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ETD Mandalay (Gawwein Jetty)
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07:00 hrs |
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ETA Bagan (Shwe Kunchar – Old
Bagan) |
17:30 hrs |
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ETD Bagan (Nyaung U Jetty) |
05:30 hrs |
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ETA Mandalay (Gawwein Jetty)
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18:30 hrs |
Note: Arrival time may late depending on the permitted
water level.
Myinmu
A fair town located at the west of Ayeyarwaddy river. Myinmu
can also be reach by motor road, 39 miles south of Mandalay.
A staple produce is rice as well as vegetables. The vast
land of banana plantation are around Myinmu and export
neighboring region.
Pakkoku
Town of Magwe division, west central Myanmar, on the west of
Irrawaddy River, south of the confluence with the Chindwin.
The surrounding arid regions are interspersed between the
fertile valleys of the Yaw, Myittha, and Mone rivers, where
millet, sugar, maize, vegetables, rice, and tobacco are
cultivated. Pakoku offers a huge variety of local goods and
is famous for jaggery, thanaka logs, longyis, checkered
blankets made of cotton and of course the famous cheroots,
so popular with thousands of elderly Myanmar ladies!
Services
available on Board
• TV
• Air con
• Restaurant
• Bar
• Easy chair on sun deck
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