Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay
Belmond Road to Mandalay

Gorges Of The Far North: Mandalay – Bhamo – Bagan 12 Days


Cruise name
Company
Belmond
Class
Luxury
Capacity
43 cabin
Type
Sharing
Destination
Myanmar - Myanmar
Departure

Gorges Of The Far North: Mandalay – Bhamo – Bagan 12 Days

  • Cruise name : Belmond
  • Company : Belmond
  • Class : Luxury
  • Capacity : 43 cabin
  • Type : Sharing
  • Destination : Myanmar - Myanmar
Mandalay - New Nyein - Kyan Hnyat - Katha - Bhamo - Kachin - Thabeikkyin - Mandalay - Bagan

Itineraries

Board the Belmond Road to Mandalay and set sail on its voyage to northern Myanmar. Visit Mingun and the world's largest brick-built pagoda and un-cracked bell. In the evening, a welcome dinner allows you to get to know your fellow travellers.

Meals: Dinner

Accommodation: RV Belmond Road to Mandalay Cruise

Anchor off Nwe Nyein for a walking tour, including a chance to see traditional clay pot sculpting. Sail past the picturesque island pagoda of Thihadaw before enjoying a cocktail party on the Top Deck.

Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

Accommodation: RV Belmond Road to Mandalay Cruise

Take an early morning stroll around the delightful village of Kyan Hnyat. As the sun sets, the ship anchors south of the old market town of Katha. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are served on board.

Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

Accommodation: RV Belmond Road to Mandalay Cruise

Visit Katha by trishaw and take in the market made famous by George Orwell in Burmese Days. In the afternoon, small boats take you ashore to the port of Shwegu and beyond to experience life in a typical riverside Shan village.

Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

Accommodation: RV Belmond Road to Mandalay Cruise

As the cruise continues, relax and admire the green-clad mountains reaching down to the narrowing channel. Travel past logging camps and the old colonial village of Zinbon. The ship drops anchor off Bhamo. Visit the town center and enjoy the vibrant activity of this tribal meeting point.

Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

Accommodation: RV Belmond Road to Mandalay Cruise

Begin the day with a tour of picturesque Shwe Paw Island and its ancient pagodas. Your journey then takes you on to the riverside village of Moe Dar where you’ll witness a traditional novitiation ceremony.

Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

Accommodation: RV Belmond Road to Mandalay Cruise

In the early morning, board a train to the forest station of Naba and journey into the thick Kachin jungle and teak forest. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon gliding towards Kyan Hnayt, and end the day with a refreshing cocktail on the Top Deck. Finish off the day with a few cocktails on Top Deck and dinner in the restaurant.

Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

Accommodation: RV Belmond Road to Mandalay Cruise

This morning the ship anchors at Thabeikkyin. A winding road will lead you past a lush forestry reserve to Mogok, where you’ll meet elephants working in the teak forests.

Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

Accommodation: RV Belmond Road to Mandalay Cruise

Mandalay comes into view in the early morning. Disembark for a tour of Myanmar’s second city, including lunch at a local restaurant. Rejoin the ship at the quaint village of Shwe Kyet Yet and enjoy a tribal dance performance in the evening.

Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

Accommodation: RV Belmond Road to Mandalay Cruise

Spend the day gazing at the passing scenery as the ship continues towards Bagan. This evening take in the unforgettable sunset over the Bagan plain and enjoy a magical performance by traditional Bagan artists.

Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

Accommodation: RV Belmond Road to Mandalay Cruise

Visit the ancient sites in and around Bagan with an expert guide. In the afternoon you may choose to join a tour of Mount Popa—the legendary home of animist spirits known as Nats—with its impressive summit monastery. Or take a horse-drawn cart or a bicycle to explore on your own. Celebrate your final evening on board at this evening’s cocktail party, and say goodbye to your new friends during the Farewell Dinner.

Meals: Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner

Accommodation: RV Belmond Road to Mandalay Cruise

Transfer to Bagan airport for your flight to Yangon.

Meals: Breakfast

Accommodation: N/A

Check rate

Important Notes

Price includes

  • Buffet breakfast and lunch, and table d'hôte dinner - both eastern and western choices available
  • Complimentary soft drinks, mineral water, local beer and free flow house wine (local and international) with lunch and dinner
  • Internal flights within Myanmar included between Yangon and ship, as per itinerary
  • Fully-qualified resident doctor
  • All sightseeing, as per itinerary
  • No single supplement on Superior or Deluxe Cabins

 

Price  excludes

  • Travel insurance
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Marine park fees/Port fees
  • Personal expenses

 

Remark

  • Cruise itinerary and schedule are subject to change due to weather and operating conditions. Unused services are not subject to a refund.
  • Meals on board are fusion: Vietnamese, seafood & international. Guests should advise of any special food preferences, allergies or dietary requirements at least three days prior to the cruise date.
  • Advance registration is required with full name, date of birth, nationality, gender, passport number and visa expiry date for all passengers. A valid passport is required upon check-in. Otherwise, boarding may be denied by port authority.
  • For All the departures should the occupancy be less than 10 PASSENGERS the Company reserves the right to cancel the cruise up to 30 days prior the departure date. A written confirmation notice will be released to all booked clients and/or their agents within and not later than 30 days prior the departure date. In case of cancellation an alternative cruise will be offered and if not acceptable all down payments will be refunded
  • Surcharge on Christmas (24/12/2015) and New Year (31/12/2015) & on Lunar New Year on Feb 19, 20 & 21

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