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Vietnam & Cambodia River Cruising. Gain an insight into authentic local life along the Mekong River on your luxury cruise with JahanCruises.com. Aboard the RV Jahan experience an intimate discovery of Vietnam & Cambodia that goes beyond the tourist trail.
Inclusion & Exclusion
DAY 1: BAGAN AIRPORT- EMBARKATION
Transfer from airport to ship for lunch followed by exploration of a
selection of the 3000 plus BAGAN monuments by bicycle or coach.
Overnight on RV Shin Arahan.
DAY 2: BAGAN
Further explorations of BAGAN and visits to a lacquer workshop. Overnight on RV Shin Arahan.
Day 3: BAGAN MONUMENTS - OHN NE KYAUNG MONASTERY
Further exploration by coach of the monuments follow by a
lacquerware workshop and visit to the local markets. Sail in the noon to
upstream. Evening walk at Oh Ne Kyaung village to see the local life in
this typical river side community. Overnight on RV Shin Arahan.
Day 4: YANDABO
This small rural village is specialized in pot making. We visit the
Pandaw School, built with past donations from Pandaw passengers.
Overnight on RV Shin Arahan.
Day 5: MANDALAY, AVA AND AMARAPURA
Passenger will take a tour of central Mandalay visiting the
Mahamuni Pagoda and Shwe Nan Daw Kyaung teak carved monastery. Next we
explore the ancient capital of Amarapura by coach and sampan and
crossing the U Bein Bridge to see paintings in a temple. Overnight on RV
Shin Arahan.
Day 6: KYAUNG-MYOUNG POTTERIES
Sail upstream and visit the spectacular potteries near Kyauk-myoung
where the famous 50 gallon water pots are handmade. We see all stages
of manufacture from the throwing of the pots to the week-long firing in
huge kilns. Overnight on RV Shin Arahan.
Day 7: THIRD DEFILE
We enter the Third Defile at its end point and sail upstream all
day until Ma Le village, the starting point of the 3rd Defile of the
Irrawaddy. We visit the village and cruise downstream again.
Day 8: MINGUN PAGODA AND BELL
We stop at Mingun to see the largest working bell in the world and
the unfinished pagoda which is the largest single mass of brick building
in the world. We also visit the Mingun Old Peoples Home originally
established with the assistance of the Irrawaddy Flotilla Company in the
1930s. Overnight on RV Shin Arahan.
Day 9: SAGAING HILLS
The true delight of Sagaing lies in its 1.000 hermitages and
sanctuaries, rich in woodcarving and religious art. Overnight on RV Shin
Arahan.
Day 10: DISEMBARK MANDALAY
Disembark at Mandalay Shwe Kyet Yet Jetty in mid morning.
(Disembark the ship between 8.00 am - 9.00 am at Shwe Kyet Yet Jetty, Mandalay.)
Price
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Vietnam & Cambodia River Cruising. Gain an insight into authentic local life along the Mekong River on your luxury cruise with JahanCruises.com. Aboard the RV Jahan experience an intimate discovery of Vietnam & Cambodia that goes beyond the tourist trail.
Inclusion & Exclusion
Cruise Price Includes: Transfer, Excursions, Entrance fees, guide services (English language), port dues, main meals, locally made soft and alcoholic beverages, jugged coffe and selection of teas and tisanes minerals.
Cruise Price Excludes: International flights, no
flights included out of Mandalay for cruise ending in Monywa/Mandalay,
port dues (if levied), laundry, all visa costs, fuels surcharges (see
terms and conditions), imported beverages such as wines, premium spirits
and liqueurs, fancy soft drinks