Bagan / Ayeyarwady in Myanmar

Bagan Ayeyarwady River Cruise

Ayeyarwady River has remained the historic lifeline of Myanmar for time immemorial. While kingdoms have risen and fallen and colonialists have warred, the river has continued to be an abundant source of tranquility and livelihood. For centuries, Ayeyarwady RIver has provided many trade and transportation opportunities, as it flows from Myanmar’s north right down to the south, and passing through major towns and cities including Bagan and Mandalay. The Ay Life on the river is still relatively uncomplicated. Traditional fishing boats and vessels glide along the serene waters at a leisurely pace, past rolling fields and an unspoilt landscape.

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Heritage & Culture

Nature & Landscapes

Highlights

Overnight Cruise
Village Life
River Life
Pottery Workshop
Relaxation

Places to Stay

Amara Cruise

Style: Cruise

The Amara River Cruise 1 is a beautiful cruise ship of the Amara Group, built in traditional local Myanmar style using teak wood.

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Paukan Cruise

Style: Cruise

This traditional boat offers everything needed for a beautiful cruise experience.

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Road to Mandalay

Style: Cruise

This luxury ship is all set to take you on board for an exciting cruise from Mandalay to Bagan.

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Other Interesting Places

The ancient village of Salay is your to explore! Located less than two hours south of Bagan, this small hamlet is replete with monasteries, pagodas and colonial buildings.

Sa Lay

Bhamo is set in the northern Kachin state of Myanmar, close to the border with China. The ancient trading hub with the Chinese Empire of yore, Bhamo boasts centuries of rich history.

Bhamo

Naypyidaw, meaning ‘Abode of the king’, is the capital city of Myanmar, formerly Burma. This artificial city offers curious travelers a mix of gigantic avenues with intersecting lanes and colossal buildings.

Nay Pyi Daw

Kawthaung is Myanmar´s southernmost city where you can cross the border to/ from Ranong in Thailand.

Kawthaung

Myeik is a charming coastal city by the Andaman Sea, located in the heart of southern Myanmar. Owing to its strategic location between China and the Middle East, Myeik has enjoyed the position of a prominent international port, offering safe harbor to many an illegal vessel in the past.

Myeik

Dawei is trading hub set deep in the south of Myanmar, at the mouth of a river estuary. Hidden under a lush canopy of swaying coconut palms and tall betelnut trees, this quaint town is a refreshing change from the busier destinations in Myanmar.

Dawei

The beautiful town of Loikaw is located at the northernmost tip of the Kayah State in Myanmar.

Loikaw

Hpa-An, also known as Pa An, is a charming town and capital of the Kayin state, located north of Mawlamyine and near to the Thai border.

Hpa An

Surrounded all over by pine forests the small hill station of Kalaw is an ideal destination for nature lovers and hikers.

Kalaw

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