The Ayeyarwady & Myeik Archipelago

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Explore the colonial remnants and gold gilded pagodas of downtown Yangon. Sail along the Ayeyarwady in luxury visiting quaint villages and historical sights along the way. Watch the sunset over Bagan's spectacular archaeological site. Embark on a cruise around the unspoilt Mergui archipelago.
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Overview

Trip type
Private Guided
Lodging level
Premium - 4 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Full schedule

What's this trip about?

    Explore the colonial remnants and gold gilded pagodas of downtown Yangon. Sail along the Ayeyarwady in luxury visiting quaint villages and historical sights along the way. Watch the sunset over Bagan's spectacular archaeological site. Embark on a cruise around the unspoilt Mergui archipelago.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeIntimate group - 12 max
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transport
Start CityYangon
End CityYangon

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • Nature & Wildlife
  • National Parks

Destinations

Activities

  • Culture
  • History
  • Nature
  • Short Cruise

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Itinerary

Day 1 : International outbound flight

Today you begin your journey by boarding your international outbound flight to Yangon (Rangoon).

Day 2 : Yangon (Rangoon)

Upon arrival in Yangon you will be met be an Audley representative and taken to your hotel.After settling in to your accommodation you will be taken to the beautiful Shwedagon Pagoda at sunset before enjoying some refreshments on the popular 19th street.

Day 3 : Yangon (Rangoon)

This morning you will be met by your guide and driven to downtown Yangon where you will enjoy a walking tour of the old colonial district.The afternoon is free to explore at your own leisure.

Day 4 : Yangon (Rangoon)

Full day in Yangon to explore at your own leisure.

Day 5 : Mandalay

This morning you will be collected from your hotel and taken to the airport in time for your early morning flight to Mandalay.Upon arrival in Mandalay you will be met by your guide and taken to your hotel.This afternoon can be spent exploring Mandalay at your own leisure.

Day 6 : Mandalay

Today you will board the Sanctuary Ananda for a fascinating cruise down the Ayeyarwady.After settling in to your cabin you can enjoy a meal in the restaurant and a cocktail on the top deck under the stars.

Day 7 : Mandalay

Today the cruise will take you to Sin Kyun Village and the historic site of Mingun.

Day 8 : Mandalay

Today you will explore the markets of Pakokku and the Shewzigon Pagoda.

Day 9 : Mandalay

Today you will have some time to further explore Bagan before enjoying a spectacular sunset over the archaeological site.

Day 10 : Yangon (Rangoon)

Bid farewell to the cruise and fly to Yangon where you will be spending the night.

Day 11 : Kawthoung

This morning you will be collected from your hotel and taken to the airport in time for your early morning flight to Kawthoung.Upon arrival in Kawthoung you will be met by a representative from Burma Boating and taken to the jetty in time to begin your cruise.

Day 12 : Kawthoung

Waking up to the pristine beauty of the Mergui archipelago you will spend the day exploring some the region's many islands and beaches.

Day 13 : Kawthoung

Today you will further explore the Mergui archipelago meeting the Moken sea people and learn about their daily life.

Day 14 : International return flight

Today you will disembark the cruise in Kawthuong and transfer to Phuket for your onward arrangements. Your return flight will arrive the same day.

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Dates & Availability

Price From $9,529
Price per day$681
Last Updated: 1/12/2022

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