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Tour Code : SKNY – 032
Mandalay - Bamaw (by Amara River Cruise) (7 Days / 6 Nights)

Day 01: Mandalay Jetty – Shinemaga (Meals : Lunch, Dinner)

Check in on board the Amara River Cruise at 08:00 am. We sail north of Mandalay along Ayeyarwaddy River to Mingun with the Mingun Bell, weighing 90 tones and the biggest hanging undamaged bell in the world; Shin Phyume Pagoda, and the unfinished Mingun Pagoda, a colossal brick monument. After sightseeing set sail and cruise north the Ayarwaddy River till the town of Sheinmaga.

Day 02: Shinemaga - Thabeikkyin (Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

We leave Sheinmaga at 06:00 am and sail this day till Thabeikkyin. Visit to Nwe Nyein (Pottery Village). We will pass the Third Defile. The river banks get hilly and from now on covered with Teak forest. Small villages along the river life from the trade of wood and fishing.

Day 03: Thabeikkyin - Tagaung (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Set sail at 06:00 am. Our journey will continue upstream until Tagaung, one of the oldest capitals of Myanmar. Excursion into Tagaung. Overnight and dinner on board the Amara just north of Tagaung.

Day 04: Tagaung - Katha (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Set sail at 06:00 am. This day we will reach till Katha, a beautiful town with a colorful market, friendly people and a unique atmosphere. Katha is known from the book “Burmese Days”, written by George Orwell. Dinner and overnight on board the Amara, moored near the harbor of Katha.

Day 05: Katha - Shwegu (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Depart from Katha at 06:00 am and sail this day till Shwegu. This day is a good chance to see the famous Ayeyarwaddy Dolphin, quite common in this area. Amara will stop at the opposite river bank of Shwegu near the pagodas of Shwe Baw Kyunn Thousands of pagodas can be found at this place, probably built around the 10th century.

Day 06: Shwegu - Bamaw (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)

Set sail at 08:00 am. We will pass the Second Defile this day. At this place the river banks become a steep cliff. The scenery is amazing and offers a beautiful scenery. In the afternoon the Amara will arrive in Bamaw, the most northern place the Amara can reach. Overnight and dinner on board the Amara.

Day 07: Bamaw (Meals: Breakfast)

Check Out Time after breakfast.

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