= Journeys Featuring AKP Projects
Myanmar | Road to Mandalay
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Cruise gently to the heart of the little-known land of Myanmar, where pagodas and ancient palaces line the mighty Ayeyarwady River, untouched by the passage of time. This realm of Buddhist spirituality embraces a wealth of beguiling - and truly unique - sights, scents and sounds.
Road To Mandalay
Recently remodelled and refurbished, the gracious river cruiser Road To Mandalay plies the gentle waters of the Ayeyarwady. Comfortable, spacious and supremely elegant she provides the perfect base for enjoying the timeless landscapes and cultural attractions of this beautiful waterway.
Accommodation
Inside Road To Mandalay the emphasis rests on traditional comfort combined with delightful luxury. There are 43 spacious en suite cabins are fully air-conditioned and furnished with the most beautiful fabrics, finest linens and softest towels.
Five cabin sizes and categories are available, all of which feature a small personal safe, telephone, satellite television, en suite bathroom and shower amenities.
1 x Governor's Suite
18 x State Cabin
16 x Deluxe Cabin
4 x Superior Cabin
4 x Single Cabin
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Dining & Bar
No journey to Asia would be complete without sampling the regional cuisine, and on board you can enjoy an acclaimed gourmet menu of Eastern and Western delicacies, all served with Burmese courtesy and charm.
Buffet-style lunch is served on the Observation Deck or in the Restaurant with seven different themes: Burmese, Shan, Thai, Indonesian, Chinese, Indian and European.
Dinners are served in the Restaurant, at a time to suit you, and offer a choice of dishes to suit all tastes from the flavours of Asia to a la carte menus. A collection of carefully selected European and Australian wines are also available to compliment your meal.
At the end of a day of discovery, guests may also retire to the Piano Bar for an evening in the company of fellow travellers. Decorated with a mixture of light wood and Burmese lacquerware, the Piano Bar offers guests a range of delicious local and international cocktails while enjoying the musical talents of the local pianist.
Wellbeing
Road To Mandalay Wellbeing offers passengers a 33 sq m fitness room consisting of three exercise machines (stepper, bicycle, treadmill), stretch/crunch area and a shower with a changing room. Fresh, healthy drinks are also available.
A range of beauty treatments from aromatherapy massages, facials, manicures and pedicures are available for guests to enjoy alongside a hair wash/blow dry service.
Book Road To Mandalay in conjunction with Eastern & Oriental Express and receive a 15% price reduction.
Bagan - Mandalay - Bagan | 7 nights
Board Road To Mandalay for seven nights. Explore the many temples and pagodas of Bagan. Relax and enjoy local riverlife as you cruise the Ayeyarwady River. Discover the sights of Sagaing, Mingun and Mandalay and enjoy excursions to the traditional Burmese village of Shanlay.
Bagan - Mandalay | 4 nights
Join the Road To Mandalay for four nights. Explore Bagan, where the ruins of more than 2,000 temples and pagodas remain on the awe-inspiring plain. Enjoy watching local riverlife as you cruise the Ayeyarwady River where magnificent sights await. Visit Sagaing considered to be the living centre of the Buddhist faith. Cruise to Mingun and enjoy a guided tour of Mandalay.
As featured on A&K’s Mysteries of Myanmar.
Mandalay - Bagan - Mandalay | 7 nights
Join the Road To Mandalay for seven nights. Visit Mandalay, the centre of Burmese culture, and Sagaing famous for its silversmiths before cruising south to Bagan. Explore the magnificent temples and pagodas of Bagan and visit Mount Popa, sacred home of Nats. Cruise north again to Shwe Kyet Yet and discover Shanlay village, considered to be the living centre of the Buddhist failth in Burma, and the beautiful hill station of Maymyo.
Mandalay - Bagan | 3 nights
Join the Road To Mandalay for three nights. Visit Mandalay, the centre of Burmese culture, Sagaing famous for its silversmiths and the awe-inspiring plain of Bagan where more than 2,000 temples and pagodas await your discovery.
Mandalay - Bhamo - Bagan | 11 nights
Reach the wonders of Burma in unrivalled comfort and style and visit the sublime gorges of the north which ply through the scenic Ayerwady River. A truly memorable 11 night cruise discovering the hidden gems of Burma.
