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Mystical Myanmar 2011
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14 days
From £2950
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This is a Tailor Made Journey
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Mystical Myanmar
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Yangon (2 nights), Mandalay (3 nights), Ayeyarwady River Cruise (1 night), Bagan (3 nights), Inle Lake (2 nights) and (Yangon 1 night)
Experience the marvellous ancient monuments, charming people, dramatic scenery and colonial nostalgia of Burma (now Myanmar). This itinerary provides a comprehensive journey through this fascinating country.
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Mystical Myanmar 2010
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14 days
From £2095
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This is a Tailor Made Journey
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Mystical Myanmar
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Yangon (2 nights), Mandalay (3 nights), Ayeyarwady River Cruise (1 night), Bagan (3 nights), Inle Lake (2 nights) and (Yangon 1 night)
Experience the marvellous ancient monuments, charming people, dramatic scenery and colonial nostalgia of Burma (now Myanmar). This itinerary provides a comprehensive journey through this fascinating country.
Read more
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BALLOONS OVER BAGAN
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Places to see and things to do
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BALLOONS OVER BAGAN
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Visitors to Myanmar can now view what Marco
Polo described as 'one of the finest sights in the
world' from the unique and enchanting
platform of a hot air balloon basket. By taking a
hot air balloon flight you will enjoy a unique
opportunity to see the ancient temples of
Bagan...
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BURMA OFF THE BEATEN TRACK
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BURMA OFF THE BEATEN TRACK
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In addition to the well known sightseeing, there
are several lesser known places worth exploring.
The Golden Rock Pagoda near Kyaikhtiyo is
one example, and can be visited on a full day
excursion from Yangon. Another lesser-visited
part of Myanmar is Moulmein, a picturesque...
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INLE LAKE
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INLE LAKE
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Inle Lake is home to the extraordinary
‘leg-rowing’ fishermen who have
developed an original, eccentric way
of rowing with one leg, leaving their
hands free to drop their tall conical nets
over passing fish. The lake is extremely
beautiful, surrounded by mountains
inhabited...
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IRRAWADDY RIVER CRUISING
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IRRAWADDY RIVER CRUISING
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The waters of the fertile Irrawaddy basin
flow through some of Myanmar’s most
spectacular scenery, a landscape of
wooded hills and ancient temples,
where life continues amongst the lush
rice paddies and traditional fishing
villages much as it has for many
generations. Our...
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THE GOLDEN ROCK PAGODA
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THE GOLDEN ROCK PAGODA
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The Golden Rock Pagoda at Kyaikhtiyo is one of Myanmar’s most ancient
and celebrated pilgrimage sites. Precariously perched on a rocky outcrop
of the Eastern Yoma Mountains, this giant golden boulder is said to represent the
head of Buddha and is believed to have been constructed...
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The Road to Mandalay
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The Road to Mandalay
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With the style and comfort for which the Orient-Express company is famous, the Road to Mandalay cruise ship is the perfect way to explore the wonders of Burma. The ship features 66 air-conditioned and facilities on board include a Restaurant, Piano Bar, Boutique, small Library and...
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The Shwe Dagon Pagoda
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The Shwe Dagon Pagoda
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..."Then a golden mystery upheaved itself on the horizon - a beautiful, winking wonder that blazed in the sun...". This was Rudyard Kipling's first view of the magnificent Shwe Dagon Pagoda, which dominates the Yangon skyline and has become a symbol of Burma. The central spire is...
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Ngapali Beach Extension
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Ngapali Beach Extension
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Every one knows the famous resorts of Thailand and Malaysia, but few will have heard of this attractive Burmese hideaway on the Bay of Bengal. The perfect place for relaxation, the Sandaway Resort nestles amongst 300 coconut palms on a pristine beach. Accommodation consists of 18...
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BAYVIEW RESORT NGAPALI BEACH
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BAYVIEW RESORT NGAPALI BEACH
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Overlooking the Bay of Bengal and the
unspoilt charms of Ngapali Beach, this
wonderful resort offers spacious elegance and
traditional Myanmar design, amidst the tranquil
beauty of the country’s pristine Rakhine coast.
The resort’s 33 comfortable deluxe rooms feature
modern...
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INLE LAKE SHAN STATES
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INLE LAKE SHAN STATES
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Inle Lake is home to the extraordinary ‘legrowing’
fishermen,who have developed an
original, eccentric way of rowing with one leg,
leaving their hands free to drop their tall
conical nets over passing fish. There are
attractions to see all around the lake, such as
the Indian...
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INLE PRINCESS RESORT INLE LAKE
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INLE PRINCESS RESORT INLE LAKE
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Nestling between the tranquil waters of Inle
Lake and a panorama of misty blue
mountains, this stunning resort evokes the cultural
traditions of the Shan, combining rustic charm with
luxurious comfort. Its 46 wooden chalets are built on
stilts amongst the reeds, offering an...
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PANDAW 1947
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PANDAW 1947
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Originally built after the Second World War to serve
the Irrawaddy Flotilla Company, this unique vessel
has been extensively renovated into 16 en suite
cabins to offer a remarkable concept in boutique
cruising. Its 3 decks feature a stylish lounge and
dining room, a sundeck...
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R.V. PANDAW 1947 IRRAWADDY
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R.V. PANDAW 1947 IRRAWADDY
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The R.V. Pandaw 1947 was built in Scotland and has been
comfortably converted to accommodate 32 passengers in
16 deluxe air-conditioned cabins with ensuite bathrooms.All
cabins are outward facing and guests can enjoy the river view
sitting on the promenade in front of their cabins....
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SANDOWAY RESORT NGAPALI BEACH
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SANDOWAY RESORT NGAPALI BEACH
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Myanmar has to date not built up a resort
culture, but there are some excellent small
properties that will provide you with a
relaxing beach stay We recommend the
Sandoway Resort, nestled amongst 300
coconut palms on the pristine beach
frontage of Ngapali Beach on the Bay of
Bengal....
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THE GOVENOR’S RESIDENCE YANGON
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THE GOVENOR’S RESIDENCE YANGON
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Spectacular and stylish, the imposing grandeur
of this restored Burmese mansion house is the
perfect setting from which to explore the delights of
Rangoon’s former glories. Set within a lotus garden
in the embassy district of Yangon, the Governor’s
Residence is ideally located...
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