Itinerary Northbound Bagan To Mandalay 4 Nights Cruise

Day 1 – Saturday (Yangon – Bagan)

In the morning, we will be flying using one of many domestic flight which is Air Mandalay from Yangon to Mandalay.  Trasfer to the Road to Mandalay berthed on the Ayeyarwady River at Shwe Kyet Yet.  After having lunch, we will be enjoying a guided tour of the key sights of Mandalay regarded as the center of Burmese culture and Buddhist learning.  Returning to the Mandalay stopping en route to admire sunset over the river.  Dinner and local entertinment to enjoy the nightlife of Mandalay and the night will be spent onboard. 

Day 2 – SUNDAY (Bagan – Mandalay) 

After breakfast a guided tour introduces you to Bagan’s most important temples and the local market. Alternatively, you can hire a bicycle or horse-drawn cart and explore this fascinating area on your own. Mid-morning the Road To Mandalay begins its cruise north towards Mandalay. Settle back in a comfortable chair on the top deck and watch the fascinating river life glide by. An on board guide lectures on local places and customs. The ship moors mid-river for the evening. Dinner and local entertainment. Overnight on board.  

Day 3 – MONDAY (Mandalay) 

Arrive at the quaint little village of Shwe Kyet Yet after lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy a guided tour of the key sights of Mandalay regarded as the centre of Burmese culture and Buddhist learning. Return to Road To Mandalay stopping enroute to admire sunset over the river. Dinner and local entertainment. Overnight on board.  

Day 4 – Tuesday (Mandalay)

After having breakfast, the cruise will be heading to Mingun.  We will be visiting to the most important sights such as the pretty Hsinbyume Pagoda and the world’s largest uncracked bell.  In our way back, we will be using a ferry for a late lunch. In the noon time, we will visit to Sagaing Hills, which is considered to be the living center of the Buddhist faith in Burma.  Sagaing is also famours for its silver and silversmith who are still using and working in the same way as in the ancient traditional time and methods. 

Day 5 – Wednesday (Mandalay – Yangon) 

After an early breakfast, transfer to Mandalay airport for your onward flight to Yangon.