Full-Day Boat Trip to Mandalay Countryside
Highlights
Mandalay
boating, rural, sightseeing
Private Tour
Easy
English
Description
Get a fantastic experience of the rural Burmese community in the countryside of Mandalay as you visit remote villages by boat and car. Observe traditional activities, sight-see 14th century architecture and visit bamboo and sandalwood farms along the way. Learn about the Buddhist temples and visit pagodas like Nagayone Pagoda and Shwe Yin M Syaw Pagoda before heading back to your accommodation.
Itinerary
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Mandalay Rural Experience
Meet your tour representative at the hotel and drive to the south-east of Mandalay.
Stop at a local flowers market where you can enjoy the beauty and fragrance of fresh flowers. You will find seasonal flowers there like Aster, Eugenia, Cobra-saffron, Jasmine, Gladiolus and Chrysanthemum.
Continue driving to see the different cultivation landscapes along the roadside.
Make a stop at the Slaked lime production workplace, where our team will donate 1 USD on behalf of each traveller for the education of children working there.
Drive to the embarkation port to board your private boat. Pay attention to the beautiful landscape as the river sweeps and dribbles through vast mountain ranges.
Reach a bamboo and sandalwood farm where you can have Burmese food for lunch and learn about the Burmese bamboo plantation, sandal-wood trees, banana, Thanakha trees and other vegetation fields.
Reach the Nagayone Pagoda, north of Dothawaddy river, famous for its beautiful shrine that contains a huge standing Buddha bounded by two shorter Buddhas.
Visit Shwe Yin M Syaw Pagoda or Sunset Pagoda and the bell-shaped Shwe Zi Gone Pagoda.
Explore some more villages and then head back to Mandalay.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Know Before You Go
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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This is a private tour |
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