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.