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Ayeyarwaddy Dolphin Mandalay Tour – 2 Days

Ayeyarwaddy in Mandalay
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Overview

Overview

Ayeyarwaddy Dolphin Mandalay Tour – 2 Days
The Mandalay tour will give travelers an opportunity to observe the Ayeyarwaddy Dolphin in their natural habitat and the traditional cast-net fishing method by the help dolphins in order to promote the education programs on dolphin conservation and the importance of adopting sustainable fishing practices.

Highlights

  • Explore Myay-zun Village
  • Witness the “cooperative fishery” in Mandalay
  • Mingun Bell
  • Visit Mingun Paya – the world’s second largest ringing bell
  • Hsinbyume Paya – the dramatic round-shaped white pagoda

Tour Itinerary

Mandalay trip starts at your reserved hotel followed by taking one- hour on a boat trip on the Ayeyarwaddy River to Mingun and meanwhile, get a first-hand look at idyllic scenery filled with local boats and bamboo rafts.
After disembarking at Mingun jetty, make your first visit of the day at Mingun Bell, weighing 87 tons and being the world´s largest intact bronze bell. Take leisure walk to Mingun Paya, the massive ruin of the unfinished pagoda which was intently built as the world’s largest Buddhist pagoda.

Mingun Paya

The next highlight is Hsinbyume Paya, a magnificent white temple. Be impressed by its incredible architecture and the round-shape resemble Mount Meru – the center of the Buddhist universe.
In the afternoon, after embarking on a boat, we will reach Myay-zun village on the river bank. Next, zip through the serene village and study the socio-economics of the community.
Overnight in Myay-zun – the village monastery.

Hsinbyume-Paya

After breakfast, we will start early by hopping on a fisherman’s boat canoe to have a closer look at Ayeyawaddy Dolphins to witness the beautiful interaction between the lovely Dolphins and local fishermen for an insight into the lifestyle of Riverside residents. Not just sightseeing, your visit also helps to raise awareness for dolphin protection. Enjoy your mesmerizing boat trip and stay away from the noise you have in your busy life.

Ayeyarwaddy Dolphin

The trip ends with a scenic sail along the river back to Mandalay. Thank you for making your trip with us!

Fisherman

Important Note*

  • PROGRAMS & SCHEDULES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE
  • The itinerary can be customized basing on your interests (you can extend your stay at each location, add/remove activities)

Booking Policy

Price Includes

  • Entrance fees & permits
  • Tours guide (English speaking tour guide)
  • Ship/ ferry fare
  • Good (private) car or van with air-conditioning
  • One bottle of water/per person

Price excludes

  • Drinks & beverage
  • Others not mentioned
  • Insurance

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