Discovering the Chindwin river aboard the Orcaella

Orcaella, photo by Zaw Min Yu

Who? Orcaella

What? Orient-Express’ new luxury river cruiser Orcaella will be making its début journey from Mandalay with an 11 night cruise. Orcaella will be sailing up the Chindwin River, passing Thanbodday Pagoda, Bodhi Tataung and Kalay. Prices start from £3,660 per person including all meals onboard, excursions, transfers and domestic flights.

When? From 22nd July

Where? Depart from Mandalay, Myamar

How? Visit www.orcaella.net for more information

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