18 DAY MYSTICAL MYANMARDEPARTING 20 JANUARY 2019

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Mystical Myanmar

18 Day Cruise & Tour Yangon > Yangon

From royal Mandalay to entrancing Inle Lake Myanmar’s exquisite temples might hold pride of place in the heart of this mesmerising country, however Mother Nature’s awe-inspiring power has carved out a few spectacles of her own.Yangon is the perfect introduction to this incredible country. Navigate the vibrant streets seeking out keepsakes to take home or watch the golden sunset bounce off the Shwedagon Pagoda, there’s always plenty to appreciate in this hidden gem of a city.

Take to the waters of the Irrawaddy in unprecedented luxury, as you journey from Pyay to Mandalay. Encounter traditional villages, visit the temples of Bagan and marvel at the untold number of pagodas, temples and monasteries. The majestic Inle Lake reveals the ancient practice of one-legged rowing, perfected over centuries this is one of the many unique Myanmar traditions you’ll come across during your time in this striking land.

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All-Inclusive highlights 5-star ship with luxurious one-bedroom balcony suites

7 exclusive Enrich experiences Your choice of 9 Freechoice activities

2 Sundowners events 2 memorable Special Stays 49 meals – 17 breakfasts, 16 lunches and 16 dinners

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Enrich experience

It’s time to uncover the secrets behind the aromatic cuisine of the region. Visit a local Intha family home and restaurant for a cooking demonstration. Learn about the infusion of flavours and pick up some tips on traditional Intha cooking. And the best bit? Lunch at the end.

Day Destination Highlights

1 Yangon Welcome reception

2 Yangon Enrich - Oil lamp lighting Shwedagon Pagoda

3 Yangon > Irrawaddy Cruise Htaukkyant Allied War Cemetery

4 Pyay (Prome) > Sri Ksetra Discover Sri Ksetra

5 Thayetmyo Colonial architecture

6 Magwe Trishaw ride

7 Salay > Bagan Enrich - Colonial experience

8 Bagan Freechoice, Enrich – Traditional activity

9 Bagan > Pakkoku Enrich - Morning alms, cheroot and longyi factory

10 Yandabo Pottery village

11 Sagaing > Inwa (Ava) Enrich - Monastic school and nunnery visit

12 Mingun > Mandalay > Amarapura Sundowners at U-Bein Bridge

13 Irrawaddy Cruise > Mandalay Enrich - Gold leaf

14 Mandalay > Inle Lake Nyaung Shwe

15 Inle Lake Enrich - Home cooked Intha meal

16 Inle Lake Freechoice, Sundowners overlooking Inle Lake

17 Inle Lake > Yangon Historic Yangon

18 Yangon Farewell

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Day 1: Sunday 20 January 2019YangontWelcome to Myanmar. Settle into your executive floor room at Sule Shangri-La Hotel for a two night Special Stay. Your welcome dinner is at the iconic colonial Strand Hotel.Meals: D

Day 2: Monday 21 January 2019YangonfeFreechoice: Embark for a ride on the local train around Yangon’s suburbs. Alternatively, be guided on a tour of Yangon’s thriving art scene, or ride a ferry across the Yangon River to Dhala village.Visit Chaukhtatgyi Paya, Yangon’s reclining Buddha.Enrich At sunset, wander around Shwedagon Pagoda and learn about the ritual of ‘oil lamp lighting’ before partaking in this local tradition. This evening enjoy the included facilities of your executive club access.Meals: B.L

Day 3: Tuesday 22 January 2019Yangon > Pyay (Prome) > Irrawaddy CruiseOn your drive to Pyay, pay your respects at Htaukkyant Allied War Cemetery before arriving at the luxurious Scenic Aura. Settle in and relax at the welcome cocktail reception.Meals: B.L.D

Day 4: Wednesday 23 January 2019Pyay (Prome) > Sri KsetraStart with a visit to Shwesandaw Pagoda before heading to Sri Ksetra, the ancient Pyu Kingdom’s capital and also Myanmar’s first World Heritage-listed Site. Later set sail upstream into the heart of Myanmar.Meals: B.L.D

Day 5: Thursday 24 January 2019ThayetmyoIn Thayetmyo, try your hand at putting on the oldest golf course in Myanmar, admire the region’s old colonial buildings and explore the local market before continuing to Magwe.Meals: B.L.D

Day 6: Friday 25 January 2019MagweExplore Magwe by traditional trishaw, similar to a sidecar. Visit Mya Tha Lun Pagoda, a mesmerising architectural vision set on Naguttama Hill. Enjoy the remainder of the day cruising to Salay.Meals: B.L.D

Day 7: Saturday 26 January 2019Salay > BaganeOn your walking tour of Salay admire a beautiful teak monastery and look inside the largest lacquer Buddha in Myanmar. Enrich Soak up the ambience of the river and the colonial feel of the town whilst enjoying traditional Burmese tea and snacks in a restored colonial villa dating from 1906.Relax on the sundeck with a cocktail in hand as you approach Bagan. Meals: B.L.D

Day 8: Sunday 27 January 2019Baganfe

Optional Hot Air Balloon Flight

Take a chance to ride in a hot air balloon flight over the majestic temples of Bagan. Must be purchased prior to your cruise.

Freechoice: Venture to Mount Popa, home to Myanmar’s nats or nature spirits. Alternatively, explore the markets at Nyaung U before discovering the Temple Circuit, or enjoy a visit to Old Bagan. Afterwards, visit the most iconic sight of this hypnotic region, the Ananda Temple.Enrich This evening, be treated to a special occasion arranged especially for Scenic guests where you will be able to partake in a magical tradition of the Burmese people.Meals: B.L.D

Day 9: Monday 28 January 2019Bagan > PakkokueEnrich Rise early to attend morning alms for the local monks. Back on board try mohinga, a traditional breakfast of the local people. Travel by horse and cart through a local village then through the surrounding plain and it’s temple ruins before learning all about the production of Burmese lacquerware. Depart Bagan and stop off at the Pakkoku to visit a cheroot cigar workshop and longyi and blanket factory before continuing to Yandabo. Meals: B.L.D

Day 10: Tuesday 29 January 2019Yandabo In 1826 the peace treaty ending the First Anglo-Burmese war was signed in Yandabo. Now famous for its pottery, stroll through the village and witness the artisans honing their craft. Meals: B.L.D

Day 11: Wednesday 30 January 2019Sagaing > Inwa (Ava)eEnrich In the ancient capital of Sagaing interact with novice monks, nuns

18 Day Itinerary Yangon > Yangon

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Shwedagon Pagoda, Yangon Yangon Horse and cart ride, Inwa

and orphans during a special visit to a monastic supported school before continuing to a quiet nunnery where you will partake in the ritual and our donation to the resident nuns before their midday meal. Across the river, explore by horse and cart the sites within the ruins of Inwa’s palace, for more than 400 years the capital of the Ava Kingdom.Meals: B.L.D

Day 12: Thursday 31 January 2019Mingun > Mandalay > AmarapurasCruise to Mingun and see the unfinished brick pagoda, the un-cracked Mingun Bell and the all-white Hsinbyume Pagoda. SundownersIn Amarapura, relax with evening drinks in boats under U-Bein Bridge, the world’s longest teak bridge.Back on board enjoy Scenic Aura’s crew special farewell.Meals: B.L.D

Day 13: Friday 1 February 2019Irrawaddy Cruise > MandalayeMarvel at Shwenandaw, a wooden monastery covered internally in gold leaf. Equally impressive is Kuthodaw Pagoda, home to the ‘World’s Largest Book’. Later walk through the rebuilt Mandalay Palace, destroyed during World War II.Enrich Learn how to produce gold leaf at a local workshop. At Mahamuni Pagoda, male guests will be able to place the gold leaf on the iconic Buddha statue. Enjoy sunset views from Mandalay Hill before staying at Mandalay Hill Resort.Meals: B.L.D

Day 14: Saturday 2 February 2019Mandalay > Inle Lake Guests can opt to depart the tour this morning. Please enquire for details.Fly to Heho and drive to Nyaung Shwe. After lunch in town, glide across the waters of Inle Lake in private long tail boats towards your resort for a three night Special Stay. This afternoon relax at your hotel and take in your serene surroundings.Meals: B.L.D

Day 15: Sunday 3 February 2019Inle Lake Cruise to Inle Lake’s floating market, which moves location every five days. Later, visit Phuang Daw Oo Pagoda, one of the region’s holiest sites.Enrich Learn about life at home on the lake with a visit to a local Intha family where your host will cook and demonstrate to you on how to prepare your traditional lunch.In the afternoon, traverse a small canal leading to the Pa-Oh village of Indein.Meals: B.L.D

Day 16: Monday 4 February 2019Inle Lake Freechoice: Visit Pindaya Caves and try cooking local cuisine, or visit Tauggyi for lunch at Myanmar’s oldest winery. Alternatively take a local village trek close by to your hotel.SundownersEnjoy some evening drinks, the perfect opportunity to share today’s tales of exploration whilst overlooking the stunning lake.Meals: B.L.D

Day 17: Tuesday 5 February 2019Inle Lake > YangonFly to Yangon for lunch at the historical House of Memories Restaurant, once the office of General Aung San. Later check into your hotel for your last night. Savour your farewell dinner at the Le Planteur Restaurant on Inya Lake.Meals: B.L.D

Day 18: Wednesday 6 February 2019YangonSay farewell to Myanmar and your South East Asian adventure.

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Meals: Breakfast (B). Lunch (L). Dinner (D)

‘World’s Largest Book’, Kuthodaw Pagoda Morning alms, Bagan

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Hsinbyume Pagoda

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From your transfers and tips, your exclusive Enrich and Freechoice experiences and even your mini-bar, you won’t have to worry about money at all. We won’t even ask for your credit card at check in. We’ve thought of everything, including bottled water onshore.The only thing we don’t include are your postcards home. But then, you’ll be too busy having the time of your life to write them.

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Deckplan Scenic°

Scenic AuraBuilt 2016 | Passengers 44 | Suites 22 | Crew 41 | Length 65 metres

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Royal Panorama Suite

Including Private Outdoor Terrace 70m2/753ft2

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Grand Deluxe Suite

Including Scenic Sun Lounge 40m2/430ft2

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Cabin CategoriesDiamond Deck Sapphire Deck Jewel Deck

RS Royal Panorama Suite B Deluxe Suite C Deluxe Suite

RD Grand Deluxe Suite BA Deluxe Suite CA Balcony Suite

A Deluxe Suite

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Including Scenic Sun Lounge 32m2/344ft2

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The deckplan and cabin layout images are an indication only and may vary. Please note cabin 101 is 28m2.

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1 Sun Deck

2 Vitality Pool and Bar

3 Foyer Stairwell

4 Outdoor Lounge

5 Mandalay Lounge

6 River Café

7 Galley

8 Bamar Dining

9 Gift Shop

10 Reception

11 Library

12 Guest Laundry

13 Gym

14 Wellness Centre

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Tour PricingDeparting Adelaide

from $13,335 per person / twin share

TERMS AND CONDITIONS: These terms and conditions are additional to the full terms and conditions contained in the Scenic The Exotic wonders of South East Asia River Cruising 2018/2019 brochure. All bookings are subject to Scenic full terms and conditions. The contract: 1.1 the contract between Scenic Tours PTY Limited (“Scenic”, “we”, “us” or “our”) and you includes: these terms and conditions; and your itinerary. 1.2 It is important that you carefully read the contract as you will be bound by it once you have signed these terms and conditions or otherwise paid the earlier of your booking deposit or the tour price. Tour Price All tour prices are quoted in twin share, AUD. How do you pay? Booking deposit A non-refundable deposit of $1,400 per person is required within 7 days of booking. A 2nd deposit of $1,000 per person is due 11 months prior to departure. Irrawaddy River Cruise: This tour price is based on Category C Deluxe Suite on the Scenic Aura. Cabin upgrades are subject to availability. Port charges and taxes are approximately $550 per person and included in tour price. *Earlybird offers; Flights included, including taxes Is based on Singapore Airlines economy class fare ex. ADL and subject to availability of a specific class of travel at time of booking. Offer is limited and must book and deposit by 31 March 2018 or until sold out. If that airline and/or class is not available Scenic reserves the right to use an alternative airline of their choice and a surcharge will apply. Flights must be booked by Scenic. Variable air taxes of up to $165 per person are payable and included in the tour price. Any increases will be payable. Airfares will be ticketed on receipt of deposit. Offer cannot be combined with any other offer and may be withdrawn at any time and is not combinable with reduced single supplements on Earlybird offers. Once ticketed, changes will incur amendment fees. Book before 31 March 2018 and receive a complimentary Suite Upgrade. Subject to availability of suites at time of booking and based on categories A to RD only. Please enquire for details. Final payment You must pay the balance of the tour price to us no later than 90 days before the tour departure date. If your booking is made 90 days or less before the tour departure date, you must immediately pay the tour price in full when you book. Fees: Amendment fee: A $50 administration fee is payable for each variation to your booking. Cancellation fee Any cancellation of the tour by you prior to your tour departure date (including any changes to your tour departure date) will result in the following cancellation fees: Days of notice prior to tour commencement cancellation charge (pp) 90 days and over is loss of deposit, 90-66 days is 50% of tour price, 65 days or less is 100% of tour price. Travel insurance: You are urged to arrange comprehensive travel insurance to cover any unforeseen circumstances that may occur during the tour. It is recommended to take out travel insurance when you pay your non-refundable deposit. Travel documents: Passengers must have a valid passport (with 6mths validity from return date) and a valid return air ticket. An entry visa will be required, please obtain prior to departure. Tour and cruise maps: Maps or tour depictions contained in this flyer are intended as an indication only and should not be relied upon as the actual route taken during the tour. Pictures, images and information: All images in tour brochures represent typical scenes and descriptive detail for each tour, however it is possible that the particular subject matter may not be seen or experienced on tour. Also, some pictures may have been digitally enhanced. Flyer printed 15/12/17

Cabin UpgradesCategory Deck Suite Add

BA Sapphire Deluxe Suite $300 pp

B Sapphire Deluxe Suite $700 pp

A Diamond Deluxe Suite $1,300 pp

RD Diamond Grand Deluxe Suite $1,600 pp

With Scenic, the perks and privileges come included. Our Ships are truly an all-inclusive luxury package.

Pricing and o­ers ALL-INCLUSIVE

And of course all tipping and gratuities

Onshore Scenic Enrich – unforgettable and exclusive once in-a-lifetime experiences

Scenic Sundowners – exclusive hosted evening drinks in memorable locations

Scenic Freechoice – an extensive choice activities and cuisines

Scenic Special Stays – iconic hotels remarkable for their location and heritage

On board 100% one-bedroom balcony suites featuring Scenic Sun Lounges

Butler service for all guests

Intimate, boutique river cruising and small group land journeys

Complimentary beverages all day, everyday

Four dining options, from a la carte to In-suite Dining

Authentic local entertainment

Wellness and fitness area

Complimentary laundry facilities

Cruise directors to guide and assist

Expert local guides

Complimentary Wi-Fi internet

Return aiport transfers, at your convenience

Deposit per person (required within 7 days of booking): $1,400ppSecond Deposit (required 11 months prior to departure): $1,000pp

All prices per person in AUD, twin share and include taxes and charges. Cruise price based on Category C Deluxe Suite. Single Supplement price on application. Tour Code: MYMM200119.1

Earlybird Offer - strictly limited

QFlights included*

PLUS recieve a complimentary Suite upgrade if booked by 31 March 2018

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