Palaces & Pagodas
14 Days / 13 nights, including 2 nights in Singapore, 2 nights aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express, 2 nights in Bangkok, 2 nights in Yangon, & 3 nights on the Road To Mandalay from £3890
Departure Dates
(Mondays) |
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2007
Nov 12, 19
Dec 17 |
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2008
Jan 14, 28
Feb 11, 18
Mar 3, 17, 31
Sep 22
Oct 6, 20
Nov 3, 17, 24
Dec 15 |
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Holiday Prices
2007 Prices (per person)
| Singapore |
Bangkok |
Yangon |
Jan-Feb |
March 12 |
Sept 24 |
Oct 08 |
Oct 15 -Dec |
| The Raffles |
The Oriental |
The Governor's
Residence |
£3,945 |
£3,705 |
£3,675 |
£3,735 |
£3,975 |
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Stay at The Strand, Yangon: supplement £240
E&O upgrade: State Cabin £610
Road To Mandalay upgrade: State Cabin £550 (£460 September 24 and October 8)
Flight supplements apply:
December 17th - £420
Details of flight upgrades and services with Singapore Airways and Thai Airways International are available on request.
2008 Prices (per person)
| Singapore |
Bangkok |
Yangon |
Jan |
Jan 28 - Mar 17 |
Mar 31 |
Sept 22 |
Oct 06 - Nov 24 |
Dec 15 |
| The Raffles |
The Oriental |
The Governor's
Residence |
£4,240 |
£4,090 |
£3,890 |
£4,090 |
£4,150 |
£4,475 |
Details of flight upgrades are available on request
Upgrade to State Compartment on E&O and State Cabin on Road To Mandalay £828 (£756 on Mar 31 departure)
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| Prices are per person based on shared accomodation in the above cabins on RTM and Pullman Compartment on E&O. Prices for single travellers/occupancy and E&O upgrades on request. |
What's Included
- Overnight flight from London Heathrow to Singapore
- Two nights accommodation (bed & breakfast) in Singapore
- Journey aboard Eastern & Oriental Express from Singapore to Bangkok
- Two nights accomoodation (bed & breakfast) in Bangkok
- Excursion to the Grand Palace in Bangkok
- Flight from Bangkok to Yangon
- Two nights accommodation in Yangon (bed & breakfast)
- Grand Palace Tour
- Air Mandalay flight from Yangon to Mandalay
- Three night cruise aboard the Road To Mandalay from Mandalay to Bagan
- Return flight to London Heathrow via Yangon and Bangkok
- Flight upgrades available on request.
Itinerary
Day 1 : Arrival in Singapore
Overnight flight to Singapore with British Airways/Qantas
Days 2 & 3 : Singapore
Enjoy two nights in this vibrant city, home to stunning contemporary buildings, old colonial houses and touches of Indian, Malay and Chinese culture.
Days 4 & 5 : Eastern & Oriental Express
Board the Eastern & Oriental Express (Pullman Superior) for the two-night journey to Bangkok. Stops are made en route to visit the capital of Penang Island—Georgetown—and the River Kwai.
Days 6 & 7 : Bangkok
Arrive this afternoon in Bangkok, for two nights. Soaring temples and glittering rooftops await you in Thailand's capital city. The Grand Palace—a visit is included—Jim Thompson's Thai House, the klongs and the colourful nightlife are just some of the attractions.
Days 8 & 9 : The Governor's Residence, Yangon
Morning flight to Yangon with Thai Airways International, for two nights. In the afternoon, enjoy a sightseeing tour of the capital of Myanmar. Yangon is now an eclectic mix of old colonial buildings, new office complexes and, towering over all, the fabled Shwedagon Pagoda.
Days 10, 11 & 12 : Road To Mandalay
Air Mandalay flight to Mandalay to join the Road To Mandalay for three nights (‘A' Deck Superior Cabin).
Days 13 & 14 : Departure
Leave the ship early this morning and return to Yangon, where you will be taken to a local hotel for lunch before returning to the airport. Fly to London via Bangkok, arriving on Day 14. |
