Burma River Cruising, Myanmar tours, Irrawaddy River Cruise, Mandalay, U Bein Bridge, Inle Lake
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19 19 Tantalising Flavours Embark on a delectable gourmet journey. On your Irrawaddy River cruise with APT, a host of culinary experiences await. From fine dining to degustation dinners and cafe- style delights, you'll enjoy a true taste of luxury aboard the RV Samatha. Exquisite Onboard Dining In keeping with APT's commitment to fully inclusive cruising, all meals are included during your Irrawaddy River cruise. While each meal presents the chance to dine on exotic Asian fare, western favourites are always available should you desire a taste of home. A Feast of Inclusions One of the pleasures of cruising aboard the RV Samatha is enjoying your meals in our stylish Main Restaurant. Using fresh local produce, our highly-skilled chefs create gourmet meals that set the standard of dining on the Irrawaddy River. Prepare for each day over a delicious breakfast. Lunch is a similarly enticing affair, comprising a range of hot and cold dishes. And come evening, you'll enjoy a three-course à la carte dinner designed by celebrity chef and APT Ambassador, Luke Nguyen. All meals on board are included, as indicated: B – Breakfast; L – Lunch; D – Dinner. Quality Wine Included with Lunch and Dinner On Board When it comes to refreshments, our staff will ensure you want for nothing. On board the RV Samatha, quality wines, local beers, local spirits and soft drinks are included with every lunch and dinner. Memorable Dining Events We've also included a host of unique dining events during your cruise to ensure your culinary experience is truly special. APT EXCLUSIVE! Luke Nguyen Degustation Dinners in the Private Dining Room A highlight of your dining on board is the chance to sample two degustation menus designed by Luke Nguyen. In our intimate eight-seat venue, you'll indulge in modern Burmese fare showcasing fresh regional produce and Luke's signature style. Paired with quality wines, this exclusive meal will be enjoyed by all guests at no extra charge – simply make a reservation on embarking. See pages 20-21 for more information. Cafe-Style Snacks Every Afternoon Each afternoon, fresh cafe-style snacks and refreshments are on offer in the comfort of the air-conditioned Main Lounge. Choose from a delicious assortment of gourmet sandwiches, cookies and pastries as well as fine teas and coffee. Best of all, it's all included at no extra cost. Welcome & Farewell Dinners On the first night of your cruise, you'll enjoy the chance to get to know your APT Cruise Director and fellow travellers at a Welcome Dinner. At the end of your cruise, you'll gather over a Farewell Dinner. TANTALISING FLAVOURS Friendly and intuitive service awaits