Travel in style and comfort by land and, on your Mekong River cruise when you visit Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, China and Burma with Travelmarvel.
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08 Explore Myanmar with Travelmarvel Join Asia's river cruising experts and discover an untouched land before the world catches on. Gliding along the Irrawaddy River with Travelmarvel offers an authentic glimpse of the real Myanmar – a blend of history, mystery and enchanting beauty. Our extensive experience in cruising Asia's majestic waterways allows us to provide you with a most rewarding and relaxing holiday. A SECRET LAND, BUT FOR HOW LONG? Veiled in mystery and closed off to the west for so long, the curtain has finally opened on Myanmar, revealing an incredible array of ancient wonders and natural beauty. Experience the timeless Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon, and experience famed Mandalay, the last royal capital of the Myanmar kingdom. There's the culture of Inle Lake, and the temple-studded plains of Bagan. With more visitors discovering Myanmar every day, the time to go is now. A RELAXING WAY OF LIFE Myanmar's renewed status as a travel destination brings with it many rewards for curious visitors. As it slowly builds infrastructure, part of the country's charm is its relaxed pace. Embrace this easy-going speed and maximise your enjoyment of your holiday. EXPERTS IN ALL THINGS MYANMAR When you travel through Myanmar with Travelmarvel, you can rely on the exacting standards that our guests have come to expect. Our time spent in the region means you'll experience iconic attractions in a unique light. RIVER CRUISING SPECIALISTS With years of cruising experience around the world, we offer the most comprehensive and exciting itineraries available. Our superb river ship will take you directly to Myanmar's incredible sights, offering something new each day. And after a day of exploring, you'll return to your vessel and unwind amid your stylish surrounds. For more information on our premium boutique river ship, see pages 12-13. PERFECTLY TAILORED ITINERARIES On an escorted cruise through Myanmar, you're able to do as much or as little as you wish, with options catering to every taste. You're given the time to enjoy more extended stays for a leisurely and in-depth local immersion. Untouched by tourism and inaccessible by most alternative means of transport, you'll explore remote villages that provide great insight into the local way of life. "Travelmarvel is part of our industry leading group of companies, proudly owned by my family. In 2017, we invite you to celebrate our 90th year. Thank you for considering Travelmarvel for your Myanmar adventure. We hope to welcome you soon." Geoff McGeary OAM, Company Owner Travel With Confidence OUR EXPERIENCE & EXPERTISE We offer our guests the experience and expertise of our group of diverse companies, including Travelmarvel, APT, Captain's Choice and Botanica. 98% CUSTOMER SATISFACTION We're proud of the 98% satisfaction rating we receive from our travellers, and we're committed to maintaining it. YOUR PEACE OF MIND If you choose to pay an upfront fee of $75 # per person, you can cancel your holiday prior to the due date for final payment and retain a holding credit of the deposit paid, less any third party cancellation fees. This deposit, held by Travelmarvel, can be used towards a new Travelmarvel booking, without further penalty, providing the booking is made within three years of the original cancellation. # See pages 26-27 for terms & conditions. Travelmarvel is a proud member of the AFTA Travel Accreditation Scheme (ATAS). Explore villages made up of stilt houses in Myanmar's Inle Lake region Myanmar has many intriguing cultural traditions – www.travelmarvel.com.au –