8.7 hours ashore on average
Ships typically dock in Mandal for around 8.7 hours. That's enough time for a full island tour, a beach day, or a combination of shorter experiences.

Tours & Experiences in Mandal

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Amarapura,Mingun,Sagaing,Innwa Sightseeing Tour
Amarapura,Mingun,Sagaing,Innwa Sightseeing Tour
★★★★★ 5.0 (5 reviews) ⏱️ 10.0h
Driver will pick you up your hotel at 09:00AM.This is a day trip designed to visit Amarapura,Mingun,Sagaing and Innwa.These cities landmarks are very beautiful and interesting places.
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Mandalay To Bagan Transfer Tour
Mandalay To Bagan Transfer Tour
★★★★★ 5.0 (4 reviews) ⏱️ 4.0h
Driver will pick up your Hotel in Mandalay or Mandalay International Airport.He will be holding your welcome board name .We will start at Highway road (Yangon-Mandalay).First we will see Tada-U City and then Myothar City.Drive two hour half O'Clock,we will arrive Myingyan City for break time.After that we continue to Bagan City.Driver one hour half O'Clock,we will get to Bagan City(UNESCO).Driver will try best for you and also try to make customer to be satisfied and safe on the way.
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Day Trip Tour From Mandalay To Pyin Oo Lwin
Day Trip Tour From Mandalay To Pyin Oo Lwin
★★★★★ 5.0 (3 reviews) ⏱️ 10.0h
Driver will pick up your hotel at 07:30AM.Let's take a look at a very attractive city called Pyin Oo Lwin. A city founded by the British colonists before independence in Burma, and the British governor came to the city every summer for relax.Pyin Oo Lwin is look like english style town.You can get a lot of natural scenery and new experiences at Pyin Oo Lwin City.It is a journey of from Mandalay to Pyin Oo Lwin and an end Mandalay.
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Private Excursion to Maymyo from Mandalay
Private Excursion to Maymyo from Mandalay
★★★★★ 5.0 (2 reviews) ⏱️ 8.0h
A wonderful day trip from Mandalay to Maymyo (also called Pyin Oo Lwin). Whilst there you will tour the botanical gardens, experience a local market and travel through the town in a horse-drawn carriage.
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Private Mingun - Inwa Full - Day
Private Mingun - Inwa Full - Day
★★★★★ 5.0 (2 reviews) ⏱️ 8.0h
Discover Mingun, Inwa, Sagaing in your own way to understand all the beauty of Myanamar. Go sightseeing to Sagaing Hill, a religious center for Buddhist devotees. You can also watch the sunset there.
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Half Day of Mandalay
Half Day of Mandalay
★★★★★ 5.0 (1 reviews) ⏱️ 4.0h
This half-day city tour will allow us to experience the sights and sounds of Mandalay including the most well- revered religious monuments Mahamuni Pagoda, the Golden Palace Monastery, the world’s largest book made of marble and the handicraft village…
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Mandalay Bike 'n Bite Tour
Mandalay Bike 'n Bite Tour
★★★★★ 5.0 (1 reviews) ⏱️ 3.5h
The Mandalay Bike 'n Bite Tour is a unique combination. It's an easy bicycle tour on real bamboo bikes and lovely food tasting. A bit of exercise, lots of bites and many stories to tell. You’ll stop and try all the best foods that Mandalay has to offer. From delicious tea shop noodles to sweet cakes. With every stop, you discover a new taste and hear new stories about food, culture and history. You’ll see this enchanting city like few have
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One Day Tour Of Mandalay,Sagaing,Innwa,Amarapura
One Day Tour Of Mandalay,Sagaing,Innwa,Amarapura
★★★★★ 5.0 (1 reviews) ⏱️ 10.0h
One of the best trips for you to save time and visit the ancient cities of Amarapura,Sagaing,Innwa/Ava near Mandalay region and Mandalay in one day trip.
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Day Trip to Sagaing Ava and Amarapura from Mandalay
Day Trip to Sagaing Ava and Amarapura from Mandalay
★★★★★ 5.0 (1 reviews) ⏱️ 8.0h
Visiting 3 ancient cities Ava, Amarapura and Sagaing is the best way for travelers to learn Myanmar culture, tradition, and ways of rural life. Enjoy nature and peace in some Myanmar’s best-known destinations by ferry and horse.
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The Ancient Capitals of Mandalay
The Ancient Capitals of Mandalay
★★★★★ 5.0 (1 reviews) ⏱️ 8.0h
This tour introduces to you the significant sights of the former ancient royal capitals Amarapura, Sagaing, and Innwa.
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Adventure to Dee Dote Waterfalls from Mandalay
Adventure to Dee Dote Waterfalls from Mandalay
★★★★★ 5.0 (1 reviews) ⏱️ 10.0h
Join this excursion to the Dee Dote waterfall, a hidden gem off the beaten track not far from Mandalay.
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Amarapura,Sagaing,Innwa Sightseeing Tour
Amarapura,Sagaing,Innwa Sightseeing Tour
★★★★★ 5.0 (1 reviews) ⏱️ 10.0h
Driver will pick you up your hotel at 09:00AM.This is a day trip designed to visit different parts of city.These city landmarks are very beautiful and interesting places.When you arrive in Mandalay,you should visit Amarapura,Sagaing,Innwa cities.
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From Mandalay: Full Day Excursion to Sagaing, Innwa, Amarapura
From Mandalay: Full Day Excursion to Sagaing, Innwa, Amarapura
★★★★★ 5.0 (1 reviews) ⏱️ 10.0h
Excursion to 3 Ancient Capitals nearby Mandalay: Sagaing, with numerous Buddhist monasteries, Innwa (Ava), an ancient imperial capital from 14th to 19th centuries and Amarapura, the capital of Myanmar twice in (1783–1821 and 1842–1859). HIGHLIGHTS - Exploring Sagaing Hills for numerous pagodas, monasteries and nunneries to learn daily life of Buddhist Nuns, - Visit to Innwa (Ava) includes, Maha Aungmye Bonzan Monastery (or) Mei Nu Oke Kyaung (a brick stucco monastery) built by Nanmadaw Mei Nu, the chief queen of Bagyidaw, for her royal abbot U Bok in 1822. - Bargaya Kyaung (or) Bame Kyaung, built in 1834, the entire monastery is supported by 267 teak posts (the largest measures 60 ft in height and 9 ft in circumference) - Nanmyint Watch Tower – A remnant of the palace built by King Bagyidaw, at the center of old Innwa, - A visit to Amarapura to take a stroll and have a nice photo stop at U Bein Bridge, the world’s longest teak bridge nearly 200-years-old.
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Morning Ride in Mandalay (Half Day)
Morning Ride in Mandalay (Half Day)
★★★★★ 5.0 (1 reviews) ⏱️ 5.0h
Mandalay Morning Ride – a tour that can change people’s perceptions of dusty, noisy Mandalay, concentrating as it does on the quieter, leafier streets of the Eastern suburbs. This is an easy morning’s ride, which gives a great chance to learn about the lives of the residents of Myanmar’s second city.
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Mandalay Full-Day Tour
Mandalay Full-Day Tour
★★★★★ 5.0 (1 reviews) ⏱️ 10.0h
Driver will pick you up your hotel at 09:00AM.This is a day trip designed to visit different parts of Mandalay.The city's landmarks are very interesting places.When you arrive in Mandalay,you should visit Mandalay sightseeing.
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Private Land Transfer : Mandalay to Bagan
Private Land Transfer : Mandalay to Bagan
★★★★★ 5.0 (1 reviews) ⏱️ 4.0h
For a more relaxing vacation experience, let someone else take care of arranging your transport between Mandalay and Bagan by booking a private transfer. Skip the hassle of hiring a car and waiting for unreliable public transport and, instead, travel from your Mandalay hotel direct to your accommodation in Bagan in air-conditioned comfort. Plus, a private transfer with just you and your party means you won’t have to wait while multiple other passengers are picked up and drop-off off. Eliminate the stress of traveling between two destinations with a private transfer Relax as a private driver takes you directly to your Bagan accommodation. Avoid having to wait for multiple pickups and drop-offs Skip the hassle of car hire and taking unreliable public transport.
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Amarapura,Sagaing,Mingun,Ava or Innwa
Amarapura,Sagaing,Mingun,Ava or Innwa
★★★★★ 4.9 (76 reviews) ⏱️ 10.0h
Our company driver pick up your hotel at 09:00AM.A visit to the ancient cities of Amarapura,Sagaing,Mingun,Innwa/Ava are exciting and destination for visitors.Explore ancient cultures, ancient building techniques and beautiful scenery.
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Mandalay Fullday Sightseeing
Mandalay Fullday Sightseeing
★★★★★ 4.9 (42 reviews) ⏱️ 10.0h
Our itinerary is designed to visit around the Mandalay city of all attraction places within one day.Our company driver will pick up your hotel at 08:00AM.Mandalay,the second largest city in Myanmar, was established in 1857 by King Mindon. It is found in the upper part of the country, and located in the East Bank of the Ayarawaddy River. "Mandalay", the city name was given by the 236-meter high Mandalay Hill. Mandaly is famous for the tourist attraction places such as Mandalay Royal Palace, Mahamuni Pagoda, Kuthodaw Pagoda, Mandalay Hill. Moreover, numerous temples and monasteries reflect the cultural and religious of Myanmar.Another tourist attraction place are industries such as tea packing, silk weaving, jade cutting, brass and copper casting, wood carvings and gold-leaf work.Besides Mandalay, Innwa/Ava, Amarapura, Sagaing and Mingun are also the ancient neighboring cities and there also have the numerous famous,sacred, and priceless pagodas, ancient monasteries.
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Private Transfer Of Mandalay To Bagan
Private Transfer Of Mandalay To Bagan
★★★★★ 4.8 (19 reviews) ⏱️ 4.0h
If going out in the morning from Mandalay to Bagan, you will arrive in Bagan in the noon.You have plenty of time to visit Bagan sightseeing in the evening.Time is very important to you because it takes time to visit the many pagodas in Bagan.Our trip is designed to save your time.
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Amarapura,Sagging,Innwa/Ava Sightseeing
Amarapura,Sagging,Innwa/Ava Sightseeing
★★★★★ 4.8 (12 reviews) ⏱️ 10.0h
Let's visit the three great ancient cities of Myanmar.These three ancient cities are a must visit sightseeing.Because it's interesting cultural heritage, lifestyle and local products.These ancient cities will give you many excellent memories in lives .Good places,Palaces,interesting people and good ancient food invite you to come these.
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Mandalay Half-Day Sightseeing
Mandalay Half-Day Sightseeing
★★★★★ 4.6 (13 reviews) ⏱️ 5.0h
Driver will pick up your hotel at 08:00AM or 02:00PM.Starting time is customer choice.Then we will start Half-Day tour from Royal Palace,Shwenandaw Monastery,Atumashi Monastery,Kuthodaw Pagoda, Sandarmuni Pagoda,Kyautkawgyi Pagoda and Mandalay Hill.
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Bicycle Food Tour in Mandalay
Bicycle Food Tour in Mandalay
★★★★ 4.1 (9 reviews) ⏱️ 3.0h
Our Bicycle Food Tour provides a one-of-a-kind, authentic Myanmar Food Experience! Our friendly tour guides will help you easily navigate the busy streets of Mandalay's many neighborhoods by cycling around the former royal capital of Myanmar together. On our Bicycle Food Tour you'll discover culture and local food of Mandalay in a short time. Cycle in Mandalay and join our lovely guides for a local perspective of Mandalay City.
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Dee Dote Waterfall and River Beach
Dee Dote Waterfall and River Beach
★★★★ 4.0 (1 reviews) ⏱️ 10.0h
I am Kyaw Aung Htun @ AnGuu Operator of oh Myanmar travel and tour based in Mandalay, Myanmar. I love to travel and participate in concerning to learn culture where I have been to. I try to take travelers to participate and learn about the culture.
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Private Mandalay Airport Transfer
Private Mandalay Airport Transfer
★★★ 3.0 (2 reviews) ⏱️ 0.5h
Private and safety transport with air-conditioning from Mandalay to your hotel (in city center) or vice versa. Be greeted by a professional driver carrying a sign with your name and assisted carrying your luggage to the waiting vehicle. Private Premium Saloon: up to 4 persons per trip Your pleasant journey is our priority.
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Full day discovery of Mingun- Mandalay
Full day discovery of Mingun- Mandalay
⏱️ 8.0h
Join our tour to visit the most highlighted destinations of Mandalay. You will have an opportunity to learn more about rich and unique culture in this place that time stops.
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Full day Adventure Trip in Mandalay & Amarapura
Full day Adventure Trip in Mandalay & Amarapura
⏱️ 10.0h
Overview We believe our customer's delight is the pinnacle of success in everything we do. Therefore, our voyages are unique to others, where we provide more. In this trip, you can closely look at Mandalay and around with Myanmar Culture. Overview You can learn monks’ life at Mahagandayon Monastery, visiting weaving workshops and crossing the world’s longest teak bridge. Exploring Mandalay with visits to local market, the world biggest book - Kuthodaw Pagoda and Shwenandaw Monastery in a day. Enjoying sunset at Mandalay Hill will give you joyful experience.
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Sagaing - Mingum Full Day Tour
Sagaing - Mingum Full Day Tour
⏱️ 9.0h
In this tour, we will drive from your hotel to Sagging Hill - known as the center for meditation with hundreds of Pagodas, Monasteries and Nunneries tucked into the surrounding valleys and hills. Proceed to   U Min Thonze, Pagoda of the  30 Caves which have many Buddha images in a crescent shaped colonnade and Sun Oo Pon Nya Shin Pagoda which was constructed in 1312, the view of Sagaing from there is marvelous and then proceed to Kaunghmudaw Pagoda - an enormous dome shaped pagoda built in 16th century; and visit Pottery and Silversmith workshops. After lunch, boat trip to Mingun where the world’s largest ringing bell exist. Tour highlights include Mingun Bell, a mammoth unfinished Mingun Pagoda, Myatheintan Pagoda, Settawya Pagoda and Hsinbyume Pagoda, Mingun village and environs.Back to Mandalay by enjoying the sunset view over the Mighty Ayeyarwaddy River View
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Private Full Day Trip To Maymyo From Mandalay
Private Full Day Trip To Maymyo From Mandalay
⏱️ 8.0h
This wonderful day trip from Mandalay to Maymyo (also called Pyin Oo Lwin) is a great excursion out of Mandalay city.  The hill station of Pyin Oo Lwin began life as a mountain retreat for the colonial British, desperate to escape the cloying heat of high summer in Mandalay. You will visit: Peik Chin Myaung Cave, Kandawgyi National Park,  Pwe Kauk waterfalls...
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Half day to Mandalay city tour
Half day to Mandalay city tour
⏱️ 4.0h
Mandalay is the second-largest city and the last royal capital of Burma. Located 716 km (445 mi) north of Yangon on the east bank of the Irrawaddy River, this is an interesting destination to take a visit.
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British Hill Station Pyin Oo Lwin: Excursion from Mandalay
British Hill Station Pyin Oo Lwin: Excursion from Mandalay
⏱️ 8.0h
The picturesque town of the former British Hill Station Pyin Oo Lwin captivates its visitors due to its pleasant climate and charming townscape.
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When to Visit Mandal

Cruise season patterns based on scheduled ship visits and passenger volumes

Spring Season
Mar – May
6,754 estimated passengers across 5 ship visits. Quieter period — fewer crowds.
Summer Season
Jun – Aug
15,713 estimated passengers across 14 ship visits. Quieter period — fewer crowds.
Autumn Season
Sep – Nov
3,214 estimated passengers across 1 ship visits. Quieter period — fewer crowds.

Cruise Lines Visiting Mandal

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Oceania Cruises Cruises (11) Holland America Cruises (6) MSC Explora Journeys Cruises (4) Scenic Cruises Cruises (2) Lindblad Expeditions Cruises (2) Mystic Cruises Cruises (1) Crystal Cruises Cruises (1) Ponant Cruises Cruises (1) Azamara Cruises Cruises (1)

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Mon 28 Sep
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