Considered as one of the best ship on Mekong Cruise, Pandaw Boat appeals guests due to its authentic design, dedicated staff and unforgettable experience.
Cruise company: Irrawaddy Flotilla Company Ltd Cruise type: Luxury, Sharing, 24 cabins Destinations: Myanmar - Myanmar Take the opportunity of exploring on three great South-East Asian rivers: Burma, Irrawaddy and Chindwin Rivers on our splendid Pandaw expeditions through a range of prosperous and warmly lands.
Pandaw expeditions contains 9 cruises in total: RV Indochina Pandaw (2009) in Vietnam with 30 cabins. RV Kalay Pandaw (2013) in Mandalay with 5 cabins. RV Katha Pandaw (2012) in Saigon with 16 cabins. RV Orient Pandaw - Build 2008 in Saigon with 28 cabins. RV Pandaw II (2001) in Yangon with 24 cabins. RV Kindat Pandaw (2014) in Yangon with 20 cabins. RV Kalaw Pandaw (2014) in Yangon with 18 cabins. RV Kha Byoo Pandaw (2016) in Yangoon with 9 cabins. RV Zawgyi Pandaw (2008) in Yangon with 10 cabins.
They all can satisfy any guests’ demand and bring you to pass through mountains, forests, jungles and plains as well as admire these three great river valleys and deeply kind-hearted Burmese people. Pandaw Cruise includes an inspiring mixture of history, art and culture at the same time as exploring modern day life. Furthermore, on a Pandaw, you will be able to break deep into the luxurious interiors as well as explore a pristine eco environment out-of-the-way of anything other than a river boat. Have a good time on our Pandaw Cruises, you can enjoy to the fullest of the excellent voyage with your partners, friends or family members. The exclusive Pandaw River expedition concept can offer you the largest mainland South-East Asian country with the greatest variety of sceneries from Himalayan peaks to tropical beaches.
Route in brief
Equipment
16 upper deck, 8 main deck staterooms 170 square feet, finished in teak and brass Kimonos and slippers Spa-branded amenities Unlimited mineral water Electric mini safe Central AC with individual control Imported quality linens with duvet and two kind of pillows Premium mattresses Welcome flower arrangement and welcome gift Mirror Multi-configuration plugs Generous closet space and under-bed storage Hair dryer Daily nightly turndown service 24h laundry service Complimentary evening canapés
Services & Facilities General 24-hour Security Boutique Library Conference & meeting facilities Doctor on call Gymnasium Newspapers and magazines Observatory Reception Safety box at reception Tender for sightseeing Theme Cruise
Services Bar Beauty Services and Massage Boutique shop Fresh flower IDD at the reception Laundry service Library Restaurant
Dining Room & Bar The Pandaw dining rooms are designed to open up along the sides and only at night do we close them up and use air conditioning. We know our passengers want fresh air not chilled air. The new Katha Pandaw, designed according to feedback from our passengers, has no formal dining room but rather open air dining on deck. We offer a great choice of local cuisine and exotic foods. We source supplies as locally as possible, given environmental health regulations. Breakfast is a buffet whilst lunch has a buffet soup, salad and dessert table with the main course served at the table and dinner is served at the tables. Passengers who do not like hot or spicy foods are offered European alternatives and vegetarians are well catered for. Special diets may be catered for by prior agreement. Our chefs know that the majority of passengers want to eat the best of each country they pass through.
Booking conditions
Price include
Entrance fees
Guide services (English language)
Port dues
Main meals
Locally made soft and alcoholic beverages
Jugged coffee and selection of teas and tisanes, mineral
Price exclude
International flights
Port dues (if levied)
Laundry
All visa costs
Fuel surcharges
Imported beverages such as wines
Premium spirits and liqueurs
Fancy soft drinks like Perrier
Espressos and cappuccinos at bar.
Conditions for children
We usually grant a 50% discount on the price of a trip for a child under 8, provided that he/she is accompanied by at least two adults at full price and that he or she stays in the same room. sharing the bed with his parents.
Any extra bed is chargeable.
Cancellation conditions
In case of cancellation of the trip, any cancellation must be confirmed by letter, email or fax. The customer must pay a cancellation fee that corresponds to:
at 0% of the total price of the trip, if the cancellation reaches Galatourist in a period equal to or greater than 30 days before the beginning of the trip;
to 20% of the total price of the trip, if the cancellation reaches Galatourist from 15 days to 30 days before the start of the trip;
to 50% of the total price of the trip, if the cancellation reaches Galatourist from 06 days to 15 days before the start of the trip.
80% of the total price of the trip, if the cancellation reaches Galatourist from 03 day to 06 days before the start of the trip.
100% of the total price of the trip, if the cancellation reaches Galatourist less than 03 days before the start of the trip.
ONLY WITH US : 100 % MONEY BACK GUARANTEE within 10 days from the date of booking if not satisfied.
For further information, or simply a free quote, please contact us at any time via our email: info@galatourist.com, our experienced consultants will reply to you within 48 hours. Sincerely yours & see you soon! GALATOURIST since 2005.