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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Flight Rangoon to Mawlamyine in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
2 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called itinerary-advice and questions about myanmar in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
No, I agree with herbie!
2 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called itinerary-advice and questions about myanmar in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
-montyman...
3 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called itinerary-advice and questions about myanmar in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
I'd shave off 1 day in Mandalay and 1 day in Bagan so as to give you some time in Monywa 1 night + visit surroundings and also 1 night in...
3 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Yangon to Myitkyina in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Fly from Mandalay to Bhamo. get fast Boat to Katha ( time it so you can stay 1 night in Katha) then catch the Govt. Ferry down to Mandalay....
3 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Yangon to Myitkyina in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Never done it in July......
4 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Burma one week in August? Worth going? in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
1 week first time. I'd go to Mandalay then catch boat down to Bagan, then back to Yangon. skip Inle.
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Boats, beaches and trekking in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Never been in August, but if i were you I'd try to catch the Nat Pwe festival near Mandalay!
10 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Bagan - Mandalay in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
I'd start by flying to Inle...then bus to mandalay ( + surroundings ) - bus to Monywa, bus to Pakokku, boat to Bagan then back down to...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Visiting the capital, Nay Pyi Taw in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
I took a bus there from Bagan in nov '11. got there at 3 AM...from the looks of it , i'd seen enough from the bus...a lot of nothing with...
18 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Myanmar visa on arrival in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
It's my understanding that the only VOA is from Siem Reap, at least that's how it used to be. Bangkok, no VOA.
18 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Boat from Bagan to Mandaly in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
haven't done it... BUT...how about the boat Bagan - Pakokku, 4hrs, spend night (nice town!) then bus to Mandalay....3-4 hrs.?
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Chindwin River youtubes in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Dig'em all! I envy your trip and wish I hadn't been yanked off the bus Mandalay to kalewa. But it sounds like the way to go is to fly up...
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Whats the very latest on Money in Myanmar? in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
Some big hotels in Yangon and mandalay can do it for a hefty price. Bring Cash! Pristine, end of story.
about 1 month ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Taunggyi to Hsipaw in the Asia - South-East Asia Mainland Branch
I'm guessing you still have to go through mandalay. A different option from the bus route to Mndaly is a share taxi that veers North in...
about 1 month ago
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