7 DAYS MYANMAR ITINERARY
YANGON – BAGAN - MANDALAY - AMARAPURA – SAGAING –
MANDALAYMINGUN – MANDALAY - HEHO - INLE LAKE –
HEHO - YANGON
Available:
throughout the year
Departure: daily
Price based on 2 persons/per person:
01.05.08 – 30.09.08: from US$ 747 up
01.10.08 – 30.04.09: from US$ 848 up |

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DAY 01
YANGON /
arrival day
Upon arrival at Yangon International Airport welcome by our
local guide and transfer to the Hotel. Afternoon sightseeing
starts with Chaukhtatkyi Pagoda (a huge reclining Buddha),
Karaweik Hall, a Royal floating barge on the Royal Lake for
a photo stop and late in the afternoon, visit the Shwedagon
Pagoda described by Somerset Maugham: "The Shwedagon rose
superb, glistening with its gold, like a sudden hope in the
dark night of the soul of which the mystics write,
glistening against the fog and smoke of the thriving city."
This massive bell-shaped stupa rises nearly 100 meters above
its hill-top surroundings. Wander through this magnificent
structure and its courtyards, stupas, bells, Temples, and
Buddha images, and see religious and secular visitors from
all parts of the globe. Shwedagon has become the symbol of
Myanmar. Enjoy the sunset over the Pagoda. Overnight in
Yangon.
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DAY 02
YANGON -
BAGAN
Early morning flight to Bagan. Full day sightseeing tour of
Bagan with a diverse selection of the most important pagodas
and temples, such as Shwezigon Pagoda, built by King
Anawrahta in the early 11th century as a religious shrine;
the Gu Byauk Gyi Temple, a temple with exquisite murals of
Jataka scenes; the Ananda Temple, with four huge standing
Buddha images and numerous seated figures in niches around
the galleried interior and the Shwe Gu Gyi Temple, noted for
its fine stucco carvings and panoramic views of the area’s
many monuments. In the afternoon visit Myinkaba, two km
south of Bagan. This village is well known for its
lacquerware workshops and has also a number of interesting
temples, as Nanphaya Temple, said to have once been the
residence of King Manuha and Gu Byauk Gyi Temple, which has
very nice frescoes inside. Overnight in Bagan.
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DAY 03
BAGAN -
MANDALAY -
AMARAPURA –
SAGAING -
MANDALAY
Morning flight to Mandalay, the city of the last Myanmar
Kings. Upon arrival drive to Amarapura the “City of
Immortals” and visit the 150 year old Mahagandayon
monastery, and famous Buddhist learning center. It is home
to a thousand monks, who will form a procession as they go
to take their noon and final meal of the day. Apart from
Pagodas that have survived, the ancient art of silk and
cotton weaving, using handlooms, is very much alive and
visit U Bein wooden bridge, over 150 years old, which is
still in use. After lunch drive over Ava bridge to Sagaing,
21 km southwest of Mandalay and visit the Sagaing Hills, a
retreat for Buddhist devotees with numerous Pagodas,
monasteries and nunneries. Visit the village of Sagaing, at
the foot of Sagaing Hill with markets, shops and
restaurants; one of the monasteries on the hillside; the
Tilawkaguru cave temple, with mural paintings; Umin Thounzeh
caves, containing 45 Buddha images and Soon U Ponya Shin
Pagoda built in 1312. The view of Sagaing from here is
outstanding. Late afternoon come back to Mandalay. Overnight
in Mandalay.
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DAY 04
MANDALAY
-
MINGUN –
MANDALAY
After breakfast drive to Kywezon jetty to watch the busy
riverside activity and take a local riverboat to the ancient
capital of Mingun (appr. 1 hour per way). Visit the Settawya
Pagoda, with a footprint of the Buddha, walk to the huge
Mingun Bell, see the nearby unfinished Mingun Pagoda, built
to be the world’s biggest pagoda and visit the Hsinbyume
Pagoda, a reproduction of the mythological Mt. Meru. Then
come back to Mandalay. In the afternoon visit the Shwenandaw
Monastery, noted for its exquisite wood carvings, Atumashi
Monastery, the "Incomparable Monastery", the Kuthodaw
Pagoda, known as the world's Biggest Book for its stone
slabs of Buddhist scriptures and sunset on Mandalay Hill, a
vantage-point for panoramic view of the city. Overnight in
Mandalay.
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DAY 05
MANDALAY
- HEHO – NYAUNG SHWE -
INLE LAKE
Morning flight to Heho in Shan State. Upon arrival drive to
Kaung Dine at the north-western shore of Inle Lake. From
here take a boat for the excursion on Inle Lake (25 km)
famous for its unique one-leg rowers, typical floating
gardens, local methods of fishing and village life and the
Phaung Daw Oo Pagoda housing five sacred and almost
shapeless Buddha images, contorted because of the quantity
of applied gold leaf, gifts from the believers. The Buddha
images are purported to have come here in the 12th Century.
In the afternoon, proceed to the silk weaving village of In
Phaw Khon and visit Nga Phe Chaung (the biggest and oldest
monastery around Inle Lake). Overnight at Inle Lake.
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DAY 06
INLE LAKE
– HEHO -
YANGON
Morning excursion to Indein (appr. 1 hour drive) to see the
ancient Bagan + Shan style pagodas, built during Bagan
Period, passing the beautiful scenery with tall grasses and
little water steps. The ruin pagodas, hide in the bushes
will give you an impression of you were in the 12th - 13th
Centuries ago. In the afternoon transfer to Heho airport for
the flight back to Yangon. Upon arrival transfer to your
hotel for check-in and overnight.
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DAY 07
YANGON
After breakfast continue sightseeing of Yangon: Sule Pagoda
, dating back over 2000 years, the Mahabandoola Park with
it's Independence Monument and walk around the downtown area
and the sprawling Bogyoke Market. Wide streets, orderly town
planning and neglected public buildings revive visions of
British rule, while busy streets scenes and shimmering
pagodas, bursting through a leafy canopy, hint at the rich
local culture. Skyscrapers and glaring neon billboards have
yet to overtake the capital. Afternoon free at your own
leisure till transfer to Yangon International Airport for
your departure flight.
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PRICE IN US$ PER PERSON VALID FROM 01.05.2008 TO
30.09.2008
| Standard
category |
English |
German |
Italian/Spanish |
French |
Russian |
| 1 person with station guide |
977,- |
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| 1 person with guide throughout |
1.109,- |
1.225,- |
1.186,- |
1.263,- |
1.417,- |
| 2 persons |
747,- |
805,- |
786,- |
824,- |
901,- |
| 3 persons |
655,- |
694,- |
681,- |
707,- |
758,- |
| 4-6 persons |
631,- |
660,- |
651,- |
670,- |
708,- |
| 7-10 persons |
566,- |
583,- |
577,- |
588,- |
610,- |
| 11-15 persons |
512,- |
523,- |
519,- |
526,- |
540,- |
| 16-20 persons |
487,- |
495,- |
492,- |
497,- |
507,- |
| 21-25 persons |
460,- |
466,- |
464,- |
468,- |
475,- |
| Single supplement |
35,- |
| Half board supplement |
50,- |
| Full board supplement
|
105,- |
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List of Hotels used for the
standard category |
| Superior
category |
English |
German |
Italian/Spanish |
French |
Russian |
| 1 person with station guide |
1.035,- |
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| 1 person with guide throughout |
1.168,- |
1.284,- |
1.245,- |
1.322,- |
1.476,- |
| 2 persons |
780,- |
838,- |
819,- |
857,- |
934,- |
| 3 persons |
688,- |
727,- |
714,- |
740,- |
791,- |
| 4-6 persons |
663,- |
692,- |
683,- |
702,- |
740,- |
| 7-10 persons |
598,- |
615,- |
609,- |
620,- |
642,- |
| 11-15 persons |
543,- |
554,- |
550,- |
557,- |
571,- |
| 16-20 persons |
518,- |
526,- |
523,- |
528,- |
538,- |
| 21-25 persons |
491,- |
497,- |
495,- |
499,- |
506,- |
| Single supplement |
59,- |
| Half board supplement |
50,- |
| Full board supplement
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105,- |
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List of Hotels used for the
superior category |
| First class
category |
English |
German |
Italian/Spanish |
French |
Russian |
| 1 person with station guide |
1.172,- |
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| 1 person with guide throughout |
1.307,- |
1.423,- |
1.384,- |
1.461,- |
1.615,- |
| 2 persons |
850,- |
908,- |
889,- |
927,- |
1.004,- |
| 3 persons |
757,- |
796,- |
783,- |
809,- |
860,- |
| 4-6 persons |
732,- |
761,- |
752,- |
771,- |
809,- |
| 7-10 persons |
666,- |
683,- |
677,- |
688,- |
710,- |
| 11-15 persons |
611,- |
622,- |
618,- |
625,- |
639,- |
| 16-20 persons |
585,- |
593,- |
590,- |
595,- |
605,- |
| 21-25 persons |
558,- |
564,- |
562,- |
566,- |
573,- |
| Single supplement |
127,- |
| Half board supplement |
55,- |
| Full board supplement
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115,- |
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List of Hotels used for the
first class category |
| Deluxe category |
English |
German |
Italian/Spanish |
French |
Russian |
| 1 person with station guide |
1.318,- |
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| 1 person with guide throughout |
1.454,- |
1.570,- |
1.531,- |
1.608,- |
1.762,- |
| 2 persons |
923,- |
981,- |
962,- |
1.000,- |
1.077,- |
| 3 persons |
828,- |
867,- |
854,- |
880,- |
931,- |
| 4-6 persons |
803,- |
832,- |
823,- |
842,- |
880,- |
| 7-10 persons |
737,- |
754,- |
748,- |
759,- |
781,- |
| 11-15 persons |
681,- |
692,- |
688,- |
695,- |
709,- |
| 16-20 persons |
655,- |
663,- |
660,- |
665,- |
675,- |
| 21-25 persons |
628,- |
634,- |
632,- |
636,- |
643,- |
| Single supplement |
201,- |
| Half board supplement |
75,- |
| Full board supplement
|
140,- |
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List of Hotels used for the
deluxe category |
| 5*
category |
English |
German |
Italian/Spanish |
French |
Russian |
| 1 person with station guide |
1.875,- |
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| 1 person with guide throughout |
2.013,- |
2.129,- |
2.090,- |
2.167,- |
2.321,- |
| 2 persons |
1.217,- |
1.275,- |
1.256,- |
1.294,- |
1.371,- |
| 3 persons |
1.121,- |
1.160,- |
1.147,- |
1.173,- |
1.224,- |
| 4-6 persons |
1.095,- |
1.124,- |
1.115,- |
1.134,- |
1.172,- |
| 7-10 persons |
1.027,- |
1.044,- |
1.038,- |
1.049,- |
1.071,- |
| 11-15 persons |
971,- |
982,- |
978,- |
985,- |
999,- |
| 16-20 persons |
945,- |
953,- |
950,- |
955,- |
965,- |
| 21-25 persons |
917,- |
923,- |
921,- |
925,- |
932,- |
| Single supplement |
472,- |
| Half board supplement |
100,- |
| Full board supplement
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180,- |
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List of Hotels used for the
5* category |
PRICE IN US$ PER PERSON VALID FROM 01.10.2008 -
31.10.2008 AND FROM 01.03.09 – 30.04.09
| Standard
category |
English |
German |
Italian/Spanish |
French |
Russian |
| 1 person with station guide |
1.102,- |
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| 1 person with guide throughout |
1.235,- |
1.351,- |
1.312,- |
1.389,- |
1.543,- |
| 2 persons |
848,- |
906,- |
887,- |
925,- |
1.002,- |
| 3 persons |
746,- |
785,- |
772,- |
798,- |
849,- |
| 4-6 persons |
720,- |
749,- |
740,- |
759,- |
797,- |
| 7-10 persons |
646,- |
663,- |
657,- |
668,- |
690,- |
| 11-15 persons |
588,- |
599,- |
595,- |
602,- |
616,- |
| 16-20 persons |
560,- |
568,- |
565,- |
570,- |
580,- |
| 21-25 persons |
531,- |
537,- |
535,- |
539,- |
546,- |
| Single supplement |
37,- |
| Half board supplement |
50,- |
| Full board supplement
|
105,- |
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List of Hotels used for the
standard category |
| Superior
category |
English |
German |
Italian/Spanish |
French |
Russian |
| 1 person with station guide |
1.176,- |
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| 1 person with guide throughout |
1.311,- |
1.427,- |
1.388,- |
1.465.- |
1.619,- |
| 2 persons |
885,- |
943,- |
924,- |
962,- |
1.039,- |
| 3 persons |
782,- |
821,- |
808,- |
834,- |
885,- |
| 4-6 persons |
756,- |
785,- |
776,- |
795,- |
833,- |
| 7-10 persons |
681,- |
698,- |
692,- |
703,- |
725,- |
| 11-15 persons |
623,- |
634,- |
630,- |
637,- |
651,- |
| 16-20 persons |
595,- |
603,- |
600,- |
605,- |
615,- |
| 21-25 persons |
566,- |
572,- |
570,- |
574,- |
581,- |
| Single supplement |
73,- |
| Half board supplement |
50,- |
| Full board supplement
|
105,- |
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List of Hotels used for the
superior category |
| First class
category |
English |
German |
Italian/Spanish |
French |
Russian |
| 1 person with station guide |
1.386,- |
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| 1 person with guide throughout |
1.522.- |
1.638,- |
1.599,- |
1.676,- |
1.830,- |
| 2 persons |
998,- |
1.056,- |
1.037,- |
1.075,- |
1.152,- |
| 3 persons |
894,- |
933,- |
920,- |
946,- |
997,- |
| 4-6 persons |
868,- |
897,- |
888,- |
907,- |
945,- |
| 7-10 persons |
793,- |
810,- |
804,- |
815,- |
837,- |
| 11-15 persons |
734,- |
745,- |
741,- |
748,- |
762,- |
| 16-20 persons |
706,- |
714,- |
711,- |
716,- |
726,- |
| 21-25 persons |
676,- |
682,- |
680,- |
684,- |
691,- |
| Single supplement |
173,- |
| Half board supplement |
55,- |
| Full board supplement
|
115,- |
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List of Hotels used for the
first class category |
| Deluxe category |
English |
German |
Italian/Spanish |
French |
Russian |
| 1 person with station guide |
1.667,- |
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| 1 person with guide throughout |
1.804,- |
1.920,- |
1.881,- |
1.958,- |
2.112,- |
| 2 persons |
1.153,- |
1.211,- |
1.192,- |
1.230,- |
1.307,- |
| 3 persons |
1.048,- |
1.087,- |
1.074,- |
1.100,- |
1.151,- |
| 4-6 persons |
1.021,- |
1.050,- |
1.041,- |
1.060,- |
1.098,- |
| 7-10 persons |
945,- |
962,- |
956,- |
967,- |
989,- |
| 11-15 persons |
887,- |
898,- |
894,- |
901,- |
915,- |
| 16-20 persons |
858,- |
866,- |
863,- |
868,- |
878,- |
| 21-25 persons |
828,- |
834,- |
832,- |
836,- |
843,- |
| Single supplement |
303,- |
| Half board supplement |
75,- |
| Full board supplement
|
140,- |
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List of Hotels used for the
deluxe category |
| 5*
category |
English |
German |
Italian/Spanish |
French |
Russian |
| 1 person with station guide |
2.400,- |
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| 1 person with guide throughout |
2.539,- |
2.655,- |
2.616,- |
2.693,- |
2.847,- |
| 2 persons |
1.551,- |
1.609,- |
1.590,- |
1.628,- |
1.705,- |
| 3 persons |
1.444,- |
1.483,- |
1.470,- |
1.496,- |
1.547,- |
| 4-6 persons |
1.417,- |
1.446,- |
1.437,- |
1.456,- |
1.494,- |
| 7-10 persons |
1.340,- |
1.357,- |
1.351,- |
1.362,- |
1.384,- |
| 11-15 persons |
1.280,- |
1.291,- |
1.287,- |
1.294,- |
1.308,- |
| 16-20 persons |
1.251,- |
1.259,- |
1.256,- |
1.261,- |
1.271,- |
| 21-25 persons |
1.221,- |
1.227,- |
1.225,- |
1.229,- |
1.236,- |
| Single supplement |
648,- |
| Half board supplement |
100,- |
| Full board supplement
|
180,- |
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List of Hotels used for the
5* category |
PRICE IN US$ PER PERSON VALID FROM
01.11.2008 - 28.02.2009
| Standard
category |
English |
German |
Italian/Spanish |
French |
Russian |
| 1 person with station guide |
1.150,- |
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| 1 person with guide throughout |
1.289,- |
1.405,- |
1.366,- |
1.443,- |
1.597,- |
| 2 persons |
883,- |
941,- |
922,- |
960,- |
1.037,- |
| 3 persons |
777,- |
816,- |
803,- |
829,- |
880,- |
| 4-6 persons |
750,- |
779,- |
770,- |
789,- |
827,- |
| 7-10 persons |
673,- |
690,- |
684,- |
695,- |
717,- |
| 11-15 persons |
613,- |
624,- |
620,- |
627,- |
641,- |
| 16-20 persons |
584,- |
592,- |
589,- |
594,- |
604,- |
| 21-25 persons |
554,- |
560,- |
558,- |
562,- |
569,- |
| Single supplement |
38,- |
| Half board supplement |
50,- |
| Full board supplement
|
105,- |
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List of Hotels used for the
standard category |
| Superior
category |
English |
German |
Italian/Spanish |
French |
Russian |
| 1 person with station guide |
1.227,- |
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| 1 person with guide throughout |
1.367,- |
1.483,- |
1.444,- |
1.521.- |
1.675,- |
| 2 persons |
922,- |
980,- |
961,- |
999,- |
1.076,- |
| 3 persons |
815,- |
854,- |
841,- |
867,- |
918,- |
| 4-6 persons |
787,- |
816,- |
807,- |
826,- |
864,- |
| 7-10 persons |
710,- |
727,- |
721,- |
732,- |
754,- |
| 11-15 persons |
649,- |
660,- |
656,- |
663,- |
677,- |
| 16-20 persons |
620,- |
628,- |
625,- |
630,- |
640,- |
| 21-25 persons |
589,- |
595,- |
593,- |
597,- |
604,- |
| Single supplement |
76,- |
| Half board supplement |
50,- |
| Full board supplement
|
105,- |
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List of Hotels used for the
superior category |
| First class
category |
English |
German |
Italian/Spanish |
French |
Russian |
| 1 person with station guide |
1.446,- |
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| 1 person with guide throughout |
1.587.- |
1.703,- |
1.664,- |
1.741,- |
1.895,- |
| 2 persons |
1.039,- |
1.097,- |
1.078,- |
1.116,- |
1.193,- |
| 3 persons |
931,- |
970,- |
957,- |
983,- |
1.034,- |
| 4-6 persons |
903,- |
932,- |
923,- |
942,- |
980,- |
| 7-10 persons |
825,- |
842,- |
836,- |
847,- |
869,- |
| 11-15 persons |
764,- |
775,- |
771,- |
778,- |
792,- |
| 16-20 persons |
735,- |
743,- |
740,- |
745,- |
755,- |
| 21-25 persons |
704,- |
710,- |
708,- |
712,- |
719,- |
| Single supplement |
156,- |
| Half board supplement |
55,- |
| Full board supplement
|
115,- |
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List of Hotels used for the
first class category |
| Deluxe category |
English |
German |
Italian/Spanish |
French |
Russian |
| 1 person with station guide |
1.738,- |
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| 1 person with guide throughout |
1.881,- |
1.997,- |
1.958,- |
2.035,- |
2.189,- |
| 2 persons |
1.199,- |
1.257,- |
1.238,- |
1.276,- |
1.353,- |
| 3 persons |
1.090,- |
1.129,- |
1.116,- |
1.142,- |
1.193,- |
| 4-6 persons |
1.063,- |
1.092,- |
1.083,- |
1.102,- |
1.140,- |
| 7-10 persons |
984,- |
1.001,- |
995,- |
1.006,- |
1.028,- |
| 11-15 persons |
923,- |
934,- |
930,- |
937,- |
951,- |
| 16-20 persons |
893,- |
901,- |
898,- |
903,- |
913,- |
| 21-25 persons |
862,- |
868,- |
866,- |
870,- |
877,- |
| Single supplement |
316,- |
| Half board supplement |
75,- |
| Full board supplement
|
140,- |
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List of Hotels used for the
deluxe category |
| 5*
category |
English |
German |
Italian/Spanish |
French |
Russian |
| 1 person with station guide |
2.500,- |
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| 1 person with guide throughout |
2.645,- |
2.761,- |
2.722,- |
2.799,- |
2.953,- |
| 2 persons |
1.613,- |
1.671,- |
1.652,- |
1.690,- |
1.767,- |
| 3 persons |
1.502,- |
1.541,- |
1.528,- |
1.554,- |
1.605,- |
| 4-6 persons |
1.474,- |
1.503,- |
1.494,- |
1.513,- |
1.551,- |
| 7-10 persons |
1.394,- |
1.411,- |
1.405,- |
1.416,- |
1.438,- |
| 11-15 persons |
1.332,- |
1.343,- |
1.339,- |
1.346,- |
1.360,- |
| 16-20 persons |
1.301,- |
1.309,- |
1.306,- |
1.311,- |
1.321,- |
| 21-25 persons |
1.270,- |
1.276,- |
1.274,- |
1.278,- |
1.285,- |
| Single supplement |
675,- |
Supplement for
Thiripyitsaya Sakura
From 01.11 – 30.11.08 |
US$ 12,-- pro person / per night in double
sharing room
Single supplement US$ 12,-- per night |
| Half board supplement |
100,- |
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