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        <title>Mandalay to Bagan by boat</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[I had planned to take the 9 hour boat trip from Mandalay to Bagan but I have recently read that they only go on certain days and may not go due to low water.  The LP guide was not detailed to determine when they went, what the difference in boats and...]]></description>
        

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        <title>RE: Mandalay to Bagan by boat</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[I was in Bagan two weeks ago and saw the kind of passenger boat you are describing traveling that route. The river is low and people are planting gardens on the banks but there are still many large boats using the river. I traveled by land myself this...]]></description>
        

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        <jf:author>dalejohn49</jf:author>
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        <title>RE: Mandalay to Bagan by boat</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[It's true the boats are not on a daily basis. Unfortunately I don't know the schedule. There are also buses and flights as an alternative.]]></description>
        

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        <jf:author>wmy</jf:author>
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        <title>RE: Mandalay to Bagan by boat</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[I've been booking my travel arrangements through an agent in Yangon - Ms Theingi Soe at www.exoticmyanmartravel.com (excellent service so far btw as has been remarked on elsewhere on TTF). I had originally planned to leave Mandalay on 27 Jan but she says...]]></description>
        

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        <title>RE: Mandalay to Bagan by boat</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[I took that boat a couple of years ago.  <br />...]]></description>
        

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        <jf:author>kamaaina</jf:author>
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        <title>RE: Mandalay to Bagan by boat</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[There's two types of boat service, documented in Mandalay-Bagan boat in faq65 below. Wait til you get to Mandalay and see if either departure fits your schedule. If not, the flight is only a few dollars more than the fast boat ticket price.]]></description>
        

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        <jf:author>zeke7</jf:author>
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        <title>RE: Mandalay to Bagan by boat</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[We were in Mandalay in December.  They told us that to boat to Bagan  is only going on wednesday and sunday.]]></description>
        

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        <jf:author>royd77</jf:author>
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        <title>RE: Mandalay to Bagan by boat</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Thank you for the good information.  We will probably travel by air or bus unless we can adjust our schedule for the boat.  I have read that the boat trip should not be missed. We will check with the travel agent in Yangon.  As you know all of us have to...]]></description>
        

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        <jf:author>rovernh</jf:author>
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        <title>RE: Mandalay to Bagan by boat</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Another post mentioned that they caught a boat in January last year but had to take a bus for 2 hours due to water level. Someone else mentioned that occasionally the boats run aground and you can be stuck for several hours, or even overnight, until they...]]></description>
        

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        <title>RE: Mandalay to Bagan by boat</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[We did it by public bus and took us 6 hours.]]></description>
        

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