Travel Blogs by Travelers Who Stayed at this HotelRoyal City Hotel Mandalay
Mandalay, Myanmar
I tried the Royal Guest House which looked very good and decent prices but they were full so I went to the Royal City Hotel (Phone 02-31805 - 130, 27th Street between 76/77) which was slightly away from the tourist area but the room they were offering me was huge and comfy with Breakfast (17% US) so I reserved it and returned to ET to pick up my …
Mingun
This morning I decided to take the boat to Mingun. I believe the government boat leaves around 9 am and returns around 2pm and costs 4,500K. My rickshaw driver I met up with yesterday's fellow traveller so we ended up visiting Mingun sites together. There was a slight problem before leaving as the "Government boat Head Guy" wanted to put us (all …
Ancient cities around Mandalay
Today I shared a taxi with another traveller (taxi was 25$ reserved through the hotel. If you find one yourself it should be 20$ or less!). We were both interested in visiting the ancient cities around Mandalay as well as the longest teak footbridge (UBein's bridge) in the world. This was another amazing day visiting Amarapura, Inwa and Sagaing …
Mingun
Mr Htoo picked me up this morning to drive me to the government boat which was leaving for Mingun at 9am and set to return at around 1pm. Cost of boat was 4,500 and Admission is 3.00 but if the 10$ fee was paid to visit the Mandalay Palace and Sagaing and you still have the ticket you do not have to pay this $3. fee
Yesterday's fellow …
Mandalay
Today was a day to just enjoy Mandalay. Walked in different neighborhoods and discovered more of Myanmar culture. Went to see the famous Moustache Brothers (8$) nightly performance. Price seems steep but they explain that part of the fee is to help prisoners falsly accused by the present military government.


