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The Strand Cruise is the new kid on the block on Myanmar’s mighty Irrawaddy river. Launched in early 2016 with a single superbly appointed boat, the Myanmar Strand Cruise is unquestionably brilliant. This is hardly surprising when the group behind the oldest and most iconic hotel, The Strand in Yangon (see Yangon hotel options), decides to make a luxury entry into river cruising.
The Strand cruise boat is a converted rice barge spread over four passenger decks. From the outside, it is tall, imposing and beautiful, with a harmonious blend of white painted metal and teak planks.
The Strand Cruise ship generally docks on its left side so the rooms on the right always have the best river views.
Only 2,170 kilometers of Irrawaddy river!
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