Sanctuary Ananda
The Sanctuary Ananda seeks to truly cater to guests’ every need whilst delivering gorgeous, uninterrupted views of the stunning Burmese scenery, in tastefully decorated, elegant surroundings. A choice of 20 cabins, all of which face outwards with a balcony, are all equipped with air conditioning and WiFi, with en-suite bathrooms featuring top quality toiletries. Guests can enjoy local and international cuisine, buffet and a la carte, al fresco or in the Talifoo restaurant; drinks can be enjoyed in the lounge or out on the deck at sunset. There are activities to suit all tastes, from sunrise yoga and swimming on the deck, body maintenance in the gym and lectures and demonstrations about local culture and history in the lounge, to complement the daily excursions into Myanmar. What’s more, Thambyadine spa offers all manner of pampering and treatments. Travelers will be mesmerized by the temples and pagodas of Myanmar aboard this floating palace.
Why We Love This Hotel
Location: The Sanctuary Ananda offers guests the chance to sail through beautiful and mysterious Myanmar on the stunning Ayeyarwady River and its tributary, the Chindwin.
Service: This luxury cruiser boasts one of the highest ratios of staff to guests among all the river cruises of Myanmar, ensuring a memorable and comfortable experience for all guests.
History: Built specifically for the mighty rivers of Myanmar using local materials and know-how, the Sanctuary Ananda provides a unique window into the history and culture of this beautiful country.
- Destination
- Bagan, Myanmar
- Hotel Type
- Boutique
- Location Type
- Waterfront
Amenities
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Bar/pub
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Fitness Center
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Outdoor Pool
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Restaurant
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Spa
Why Remote Lands?
Exclusively Asia
With Remote Lands you'll travel with people who have made Asia the solitary focus of their own lifelong adventure. As our guest, you'll discover Asia on a journey that is completely, authentically your own, adapted from our own remarkable experiences and adventures over the years.
With Remote Lands you'll travel with people who have made Asia the solitary focus of their own lifelong adventure. As our guest, in the continent that our north American founders Catherine and Jay have adored and explored for decades, you'll discover Asia on a journey that is completely, authentically your own, adapted from our own remarkable experiences and adventures over the years.
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What Others Say
Here is a small selection of the kind words our clients have said about us recently.
A couple from New Hampshire
Remote Lands did an amazing job of planning and executing our trip to Myanmar
Solo Traveler from Hong Kong
My Remote Lands guide was excellent in every sense. She was truly sensitive and instructive on local customs and their meanings and applications.
A couple from Germany
Remote Lands was absolutely first rate. Everything went very smoothly and more than fulfilled our expectation.
