The Ayeyardwady River is located Myanmar.  Short cruises are a very popular activity, ranging from 3 days to about 3 weeks.  Mandalay is a popular embarkation site, with trips to Bagan and Yangon being very popular.  These cruises give you a chance to visit temple, shop at small village markets, and taste local cuisine, a large amount of which features fresh seafood from the river.  In just a day trip from Yangon, Twante is an often visited pottery town along the river.  The city of Pathein is also on the must-see list.  It is the capital of the Delta and Myanmar’s fourth-largest city.  It features famous parasol workshops and several impressive Buddhist monuments.  Site-seeing and photography opportunities abound!