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he Eastern & Oriental Express travels one of the most magical and memorable routes in the world. This remarkable train, immaculately appointed and air- conditioned throughout, provides a perfect vantage point from which to view breathtaking scenery, meandering rivers and the lush tropical landscape of Southeast Asia. T THE ULTIMATE WAY TO EXPLORE HIDDEN SOUTHEAST ASIA ABOARD ITS MOST ELEGANT TRAIN EASTERN & ORIENTAL EXPRESS KOH SAMUI BELMOND NAPASAI LUANG PRABANG BELMOND LA RÉSIDENCE PHOU VAO PRASAT SIKHORAPHUM PHIMAI PHANOM RUNG SIEM REAP BELMOND LA RÉSIDENCE D’ANGKOR Key destinations Belmond hotels - Route of the Eastern & Oriental Express Thailand Malaysia Myanmar Andaman Sea Gulf of Thailand Laos Hainan Cambodia Vietnam Indonesia Indonesia CHIANG MAI LAMPANG YANGON BELMOND GOVERNOR’S RESIDENCE BANGKOK HUA HIN RIVER KWAI SURAT THANI BUTTERWORTH PENANG KUALA LUMPUR Singapore KUALA KANGSAR

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Page 1: THE ULTIMATE WAY TO EXPLORE HIDDEN SOUTHEAST ASIA … · 2015-12-29 · Boutique . 1. Reading Room/Library . 1. Fables Of The Peninsula (6 days & 5 nights) Explore the wonders of

he Eastern & Oriental Express travels one of the most

magical and memorable routes in the world. This

remarkable train, immaculately appointed and air-

conditioned throughout, provides a perfect vantage point from

which to view breathtaking scenery, meandering rivers and the

lush tropical landscape of Southeast Asia.

T

THE ULTIMATE WAY TO EXPLORE HIDDEN SOUTHEAST ASIA ABOARD ITS MOST ELEGANT TRAIN

EASTERN & ORIENTAL EXPRESS

belmond.com

There are many ways to experience the Eastern &Oriental Express, from one-way train journeys between

Singapore and Bangkok to off-the-beaten-trackadventures and tailor-made Inclusive Tours.

A GREAT ESCAPE

WHERE Our Classic Journeys carry you in luxury from

Singapore to Bangkok, and vice versa, with stops to explore

the Bridge over the River Kwai and Penang or the royal town

of Perak. Our two Signature Journeys comprise The Ancient

Lanna Kingdom, with visits to Lampang and Chiang Mai in

northern Thailand, and Fables of the Peninsula, which

takes you into Malaysia’s Cameron Highlands.

WHEN Two- to five-night train journeys all year round.

HOW Choose between two main experiences:

Train Journey: a trip on the Eastern & Oriental Express.

Inclusive Tour: this combines a train journey with a stay

at one of our Belmond hotels near Angkor Wat or at

Luang Prabang, a city break in Singapore and Bangkok,

or a beach resort experience on the islands of Bali or

Koh Samui. Flights, transfers and tour guides are included.

• KOH SAMUI BELMOND NAPASAI

• LUANG PRABANG BELMOND LA RÉSIDENCE PHOU VAO

• PRASAT SIKHORAPHUM• PHIMAI

•PHANOM RUNG

• SIEM REAP BELMOND LA RÉSIDENCE D’ANGKOR

• Key destinations • Belmond hotels

- Route of the Eastern& Oriental Express

Thailand

Malaysia

Myanmar

Andaman Sea

Gulf of Thailand

Laos Hainan

Cambodia Vietnam

Indonesia

Indonesia belmond.com

• CHIANG MAI

• LAMPANG

• YANGON BELMOND GOVERNOR’S RESIDENCE

• BANGKOK

• HUA HIN

RIVER KWAI •

• SURAT THANI

• BUTTERWORTHPENANG •

• KUALA LUMPUR

•Singapore

• KUALA KANGSAR

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WHAT’S INCLUDED: All table d’hôte meals on board, which will be a combination of Asian and European cuisine Complimentary tea and coffee in cabinsSightseeing tours24-hour on-board service and entertainmentOn our new journeys for 2015 house beverages are all-inclusive

THE JOURNEYAll our journeys offer a unique opportunity to encounter fascinating

people both on and off the train. Our journeys are about adventure,

discovery and excitement.

Our Classic Journeys carry you in luxury from Singapore to Bangkok.

Or choose one of our new extended journeys, which venture into northern

Thailand with our Ancient Kingdom of Lanna journey.

Or discover further into the jungles with our Fables of the Peninsula journey.

SEASON: January – December

JOURNEYS CLASSIC JOURNEYS

Bangkok—Singapore

(4 days & 3 nights)

Highlights: Bangkok, River Kwai,

Penang, Singapore.

TYPICAL CAPACITY

Maximum number of guests 126

TRAIN CONFIGURATIONRestaurant Cars 3

2 with 28 seats

1 with 16 seats

Observation Car 1

Bar Car 1

Cabins

Presidential Cabin (twin-beds) 2

State Cabin (twin-beds) 28

Pullman (upper & lower berths) 30

Pullman Single (single bed at floor level) 6

Boutique 1

Reading Room/Library 1

Fables Of The Peninsula

(6 days & 5 nights)

Explore the wonders of

Southeast Asia on an

extended journey that

showcases the very best of

peninsular Malaysia.

HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE:Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Cameron Highlands tea plantation

Penang, Huay Yang a small fishing town and deserted island trip with swaying coconut palms, white beaches surrounded by majestic mountains

The Ancient Kingdom Of Lanna

(3 days & 2 nights)

This two-night experience

can be added onto a Classic

Journey, departing from and

returning to Bangkok. It takes

you to the northern Thailand

cities of Lampang and Chiang

Mai, steeped in history and

culture.

HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE: Lampang and Chiang-Mai

WHATS NEW 2015

Singapore—Bangkok

(3 days & 2 nights)

Highlights: Singapore, Kuala

Lumpur, Kangsar, River Kwai,

Bangkok.

EASTERN & ORIENTAL EXPRESS

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LIFE ON-BOARDCABINSThe train offers four categories of elegant private cabins: Pullman Single,

Pullman, State Cabin and Presidential Cabin. Most offer twin-sharing

accommodation; all are fully air-conditioned with en-suite shower and

toilet.

The Pullman Cabins have upper and lower berths, while State Cabins

and the Presidential Cabin offer two single beds at floor level. All Pullman

Singles offer one single bed at floor level. During the day, berths/single

beds are converted into comfortable seating, so guests can relax and

enjoy the magnificent unfolding landscapes.

DINING Choose from three glamorous restaurant cars: “Adisorn”, “Rosaline”

and “Malaya”—two of which join the train for every journey. Each car is

decorated in floral motifs reflecting the culture of the region.

Menus offer delectable and innovative eastern and western fusion dishes

created by our Executive Chef featuring local ingredients, providing the

perfect dining experience.

SIGHTSEEING & EXCURSIONSAll sightseeing and excursions are escorted by expert guides, and are

designed to provide the perfect balance of relaxation on board with the

opportunity for inspiring experiences off the train.

OBSERVATION CARLocated at the end of the train with its own bar, this is the

perfect place to enjoy cocktails amid a colonial “veranda” ambience

with its teakwood flooring and panelled walls. There is also an

outdoor observation area to enjoy the panoramic scenery and

stunning sunsets.

SALOON CARThis carriage contains a reading room and boutique. The reading

room is a charming area offering a selection of books, magazines

and games.

PIANO BAR & ENTERTAINMENTLocated in the centre of the train, the piano bar is decorated with pale-

ash-wood panelling where a resident pianist entertains guests. Open all

day and late into the night serving cocktails, aperitifs and liqueurs. Local

entertainment can be enjoyed on selected evenings.

BOUTIQUE Our signature boutique offers passengers the opportunity to purchase

delightful mementos of their journey.

CABIN PLANS

Our journeys are entirely flexible: enjoy a train journey on its own or extend the experience with a city break, beach resort or even a river cruise aboard Belmond Orcaella or Belmond Road to Mandalay to experience more of what Asia has to offer. We can build packages to all requirements including a stay at one of Asia’s finest hotels, handpicked to complement your journey on the iconic train.

BANGKOK Mandarin OrientalOverlooking the Chao Phraya River, the hotel is world renowned for its impeccable service, luxurious accommodation, superb cuisine and legendary spa.

The PeninsulaOn the west bank of the

Chao Phraya river, the hotel has 370 spacious and elegant guest rooms, a choice of restaurants, a three-tiered pool and an ESPA spa offering a wide range of treatments.

SINGAPORE:Raffles Hotel This famous, colonial style all-suite hotel has welcomed guests for over 100 years. The legendary Long Bar, with its famous Singapore Sling, the Raffles Grill, and the Amrita Spa all add to the luxurious ambience of your stay.

The Shangri-LaSituated in the heart of the shopping district, this luxury hotel offers a wide choice of upscale restaurants and bars which complement the spacious rooms and public areas.

Presidential Cabin

EXTENSIONSbelmond.com belmond.com

Local materials and luxurious design combine in thetrain’s beautiful interiors. The Saloon Car offers a vintage

Chinese feel, for example, while the Observation Carexudes a colonial “veranda” ambience with teakwood

flooring and panelled walls.

DIVINE DESIGN

here are four categories of cabins: Pullman

Single, Pullman, State Cabin and Presidential

Cabin. All are fully air-conditioned with

en-suite shower and toilet. A warm elegance is

attained through the use of cherrywood and elm burr

panelling, decorative marquetry and fine fabrics.

The Pullman Cabins have upper and lower berths.

State Cabins and the Presidential Cabin offer two single

beds at floor level. All Pullman Singles have one single

bed at floor level. During the day, berths/single beds

are converted into comfortable seating so guests can

relax and admire the ever-changing vistas.

T

Pullman Cabin

State Cabin

Each category of our elegant air-conditioned private cabins is wood panelled and has large picture windows.

Presidential Cabin

belmond.com belmond.com

Local materials and luxurious design combine in thetrain’s beautiful interiors. The Saloon Car offers a vintage

Chinese feel, for example, while the Observation Carexudes a colonial “veranda” ambience with teakwood

flooring and panelled walls.

DIVINE DESIGN

here are four categories of cabins: Pullman

Single, Pullman, State Cabin and Presidential

Cabin. All are fully air-conditioned with

en-suite shower and toilet. A warm elegance is

attained through the use of cherrywood and elm burr

panelling, decorative marquetry and fine fabrics.

The Pullman Cabins have upper and lower berths.

State Cabins and the Presidential Cabin offer two single

beds at floor level. All Pullman Singles have one single

bed at floor level. During the day, berths/single beds

are converted into comfortable seating so guests can

relax and admire the ever-changing vistas.

T

Pullman Cabin

State Cabin

Each category of our elegant air-conditioned private cabins is wood panelled and has large picture windows.

Presidential Cabin

belmond.com belmond.com

Local materials and luxurious design combine in thetrain’s beautiful interiors. The Saloon Car offers a vintage

Chinese feel, for example, while the Observation Carexudes a colonial “veranda” ambience with teakwood

flooring and panelled walls.

DIVINE DESIGN

here are four categories of cabins: Pullman

Single, Pullman, State Cabin and Presidential

Cabin. All are fully air-conditioned with

en-suite shower and toilet. A warm elegance is

attained through the use of cherrywood and elm burr

panelling, decorative marquetry and fine fabrics.

The Pullman Cabins have upper and lower berths.

State Cabins and the Presidential Cabin offer two single

beds at floor level. All Pullman Singles have one single

bed at floor level. During the day, berths/single beds

are converted into comfortable seating so guests can

relax and admire the ever-changing vistas.

T

Pullman Cabin

State Cabin

Each category of our elegant air-conditioned private cabins is wood panelled and has large picture windows.

Presidential Cabin

State Cabin

Pullman Cabin

EASTERN & ORIENTAL EXPRESS

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The marks/logos of Eastern & Oriental Express and Orient-Express have been registered in various countries. “E&O” is a trade mark of Belmond Ltd and its subsidiaries. © E&O. Registered and Head Office: Shackleton House, 4 Battle Bridge Lane, London, SE1 2HP. Registered in England and Wales No 1551659. Images have been used for illustration purposes only.

FOR RESERVATIONS OR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT US, WE LOOK FORWARD TO HEARING FROM YOU.

www.railplus.com.au/great-train-journeys/