This recently inagurated Mandalay Karaweik Mobile Hotel boat is located in River Ayarwaddy.Its appearance is based in the Karaweik bird, it was a sort of mythical bird supposed to have a melodious cry. The Karaweik was used by ancient Myanmar kings in the prime of their power for wondering round their domain.
Karaweik Mobile Hotel is built of teak has 250 ft in length and 70ft in bradth, the hotel is ornamented with various pretty designs in the shape of landscape with colourful clouds over it, the sign of the zodiac, seasonal festivals, and seasonal flowers.