Bagan Thiripyistaya Sanctuary Resort is situated on the banks of the Irrawaddy, Myanmar's river of history and legend. The Resort sprawls over 24 acres of landscaped gardens, which is home to mature tropical trees and flowering plants, as well as native birds and a number of small tame animals. The resort has a total of 127 guest rooms, from Standard rooms to lavish suites. Each one is decorated with an abundance of wood and local materials. All 8 suites open to the Irrawaddy River, each with a wide veranda from which to view dramatic sunsets, a sitting room, bedroom, and a well-appointed bathroom including a terrazzo bathtub, with peaceful river views.