Overview
Enjoy this full-day tour of Kanchanaburi to visit some of the most amazing destinations, including Erawan National Park, relax and swim to the beautiful terraced Erawan waterfalls, and enjoy the River Kwai.
What's included
- ✓Bottled water
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off at Bangkok City area
- ✓Airbnb do not provide House name or number, we’re unable to pickup guests from Airbnb lodging.
- ✓English speaking local guide at the time of sightseeing
- ✓Transport by air-conditioned private car
- ✕Personal Expenses
- ✕Any item not included in inclusions
What you'll do
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Your adventure begins with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Bangkok. Relax in the comfort of your vehicle as you enjoy the scenic drive to Kanchanaburi. During the journey, your guide will share insights into the history and significance of the region, giving you a preview of the historical landmarks you'll explore later.
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As you pass through Kanchanaburi Province, take in the stunning rural landscapes and peaceful atmosphere of this charming area. Although no stops are made here, the natural beauty and tranquility of the countryside will captivate you as you continue on your journey to the historical sites ahead.
⏱ 2 hours - 3
Upon reaching Kanchanaburi, your first stop is the JEATH War Museum, located in Wat Chai Chumphon Ban Tai Subdistrict. This museum offers an emotional and informative journey into the history of the Death Railway. You’ll learn about the hardships faced by the prisoners of war who were forced to build the railway during the Japanese occupation. The exhibits, filled with photographs, artifacts, and personal stories, provide a profound understanding of this dark period in history.
⏱ 30 min - 4
Next, visit the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery on Sangchuto Road, the final resting place of thousands of Allied soldiers who died during the construction of the Burma Railway. As you walk among the rows of neatly arranged gravestones, you’ll have a chance to reflect on the sacrifices made by these soldiers and honor their memory in this peaceful and serene environment.
⏱ 30 min - 5
After the war cemetery, your tour continues to the River Kwai, one of the most iconic historical sites in Thailand. Here, you’ll visit the famous Bridge over the River Kwai, a symbol of both human suffering and survival during World War II. Take your time to explore the bridge, capture photographs, and learn more about its significance in the construction of the Death Railway.
Availability & pricing
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Price from (per person)
$81
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Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour details & pricing provided by Viator. Bookings are completed on Viator.com.
