Kanchanaburi River Kwai & Death Railway Full-day From Bangkok

4.5 (22 reviews) Bangkok, Thailand
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Duration10h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 100 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Join our World War II tour of Kanchanaburi for an immersive historical experience. Walk across the Death Railway Bridge over the River Kwai Yai, visit the JEATH War Museum and pay respects at the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery. Discover the powerful story of the 'Death Railway' with our small-group expedition.
• Pay respects & Explore the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery & JEATH War Museum.
• Traverse the iconic Bridge Over the River Kwai.
• Experience a scenic train ride along the Death Railway.
• Conclude the day with a visit to the historic Krasae Cave.
• Enjoy a delicious lunch at a renowned Thai restaurant before returning to Bangkok
• Optional private tour available, with convenient private pick-up and drop-off services.

Options

Private Tour with Erawan

RiverKwai,Train,ErawanWaterfal: Private tour River Kwai & Train & Erawan Waterfall included hotel pick up & drop off.
Pickup included

Small Group Tour

One way Pick up & Drop MTP: One way hotel pick up & drop off at Meeting point
Pickup included

Private Tour River Kwai&Train

Private River Kwai & Train : Private Tour River Kwai & Train & Included Hotel Pick up and Drop Off
Pickup included

What's included

  • Small group one way Hotel Pick up in BKK city center& Drop Off at Meeting point
  • All Entrance Fee
  • Bottle of Drinking Water and Cool Towel.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional English Speaking Guide
  • Buffet Lunch at restaurant
  • Travel Insurance
  • Train Ticket
  • Tipping guide and driver as per your voluntary

What to expect

  1. Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
    3h · Admission ticket included
    6:30 AM meet the group at the designated meeting point or a pick-up from your hotel in the city center. Then head directly to Kanchanaburi Province.
    10.00 am Explore Kanchanaburi War Cemetery. Chungkai was one of the base camps on the Burma-Siam railway and contained a hospital and church built by Allied prisoners of war. The war cemetery is the original burial ground started by the prisoners themselves, and the burials are mostly of men who died at the hospital. There are now 1,426 Commonwealth and 313 Dutch burials of the Second World War in this cemetery. (Total time included travelling from Bangkok to Kanchanburi)
  2. JEATH War Museum
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Visit Jeath war museum, The name JEATH is derived from countries engaged in the WWII death railway construction from 1942 to 1945: Japan, England, America, Australia, Thailand and Holland. And as the name suggests, this small museum displays photographs and illustrations narrating the living condition of prisoners of war (POWs) during that cruel time, some of which were donated by former POWs who survived.
  3. River Khwae Bridge
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Arrived at River Kwai Bridge Kanchanaburi, The famous Bridge During WW II, Japan constructed the meter-gauge railway line from Ban Pong, Thailand to Thanbyuzayat, Burma. This is now known as the Death Railway.
    Experience take a train from River Kwai bridge to Kasae Cave.
  4. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Arrive at Krasae Cave, a historic site where POWs once rested, situated alongside the Death Railway. Today, it is a popular destination where visitors can stroll along the railway and pause to pay respects to the Buddha image enshrined within the cave.
  5. 3h 30m · Admission ticket included
    Savor a delightful Lunch at JR Tham Krasae Restaurant.
    With a Buffet Thai food with a good panorama river view.
    Following lunch, we will return to Bangkok in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle. Return to your hotel around 5.30 pm (Total Time included Travelling from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet the group at Starbucks Khaosan in Baan Chart Hotel. Our tour guide will meet you with lead traveler name signboard.

Meeting point

Take the BTS sky train to Phaya Thai Station, Then waiting in front of Florida Hotel Bangkok. Our tour guide will meet you with lead traveler name signboard.

End point

Small group tour will drop at MBK shopping center.

Pickup details

For Small-group tour pick-up is available from designated meeting points and selected hotels in Bangkok city center. Drop-off will be at the MBK shopping center only. For private tours, hotel pick-up and drop-off are included.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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.

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