From Bangkok - Kanchanaburi, Death Railway & Bamboo Rafting

Kanchanaburi Province, Bangkok



Escape the hustle and bustle of Bangkok for an unforgettable full-day journey through history and nature in Kanchanaburi.

Highlights

  • Step back in time with a visit to historic World War II sites
  • Walk across a world-famous historical landmark – Bridge over the River Kwai
  • Ride the historic Death Railway, crossing the dramatic wooden cliffside
  • Experience bamboo rafting along the picturesque river
  • Visit the serene Sai Yok Noi Waterfall

Description

Begins with pickup from designated spots in Bangkok as you journey west toward Kanchanaburi. Honor history at the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, the final resting place of thousands of Allied prisoners of war, before diving deeper into WWII history at the JEATH War Museum. Next, walk across the famous Bridge over the River Kwai, an impressive structure steeped in history. Then, board the local train for a scenic ride along the famous Death Railway, navigating the perilous wooden cliffside curves built during World War II with breathtaking river views. Recharge with a tasty Thai lunch box before heading into nature. Immerse yourself in Kanchanaburi's lush landscape with an exciting bamboo rafting adventure along the river, followed by relaxation time at the tranquil Sai Yok Noi Waterfall. Wrap up your day with a comfortable ride back to Bangkok, dropping off conveniently in the Khaosan Road area.

Includes

Transport with air-condition English-speaking guide Local Thai lunch Bamboo rafting experience JEATH War Museum entrance fee Train ticket

Excludes

Personal expenses and gratuities Other activity not mentioned in the itinerary

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