A two-day adventure from Bangkok to Kanchanaburi, exploring WWII history, natural beauty, and local culture, including visits to the Bridge on the River Kwai and Erawan National Park.
2-Day River Kwai Experience from Bangkok
Summary Description
Highlights
- Visit the historic Bridge on the River Kwai
- Explore the Death Railway Museum
- Experience a scenic boat ride on the River Kwai
- Discover the Erawan National Park waterfalls
- Learn about WWII history at Hellfire Pass Memorial
Description
Dive into Thailand's rich history and natural beauty with this immersive two-day journey from Bangkok to Kanchanaburi. Walk in the footsteps of history at the iconic Bridge on the River Kwai, a testament to the resilience of those who built the Death Railway. Uncover poignant stories at the Death Railway Museum and pay respects at the Hellfire Pass Memorial. Reconnect with nature as you trek through Erawan National Park, marveling at its seven-tiered waterfalls and lush landscapes. This tour offers a perfect blend of historical exploration and natural adventure, providing a comprehensive experience of Kanchanaburi's offerings.
Included / Excluded
- Round-trip transportation from Bangkok
- Guided tours of historical sites
- Overnight accommodation in Kanchanaburi
- Meals not specified in the itinerary
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller Accessible
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Check the availability of the tour on your preferred dates.
- Confirm the pickup location and time in Bangkok.
- Review the accommodation details provided in the itinerary.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
- Bring swimwear for waterfall visits and boat rides.
- Carry insect repellent and sunscreen for outdoor activities.
Cancellation
No cancellation
Additional Information
The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions. (This is particularly applicable to the Kanchanaburi to Bangkok transfer where traffic conditions can be very unpredictable.).
Minimum age 3years
Child rates applicable for children between 3 and 12 years old if occupying the parents’ room. If bed required, adult rate will apply.
Any meals not taken are not refundable on this program
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
About operator:
Tour East Thailand is a Bangkok-based Destination Management Company (DMC) serving 12 Asian markets with 40+ years of inbound travel experience. They own a fleet of cars, minivans, and coaches, enabling flexible MICE services, private and small-group tours, and seamless transfers. Headquartered at 54 Harindhorn Building, North Sathorn Road, Silom, the company offers expert local operations across Thailand and other destinations, supported by offices nationwide. Open daily 9:00 AM–6:00 PM. With a strong OTA presence and partnerships with Viator, TripAdvisor, Agoda and more, Tour East delivers tailored experiences, private programs, and reliable transfers for executives, groups, and individual travelers alike worldwide.
Basic Information
- Duration: 2 days
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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