Full Day River Kwai from Bangkok

Summary Description

Your tour begins with hotel pickup in Bangkok, where you board an air-conditioned coach destined for the Bridge on River Kwai. During the journey, your guide provides an overview of how thousands of prisoners of war were forced to work on a railroad track that connected Myanmar with Thailand.

Stop first at the Bridge on River Kwai before continuing to a section of the Thai-Burma Death Railway and two cemeteries that pay tribute to the 16,000 prisoners that died during the construction of the railway. After a Thai lunch at a local restaurant, your tour concludes with hotel drop-off.

Highlights
  • Travel between attractions in air-conditioned comfort
  • All entrance fees and lunch are included
  • A great choice for history buffs 
Description

Discover a side to Bangkok that many visitors miss on a tour focused on the Bridge on River Kwai and the Thai-Burma Death Railway, an ideal choice for history buffs. Choose from a group or private tour depending on your preference, and travel between landmarks in the air-conditioned comfort of a coach. Plus, all entrance fees, lunch, and hotel pickup and drop-off are included for a seamless experience.

Included / Excluded
  • A professional English-speaking guide.
  • Transportation by car / mini-van / coach with professional driver
  • All taxes and service fees
  • All entrance and donation fees for visits as mentioned in the description.
  • Lunch at a local restaurant is included (food only)
  • Entry/Admission - Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
  • Entry/Admission - The Thailand-Burma Railway Centre
  • Entry/Admission - The Bridge on the River Kwai
  • Personal expenses such as meals, drinks, tips and gratuities, shopping, portage fees
  • Hotel accommodation in the destination of commencement
  • Single supplement charges for single travelers, where applicable
  • Any airline tickets, visa fees, additional transportation cost from and to the general meeting point
  • Travel insurance coverage for customers (highly recommendable)
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 10h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Infants must sit on laps
This tour is operated on full private basis with English-speaking guide. Other languages are on request / subject to availability and supplementary charges may apply.
Transfers are only operated within the downtown Bangkok areas and restricted to main hotels only. Regions outside the central business district such as Khao San Road, Rattanakosin, Nonthaburi, Thonburi, Minburi, both International Airports, Ratchadapisek and upper Sukhumvit (Soi 55 and further) are excluded and supplementary charges apply
Not wheelchair accessible
We regret that are unable to provide pick-up and drop-off transfer services from and to apartment complexes, local guest houses or private apartments. We advise you kindly to head on your own arrangement to the nearest hotel inside the downtown Bangkok area.
We will do all possible to comply with any dietary requirements during this excursion; it may not always be possible to confirm your wishes in advance based on the choice of local restaurant; • Due to the nature of this tour, we regret to inform you that this excursion is not suitable for wheelchair users.
We always will make efforts to confirm the exact pick-up time upon reservation. For any operational issues in which are not able to confirm the exact pick-up time in advance, we reserve the right to inform you the day before the departure of the tour.
Natural elements of any kind have a destructive effect on electronic equipment. It the customer’s own responsibility to ensure that any camera, mobile telephone or other device is properly wrapped and protected against these elements. We cannot be held responsible in any way for negligence and/or not following suggestions for any damage related to this.
Please ensure that you bring sunglasses, a hat /cap and sunblock with a high SPF factor when traveling with us on this tour – even when it is cloudy, the sunrays still have an immense power.
The protection of the country’s flora and fauna is of immense importance for us. We will not pursue any activities for guests that are not in line with our animal, wildlife and environment protection principles.
It is the responsibility of the customer to provide us with the correct hotel information, should pick-up and drop-off services be included in the package. Any changes in accommodation outside 24 hours will be handled accordingly: changes within 24 hours may be on request.
In the event of no-show or change of accommodation without prior consent and confirmation from us within 24 hours may result in the applicable cancellation charges as outlined in the terms and conditions.
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

FAQ

What time does Full Day River Kwai from Bangkok start?

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Full Day River Kwai from Bangkok will start at 7:00 AM.

Which attractions will I visit with Full Day River Kwai from Bangkok?

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During this experience, places you will visit include:

How much is Full Day River Kwai from Bangkok?

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Full Day River Kwai from Bangkok price starts from $181.80.

What is the Full Day River Kwai from Bangkok cancellation policy?

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Full Day River Kwai from Bangkok cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Asian Trails Thailand

About operator:

Asian Trails, one of the leading day tour operators in the Kingdom of Thailand, offers a broad variety of private day tours throughout the most popular tourism destinations in the country. Our aim is to show you the real Thailand under the guidance of a local, certified guide and lead you through some of the must-sees in the country. Our broad range of tour options offer something for everybody.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 10 hours
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