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River Kwai: Join In

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day tour

Tour Level: Moderate

Tour Comfort: Standard

Tour Period: All day

12 hours    French, German, English    Bangkok, Kanchanaburi

tour highlights

  • Travel to beautiful Kanchanaburi famous for its nature and WWII history
  • Visit the Allied War Cemetery and famous ‘Bridge on the River Kwai’
  • Take the train over the scenic and infamous ‘Death Railway’

tour details

tour description

Early morning, depart for Kanchanaburi province which lies approx. 128 km to the west of the capital. Visit the Thailand-Burma Railway Centre an interactive museum, information and research facility dedicated to presenting the history of the Thailand- Burma Railway. The fully air-conditioned center offers the visitor an educational and moving experience. Then visit the Allied War Cemetery which is memorial to some 6000 allied prisoners of war (POWs) who perished along the death railway line and were moved post-war to this eternal resting place. Afterwards visit the world famous Bridge over the River Kwai, a part of Death Railway constructed by Allied POWs.

After lunch at a local restaurant, take a historic ride on Death Railway Train passing over original wooden viaduct constructed by Allied POWs. Return to Bangkok.

includes

  • Transportation from/to centrally located Bangkok hotels
  • Train ticket & admission fees to the specified sightseeing points
  • Local lunch (food only)

notes

Note:

  • If only 1 guest would like to book, & there are no other guests booked on the departure at the time of request, they will be charged double the per person price.
  • The single supplement does not apply for bookings for 1 guest, if we are already charging double the per person price for 1 guest
Tour code: EXBFRKTA

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