Full Day Kanchanburi Tour from Bangkok

4.8
(4 reviews)

13 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This Tour offers a perfect chance for you to dive into the rich and enlightening history of Thailand.

It includes a visit to a war cemetery containing the graves of an estimated 9,000 Allied soldiers who died while building the bridge and constructing the notorious 'Death Railway".

At the JEATH Museum, guests will see a replica of a Japanese POW camp, Followed by a train journey along a stunning stretch of the Death Railway.

A buffet lunch is served upon arrival at Wang Po station, close to the Burmese border.

What's Included

Round trip Transfer
Entry admission fee – Train journey at death railway
English Speaking Guide
Entry Admission fee - Jeath museum
Tip & Gratitude

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Our reservation team will inform exact time and pick up point to each customer 24 hrs before tour start.

OR
Meeting point

Meeting point time is 07:00am.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 13 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Pick up starts from 06:00-07:00 at hotel in bangkok

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Reached around 09:00-09:30 3 hour of travelling to reached kanchanaburi from bangkok

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3

    09:00 am Arrive kanachanaburi war cemetry. The Kanchanaburi War Cemetery is the main prisoner of war cemetery for victims of Japanese imprisonment while building the Burma Railway. It is on the main road, Saeng Chuto Road, through the town of Kanchanaburi, Thailand, adjacent to an older Chinese cemetery.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    At 09:40 The Jeath War Museam was bulit in the form of a prisoner-of-war camp in world war 2. There is a collection of paintings and photographs as well as tool used in those days

    40 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5

    At 10:30 visit Bridge over the river kwai. The Bridge of the River Kwai Memorial Week is held during late November to early December every year, where there is an exhibition about World War II and the history and archaeology of the bridge. Folk performances, local goods markets, and other entertainment are also scheduled at the event. Situated not far from the bridge is Don Rak or Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, another important World War II-related place as it is where remains of the prisoners of war who had died while building the railway were buried.

    40 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 6

    At 11:15 Train ride on the death railway. Originally called the Thailand-Burma Railway, it earned the nickname “Death Railway” because over one hundred thousand laborers died during its 16 month construction between 1942 and 1943 At 13:00 visit Tham Krasae Cave. Krasae Cave was once where POWs rest as it's located right next to the Death Railway. It is now a popular spot for visitors who take a walk on the railway and would stop by to pray toward a Buddha image enshrined within the cave.

    2 hours 10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7

    At 13:40 delicious Thai Lunch at Restaurant in Kanchanburi province At 14:40 after lunch we Depart from Kanachanburi to Bangkok

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    At 17:30-18:00 Arrive in Bangkok

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Small Group
Adventure Tours
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