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Hellfire Pass Exploration & Hellfire Pass Memorial Museum: Discover poignant narratives and exhibits on the human suffering behind the railway during WWII. and Walk through the challenging Hellfire Pass, a testament to the monumental effort of railway construction. This attraction is unique from other by out of city attraction but remarkable to visit.
• Death Railway Journey: Experience the historic "Death Railway," built by Allied POWs, offering a glimpse into the past.
• Bridge over the River Kwai: Visit the iconic bridge, symbolizing the harsh conditions faced by its builders.
• Kanchanaburi War Cemetery: Pay respects at the cemetery honoring thousands of soldiers who perished during the railway's construction.
• Convenient Pickup & Drop-off: Enjoy comfortable van transport from Bangkok hotel for a hassle-free experience with small group operated
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please be informed that pickup services are available exclusively for hotels within the central Bangkok city area. If your hotel is located outside this area, an additional charge will apply. Our team will notify you of the surcharge details via email. Pickup times will be between 6:00 AM and 7:00 AM. Our tour guide will contact you by 10:00 PM the evening prior to the tour date to confirm the exact pickup time. Kindly ensure that you check your phone for this information. We kindly ask that you wait in the hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pickup time. Please kindly provide us the below information: -Full name of each participant. -Hotel Name and Hotel Address.
Itinerary
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Discover Hellfire Pass, a powerful historical site in Kanchanaburi, Thailand, tied to the notorious Thailand-Burma Railway built during World War II. Known as the "Death Railway," this site highlights the grueling conditions faced by Allied POWs and forced laborers. Today, it features a memorial, museum, and walking trail, providing a poignant glimpse into their sacrifices and honoring their resilience. Visit to connect with this significant part of history.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
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Take a journey from Bangkok to the province of Kanchanaburi, a place of stunning natural beauty that is also home to a dark history. Visit the Hellfire Pass Memorial Museum, the Death Railway, and the Bridge over the River Kwai. Start your tour in Bangkok and take a journey to Hellfire Pass, a dramatic section of the railway that was literally cut through a mountain. Explore the Hellfire Pass Memorial Museum, which tells the stories of human suffering linked to this engineering feat. Continue to Namtok Station and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant nearby before taking the train along the historic "Death Railway," a legacy of World War II originally built by Allied prisoners of war. The Death Railway is named for the thousands of prisoners who lost their lives constructing this link between Thailand and Myanmar (Burma).
1 hour 40 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Visit River Kwai Bridge Station in Kanchanaburi, Thailand, a historic landmark of the Thai-Burma Railway, also known as the Death Railway, built during World War II. Named after the famous nearby bridge, this station offers a glimpse into wartime history. Experience the legacy and beauty of this iconic destination!
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Explore the Thai-Burma Railway Museum in Kanchanaburi, Thailand, dedicated to preserving the history of the railway built during World War II. This museum highlights the struggles of Allied prisoners and Asian laborers through compelling exhibits, including photographs and artifacts.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
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Visit the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery in Thailand, a solemn memorial for Allied prisoners of war and laborers who perished during World War II, particularly those who built the Thailand-Burma Railway. With its carefully maintained graves and headstones, the cemetery honors their sacrifices and serves as a poignant reminder of the cost of war. It’s a peaceful space for reflection and remembrance.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Hotel Pick up & Drop off is available for hotels in area Chatuchak, Lard Pao, Bang Kane, Don Muang, Suvarnabhumi and more.
- After the tour ends, there may be instances where our guide does not accompany the clients all the way to their hotel. In these cases, our driver will ensure that you are safely dropped off at your hotel.
- The remaining hours are allotted for the travel time.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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