Private Tour : Bridge over River Kwae and Death Railway

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9 to 10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Are you interested in history and culture? Here is the Bridge over the River Kwae (sound likes “where”), which was made famous in the 1957 British-American epic of Second World War film. A day trip which we will take you to visit Thailand-Burma War Center and War Cemetery. Then hop-on “the death railway” where it is believed one life was lost for each sleeper laid in the track. After lunch, we take you on a walk on the actual railway to “Krasae Cave” where the sacred Buddha Image is installed.

What's Included

A buffet Thai lunch
All admission fees as mentioned in the itinerary
Private air-conditioned minibus and driver
Private qualified and experienced English speaking guide
Pick up and drop off at your hotel
Soft drink and alcoholic drink are available for purchase

Meeting and pickup

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

We pick up your hotel at 6:30AM.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    It is an interactive museum, research and information center. You will learn what happened in Southeast Asia during the Second World War.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2

    It is the main Kanchanaburi War Cemetery. There are 1,896 Dutch war graves , the rest being from British and the Commonwealth.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    We will take you walk on the bridge which was made famous in the 1957 British-American epic of Second World War film. Also we will catch this train along the Death Railway to Krasae station where it has been said that this part was one of the most difficult to construct and the most dangerous sections of the railway.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Krasae station where it has been said that this part was one of the most difficult to construct and the most dangerous sections of the railway. After lunch ,we will take you walk on the train track along the cliffs to the cave where the sacred Buddha Image is installed, if heights don’t bother you.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved then comfortable walking shoes are recommended
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Supplied by Guide Bangkok Travel

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
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