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Kanchanaburi Highlights Day Tour from Bangkok with Lunch

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10 to 11 Hours Mobile ticket Offered in: English,
Overview

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the triumphs and tragedies of Kanchanaburi on a journey to the River Kwai Bridge. Explore poignant World War II landmarks, including the pivotal Death Railway, integral to Thailand's cultural fabric. Wander the historical streets along the riverside, where each corner reveals stories of resilience and remembrance. Indulge in local cuisine that captures the essence of the region. Throughout this full-day tour, you'll be accompanied by a knowledgeable and personable guide fluent in both Chinese and English, ensuring a rich and insightful experience at every turn.

What's Included
  1. Life jacket
  2. Lunch
  3. Chinese / English-speaking guide.
  4. Admission to attractions.
  5. Boat transportation fee
  6. Train tour ticket
  7. Bottle of water
  1. Other personal expenses
Meeting And Pickup

Meeting point

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Meet up at Central World Shopping Mall, G Floor (Behind the Ganesha Shrine). Please arrive at the location 15 mins before the departure time Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded

Start time

08:00 AM

End Point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Kanchanaburi, known for its natural beauty and historical significance, offers travelers a blend of serene landscapes and poignant history. Visitors can explore the iconic Bridge over the River Kwai, a reminder of World War II's legacy, and visit museums detailing the region's wartime past. Nature enthusiasts can enjoy scenic boat rides on the river, trekking through lush jungles, or discovering picturesque waterfalls like Erawan Falls with its emerald pools. Kanchanaburi also provides opportunities for cultural immersion through visits to Buddhist temples and interactions with local communities, making it a compelling destination for both history buffs and nature lovers alike. The time include the travel time.

4 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Old Death Railway Station, also known as Kanchanaburi Railway Station in Thailand, offers travelers a poignant glimpse into history. Visitors can explore the station's preserved World War II-era architecture and artifacts, which stand as a somber reminder of the hardships endured by prisoners of war and forced laborers during its construction. The station serves as a starting point for the infamous Burma Railway, where travelers can take a ride along a scenic route through lush landscapes and over the historic River Kwai Bridge, while reflecting on the station's dark past and the resilience of those who endured it.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

The Ancient City Wall in Bangkok, also known as the Phraeng Phuthon or Pom Prap Sattru Phai Wall, offers a glimpse into Thailand's historical architecture and culture. Travelers can see restored sections and remnants of the original gates and fortresses, showcasing traditional Thai designs. The Pom Mahakan Fort, one of the remaining forts, provides insight into the city's historical defenses. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks along the wall, view cultural exhibits, and explore nearby attractions like the Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun. The area also offers great photography opportunities, especially during sunrise and sunset.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

Pakprak Heritage Street offers travelers a vibrant tapestry of cultural experiences nestled within its historic lanes. Lined with quaint shops, traditional eateries, and ornate temples, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich tapestry of Pakprak's heritage. From sampling local delicacies like aromatic spices and freshly brewed tea to exploring ancient temples adorned with intricate carvings, every corner invites discovery. Strolling along the cobblestone streets, travelers encounter artisans practicing age-old crafts, adding to the street's timeless allure. Pakprak Heritage Street promises a journey through time, blending the past seamlessly with the present.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

Travelers visiting the River Kwai Bridge in Kanchanaburi, Thailand, are greeted by a historic marvel and a poignant reminder of World War II history. This iconic bridge, built by Allied prisoners of war under harsh conditions, spans the picturesque River Kwai. Visitors can explore the bridge itself, learn about its wartime significance at the nearby JEATH War Museum, and take a ride on the infamous Death Railway, which offers scenic views of the surrounding countryside. The area also offers opportunities for quiet reflection at nearby war cemeteries and a chance to experience the serene beauty of the river and its surroundings. The time include the travel time.

4 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info
  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  3. Public transportation options are available nearby
  4. Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  5. Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  6. All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  7. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  8. Children aged 7+ will be charged the same rate as adults.
  1. This activity requires a minimum of 6 participant(s). If the minimum is not met, you can book an alternative date or request a full refund
  2. Bring Sunscreen / Sunglasses / Caps or hats / Cash
  3. Please do not bring your luggage during the tour
  4. Casual clothing / Running shoes
  5. Please dress accordingly depending on the day's weather conditions
  6. The menu might change depending on the season and availability of ingredients
  7. The schedule might change depending on traffic and weather conditions.

Operated by TrevoTour Travels

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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