Experience the Serenity of Saichol Raft
Discover tranquility at Saichol Raft in Kanchanaburi, where nature and relaxation meet for an unforgettable travel experience.
Nestled in the picturesque Kanchanaburi province, Saichol Raft offers an idyllic escape for tourists seeking tranquility and natural beauty. This floating attraction allows visitors to immerse themselves in the lush surroundings while enjoying a unique perspective of the Thai landscape. Whether you're looking to relax or embark on a mini-adventure, Saichol Raft is a must-visit destination.
A brief summary to Saichol Raft (แพสายชล)
- F39X+G25, Si Sawat District, Tha Kradan, Kanchanaburi, 71250, TH
- +66861752912
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy peaceful surroundings and avoid the midday heat.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique wildlife around the raft.
- Try to sample local snacks or drinks offered by the friendly staff for an authentic experience.
- Plan your visit to coincide with sunset for breathtaking views over the water.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Erawan National Park from Kanchanaburi city. Follow Route 3199, which leads directly to the park entrance. Once you enter the park, continue along the main road until you reach the parking area. From there, you may need to hike approximately 2 kilometers to reach Saichol Raft (แพสายชล). Be sure to wear comfortable shoes for the hike.
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Public Transportation
To reach Saichol Raft (แพสายชล) using public transportation, take a bus or minivan from Kanchanaburi to Erawan National Park. The cost for a one-way ticket is approximately 50-100 THB. Once you arrive at the park entrance, purchase an entry ticket (about 300 THB for foreigners). After entering, you will need to either walk or hire a local guide to take you to the raft, which is about a 2-kilometer trek. Make sure to confirm the price with your guide before starting the journey.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi or use a ride-hailing service like Grab from Kanchanaburi to Erawan National Park. The fare should be around 1,000-1,500 THB for a round trip. Once you arrive at the park, you will still have to hike about 2 kilometers to reach Saichol Raft (แพสายชล). Be sure to arrange for the driver to pick you up after your visit.
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