Discover the Mystique of Krasae Cave
Explore the enchanting Krasae Cave in Kanchanaburi – a serene blend of nature's beauty and rich historical heritage.
Krasae Cave offers a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance, making it a must-visit destination for tourists in Kanchanaburi. Nestled within a stunning landscape, this cave reveals captivating rock formations and a rich cultural heritage that dates back centuries. Experience the tranquil atmosphere and explore the fascinating stories that echo through its chambers.
A brief summary to Krasae Cave
- 4538+XJQ ลุ่มสุ่ม, Sai Yok District, Lum Sum, Kanchanaburi, 71150, TH
- Monday 8 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6 pm
- Friday 8 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best natural lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the cave paths can be uneven and slippery.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning rock formations and serene surroundings.
- Take note of the local customs, as this is also a place of worship for many.
- Stay hydrated and bring water, especially if you plan to explore the area around the cave.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From Kanchanaburi town, head to the main bus station (Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal). You can take a local bus heading to Sai Yok National Park. Buses leave frequently, approximately every 30 minutes. Tell the driver you want to get off at Krasae Cave. The journey will take around 45 minutes to an hour. Once you arrive at the designated stop for Krasae Cave, follow the signs or ask locals for the direction to the cave, which is a short walk away.
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Motorcycle Taxi
If you prefer a quicker option, you can hire a motorcycle taxi from Kanchanaburi town to Krasae Cave. You can find motorcycle taxis near the bus station or around the town center. Negotiate the fare beforehand; it should cost around 100-150 THB. The ride will take approximately 30 minutes. The driver will take you directly to the entrance of the cave.
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Songthaew (Shared Taxi)
Another option is to take a songthaew, which is a shared taxi that operates along popular routes in Kanchanaburi. Head to the songthaew stop in town and look for one headed towards Sai Yok. Let the driver know you're going to Krasae Cave. This ride might take about 45 minutes, and the fare is usually around 40-70 THB. You may have to walk a short distance from the songthaew drop-off point to reach the cave entrance.
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