River Kwai One Day Tour from Bangkok (SHA Plus)
Mueang Kanchanaburi District, TH
Highlights
- Visit the infamous bridge on the River Kwai
- Explore the JEATH Museum
- Experience an exciting train journey along the Death Railway
- Enjoy a buffet lunch at Wang Po station
- Round trip transfer included
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Duration 12 hours
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Round Trip Transfer included
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English speaking guide
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Buffet lunch at Wang Po station
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All admission fees included
Experience the history and beauty of the River Kwai on this captivating one-day tour from Bangkok. Step back in time as you visit the infamous bridge, built by Allied prisoners of war during World War II, and pay your respects at the war cemetery where thousands of soldiers are laid to rest. Immerse yourself in the gripping stories of the JEATH Museum, a replica of a Japanese POW camp, and embark on an exhilarating train journey along the legendary Death Railway. Indulge in a delicious buffet lunch at Wang Po station, located near the Burmese border. This comprehensive tour includes round-trip transfer, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Don't miss the chance to explore this historic landmark and gain a profound understanding of its significance. Book your River Kwai One Day Tour now and create lasting memories.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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12 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Discover the history of the River Kwai on a 12-hour tour from Bangkok, visiting key WWII sites and enjoying a delicious buffet lunch.
Included
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All admission fees as mentioned in the program -
English speaking licensed guide
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Air-conditioned vehicles with experienced driver
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Round Trip Transfer
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Lunch
Excluded
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Tips or gratuities to guide and driver
Meeting Point
Free of charge Door to Door Pick up for CITY CENTER BANGKOK DISTRICT AREA (3 KM radius area)
Bangkok , Thailand
End Point
Free of charge Door to Door Pick up for CITY CENTER BANGKOK DISTRICT AREA (3 KM radius area)
Bangkok , Thailand
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Kanchanaburi
Itinerary: - Pick up from various hotels in Bangkok. - Depart Bangkok for Kanchanaburi by minibus.Arrival at Kanchanaburi and visit the War Cemetery of the allied prisoners of World War II.
60 minutes
- Jeath Museum (the museum of World War II)
60 minutes
Admission Included
Walk along the bridge over the river kwai
60 minutes
Take the train trip along the Death railway sight-seeing the Countryside and exciting passing by wooden viaduct built by the P.O.W.S. situated on sheer cliff side over-looking the River Kwai.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Tham Kra Sae Bridge
- Arrival at Wang-Po railway station. Lunch will be provided. Depart from the restaurant to Bangkok. - Arrive in Bangkok and transfer to your hotels. Child Policy: - Child over than 120 cms we will charge as adult rate
60 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Any late from your side may be re-allocated to a later time if available, Otherwise this will be auto canceled with charge 100%. -
Delicious Thai-style lunch at a local restaurant
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Driver can be late up to 15- 45 Minutes due to Traffic or any unwanted clauses.
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Please note the activity time can be affected by several factors including weather, equipment maintenance or safety protocols.
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Please wait at Hotel Lobby 15 minutes before the time specified on this voucher to start.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Arrive early for a stress-free start. -
Try the local Thai dishes at lunch.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection.
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Visit the nearby Kanchanaburi night market.
More About this Experience
Introduction
River Kwai One Day Tour from Bangkok (SHA Plus) offers a captivating journey through history, exploring the infamous bridge on the River Kwai and the tragic events of World War II. This tour provides a unique opportunity to delve into the past, paying homage to the Allied prisoners of war (POW) who endured immense hardships while constructing the renowned -Death Railway-. Immerse yourself in the poignant atmosphere of the JEATH Museum and witness a replica of a Japanese POW camp. Brace yourself for an exciting train journey along the "Death Railway," which winds its way through breathtaking landscapes. Indulge in a delicious buffet lunch at Wang Po station, situated near the Burmese border. This enriching experience promises to transport you back in time, allowing you to learn about the historical significance of this region firsthand.What to expect?
Embark on a 720-minute journey through history and immerse yourself in the tragic events of World War II. This tour includes visits to the War Cemetery, where the graves of approximately 9,000 Allied soldiers can be found. Discover the captivating exhibits at the JEATH Museum, offering valuable insights into the lives of Japanese POWs. Brace yourself for an exciting train journey along the "Death Railway," marveling at the stunning landscapes as you traverse wooden viaducts and witness the scenic countryside. Take a moment to reflect as you walk along the Bridge over the River Kwai, a poignant symbol of resilience. Conclude the tour with a delectable buffet lunch at Wang Po station, savoring local flavors near the Burmese border.Who is this for?
This tour is a remarkable opportunity for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone with a thirst for knowledge about World War II. It caters to individuals of all ages and backgrounds who are interested in exploring the significant historical sites of Thailand. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this tour offers a unique perspective on the past and the chance to gain a deeper understanding of the sacrifices made during the war. Join our journey to commemorate the bravery of the Allied soldiers and discover the captivating stories surrounding the River Kwai.Why book this?
River Kwai One Day Tour from Bangkok (SHA Plus) offers a truly immersive experience, taking you back in time to one of the most significant chapters of World War II. As you visit the War Cemetery and the JEATH Museum, you'll gain a profound understanding of the sacrifices and struggles endured by the POWs. The train journey along the "Death Railway" offers a thrilling adventure, with scenic vistas that provide a stark contrast to the tragedies of the past. The buffet lunch at Wang Po station allows you to savor local flavors while contemplating the historical significance of the region. This tour transcends ordinary sightseeing, offering a powerful and thought-provoking experience that will leave you with a renewed appreciation for history and a deeper connection to the stories of those involved.Good to know
Please note that children over 120 cm will be charged at the adult rate. The tour includes round trip transfers from CITY CENTER BANGKOK DISTRICT AREA, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Come prepared with comfortable walking shoes, as there will be opportunities to explore the sites on foot. It is recommended to bring sunscreen, a hat, and a camera to capture the scenic landscapes and poignant moments throughout the tour. Don't miss this chance to delve into the past and witness the historical significance of the River Kwai.Reviews
Feedback from previous visitors highlights the tour's exceptional educational value and emotional impact. Many have expressed admiration for the well-preserved War Cemetery and the riveting displays at the JEATH Museum. Travelers have commended the knowledgeable guides who provided insights into the POWs' lives and the significance of the "Death Railway." The train journey along the captivating landscapes has been described as a truly memorable experience. Guests have praised the buffet lunch, which offers a delightful break during the tour. Overall, visitors have found this tour to be a remarkable and thought-provoking journey through history, leaving them with a profound appreciation for the sacrifices of the past.
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