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Kanchanaburi trekking, full day with lunch Print E-mail

Bridge over river Kwai in Kanchanaburi ThailandWe leave Bangkok at 0700 and depart to the River Kwai.  We first travel to the cemetary of the Allied prisoners of the second world war.  6982 Allied prisoners are buried here.  Then we go to the Jeath museum(Japan, England Australia, Thailand and Holland; (nationalties of soldiers who participated in the construction)  This is optional and costs 40 baht.  Then the bridge over the River Kwai for a photo opportunity.  You will have one hour to take pictures or relax.

The epic film The Bridge on the River Kwai, made in 1957, was based on a true story of World War 2 and received seven Academy awards.  The Kwai bridge symbolizes the brutality of war, built by thousands of prisoners of war under the command of the Japanese.  We then embark for a ride on the Death railway, Bamboo rafting Kanchanaburi Thailand 100 baht extra, heading to the waterfall, Sai Yok Noi. The railway was built of wooden log constructed by the allied prisoners of the second world war. Most of these men were Australians, Dutch and British and they had been working steadily southwards from Thanbyuzayat (Burma) to link with other POW on the Thai side of the railway.
At 1300 hours we have lunch at a nearby restaurant.
Afterwards we depart to the elephant camp for elephant riding and bamboo rafting.  See the elephants demonstrate their amazing skills. 
We arrive back in Bangkok at 1830.

07.00 AM

  • Pick up tourists from various points in Khao San area.
  • Departure from Bangkok to River Kwai. Elephant riding in Kanchanaburi
  • Visit Cemetery of the Allied Prisoners of the second world war. It contains the remains of 6,982 Australian, Dutch and British war prisoners who lost their lives during the construction of the Death Railway.
  • Visit The Jeath Museum. [ Admission fee 40 Baht extra ].
  • Visit Bridge Over The River Kwai.
  • Leaving from the train station and travelling by train [ Pay 50 Baht extra ] along the death railway to waterfall, Sai Yok Noi. The railway was built of wooden log constructed by the allied prisoners of the second world war.


13.00 PM

  • Lunch at the restaurant. Thai food will be served.
  • Visit Elephant Camp, Elephant riding and Bamboo Rafting.
  • Visit Sai Yok Noi waterfall.
  • Departure from waterfall back to Bangkok


18.30 PM

  • Arrive in Bangkok.


Remark: Itinerary Tour subject to change without prior notice.

Time: 07.00-18.30
Price: 850 Baht

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