Kanchanaburi Day Trip to River Kwai with Train.

Bridge on the River Kwai: A Historical Journey in Kanchanaburi

Step back in time and explore the poignant history of the Bridge on the River Kwai in Kanchanaburi, Thailand. This iconic bridge, built during World War II by Allied POWs and Asian laborers under harsh Japanese rule, stands as a testament to their resilience and sacrifice. Walk along the bridge, learn about the Death Railway’s construction, and pay respects at the war cemeteries and museums.

Highlights:

  • Historical Significance: Discover the bridge’s crucial role in WWII and its connection to the Death Railway.
  • Walk the Bridge: Experience the bridge firsthand and reflect on its poignant history.
  • Death Railway Train Ride: Embark on a scenic train journey along a portion of the historic Death Railway.
  • Museums & Cemeteries: Pay tribute to the fallen at the JEATH War Museum, the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, and the Chungkai War Cemetery.
  • Cultural Immersion: Gain deeper insights into Thailand’s role in WWII and its impact on the local communities.
  • Scenic Beauty: Admire the picturesque landscapes surrounding the bridge and the River Kwai.

Book your tour to the Bridge on the River Kwai and embark on a journey of remembrance and reflection.

Included

  • Roundtrip transfer from pickup zone (Please check at Departure & return for more info)
  • English guide on tour
  • Lunch 
  • All Admission fees as indicated on the itinerary

Excluded

  • Tips and gratuities (Optional)
  • Other personal expenses
  • Alcoholic Beverage
Departure & Return
Free Pick up Zone
  • Sukhumvit Soi 1-33, Sukhumvit Soi 2-26, Rama 6 (Ura Pong), New Petchburi, Pratunam, Phayathai, Soi Rangnam, Ratchaprarop, Ploenchit, Rajprasong, Chidlom, Silom, Surawong, MBK mall area, Siam
Extra Charge Zone

What’s to Bring

  • Camera
  • Insect repellant
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Personal expenses
What To Expect
  • 6:15-6:30 am. Pickup directly from your hotel within our designated pickup zone, ensuring a smooth start to your journey.
  • 9:30 am. Arrive in Kanchanaburi and step into history at the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery. This immaculately maintained site is a solemn tribute, honoring the 6,982 Allied POWs who tragically lost their lives during the construction of the infamous "Death Railway" in World War II.
  • 10:00 am. Explore the poignant JEATH War Museum in Kanchanaburi, offering a solemn look into the lives of prisoners of war during the construction of the Death Railway.
  • 10:30 am. Stand on the iconic Bridge Over the River Kwai, a stark symbol of the Death Railway's tragic past. Learn about the forced labor of Allied POWs and Asian laborers who perished during its construction. For a unique perspective, take a train ride on the Death Railway, traversing stunning scenery and the precarious curving bridge built by POWs.
  • 1:30 pm. Take a delightful break to enjoy an authentic Thai style lunch
  • 1:30 PM: Rejuvenate your spirit with a delicious Thai lunch at a local restaurant, savoring the vibrant flavors of the region.
  • Journey back to Bangkok
  • 7:00 pm. Arrive in Bangkok and enjoy a comfortable transfer back to your hotel.
    • For your safety. The daily program can be changed without prior notice depending on the tide and the weather condition on that day.
    • Please do not take any unnecessary belongings or valuables during the trip, as the company will not take responsibility for any loss or damage.
    • Children under the age of 2 years old are free of charge.
    • Please note that infants must be sitting on laps.
    • Vegan/vegetarian/gluten-free and halal food available. If you have any dietary requirements, please indicate your preferences at checkout out (Request on Tour)
    • Please wait at the Hotel Lobby before the time specified on the confirmation email
    • Any lateness from your side will be auto-canceled with a charge of 100%.
    • The driver could be late by 15-30 minutes due to traffic or any unwanted clauses.

    To receive a full refund, cancel your experience at least 24 hours before the start date.
    , If the tour does not have enough passengers booked, it will be canceled. In this case, you can request a refund or change the date of your tour.

    Q & A

    Ask a question
    Kanchanaburi Day Trip to River Kwai with Train. Kanchanaburi Day Trip to River Kwai with Train.
    Your question
    * Question is required
    Name
    * Name is required
    There are no questions yet

    0.0
    Based on 0 reviews
    5 star
    0%
    4 star
    0%
    3 star
    0%
    2 star
    0%
    1 star
    0%
    0 of 0 reviews

    Sorry, no reviews match your current selections