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River Kwai Day Tour from Bangkok: History, Scenic Views & Culture

By Way to Bangkok
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Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$161 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 13h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Activity location
  • Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
    • 284/66 Sangchuto Rd,
    • 71000, Kanchanaburi, Thailand
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Hilton Garden Inn Bangkok Silom
    • 320 Silom Road
    • 10500, Khwaeng Suriya Wong, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Join Tour from Meeting Point
  • Activity duration is 13 hours13h
    13h
  • English

Meet at meeting point Hilton Garden Inn Bangkok Silom at 06:30 am or Four Points by Sheraton Bangkok Ploenchit at 06:00 am

Language options: English
Starting time: 6:00 AM
Price details
NZ$160.88 x 1 AdultNZ$160.88
Total
Price is NZ$160.88
Private Tour
  • Activity duration is 13 hours13h
    13h
  • English

Free of charge Door to Door Pick up for CITY CENTER BANGKOK DISTRICT AREA (3 KM radius area)
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 6:00 AM
Price details
NZ$576.16 x 1 AdultNZ$576.16
Total
Price is NZ$576.16

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Lunch
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Return Transfer
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English Speaking guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We are SHA Plus certified. A certificate awarded to an organisation proving that they have approved Covid-19 health and preventative protocols in place and that 70% or more of all employees have been fully vaccinated.
  • Please note height for child is below 110 cm, if over 110 cm please use price for adult
  • We are SHA Plus certified. A certificate awarded to an organisation proving that they have approved Covid-19 health and preventative protocols in place and that 70% or more of all employees have been fully vaccinated.

What you can expect

Journey back in time on this small-group tour from Bangkok to the River Kwai. Visit to the infamous bridge built by Allied prisoners of war during World War II, as well as a war cemetery containing the graves of those who died while building the bridge and the notorious Death Railway. See a replica of a prisoner of war camp, then embark on a train journey along a stretch of the Death Railway.

  • Learn about WWII history at the River Kwai
  • Small-group tour (maximum 15 guests)
  • Includes lunch at Wang Po station, close to the Burmese border.
  • Bangkok hotel pickup available on request

Activity itinerary

Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
  • 1h
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.
JEATH War Museum
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
- Jeath Museum (the museum of World War II)
Bridge Over the River Kwai
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Walk along the bridge over the river kwai
Burma-Thai Railway
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
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.
Tham Kra Sae Bridge
  • 1h
- 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

Location

Activity location
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    Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
    • 284/66 Sangchuto Rd,
    • 71000, Kanchanaburi, Thailand
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Hilton Garden Inn Bangkok Silom
    • 320 Silom Road
    • 10500, Khwaeng Suriya Wong, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Four Points by Sheraton Bangkok Ploenchit Sukhumvit
    • 566 Thanon Phloen Chit
    • 10330, Khwaeng Lumphini, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand