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Kanchanaburi: Guided Tour from Bangkok + Train Ride + Lunch

Discover the history of the Thailand-Burma railway and enjoy a scenic train ride

  1. Duration: 10h

  2. Audio guide: English

  3. Live guide: English

  4. Max group size: 9

Registered address: 54 Harindhorn Bldg, 9th Floor, Room 9C,9D,9E, North Sathorn Road, Silom, 10500, Bangkok, TH
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Included

  • Guided tour of Kanchanaburi region
  • Roundtrip transportation from and to your Bangkok hotel
  • Live commentary in English
  • Admission fees
  • Train ride
  • Lunch
  • Please fill in your hotel pickup from the list provided (under Useful Downloads section) at the check-out page
  • Show your ticket to the guide during pickup
  • The operator will contact you by email 24-48 hours prior to your travel date to reconfirm your booking, update any pick-up times, and also advise on any unlikely service changes

Begin your adventure from your Bangkok hotel with a visit to the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, where over 6,000 allied prisoners of war who worked on the Thailand-Burma railway are buried. Learn about their stories and the history of the railway.

Next, see the River Kwai Bridge, followed by a train ride on the Death Railway, offering views of cliffs, greenery, and rivers. The train stops at Sai Yok Noi Station, where you'll have lunch by a waterfall.

After lunch, visit the Hellfire Pass Museum, honoring the POWs who worked there. Walk through Hellfire Pass to understand the challenges they faced. The tour ends with a return to Bangkok.

Train upgrades are available at the station for an extra cost:

  • 200 THB for guaranteed seat, cold towel, and water
  • 300 THB for seat, tea/coffee, water, towel, and certificate
  • Cancellation is possible until 24 hours before your visit.
  • Rescheduling is possible until 24 hours before your visit.

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