ITENARARY
Pick-up at your hotel
Your glorious 12-hour full-day tour begins at your hotel in Bangkok at 7:00AM where you are greeted by our well informed and cheerful English-speaking tour guide and driver for two hour drive to Kanchanaburi in one of our air-conditioned cars or minivans.
Bridge over River Kwai
Explore the Bridge made famous by the movie filmed at this location helping the Thai international film industry. Enjoy the views from the bridge as you walk across the main steel trestle. Our insightful guide will be sure to fill you in on all the behind-the-scenes information.
Chug along the tracks from inside the train or stroll on the center pathway over the famed Bridge on the River Kwai.
Train ride on Death Railway
We board the Death Railway for a brief ride. Learn more behind the scenes information from our knowledgeable guide about this Railroads dark history and how it was made. Chase history on the Death Railway and see this World War Two landmark right from the coach of the train. Pass along the historical route that took the lives of countless prisoners and forced local laborers on this extremely difficult rail line to engineer. Train fee included in the tour.
Krasae Buddha Cave
Feel the solitude and coolness in the air at the Krasae Buddha Cave, the former residence of POWs forced to lay down railroad tracks around dangerous passes in this mountainous region. And while you are there you can see the golden Buddha inside the cave and make offerings for merit.
The Krasae Cave was used by the Japanese while building this difficult stretch of the railway. The actual cave where prisoners rested during the construction of the bridge. British and Australian prisoners as well as
Lunch at Wang Pho Viaduct
Prepare to tickle your palate with a tasty Thai traditional lunch with an amazing view. Perched right next to the River Kwai our restaurant offers breathtaking views of the water and the iconic tracks clinging to the cliffs. The wooden trestle bridge the Japanese ordered the prisoners of war to build, is named the Wang Pho Viaduct, snakes between the river and sheer cliffs and is still used by the train today.
Erawan Waterfall
Indulge yourself in the peaceful solitude of picture postcard perfect Erawan Waterfalls. Try to feel the differences between all seven spectacular cool and refreshing pools. A bit of heaven on Earth here in Thailand at this half a million square kilometer National Park. Cool off in one of the seven picturesque waterfalls at the Erawan National Park. Each pool is unique in its own special way from size to color, all equally special.
Now you can relax and let us do the driving as we embark on a saf