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From Bangkok: Kanchanaburi Highlights 1-Day Small Group Tour
Kanchanaburi
About
Learn about the construction of the Burma Railway, also known as the “Death Railway,” on this 10-hour historical tour to Kanchanaburi, approximately 80 miles (130 kilometers) west of Bangkok.
Upon arrival, you will tour the well-kept War Cemetery, where the graves of an estimated 9,000 Allied soldiers are tended. They perished while constructing the notorious "Death Railway,” which the Japanese had hoped would stretch all the way to the Burmese border.
Uncover the terrible history of the railway at the JEATH Museum, which takes its name from the first letters of the words Japan, England, America/Australia, Thailand and Holland. See the past recreated and relived with pictures and artefacts...
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Roundtrip Bangkok hotel transfers from Sukhumvit Road, Silom, Sathorn and Khaosan
Entrance fees
Porterage
English-speaking guide
Transportation to Kanchanaburi by 9-seater VIP air-conditioned van with experienced driver
Basic train fee on the Death Railway track (THB 100)
Speedboat fee (optional for THB 300/person)
Assigned train seat (optional for THB 200/person)
Tips and personal expenses
Meeting Points
Departure
Kanchanaburi
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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From Bangkok: Kanchanaburi Highlights 1-Day Small Group Tour
Kanchanaburi
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About
Learn about the construction of the Burma Railway, also known as the “Death Railway,” on this 10-hour historical tour to Kanchanaburi, approximately 80 miles (130 kilometers) west of Bangkok.
Upon arrival, you will tour the well-kept War Cemetery, where the graves of an estimated 9,000 Allied soldiers are tended. They perished while constructing the notorious "Death Railway,” which the Japanese had hoped would stretch all the way to the Burmese border.
Uncover the terrible history of the railway at the JEATH Museum, which takes its name from the first letters of the words Japan, England, America/Australia, Thailand and Holland. See the past recreated and relived with pictures and artefacts...
Highlights
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
10 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Roundtrip Bangkok hotel transfers from Sukhumvit Road, Silom, Sathorn and Khaosan
Entrance fees
Porterage
English-speaking guide
Transportation to Kanchanaburi by 9-seater VIP air-conditioned van with experienced driver
Basic train fee on the Death Railway track (THB 100)
Speedboat fee (optional for THB 300/person)
Assigned train seat (optional for THB 200/person)
Tips and personal expenses
Meeting Points
Departure
Kanchanaburi
Return
Itinerary
1
Kanchanaburi
Travel with a small intimate group to Kanchanaburi Province where the WWII memorials and museums are a reminder of darker times
2 hours
2
Thailand-Burma Railway Centre
Ride along a stretch of the notorious Death Railway
2 hours
3
River Kwai
See the infamous bridge on the River Kwai
2 hours
4
The Thailand-Burma Railway Centre
Learn about the history of the railway's construction by Alllied prisoners of war
