From Bangkok: Kanchanaburi Memories of History & Cultural Tour | La Vacanza Travel

From Bangkok: Kanchanaburi Memories of History & Cultural Tour

Duration: 9 hours
Destination: Thailand, Thailand, Bangkok
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  • 9 hours
  • Bangkok
  • E-Voucher
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  • Not-Cancellable

Overview

Explore best & hidden gems of Kanchanaburi in this full day guided trip. You will visit "Death Railway", a memory of World War. This was build by prisoners of war and thousands of laid their life for construction of this bridge. You will also visit Jeath Museum and see the antique collections and the last point will be to bridge over River Kwai. Air-conditioned vehicle, English speaking tour guide will accompany you through out the tour.

Itinerary
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Stop At: JEATH War Museum, Wat Chai Chumphon Ban Tai Subdistrict, Kanchanaburi 71000 Thailand

You will have a short trip at "The Jeath War Museum", here you will see a lot of collections and stories related to World War 2. It is located on the bank of Kwai River nearby the Bridge on the River Kwai. Inside the building is also an Art Gallery on 2nd and 3rd floor. The paintings on the second floor relate ancient battles between the Thais and Burmese, while third-floor murals tell Thai history and provide portraits of prime ministers and other important political figures. This private museum also features Khmer-style woodcarvings, a pair of elaborate Burmese Buddhas, and excellent paintings of Chinese deities.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Tham Kra Sae Bridge, Lum Sum 71150 Thailand

Tham Krasae is a famous viewpoint and well-known as it is considered the most beautiful and most dangerous viewpoint of the Bangkok - Namtok railway line, also known as "the Death Railway”. You can walk out of the cave and take pictures on the railway. If you look down on the railway, you will see Kwai Noi River flowing below where you must be very careful. Every day, a lot of Thai and foreign tourists come to visit the Death Railway near Tham Krasae.

There is small shopping street, local restaurants where you can buy nice souvenirs and lunch with local delicious sovours.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Bridge Over the River Kwai, Tha Makham, Kanchanaburi 71000 Thailand

One of important historical landmarks and memorials in Thailand, a symbol of the province and is a recommended place in Kanchanaburi travel guide. The history of the bridge is well known, as it was part of the railway lines in World War II and had seen its share of conflict and bloodshed. After World War II, the damaged bridge was renovated by the Thai government in 1946.

Duration: 20 minutes

Inclusions
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • English speaking guide.
  • Hotel Pick up @ 7:30 am from BKK hotel.
  • Entrance Tickets.
  • Entry/Admission - JEATH War Museum

Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Shopping & Personal Expense.
  • Gratuities
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Hotel pick up will be @ 7:30 am from your hotel lobby.
  • Bring hats, sunblock, insect repellent.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Departure Point

Traveler pickup is offered
Your pick up point is @ 7:30 am from your Hotel Lobby at Bangkok. Please provide hotel details while confirming the tour.


Departure Time

07:30 AM

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Duration

9 hours


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