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From Bangkok: Kanchanaburi Highlights 1-Day Small Group Tour 20% OFF
$64
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Overview
The Kanchanaburi WWII Historical Tour offers a profound glimpse into the past with visits to significant memorials and museums. Located near the town of Kanchanaburi, this tour highlights the somber history of the infamous Death Railway.
- 🚌 Travel with a small intimate group to Kanchanaburi Province, home to important WWII memorials and museums that reflect on darker times.
- 🚂 Ride along a stretch of the notorious Death Railway, experiencing the same route that Allied prisoners of war once endured.
- 🌉 See the world-famous bridge on the River Kwai, an iconic symbol of the railway's tragic history.
- 📚 Learn about the construction of the railway by Allied prisoners of war, providing insight into their harrowing experiences.
- 🏛️ Visit the JEATH War Museum, where you can see artefacts and pictures that narrate the railway's terrible past.
- ⚰️ Explore the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, resting place for an estimated 9,000 Allied soldiers who perished during the railway's construction.
- 📊 Discover the Death Railway Museum and Research Centre, which offers further context to the historical events surrounding the railway.
- 🍽️ Savor a sumptuous lunch at the disembarkation station after your train ride along the original Death Railway track.
- 🚐 Roundtrip transportation from Bangkok in a 9-seater VIP air-conditioned van is available if selected, ensuring a comfortable journey.
- 💬 English-speaking guide included to enhance your understanding of the historical significance of each site.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Tour without Hotel Pickup
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 10 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Basic train fee on the Death Railway track (THB 100)
- Roundtrip Bangkok hotel transfers from Sukhumvit Road ( if the option is selected)
- Transportation to Kanchanaburi by 9-seater VIP air-conditioned van with experienced driver
- English-speaking guide
- Porterage
- Entry/Admission - Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
- Entrance fees
- Tips and personal expenses
- Assigned train seat (optional for THB 200/person)
- Speedboat fee (optional for THB 300/person)
Meeting point
Return details
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Kanchanaburi War CemeteryLearn 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 kilometres) 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.
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JEATH War MuseumUncover 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.
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Death Railway Museum and Research CentreYou will also ride a train along the original Death Railway track, with a sumptuous lunch awaiting at the disembarkation station. Return to Bangkok in the late afternoon for your hotel drop-off.
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From Bangkok: Kanchanaburi Highlights 1-Day Small Group Tour 20% OFF
$64
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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