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Kanchanaburi Day Trip: WWII Death Railway & Erawan Falls

Location Bangkok, Thailand
$182.97
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Overview

From Bangkok, travel to Kanchanaburi to travel back in time to trace the history of World War II.

Discover Kanchanaburi’s rich history and natural beauty on a day tour that traces the tragic history of World War II. Ride the historic Death Railway and relax at Erawan Waterfall National Park.

Start your journey at Don Rak War Cemetery and the Thai-Burma Railway Museum. Learn about the hardships faced by Allied POWs during World War II. Continue to the famous Bridge on the River Kwai before taking a scenic train ride along the Death Railway, passing lush forests, steep cliffs and the famous “wooden bridge” built to allow the train to pass near Krasae Cave.

After a delicious international buffet lunch of Thai food, head into nature at Erawan Waterfall National Park, where you will have time to hike and swim at one of Thailand’s most beautiful waterfalls.

This tour is perfect for travelers looking for a balance of historical knowledge and nature exploration, all in one memorable day.
Kanchanaburi Day Trip: WWII Death Railway & Erawan Falls
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Language: English
Human tour guide

  • English, Chinese and Japanese Speaking tour guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance fee
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Cooling towel
  • Tips for guide and driver (optional)
  • We're happy to recommend a restaurant for you.

  • Pay tribute to the Allied POWs who lost their lives during the construction of the infamous “Death Railway.” This peaceful and well-preserved memorial features plaques from the UK, Australia, and the Netherlands. Recommended: Take a guided walk (30–45 minutes) to fully absorb the history. Just a 5-minute walk away is the Thailand–Burma Railway Centre, a museum with rare documents, photographs, models, and artifacts that reveal the lives and sacrifices of the POWs and laborers during WWII. (pass by)
  • River Kwai Bridge
    Walk across this world-famous iron bridge, immortalized in films and history books. Learn about its role during the war and capture stunning photos. (Duration: 30–45 minutes)
  • Experience a historic train journey from Thakilen Station to Krasae Cave (15–20 minutes), passing dramatic cliffs and the scenic Khwae Noi River. The highlight is crossing the wooden Krasae Bridge, a striking symbol of wartime endurance. End your trip with a visit to Krasae Cave, once used as a POW camp. Perfect for travelers seeking both natural beauty and profound history.
  • Erawan National Park
    Explore one of Thailand’s most beautiful waterfalls, famous for its crystal-clear emerald pools and seven cascades. Swim in the natural ponds or hike up to the second and third tiers for incredible photo opportunities and a refreshing escape in nature.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Kanchanaburi Day Trip: WWII Death Railway & Erawan Falls

    Location Bangkok, Thailand
    $182.97
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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