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Bridge on the River Kwai Tour with train, boat and lunch from Bangkok

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$89.00

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Language: English

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Duration: 9 hours

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Why you’ll love this…

You’ll visit the iconic Bridge on the River Kwai and explore Kanchanaburi’s WWII history
There’s a scenic long-tail boat ride along the Mae Klong River with beautiful riverside views
You’ll experience a memorable train journey along the historic Thailand–Burma Railway
It’s a full-day guided experience including the JEATH War Museum, war cemetery, and a Thai buffet lunch

What to expect

Discover the history and scenery of Kanchanaburi on this full-day Bridge on the River Kwai tour from Bangkok.

After hotel pick-up, travel west from Bangkok while your guide shares stories about the construction of the infamous Death Railway and the prisoners of war who worked under extreme conditions. Visit the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery and explore the JEATH War Museum to learn more about this significant chapter of history.

You’ll enjoy an exciting long-tail boat ride along the Mae Klong River to the iconic Bridge on the River Kwai, where there’s time to walk across the bridge and take in the riverside views.

The tour also includes a memorable train ride along the Thailand–Burma Railway, passing dramatic cliffs and lush countryside, followed by a buffet-style Thai lunch at a local restaurant before returning comfortably to Bangkok.

What's included

Long-tail boat ride
Entrance fees
Lunch
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Insurance

What's not included

Additional food and drinks (available for purchase on site)

Where

Meeting point:

Pick-up from hotels centrally located in Bangkok.

What to remember

Accessibility:

Guests with mobility problems may have difficulties getting into or out of the long-tailed speedboat. Please advise your guide of this at the beginning of the tour

Extra fees to be paid on-site:

A fee of 300 Baht per person is payable directly to the guide at the train station in cash and includes a guaranteed train seat

Know in advance:

Pick-up included from centrally located hotels in Bangkok. Please provide your address at check-out
A minimum of 2 adults per booking is required

Remember to bring:

Comfortable walking shoes

Provider

IAsia Thailand

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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