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2-Day River Kwai Adventure with 1-Night Stay at Resotel
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2-Day River Kwai Adventure with 1-Night Stay at Resotel
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Activity Duration (2 days)
Moderate
Hosted in English
Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before the experience starts
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What you'll do
Embark on a thrilling 2-day adventure along the River Kwai, culminating in a 1-night stay at the Resotel.
Tour Highlight
Join us on a 2-day tour from Bangkok to explore one of Thailand's most significant WWII sites, the Bridge of the River Kwai. Built by POWs as part of Japan's war strategy, this site is a must-visit for anyone interested in WWII history. On this tour, you'll visit memorable sites, including Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, Hellfire Pass, and a village belonging to the Mon people. You'll also enjoy a boat cruise along the Maeklong River, a ride along part of the Thai-Burma Death Railway, and spend a night at the waterfront River Kwai Resotel."
What is included?
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- 1 Night overnight accommodation at River Kwai Resotel
- Joined tour and activities as mentioned
- Entrance fees for sightseeing points as per specification in the program
- Local Thai guide
- Entry/Admission The Thailand-Burma Railway Centre
- Entry/Admission Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
- Entry/Admission Hellfire Pass Interpretive Centre and Memorial Walking Trail
- Entry/Admission Mon Tribal Village
- Entry/Admission River Kwai
- Entry/Admission River Kwai
What is not included?
- Any optional services and services not specified in the program
- Drinks during meals
- Personal expenditures (e.g. Laundry, souvenirs, tips, etc)
Additional Information
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Most travelers can participate
- Please note that all timings given are approximate and subject to change
- Children from 311 years sharing in existing bed with 2 adults (without bed) will get discount from adults’ rate (maximum 1 child /room) –If extra bed is required, full rate will be charged
- This tour operates on a minimum of 2 passengers. Single passengers may book but this package also requires minimum people to operate.
- Please note Kanchanaburi Province is about 128 km. to the west of Bangkok
- Return back to Bangkok begins approximately 2.30pm with arrival to Bangkok hotels around 6.00pm (traffic & weather conditions may cause early arrival or delay into Bangkok)
- 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
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
Meet your host
Magnolia Travel & Guide
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Host since 2023
Itinerary
Total 7 stops
Meals included:, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation included:, Overnight at the River Kwai Resotel
Here is the starting point
The Thailand-Burma Railway Centre
1
The Thailand-Burma Railway Centre
Stop: 30 minutes
Arrive Kanchanaburi, visit Thailand-Burma Railway Centre, where interactive exhibits, short films and clear descriptions provide the context of the Japanese aggression in Southeast Asia, detail their plans for the railway and describe the horrors faced by those prisoners who worked and died constructing it.
2
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
Stop: 30 minutes
Visit Allied War Cemetery which is memorial to some 6000 allied prisoners of war (POWs) who perished along the death railway line and were moved post-war to this eternal resting place.
3
River Khwae Bridge
Stop: 60 minutes
Visit the world famous Bridge over the River Kwai, a part of Death Railway constructed by Allied POWs.
4
Hellfire Pass Interpretive Centre and Memorial Walking Trail
Stop: 3 hours
Visit the Hellfire Pass Interpretive Centre. The interpretive centre presents the history of the Burma-Thailand railway under chronological and thematic headings, explaining the rationale for the railway, the way in which it was constructed and the hardship experienced by those who worked on it. Then you can descend the long set of stairs behind the museum to Hellfire Pass Memorial Walking Trail following the original rail bed. Then transfer to Phutakien pier and take a long-tailed boat from Phu Takien pier to River Kwai Resotel. Check-in upon arrival.
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