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From Bangkok: Kanchanaburi Highlights 1-Day Small Group Tour
Activity Duration (10 hours)
Extreme
Hosted in English
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Explore the highlights of Kanchanaburi on a 1-day small group tour from Bangkok.
What you'll do
This full-day small-group tour from Bangkok takes you to Kanchanaburi, where the infamous "Death Railway" over the River Kwai was built. You'll learn how it was constructed by prisoners of war, and get the chance to ride the tracks yourself. To avoid the hassle of getting buses or taxis out here, join this guided tour and learn a lot from your guide.
Meeting and pickup
Multiple pickup locations offered.
Additional pickup options
End: This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What is included?
- English-speaking guide
- Porterage
- Entrance fees
- Transportation to Kanchanaburi by 9-seater VIP air-conditioned van with experienced driver
- Basic train fee on the Death Railway track (THB 100)
- Roundtrip Bangkok hotel transfers from Sukhumvit Road ( if the option is selected)
- Entry/Admission - Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
- Entry/Admission - Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
- Entry/Admission - JEATH War Museum
- Entry/Admission - Death Railway Museum and Research Centre
What is not included?
- Speedboat fee (optional for THB 300/person)
- Assigned train seat (optional for THB 200/person)
- Tips and personal expenses
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Meet your host
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Golden Family Rider
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Itinerary
Bangkok Cycling Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for From Bangkok: Kanchanaburi Highlights 1-Day Small Group Tour in Bangkok, Thailand. This cycling tours experience includes 3 stops over 1 day. Duration: 10 hours. Activity level: Extreme.
No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Here is the starting point
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
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Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
Stop: 4 hours ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
- Learn 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 Museum
Stop: 3 hours ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Uncover 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 Centre
Stop: 2 hours ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
You 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.
This concludes the tour.
You’re free to explore at your own pace from here.
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