Private Tour to Kanchanaburi Death Railway and Elephant Haven
Overview
About
Private Tour to Kanchanaburi Death Railway and Elephant Haven
What you'll do
Meeting and pickup
What is included?
- Private tour with licensed professional guide
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (Bangkok City Hotels)
- Admission Fees
- Lunch at local restaurants
- Bottled water
- Entry/Admission - Wat Tham Sua
- Entry/Admission - Death Railway Museum and Research Centre
What is not included?
- All personal expenses
- Services not mentioned in the program
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Meet your host
Itinerary
Bangkok Historical & Heritage Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Private Tour to Kanchanaburi Death Railway and Elephant Haven in Bangkok, Thailand. This historical & heritage tours experience includes 6 stops over 1 day. Duration: 11 hours. Activity level: Light.
Here is the starting point
Wat Tham Sua
Take a 2.5 hours' drive to our first stop, Wat Tham Sua, the temple that stands atop the mountain. Marvel at the magnificent Buddha Statue boasted as the largest in the province coupling with a beautiful stupa. You can choose to challenge yourself climbing the 157 steps stair or do it comfortably with the cable car.
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
15 minutes' drive to visit the war cemetery contains the remains of 6,982 Allied POWs who died during the construction of the Thai-Burma Death Railway. Visitors come to the park that reminds them of the war and its consequences.
Death Railway Museum and Research Centre
15 minutes' drive to the Bridge over the River Kwai. Spend a short time (30 minutes) walking along the ironclad bridge that bears a long history of bloodshed and conflict from the time of World War II. You will board the train which will take you along the renowned Death Railway (45 minutes train ride). (Train fee included)
Tham Kra Sae Bridge
The train ends at Krasae station which locates the Kra Sae cave, a cave with Buddha image inside. Proceed to Elephant Haven Thailand.
Kanchanaburi
Observe and learn about the rescued Elephants. Admission and activity included.
River Khwae Bridge
Set out to the famous Bridge of the River Kwai, 15 minutes' drive, spend a short time walking along the ironclad bridge that bears a long history of bloodshed and conflict from the time of World War II. Return of Bangkok, 2.5 hours' drive.
This concludes the tour.
