River Kwai Bridge And Death Railway Tour From Bangkok

See the famous Bridge over the River Kwai, take a boat trip and ride the notorious Death Railway


Attractions and things to do - River Kwai Bridge And Death Railway Tour From Bangkok

Discover some of the most moving history of the 20th century on this fascinating and thought-provoking tour.

Travel out of Bangkok to lovely Kanchanaburi. This serene paradise of green forest and winding rivers witnessed some of the worst horrors of World War II, being a key point on the infamous Thailand-Burma Railway (Death Railway) and the location of the famous ‘Bridge on the River Kwai’.

Visit the excellent Thailand-Burma Railway Centre to learn more about construction of the Railway by the Japanese Imperial Army. You then have a chance to ride the Railway yourself, a journey that takes you over that famous Kwai Bridge. The scenic trip is a wonderful experience in its own right but even more meaningful when you have learnt the poignant history.

The tour package also includes a scenic river trip by bamboo raft and an exciting elephant trek through the jungle.

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