Kanchanaburi Tours & Holidays
Kanchanaburi Small Group Tours & Tailor-Made Holidays
Kanchanaburi is a small town in western Thailand where the Khwae Noi and Khwae Yai rivers converge into the Mae Klong River. It was here, in 1942, under Japanese control, that the infamous 'Bridge over the River Kwai' was built by allied prisoners of war, over which the so-called 'Death Railway' ran. The area itself is very attractive and there are a number of minority villages in the lush jungle with opportunities for elephant trekking and bamboo rafting. ...
Kanchanaburi is a small town in western Thailand where the Khwae Noi and Khwae Yai rivers converge into the Mae Klong River. It was here, in 1942, under Japanese control, that the infamous 'Bridge over the River Kwai' was built by allied prisoners of war, over which the so-called 'Death Railway' ran. The area itself is very attractive and there are a number of minority villages in the lush jungle with opportunities for elephant trekking and bamboo rafting.
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Sleep on the River Kwai
Take a lazy bamboo raft trip down stream and spot water buffalo and elephants bathing along the banks. Spend the afternoon relaxing at your memorable floating accommodation, before enjoying dinner and a traditional Mon Dance performance.
Take a dip in Erawan Waterfall
Travel to the tropical wilderness of the seven-tiered Erawan waterfalls, named after the three-headed white elephant of Hindu mythology. Hike to the top of the waterfall, gaze into the emerald green pools, and swim in its crystal-clear waters.
Ride the Death Railway
Constructed during WWII, the Death Railway and Hellfire Pass are painful reminders of the many lives claimed in Thailand. Walk a section of the pass and learn about its history, before taking a short train ride along the infamous railway through Kwai Noi gorge.OUR FAVOURITE PLACES TO STAY
