River Kwai Explorer - 4 days

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4 daysDuration

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24 peopleMaximum group size

18 - 80 yearsAge range for participants

EnglishGuide language

Easy

Light physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

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Bangkok, Thailand

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Highlights

Bangkok - Explore Thailand's bustling capital city, home to lively street markets and exciting cultural landmarks

Thai Wartime History - Learn about Thailand's wartime history with visits to the Thai-Burma Railway Centre, Allied War Cemetary, Hellfire Pass and the Hellfire Pass Memorial Museum

Floating hotel - Spend a night in a floating hotel room at River Kwai Jungle Rafts

Mon Tribal Village - Enjoy a visit to a Mon Tribal Village and witness their traditional dance performance

River Kwai - Take a long-tailed boat ride along the famous river and visit the Bridge on River Kwai

Death Railway - Take a train ride down this historic railway, built during WWII by prisoners and laborers under harsh conditions

Itinerary

History comes alive on the "River Kwai Explorer – 4 Days" tour, a city sightseeing journey from Bangkok that uncovers the poignant legacy of Thailand’s past. Visit the Thai-Burma Railway Centre, pay respects at the Allied War Cemetery, and glide by long-tailed boat to a Mon Tribal village. Discover the Hellfire Pass Memorial Museum and ride the legendary Death Railway, immersing yourself in stories of resilience and cultural heritage. With easy-paced activities, accommodation, and meals included, this is the ideal tour for experienced travelers and seniors interested in meaningful exploration. The USP: a comprehensive look at Thailand’s wartime history, uniquely blended with serene river landscapes.

day 1Welcome to Bangkok

Welcome to Bangkok, the bustling capital city of Thailand! A world-renowned tourist destination, this vibrant city offers an eclectic mix of lively street life, cultural landmarks, and busy shopping areas.
Arriving at Suvarnabhumi or Donmuang Airport, transfer to your hotel for check in. Time permitting, spend the day at leisure exploring Bangkok. While you're here, why not try some tasty street food or take a thrilling tuk tuk ride?

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Bangkok

day 2Thailand's Wartime History

day 3Boat Ride on the River Kwai

day 4Goodbye

What's Included

Accommodation

3 nights accommodation; inclusive of 1 night in 4 star hotel, 1 night in safari-styled tent and 1 night in floating hotel

Meals

3 breakfasts, 3 lunches & 2 dinners

Transport

Airport arrival transfer on day 1All transportation and transfers in private air-conditioned vehicles

Guide

Escorted by an English-speaking Thai tour guide (Guiding may be in an additional language as well as English)

Others

Guided sightseeing - KanchanaburiAll applicable taxes and service charges

Entrance

Entrance fees for all included sites

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