River Kwai & Hellfire Pass – Historical Excursion

฿3,060.00

Description

  • Relive the dramatic history of World War II on an immersive excursion to Kanchanaburi
  • Walk in the footsteps of Allied prisoners of war through memorial sites
  • Cross the iconic Bridge on the River Kwai
  • Embark on board the famous railway of death
  • Explore Hellfire Pass, a memorial carved by hand into the mountain
  • Discover a poignant site bearing witness to human courage and resilience

Highlights

  • Cross the famous Bridge on the River Kwai
  • Embark on the infamous railway of death
  • Explore Hellfire Pass and its museum
  • Experience a day full of emotion and history

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Embark on a historical journey in Kanchanaburi with an immersive excursion between the Bridge on the River Kwai, the Death Railway and Hellfire Pass.

This day plunges you into a significant chapter of the Second World War, at the heart of impressive natural scenery.


 Why choose this excursion?

  • Discovering the major historical sites of Kanchanaburi
  • Train journey on the famous railway of death
  • Visit to Hellfire Pass, an iconic memorial site
  • Full day guided tour
  • Strong and immersive cultural experience

 Programme for the day

Departure from Bangkok

06:50 – 07:00
Pick-up at your hotel (areas: Khaosan, Silom, Sukhumvit, Sathon, Hua Lamphong).


River Kwai & JEATH Museum

Bridge on the River Kwai
JEATH War Museum

09h30 :
Visit to the bridge and the museum retracing the history of the railway's construction.


Death train

Krasae Cave Station

11h00 :
Train journey along the famous Death Railway to Krasae station.


 Lunch

12:30 PM

Lunch at Wang Pho Station (excluding drinks).

Hellfire Pass

Hellfire Pass

14:00
Visit to Hellfire Pass and its museum, a memorial site dedicated to prisoners of war.


 Back to Bangkok

17:00
Return departure.

7:30 PM
Arrival at Khao San Road.


 What's included

  • Hotel pick-up (designated areas)
  • Air-conditioned transport
  • All entry tickets
  • English-speaking guide
  • Lunch (excluding drinks)

 Not included

  • Drinks
  • Personal expenses

 Practical information

  • Return to Khaosan Road only
  • Emotionally intense activity
  • Route adaptable depending on conditions

Tips for making the most of it

  • Wear comfortable shoes
  • Bring some water
  • To provide a camera
  • To be ready for an intense day

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