Tour Itinerary
DAY 1 BANGKOK-KANCHANABURI-RIVER KWAI RESOTEL
06:00-06:30 - Pick up from major hotel in Bangkok downtown area. Depart to Kanchanaburi province (128 km. to the west of Bangkok)
09:00 Arrive Kanchanaburi province
- Visit Thailand - Burma Railway Centre an interactive museum, information and research facility dedicated to presenting the history of the Thailand - Burma Railway. The fully air - conditioned center offers the visitor an educational and moving experience
- Visit Allied War Cemetery which is memorial to some 6000 allied prisoners of war (POWs) who perished along the death railway line and were moved post-war to this eternal resting place.
- Visit the world famous Bridge over the River Kwai, a part of Death Railway constructed by Allied POWs.
12:00 - Take a long - tailed boat on River Kwai to River Kwai Resotel. Check - in and have Lunch upon arrival.
14:45 - Take an exciting boat ride upstream to visit nearby ethnic Mon Tribal Village.
Recommended Option:
Take one-hour elephant riding to visit Mon Village. Extra: Baht 1,800.- per elephant (two person per elephant). Then return to the hotel.
19:00 - Dinner, followed by a 45- minute presentation of Mon Dance and overnight RIVER KWAI RESOTEL
DAY 2 RIVER KWAI RESOTEL-BANGKOK
07:00 - American Breakfast.
08:30 - Take an exciting boat ride downstream to Resotel Pier and continue to visit to the Hell Fire Pass Memorial.
11:00 - Check-out
11:40 - Lunch at local restaurant.
13:00 - Take a historic ride on Death Railway Train, passing over original wooden
viaduct constructed by Allied POWs
14:30 - Journey back to Bangkok.
18:00 - Arrive Bangkok and transfer to hotels.