Bridge on the River Kwai and Thailand-Burma Railway Tour

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Duration

clock9 to 10 hours

Tour Details

    Overview

    Kanchanaburi's iconic Bridge on the River Kwai, the starting point of the Death Railway, serves as a poignant reminder of the thousands of POWs and conscripted workers who perished during World War II. This full-day guided tour from Bangkok also includes a visit to a war museum and an opportunity to take a ride on a local train.

    What’s included

    • Center
    • Pickup from chosen hotels
    • Air-conditioned transport
    • Local guide
    • Trip in a long-tail boat
    • Train ride along the Death Railway
    • Lunch included
    • Admission fees to attractions covered: Bridge Over the River Kwai, Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, JEATH War Museum, and River Kwai, Burma-Thai Railway Center

    What’s Exclude

    • Beverages
    • Gratuities

    What To Expect

    Additional Information

    • Boat ride is not wheelchair accessible
    • Restroom facilities available
    • You must provide your hotel details at time of booking, failure to do so may result in cancellation
    • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the unlikely event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
    • Optional extras on train - approx. 200baht for upgrade on train which will guarantee seat (otherwise 'first-in-best-dressed') plus cold towel, drinking water OR approx. 300baht for upgrade on train which will guarantee seat (otherwise 'first-in-best-dressed') plus tea/coffee, drinking water, cold towel and certificate.
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • Infants must sit on laps
    • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
    • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
    • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
    • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
    • Face masks required for guides in public areas
    • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
    • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
    • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
    • Gear/equipment sanitized between use
    • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
    • Guides required to regularly wash hands
    • Regular temperature checks for staff
    • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
    • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
    • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 99 travelers
    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

    Voucher Requirements

    You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

    Departure Time

    07:00 AM

    Departure Point

    Traveler pickup is offered
    We Pick up from all hotels in the city center of Bangkok.
    Departure Time: 7:00 am
    Pick up Time: Pick up from Bangkok city hotels 10 - 45 minutes prior to the departure time
    Return point: Returns to original departure point at approximately 5:00pm.

    Remarks: Please be aware that the pick-up for this tour is included and covers all the hotel located in the following areas: (Silom Road, Thai Cultural Centre, Phaya Thai, Huai Khang, Bang Rak, Sathorn, Surawong Road, Rajdamri Road, Ram Buttri Chana Songkhram, Luangsuan Road, Khaosan Road)
    For hotel pick-ups outside of this area, an additional charge may be applied or a closer meeting point pick-up may be suggested to you by our Team upon reception of your booking.

    Hotel Pickup

    Yes

    Return Details

    Pei Jin, 743/38 Mangkon Rd, Khwaeng Chakkrawat, Khet Samphanthawong, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10100, Thailand

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