Bridge on the River Kwai Tours and Activities

Highlight - Damnern Saduak Floating Market - Kanchanaburi War Cemetary - Bridge Over the River Kwai - JEATH War Museum

Take a break from Bangkok’s hustle on this small-group door-to-door adventure, which simply can’t be done in a day on public transport. Spend the morning swimming and taking pictures at the 7-tiered Erawan Waterfall, then enjoy a picnic in the national park. Finish with a ride on the Burma Railway (Death Railway), built by Allied prisoners during World War II, and a look at the Bridge on the River Kwai.

Take a memorable ride on the Thailand-Burma Railway, also known as the Death Railway for the thousands of POWs and forced laborers who lost their lives building it during World War II. On this day trip from Bangkok, visit the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery and the JEATH War Museum, and hear moving war stories from your guide. Then ride a long-tailed speedboat down the Kwai River where you have a view of the famous bridge.

Travel back in time on this private Thai Burma Death Railway Bridge on the River Kwai Tour from Bangkok. You’ll gain insight and deeper understanding of some of the nation’s top attractions as you follow your expert local guide on this memorable excursion. Pay a visit to the nation’s most famous bridge that spans the River Kwai and listen to stories about the notorious history of this Thai landmark. Lunch is included on this memorable tour.

Discover the waterfalls of the Kanchanaburi province on this full-day private tour from Bangkok. Head to Erawan National Park and explore the beautiful waterfalls in the jungle before tucking into a delicious lunch. Then, head to a local elephant camp where you can see the elephants in their natural habitat for about an hour before heading back to the city.

Get two for one on this Damnoen Saduak floating market and Bridge Over the River Kwai Tour from Bangkok. Spend a full day following your expert guide on this tour that showcases the best of Thailand’s Kanchanaburi region and offers up the perfect escape from the energy of urban streets.

Explore Kanchanaburi’s harrowing past on 2-day, joint or private guided tour to Hellfire Pass and the Death Railway. Visit the region’s most important World War II sites: walk among the War Cemetery’s allied graves, then learn their stories at the Thailand-Burma Railway Center and the famous bridge across the River Kwai. Board a riverboat for Hellfire Pass, where POWs died in miserable conditions, then return to Thailand’s vivid, thriving present with an evening traditional dance presentation and a visit to a rural Mon tribal village.

Travel to Kanchanaburi on a packed full day tour that will impress you from dawn till dusk. Visit the exquisite Erawan Waterfall and swim inside the emerald green ponds. Get a chance to walk on the notorious Death Railway and explore the cave of Buddha. A day at Kanchanaburi is not complete without visiting the rescued Elephants, observe and learn about the elephants. Prepare for a great day with your private professional guide, air-conditioned vehicle, and lunch included.

Immerse yourself in the history of World War II during this tour to the Bridge on the River Kwai from Bangkok. Listen to in-depth guided commentary that tells the history of the bridge itself, and learn more about the events surrounding the POWs by visiting a war museum and a POW cemetery. Additionally, you’ll ride along the tracks of the Death Railway, walk across the bridge itself, and take a long-tailed speedboat ride on the river.

Get the most of your travels by getting out of Bangkok on this full-day private tour of floating markets and bridge on the River Kwai tour. Spend some time exploring the floating markets with your expert local guide, and make your way to Kanchanaburi, where you’ll pay a visit to the infamous bridge that made its Hollywood debut in a movie staring Alec Guiness—The Bridge on the River Kwai.

Maximize your time in Thailand, and see several highlights of Kanchanaburi Province on a private day trip. Get amazing photo opportunities and enjoy swimming in the azure waters of the serene Erawan Waterfall. Explore the historic Bridge on the River Kwai, known as the Death Railway, before your return to Bangkok.

Escape bustling Bangkok for the day on a private tour to the Bridge on the River Kwai and the Death Railway (Burma Railway), a perfect choice for lovers of history. With just your private guide and party, you’ll travel between dispersed attractions with ease, spending less time navigating and more time focusing on the scenery. Plus, lunch, water, and pickup and drop-off are included for a seamless experience.

Spend 3 days exploring the River Kwai, including 2 nights' stay at the River Kwai Resotel. All entrance fees, meals per itinerary, and round-trip transport from Bangkok hotels included.

Explore the history and legends of Thailand’s Kanchanaburi province on a private day trip from Bangkok. Hike and swim among tropical waterfalls in Erawan National Park, float down the storied River Kwai on a bamboo raft, and take a ride on the ‘Death Railroad’ built by POWs during World War II. All the details are arranged, from entrance fees and a regional Thai lunch to private transport directly from you Bangkok hotel.

See the ancient temples of UNESCO-listed Ayutthaya, the royal summer palace at Bang Pa-In, and the terraced waterfalls of Erawan National Park — all on this 3-day small-group tour from Bangkok. Stay overnight in Kanchanaburi on the River Kwai, where your guide highlights the region’s World War II history. You’ll visit the War Museum, the Allied War Cemetery and the Thailand–Burma 'Death Railway’ Hellfire Pass Memorial Museum. With numbers limited to 12 people, you’ll receive undivided attention from the guide.

Journey along Thailand's most famous waterway on this 3-day tour to the storied River Kwai. Travel from Bangkok to the Kanchanaburi province, where you'll learn about the tragic history of the Thailand–Burma Railway, built by Allied POWs during WWII. Take a ride on the so-called 'Death Railway,' visit the notorious Bridge over the River Kwai, and observe local customs at a Mon tribal village. Ride a long-tailed boat to the River Kwai Jungle Rafts resort, where you'll stay each night with the river flowing right beneath your room. Enjoy included meals surrounded by the lush scenery.

Learn about the endangered Asian Elephant at the Kanchanaburi Sanctuary on this full-day tour from Bangkok. Observe these rescued elephants as they feed and bathe by the river and even get the chance to feed them in a supervised environment. Learn about the elephant’s habitat loss and conservation efforts from your guide. Enjoy a day in the jungle and snap some photos of the memorable day.

Receive undivided attention during a private tour to the Bridge on the River Kwai and Erawan National Park from Bangkok—the ideal way to escape the bustle of the Thai capital. Traveling with a private guide means you’ll receive undivided attention throughout the day and travel between attractions in air-conditioned comfort, meaning you’ve got more time to focus on the scenery rather than the map.

This day trip allows you to tick off two of Thailand’s most-popular tourist attractions without having to worry about hiring a car or navigating unfamiliar roads. As well as receiving personalized attention in a small group limited to 15 people, you’ll travel to both the Bridge over the River Kwai and Damnoen Saduak Floating Market in air-conditioned comfort.

The Damnoen Saduak floating market and the WWII sites of Kanchanaburi are two of the most popular day trip destinations from Bangkok—this tour visits both in one day. Cruise around the floating market on a longtail boat, enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, then visit the JEATH war museum and the Death Railway bridge in Kanchanaburi and learn how the notorious railway was built by Allied POWs in WWII.

Designed for travelers looking to escape the bustle of Bangkok, this 2-day tour of the Kanchanaburi province, including a night on a floating house on the Kwai River, offers natural beauty and historic monuments in equal measure. Tick off highlights such as the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, the Burma Railway (Death Railway), and Hellfire Pass. Overnight accommodation, four meals, entrance fees, and hotel pickup are included.

See the highlights of Kanchanaburi with a private guide on this full day tour. Visit the Bridge Over the River Kwai, Erawan Waterfall, and Krasae Buddha Cave. You will also take a train ride and learn about the region’s tragic history of the The Burma Railway (also known as the Death Railway).

130 kilometres west of Bangkok, not far from the Burmese (Myanmar) border, you will find the bridge over the River Kwai, made (in)famous by the 1957 Academy Award-winning film of the same name. Grim history aside, this area of Thailand is rich in culture and natural beauty. The border area with Burma/Myanmar is known for its mountainous charm and is unmatched elsewhere in the country. • Take a long–tailed boat on River Kwai to Home Phutoey • Luxurious night in a beautiful The FloatHouse River Kwai • Local Mon tribal village—with chance to trek through jungle • Historic train ride along original track of the “Death Railway” • Important & moving history of the Thailand-Burma railway

A good alternative to the private tours to visit the highlight of Kanchanaburi in 1 day, starting from Bangkok. This tour covers roundtrip transport by air conditioned minivan and English speaking guide to the Bridge over River Kwai, Thailand-Birma Railway Centre and a scenic trainride on the Death Railway.