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Kanchanaburi World War II Private Charter Pathways of the Past
Kanchanaburi World War II Private Charter Pathways of the Past
Kanchanaburi World War II Private Charter Pathways of the Past
Kanchanaburi World War II Private Charter Pathways of the Past
Kanchanaburi World War II Private Charter Pathways of the Past

Kanchanaburi World War 2 Private Charter Pathway of the Past Tour

By Sky Horizon Thailand
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$300 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

This tour offers an in-depth journey through Kanchanaburi’s most significant World War II sites, including the Thailand-Burma Railway Centre, Hellfire Pass, and the iconic Bridge over the River Kwai. What sets this tour apart is the combination of historical exploration and natural beauty, allowing visitors to reflect on the resilience of those who built the Death Railway, while also enjoying stunning views of the river and cliffs. With engaging museums, walking trails, and authentic Thai cuisine, this tour delivers a powerful mix of education, culture, and scenic experience—all in one day.

Activity location

  • Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
    • 284/66 Sangchuto Rd,
    • 71000, Kanchanaburi, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
    • 284/66 Sangchuto Rd,
    • 71000, Kanchanaburi, Thailand

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Kanchanaburi World War II Private Charter Pathways of the Past
  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$300.08 x 1 AdultAU$300.08

Total
Price is AU$300.08
Until Mon, 24 Feb

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedFlexible Itinerary
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel Pickup and Drop-off
  • What's includedWhat's includedBasic English-Speaking Driver
  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate Transport
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTour Guide Service
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedMeals
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance Fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPersonal Expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The total tour duration includes travel time between locations as well as time allocated for meals, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience throughout the day.
  • Please note that this tour is not wheelchair accessible due to the nature of the attractions and activities involved. Guests should be prepared for moderate walking and steps at certain locations.

Activity itinerary

Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
  • 20m
Pay your respects at the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, the final resting place of nearly 7,000 POWs who perished during the construction of the Death Railway. The meticulously maintained grounds serve as a solemn reminder of the human cost of war. This cemetery offers a place for reflection and remembrance, honouring those who endured unimaginable hardships.
Burma-Thai Railway
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket not included
Thailand-Burma Railway Centre, an interactive museum that delves into the harrowing history of the Death Railway, constructed during World War II. The museum provides a comprehensive overview of the brutal conditions faced by prisoners of war (POWs) and Asian labourers. Through detailed exhibits, historical artefacts, and a short documentary film, visitors gain a deep understanding of the human suffering and resilience associated with this dark chapter of history. (Adult ticket 160 Baht, Child ticket 80 Baht)
RIVER KWAI BRIDGE
  • 30m
Visit the iconic Bridge over the River Kwai, a symbol of the Death Railway that has gained global recognition through literature and film. Walking across this historic bridge offers not only a connection to the past but also stunning views of the river and surrounding landscape. This experience combines history with natural beauty, providing a moment to contemplate the bridge’s significance in World War II history.
Tham Krasae Death Railway Bridge
  • 1h
Midday, enjoy a traditional Thai lunch at a restaurant near KraSae Cave, which is situated along the Death Railway. After your meal, take in the breathtaking views of the railway as it winds along the cliffside. KraSae Cave itself holds historical significance, having served as a shelter during the railway’s construction. This stop offers a blend of cultural experience, historical insight, and natural beauty.
Hellfire Pass Interpretive Centre and Memorial Walking Trail
  • 1h
In the afternoon, journey to Hellfire Pass, one of the most infamous sections of the Death Railway. The Hellfire Pass Memorial Museum provides a vivid portrayal of the suffering endured by the POWs during the railway’s construction. Following your museum visit, embark on a self-guided walk through Hellfire Pass itself. The trail, lined with rocky cuttings made by hand, offers an emotional and educational experience, immersing you in the stark realities of history.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESKanchanaburi War Cemetery
    • 284/66 Sangchuto Rd,
    • 71000, Kanchanaburi, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEKanchanaburi War Cemetery
    • 284/66 Sangchuto Rd,
    • 71000, Kanchanaburi, Thailand

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