A week in Kanchanaburi
A flight trip around Kanchanaburi for nature, shopping and history lovers visiting top attractions like Death Railway, The JEATH War Museum, Bridge Over The River Kwai and many more.
Kanchanaburi Province
Kanchanaburi is known for its dense national parks of dense jungle, waterfalls and limestone cliffs.
Sai Yok
Day 1 (Jan 1, 2022)
3 places to visit
Captive Cave
Cave
2 ~ 3 hours
Captive cave was used during the second world war and is now a local shrine.
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37 minRock Valley Hot Spring & Fish Spa
Onsen
1 ~ 2 hours
Rock Valley Hot Spring and Fish Spa is a unique and relaxing place to visit. There are 15 different pools, and the staff are friendly and helpful.
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6 minMahawangchang Elephant Camp
Elephant Park
2 ~ 3 hours
Mahawangchang Camp offers visitors a chance to get close up and personal with elephants. You will be able to experience riding these magnificent creatures through the river in a more natural and safe environment.
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Day 2 (Jan 2, 2022)
4 places to visit
Lawa Cave
Cave
2 ~ 3 hours
Lawa Cave has a breathtaking collection of stalactites and stalagmites rock formations.
Show more42 minKrasae Cave
Cave
2 ~ 3 hours
Krasae Cave was once where POWs rest as it’s located right next to the Death Railway. It is now a popular spot for visitors who take a walk on the railway and would stop by to pray toward a Buddha image enshrined within the cave.
Show more45 minHell Fire Pass Memorial Museum
Museum
1 ~ 2 hours
Hell Fire Pass Memorial Museum reveals the history of the death railway. There is an interesting display of photography and a short documentary, which is worth watching.
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Death Railway
Railway
1 ~ 2 hours
The Death Railway was built during the 2nd World War by prisoners and the Asian labourers.
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Day 3 (Jan 2, 2022)
5 places to visit
Wat Tham Khao Pun
Cave
2 ~ 3 hours
Wat Tham Khao Pun resides on a former prisoner of war camp. The temples cave is filled with Buddha statues surrounded by stalactites and stalagmites rock formations.
Show more10 minKanchanaburi Massage
Spa
1 ~ 2 hours
Kanchanaburi Massage is a small and clean spa that offers to provide a pleasant and high-quality massage.
Show more21 minThe JEATH War Museum
Museum
1 ~ 2 hours
The JEATH War Museum is a reconstruction of the POWs thatched detention hut with cramped, elevated bamboo bunks and a collections of photographs and illustrations of the living conditions.
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Art Gallery & War Museum
Gallery
2 ~ 3 hours
World War II Art Gallery and Museum is a private museum established by Mr Aran Chansiri, a jeweller from Kanchanaburi Province. There are various exhibitions related to World War II and the River Kwai Bridge development.
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Bridge Over The River Kwai
Bridge
2 ~ 3 hours
Bridge Over The River Kwai is a steel bridge and one of Thailands most important historical landmarks.
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Day 4 (Jan 3, 2022)
5 places to visit
Wat Tham Mangkon Thong
Cave
2 ~ 3 hours
Wat Tham Mangkon Temple is only accessible via the 100-step red-coloured staircase. The temple has a small museum displaying a variety of ancient objects found in the area.
Show more9 minSomdet Phra Sangkharat Yan Sangwon Museum Building
Museum
1 ~ 2 hours
Somdet Phra Sangkharat Yan Sangwon Museum Building tells the story of Somdet Phra Sangkharat Yan Sangwon who was in charge of the Buddhist monks in Thailand.
Show more1 minKanchanaburi Gate
Gate
1 ~ 2 hours
Kanchanaburi Gate was built in 1831 during the reign of King Rama III.
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Chong Kai War Cemetery
Cemetery
1 ~ 2 hours
Chong Kai War Cemetery is on the banks of the Kwai Noi River. The cemetery has over 1,740 bodies from prisoners that died during World War II.
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Day 5 (Jan 4, 2022)
5 places to visit
Ban Kao National Museum
Museum
1 ~ 2 hours
Ban Kao National Museum is known for its collection of prehistoric artefacts and archaeological items, such as Stone Age tools, pots, axe heads, and jewellery.
Show more35 min3199 Mountain Camp
Camping
2 ~ 3 hours
3199 Mountain Camp is a modern style experience featuring bohemian decorations, live music, BBQs, and hiking adventures. A highly recommended place for all the family.
Show more11 minSalak Phra Wildlife Sanctuary
Wildlife Sanctuary
2 ~ 3 hours
Salak Phra Wildlife Sanctuary is located among the eastern-most foothills of the Tenasserim Mountains in Kanchanaburi Province in south- western Thailand.
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Wat Pa Luangta Maha Bua Yannasampanno (Tiger Temple)
Temple
1 ~ 2 hours
The Tiger Temple first opened back in 1994 as a forest temple and sanctuary for wild animals. There are a variety of animals including, deer, wild pigs, gibbons, peacocks, horses, water buffalo, goats and of course tigers.
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Muang Mallika
Historical Park
1 ~ 2 hours
Muang Mallika is a popular tourist attraction that will take you back in time to the 18th century. There are a selection of restaurants and cafes, fun day out for all the family.
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Day 6 (Jan 5, 2022)
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Day 7 (Jan 6, 2022)