River Kwai Bridge & Erawan Waterfalls Tour
FromTHB 2,700
10 hours
Bangkok, Thailand
About this activity
Discover Thailand's rich history and natural beauty on this full-day tour from Bangkok, featuring the River Kwai Bridge and Erawan Waterfalls.
Highlights
- Explore the historic River Kwai Bridge
- Swim in the stunning Erawan Waterfalls
- Enjoy scenic views of Kanchanaburi province
- Learn about WWII history at the Death Railway
- Experience local culture and cuisine
Full description
Set off from Bangkok on an unforgettable journey to Kanchanaburi province, where history and nature intertwine. Begin at the iconic River Kwai Bridge, a testament to the resilience of those who built the Death Railway during World War II. Stroll along the bridge, absorbing its historical significance and the surrounding lush landscapes. Next, immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Erawan Waterfalls, renowned for their emerald-green pools and seven-tiered cascades. Take a refreshing swim in the clear waters, hike the scenic trails, and capture memorable photos of this tropical paradise. Throughout the day, enjoy comfortable transportation, insightful commentary from your guide, and a glimpse into Thailand's rich cultural heritage. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, adventure, and relaxation, making it a must-do for travelers seeking a comprehensive Thai experience.
Included / Excluded
- Round-trip transportation from Bangkok
- Guided tour of the River Kwai Bridge
- Visit to Erawan Waterfalls with swimming opportunities
- Meals and personal expenses
Itinerary
1
Arrive in Kanchanaburi and visit the historic Bridge Over the River Kwai, a poignant reminder of the 258-mile Death Railway built during World War II. Learn about the lives of the Allied prisoners of war and conscripted laborers who built it.
Duration: 1 hourAdmission: YES
2
Head to Erawan Waterfall, a magnificent seven-tiered cascade considered one of Thailand’s most beautiful waterfalls. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear lagoons surrounded by lush greenery.
Duration: 3 hoursAdmission: YES
Meeting point
Start Location
Unknown location
Important information
Know before you book
- This tour involves walking and swimming; ensure you're comfortable with these activities.
- Meals are not included; consider bringing snacks or purchasing food during the tour.
- Check the weather forecast and prepare accordingly, as conditions can affect the experience.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy footwear suitable for walking and swimming.
- Bring swimwear, a towel, and a change of clothes for the waterfall visit.
- Carry insect repellent and sunscreen to protect against the elements.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Easy Public Transport
- Infants Required On Laps
Good to know
- Children aged 0-2 years are free of charge.
- Children aged 3-10 are charged the child rate.
- It takes approximately 3 hours to commute to Kanchanaburi one-way.
- The tour duration includes the time for hotel pick-up and drop-off.
- On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund.
Additional information
Children aged 0-2 years are free of charge.
Children aged 3-10 are charged the child rate.
It takes approximately 3 hours to commute to Kanchanaburi one-way.
The tour duration includes the time for hotel pick-up and drop-off.
On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund.