Bangkok Trip Overview
Experience Thais rural life and a charm of countryside at Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and visit historical sites in Kanchanaburi including the Bridge over the River Kwai, Allied War Cemeteries. Cruise past boats piled high with fruits and handicrafts, stand on the famous bridge, learn about Thailand’s World War II history.
• Full day tour from Bangkok
• Travel on a longtail boat through the unique Damnoen Saduak Floating Markets
• Visit Kanchanaburi, home to the infamous Bridge on The Kwai River
• Enjoy lunch in a local restaurant
• English speaking local guide
• Hotel pickup and drop off from Bangkok City Hotels
Additional Info
Duration: 10 hours
Starts: Bangkok, Thailand
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Experience Thais rural life and a charm of countryside at Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and visit historical sites in Kanchanaburi including the Bridge over the River Kwai, Allied War Cemeteries. Cruise past boats piled high with fruits and handicrafts, stand on the famous bridge, learn about Thailand’s World War II history.
• Full day tour from Bangkok
• Travel on a longtail boat through the unique Damnoen Saduak Floating Markets
• Visit Kanchanaburi, home to the infamous Bridge on The Kwai River
• Enjoy lunch in a local restaurant
• English speaking local guide
• Hotel pickup and drop off from Bangkok City Hotels
Itinerary
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Stop At: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, Damnoun Saduak, Ratchaiburi, Damnoen Saduak 70130 Thailand
Meet a driver at your Bangkok hotel, then trade city streets for a landscape of salt fields and rice paddies. When you approach Damnoen Saduak Foating Market, among Thailand’s most vibrant marketplaces, board a longtail boat so you can go right into the midst of the market’s floating vendors.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Bridge Over the River Kwai, Tha Makham, Kanchanaburi 71000 Thailand
After you’ve explored the unique markets, which remain one of the top attractions in this region. You’ll return to your air-conditioned coach and head towards Kanchanaburi, where the River Kwai is located.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, 284/66 Sangchuto Rd, Kanchanaburi 71000 Thailand
The river’s famous bridge was built in 1943 as part of a wartime project intended to connect Thai and Burmese railways lines to support Japanese occupation of Burma. More than 100,000 laborers and 12,000 prisoners of war died during the bridge’s construction.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: JEATH War Museum, Wat Chai Chumphon Ban Tai Subdistrict, Kanchanaburi 71000 Thailand
Following your time at the bridge, head to the JEATH War Museum to see displays of pictures and artifacts from the period. After a full day of exploring the landscapes that lie beyond Bangkok city limits, this tour concludes with drop-off at your original departure point.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Sunleisure World, Phayathai Road, Thung Phayathai, Ratchathewi, Phayathai Plaza No. 128/183 room 128/86 17th Floor., Bangkok 10400 Thailand
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