Krung Thep Maha Nakhon Trip Overview
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.
-Guided cruise of the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
-Learn about the Death Railway at the JEATH war museum
-Delicious Thai-style lunch at a local restaurant
-Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Bangkok hotel
Additional Info
Duration: 12 hours
Starts: Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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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.
-Guided cruise of the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
-Learn about the Death Railway at the JEATH war museum
-Delicious Thai-style lunch at a local restaurant
-Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Bangkok hotel
Itinerary
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Stop At: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, Damnoun Saduak, Ratchaiburi, Damnoen Saduak 70130 Thailand
It is situated about 110 km West of Bangkok, on the way we will take a leisurely drive through some rice paddies and salt fields. See how sugar comes to be-out of the palm after arriving at the jetty you can glide through the area in a long tail boat on your way to see the Floating market and see the intricate small canals in the area.
See all the different shapes and sizes of the boats and marvel at the variety of goods being sold. You can take a paddle boat along the market for your optional choice. Now go to see the magic when a wonderful new shape comes out of the wood at the Carving factory.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, 284/66 Sangchuto Rd, Kanchanaburi 71000 Thailand
Visit war cemetery, where 6,982 prisoners of war lay buried after they perished while constructing the death railway.
Have a good relaxing lunch.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: JEATH War Museum, Wat Chai Chumphon Ban Tai Subdistrict, Kanchanaburi 71000 Thailand
JEATH War Museum, Kanchanaburi, Kanchanaburi Province Onward to JEATH war museum, in the thatched detention hut with cramped elevated bamboo bunks contains photographic, pictorial and physical memorabilia from the Second World War
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: River Kwai, Kanchanaburi Thailand
Walk over the internationally famous bridge over the River Kwai, the black iron bridge from Java by the Japanese army and reassembled under Japanese supervision by the allied prisoners of war labor as part of the railway linking Thailand to Myanmar.
Duration: 1 hour
