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Three people wearing orange life jackets sitting and standing under a waterfall with turquoise water
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5.0(30)
From $154.00
per group
10 hours
Day Trips & Excursions
Bangkok

Private Tour : Erawan Waterfall and Bridge over the River Kwai

At a Glance

Type
Day Trips & Excursions
Duration
10 hours
Rating
5.0/5 (30)
Price
From $154.00/group
Fitness
Moderate - The tour inclu...

Tour Details

Enjoy your full day private tour (07:00 - 18:00 p.m) from Bangkok to Kanchanaburi with your professional tour guide. Begin your trip at hotel in Bangkok at 07.00 a.m. Private Transfer to visit the highlights of Kanchanaburi including Erawan Waterfall, Bridge over the River kwai and War Cemetery. Return to Bangkok around 18:00 - 18:30 p.m.

The trip includes pick up and drop off at hotel in Bangkok (except hotel around airports).

What Makes This Tour Special

This private tour combines historical education with natural sightseeing, allowing visitors to explore both the WWII heritage sites and the multi-tiered waterfall within one day, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide.
  • Private vehicle transfer from Bangkok with hotel pickup and drop-off.
  • Visit to multiple key sites: Erawan Waterfall, Bridge over the River Kwai, and the War Cemetery.
  • Tour duration from 07:00 to approximately 18:00 providing a full day experience.
  • Opportunity to swim in the natural pools of Erawan Waterfall during the visit.
  • Guided explanations providing detailed historical and environmental context.

Historical Background

The Bridge over the River Kwai was constructed during World War II by Allied prisoners of war and Asian laborers under Japanese supervision as part of the Burma Railway project. Erawan Waterfall is located within Erawan National Park, an area established in 1975, known for its natural limestone formations and forest ecosystem.

Is This Tour Worth It?

This day trips & excursions activity is highly rated at 5.0/5 across 30 reviews, running 10 hours from $154.00 per group.

Best For

FamiliesPrivate groups
Less ideal for: Those with limited mobility · Wheelchair users · Those with limited time

Pros

  • +Outstanding rating: 5.0/5
  • +Booked through Viator

Cons

  • -Cancellation policy not specified
  • -Requires moderate - the tour includes walking on uneven terrain at the waterfall and around the historical sites. visitors should be comfortable walking uphill to reach the higher tiers of erawan waterfall. fitness level
  • -Inclusions not listed

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