Bridge over the River Kwai Tour with Scenic Train Ride & Elephant Bathing

Immerse yourself in the heart of Kanchanaburi’s history at the River Kwai and experience the joy of ethical elephant bathing at Sai Yok Elephant Camp. This tour combines the poignant tales of WWII with the unforgettable experience of connecting with elephants in a compassionate, hands-on encounter.

Destination	Kanchanaburi
Start	Bangkok
End	Bangkok
Tour Type	Private Tour
Duration	9 Hours
Period	Day Tour
Depart	mtwthfsasu
Condition	Moderate
Tour Code	RW3

📍 Highlights

○ Bridge over the River Kwai

○ Train ride on Death Railway

○ Sai Yok Elephant Camp

○ Elephant Bathing

Bridge over the River Kwai Tour with Scenic Train Ride & Elephant Bathing

Itinerary

07:00 hrs.: Begin your day with an early departure from Bangkok, setting off on a comfortable journey westward to Kanchanaburi, a province of immense beauty and historical significance nestled in the mountains bordering Myanmar. (2.5-3 hours)
10:00 hrs.: Explore the iconic Bridge over the River Kwai, a symbol of resilience and history, part of the Death Railway built by Allied POWs during WWII. Wander around this historic landmark, absorbing its poignant story, and capture memorable photos against the backdrop of the majestic river and lush landscapes. This visit offers a unique blend of scenic beauty and profound historical significance, deeply enriching your travel experience.
10:45 hrs.: Board the train for a memorable journey on the Death Railway, an experience that combines stunning landscapes with a poignant reminder of the past. Travel over the original wooden viaducts, marveling at the engineering feat and the breathtaking views of the river and jungles below.
12:15 hrs.: Lunch will be served at a local restaurant.
13:00 hrs.: At Sai Yok Elephant Camp, engage in a series of compassionate activities with the elephants, including preparing meals, watching their playful mud baths, feeding, walking, and the highlight - bathing elephants in their natural pools. These activities offer a profound connection with these majestic creatures, all within a respectful and caring environment.
15:00 hrs.: As the afternoon wanes, embark on the drive back to Bangkok, passing through picturesque countryside, paddy fields, villages, and temples—a mosaic of Thailand’s rural beauty. (3-4 hours drive)
17:30 hrs.: Arrive Bangkok Hotel.

Remark
- For those looking forward to the bathing activity with the elephants, please remember to bring a change of clothes.

FIT Group All

Rates: River Kwai + Death Railway + Elephant Bathing

Service Class	FIT				Group
Service Class	1 / Person	2 / Person	3-4 / Person	5-8 / Person	9-16 / Person	17-32 / Person	33+ / Person
Premium Class	$ 313	$ 184	$ 159	$ 147	$ 134	$ 131	$ 125

Note: Price/Person in $ USD - US Dollar (1 USD = 32 THB - Thai Baht)

Inclusions:
✓ Air-conditioned vehicles with experienced driver
✓ English speaking licensed guide
✓ All admission fees as mentioned in the program
✓ Train Ticket (3rd Class)
✓ Lunch
✓ Elephant bathing Program

Exclusions:
✗ Items of a personal nature
✗ Tips or Gratuities to guide and driver

Child Policy: