Immerse yourself in Thai history and culture with a visit to the vibrant Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and the historic River Kwai Bridge. Explore the bustling market on a longtail boat and learn about the bridge’s significance during World War II.
Immerse yourself in Thai history and culture with a visit to the vibrant Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and the historic River Kwai Bridge. Explore the bustling market on a longtail boat and learn about the bridge’s significance during World War II.
-
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market - Pick up from various hotels in Bangkok.
Depart Bangkok. We will go to the Floating Market that 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…
-
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market - Pick up from various hotels in Bangkok.
Depart Bangkok. We will go to the Floating Market that 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 paddleboat along with 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. -
Kanchanaburi War Cemetery - Have a good relaxing lunch.
Visit the war cemetery, where 6,982 prisoners of war lay buried after they perished while constructing the death railway. - JEATH War Museum - JEATH War Museum, Kanchanaburi, Kanchanaburi Province Onward to the JEATH war museum, in the thatched detention hut with cramped elevated bamboo bunks contains photographic, pictorial, and physical memorabilia from the Second World War
-
River Kwai - 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.
Depart for Bangkok and arrive at the hotel around 18.30 hrs.
- Boat trip at the Floating Markets
- English-speaking driver
- Comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
- Boat trip at the Floating Markets
- English-speaking driver
- Comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
- Tips or Gratuities to guide and driver
- Entrance ticket (if any)
- Tips or Gratuities to guide and driver
- Entrance ticket (if any)
Join a driver at your hotel in Bangkok, and leave the urban scenery behind for an expanse of salt fields and paddy fields. As you near Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, one of Thailand’s most energetic marketplaces, step onto a longtail boat to plunge into the heart of the market bustling with floating stands. After immersing in this unique market…
Join a driver at your hotel in Bangkok, and leave the urban scenery behind for an expanse of salt fields and paddy fields. As you near Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, one of Thailand’s most energetic marketplaces, step onto a longtail boat to plunge into the heart of the market bustling with floating stands. After immersing in this unique market experience, a highlight of this region, you’ll rejoin your cool, comfortable coach and set course for Kanchanaburi, home to the River Kwai. The renowned bridge over this river was constructed in 1943. This bridge was a part of a war project with the aim to link the Thai and Burmese railway systems to aid the Japanese rule of Burma. Over 100,000 workers and 12,000 war prisoners perished during its assembly. After visiting the bridge, continue to the JEATH War Museum, displaying a collection of images and relics from the era.
- Pickups at hotels outside the service area are subject to a surcharge. The operator will confirm the surcharge before your tour date. Please pay the driver in cash upon pickup.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.