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River Kwai Kanchanaburi and Elephants World – Group Tour (GTK04)

Train track River kwai
War Cemetery in Kanchanaburi
 Elephant sanctuary at Kanchanaburi
Elephant sanctuary

PRICE 3,950 BAHT / PER PERSON


GTK04 – River Kwai Kanchanaburi and Elephants World – Group Tour

Group Tour Itinerary –

06:15-07:00 Pick up from your hotel in Bangkok and travel to the meeting point at Khaosan Road in Bangkok.

07:15 Depart from the meeting point at Khaosan Road and travel to the River Kwai in Kanchanaburi.

09:30 Arrive in Kanchanaburi and visit the River Kwai Bridge spanning the Khwae Yai river in Kanchanaburi which was constructed by prisoners of war during the Japanese occupation of Thailand during the second world war and then visit the nearby war cemetery and the JEATH War Museum which shows many artifacts and photos with explanations and also models from this sad period in history.

11:30 Arrive at Elephant World Introduction & Safety rules + included Buffet lunch.

12:30 Enter the park and meet the elephants, feed them some watermelon and pumpkins!.

12:50 Help prepare food for the older elephants. Activities can differ everyday, For example, cutting grass, make sticky rice or banana grass balls.

13:45 Join in or observe the elephants taking a mud bath.

14:00 Take the elephants to the river for a bath.

14:45 Refresh yourself with a cold drink and a shower. Towels are provided.

15:00 Finish the program and say goodbye to the elephants.

17:30-18:00 Arrive back in Bangkok Hotel.

Remark : The itinerary order is subject to change depending on traffic and/or weather conditions.

Minimum of 2 persons to make reservation for this tour.

Group tour includes –

  • Return trip transportation by air-conditioned minivan
  • English speaking local tour guide in Kanchanaburi
  • River Kwai Bridge
  • JEATH War Museum
  • War Cemetery
  • Elephant World
  • Buffet Lunch

Group tour excludes –

  • Drinking water
  • Travel insurance

Pickup Areas in Bangkok : Khaosan Road, Phranakorn, Pomprabsattrupai, Chinatown, Ratchathewi, Phayathai, Pratunam, Phetchaburi Road between Soi 1-38, Silom, Sathorn, Siam Square, Pathumwan, Ploenchit, Chidlom, Asoke, Sukhumvit Road between Soi 1-33, Sukhumvit Road between Soi 2-26, Charoen Krung Road between Soi 1-72

If you are not located in any of our pickup areas you will need to make your own way to one of the following meeting points –

  • Khaosan Road – In front of Chana Songkhram Police Station at the end of Khaosan Road opposite Wat Chana Songkram
    Map: Khaosan Road
  • Korea Town (Sukhumvit Plaza) – In front of the fountain at Korea Town located between Sukhumvit 10 and 12 (200m from Asoke BTS station Exit 2)
    Map: Korea Town