River Kwai Holidays
River Kwai holidaysin Thailand
Escape the fast pace of city life for the province of Kanchanaburi, 150 miles west of Bangkok, for emotive history tropical scenery and soft adventures.Heavy with history, Kanchanaburi is famed for its World War II museums, memorials and landmarks including the black iron Bridge over the River Kwai and so-called Death Railway, which Japanese soldiers forced Allied prisoners and Asian labourers to build. Although partially destroyed by bombs in 1945, it was rebuilt and is a poignant reminder of WWII horrors.
Why Visit River Kwai?
- Fascinating for history buffs
- Beautiful scenery
- Poignant war cemeteries
- Magnificent natural scenery
River Kwai Travel Guide
Best time to go
For sightseeing and activities the region is a year round destination. Visit during the rainy season (June-October) when water levels rise and you can swim in the river!
Local currency
Thai Baht
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