River Kwai Stopover
 
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   River Kwai Stopover
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Felix River Kwai
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Tourism Authority of Thailand
License No. 11/4151
 
 
 
 

RIVER KWAI STOPOVER PACKAGE

Trip Description : Free & Easy package to explore Kanchanaburi. Visit historical sites in Nakhonpathom & Kanchanburi and enjoy Train ride on Death Railway through magnificent scenery, passing over the original wooden viaduct constructed by Allied POWs.

Destination : Thailand (Nakhonpathom/Kanchanaburi)
Start City : Bangkok
Tour Type : Private  
Duration : 2 days 1 night
Depart : MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday
Trip Grade : Easy      Moderate    Strenuous
Activity : Sight-seeing / Historical Sites / Nature Sites / War Memories / Adventure

ITINERARY
 
DAY 1 : NAKHONPATHOM & KANCHANABURI CITY
12:00 hrs Meet your private English-speaking guide in the hotel's lobby.
13:00 hrs
 
Depart for Nakhon Pathom, visit Phra Pathom Chedi, the world's tallest Buddhist monument. The orange-tiled chedi dates back from the mid-1850s.
It encases an earlier chedi, and attracts Buddhist pilgrims from all over the world.
14:00 hrs
 
Depart for Kanchanaburi, located 128 kilometers (80 miles) west of Bangkok. It is Thailand's third largest province with an area of 19,486 square kilometers. The provincial area is mountaineous and has the west border next to Myanmar.
16:00 hrs
 
Visit JEATH War Museum, a realistic depiction of prisoner of war living quarters, with photographic, pictorial and physical memorabilia dating from World War II.
  Continue to Kanchanaburi War Cemetery It contains the remains of 6,982 war prisoners (mostly the British, Dutch, Australian and American) who lost their lives during the construction of the Bridge over the River Kwai and the railway to Burma (the Death Railway).
19:00 hrs
 
After Dinner, Visit Kanchanaburi Night Market. You will find there various local Thai specialities and self made Thai sweets. The choice is huge and often unexpected delicious.
Overnight Felix River Kwai, Kanchanaburi
Meals Dinner
 
 
DAY 2 : BRIDGE OVER THE RIVER KWAI
08:00 hrs Breakfast at the hotel before check out.
10:00 hrs
 
Then visit world-famous Bridge over the River Kwai, a part of the Death Railway constructed by Allied prisoners of war. Take leisurely walks around town and pictures on the world-renowned Death Railway.
10:45 hrs Train ride on Death Railway through magnificent scenery, passing over the original wooden viaduct constructed by Allied POWs.
12:15 hrs Buffet lunch at local restaurant.
13:30 hrs
 
After lunch, feeding the food to elephants at Soi Yoke Elephant Camp.
Then experience exciting Elephant ride into the jungle for 45 minutes past bamboo trees and hanging creepers. Continue the trip by taking Bamboo Raft adventure for 30-45 minutes along River Kwai back to the camp.
15:30 hrs Leave form Kanchanaburi pass green paddy fields, villages, and temples then return to bangkok..
17:30 hrs Arrive your Bangkok hotel.
Overnight -
Meals Breakfast + Lunch
SERVICE RATE
  TOUR SERVICE
  (cash on arrival)
Private Tour
Join Tour
(minimum 2 pax)
1 pax
2 pax
3-4 pax
5-8 pax
  Prices
12,300
6,750
4,800
4,100
x
  Remark The rates are nett per 1 person in Thai Baht

  HOTEL RESERVATION
  (online pre-payment by credit card)
Present - 31 Mar'08
Single
Twin/Double
  Superior Garden View
2,550
2,550
  Deluxe River View
3,200
3,200
  Remark The rates are per room per night in Thai Baht


Inclusions
>> Accommodation (per your selection)
>> A local English-speaking guide
>> Transportation service by air-conditioned vehicles with experienced driver
>> All admission fees & meal as mentioned in the program
>> Train Tickets

Exclusions
>> Any air ticket
>> Items of a personal nature
>> Meals not specified in the itinerary
>> Tips or Gratuities to guides or driver
>> Other services not mentioned in the program

Child Policy
>> For children under 2 years will be "Free" of charge
>> For children 3-12 years old we charge 70% of adult price
>> For children over 13 years old we charge normal price

Hotel Reservation Term & Condition
>> Rates are inclusive of Breakfast, 10% service charge and 7% VAT
>> Hotel surcharge apply during peak tourist-season in some hotel (sample : X'Mas & New Year Holiday, Songkarn - Thai New Year)
>> Rates here are available only for bookings made with Oriental Escape, and are not available from the hotel directly
>> Reservations are on prepayment basis and subject to availability
>> Any special requests are not guaranteed and subject to availability upon arrival only
   
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