River Kwai Cruise

Begin your journey from Bangkok to Kanchanaburi early in the morning, traveling comfortably by van with a stop in Nakhon Pathom to visit the iconic Phra Pathom Chedi, the tallest pagoda in Thailand. Continue to the Khao Noi Cave Temple and the nearby Tiger Cave Temple, both known for their stunning architecture and revered Buddha images. Later, visit the JEATH War Museum to explore historical artifacts from World War II and gain a deeper understanding of the region’s past. By midday, board the RV River Kwai at Nong Ya dock and enjoy a freshly prepared lunch while cruising along the peaceful Kwai Noi River. Spend the afternoon at leisure, relaxing or exploring as you wish. In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner onboard and settle in for a unique overnight stay on the river.

Meals Included: Lunch & Dinner

Start your day with a delightful breakfast on board as you cruise peacefully along the Kwai Noi River toward Muang Singh. Begin with a visit to a boarding school supported by H.R.H. Princess Sirindhorn, dedicated to helping refugee children. Then explore the ancient site of Prasat Muang Singh, a Khmer-style archaeological park dating back to the late Lopburi period. Late morning, travel by coach to Tha Kilen Train Station, where you’ll board a scenic 3rd class train ride crossing the wooden Wang Pho viaduct to Saphan Tham Krasae. Stop to visit the Krasae Cave, home to a Buddha image and offering stunning views over the river. Continue by coach with a short stop at Sai Yok Village, a peaceful riverside community. Return to the boat and enjoy a relaxing lunch on board, followed by a leisurely afternoon. In the evening, sit down to a gourmet dinner and spend another night on board, soaking in the serene river atmosphere and unforgettable surroundings.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Begin your day with a delightful breakfast on board, setting the tone for an adventure-filled day. Start with a scenic uphill walk to explore the stunning Kaeng Lava Cave, known for its incredible stone draperies, stalactites, and stalagmites. Continue by coach to the historic Hell Fire Pass, a deeply moving site along the Death Railway, where the memorial honors the courage and sacrifice of the POWs and laborers who built it under harsh conditions. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant inside Sai Yok National Park, near the beautiful Sai Yok Yai waterfalls. In the afternoon, return to the RV River Kwai and unwind as you cruise through peaceful scenery. In the evening, gather for a warm and memorable Farewell Dinner on board, celebrating the unforgettable journey you've just completed. Spend your final night on board, reflecting on the special moments shared.

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Begin your final day with a meaningful Buddhist merit-making ritual at a nearby temple, offering food to monks and embracing the spiritual heart of Thai culture. Return to the boat for a hearty breakfast, then disembark and travel by coach back toward Kanchanaburi, enjoying the scenic landscapes along the way. Visit the sacred Wat Tham Khaopoon, a cave temple filled with striking stalactites, Buddha images, and panoramic views of the Kwai Noi River valley. Dive deeper into history at the Thailand-Burma Railway Center Museum, and pay your respects at the Donrak War Cemetery, dedicated to the Allied POWs who lost their lives during the railway's construction. Continue to the Bridge over the River Kwai, a powerful symbol of endurance built during WWII. Enjoy a delicious lunch at Rabiang FA Restaurant, located where the Kwai Yai and Kwai Noi rivers meet. In the afternoon, begin your journey back to Bangkok, arriving in the early evening and transferring to your downtown hotel — bringing this unforgettable and culturally rich journey to a close.

Meals Included: Breakfast & Lunch