Experience the beauty of nature and the rich history of Kanchanaburi on this 3-day tour. Visit the floating market, explore the Erawan Waterfalls, and stay at unique accommodations in the jungle.
Day 1: In the early morning (7:30 am), our guide and driver will meet you at your hotel lobby. First you will visit the floating market of Damnoen Saduak. Close to the market you will board a fast long tail boat, which will bring you through the narrow khlongs to the market for about half an hour.
You will enjoy watching the farmers selling fruit and many kinds of local products in their boats. If you want you can take one of the paddle boats to cruise through the market (optional). After this great experience, continue your trip to the Hellfire Pass where you will see and learn more about the history at the Hell Fire Pass Memorial and hike through the pass.
Then you will travel by longtail boat to the Jungle Raft, a unique, floating hotel in the middle of the jungle, made from wood and bamboo. River Kwai Jungle Rafts Resort offers a unique accommodation experience right on the flowing Kwai Noi River. All floating rooms are tucked into a floating bamboo lodge moored along the historical River Kwai Noi surrounded by lush green mountains and jungle. At our floatel, the historic River Kwai Noi flows underneath your bed. The walls are weaved from local bamboo decorated with wooden furniture reflecting Mon living style.
Day 2: After breakfast our guide will take you by longtailboat back to your private vehicle. After another 45min to 1 hour you will reach Erawan National Park, with the most beautiful waterfalls of Thailand: the Erawan waterfalls. The waterfall consists of 7 plateaus and you can hike to the highest level through a small jungle path. After reaching the top you still have plenty of time to discover the natural fish spas, see the natural shaped slides and go for a swim. After lunch we will take you to Pungwaan Resort and Spa and you will have free time for the rest of the afternoon to explore the area around the hotel.
Day 3: After checking out from the hotel you will visit one of the highlights of this area: the Bridge over the River Kwai, the Allied Forces cemetery and the JEATH war museum. In the early afternoon a transfer back to Bangkok, Hua Hin or Ayutthaya.
Points of Interest
- Amazing Asia Tours
- Professional guide
- Bottled water
- National Park fees
- Dinner on day 1
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- 2 nights accommodation as per itinerary (if these accommodations are not available, we will provide similar accommodation)
- Breakfast on day 2 and 3
- Paddle boat at the floating market
- Train ride Death railway
During these 3 days you will get familiar with beautiful nature and the history of the province Kanchanaburi. On day 1 you will visit the floating market of Damnuern Saduak and Hellfire Pass. Day 2 you get to see Erawan National Park, these waterfalls consist of 7 different levels where you can swim and explore the hidden caves behind the waterfalls. On day 3 a transfer back to Bangkok, Hua Hin or Ayutthaya. This package includes 1 night at the Jungle Rafts (half board), a unique, floating hotel in the middle of the jungle, made from wood and bamboo and 1 night at The Zeit or similar (breakfast). Pickup possible from Bangkok or Hua Hin.
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
