kanchanaburi

Kanchanaburi is a famous province in the west of Thailand. Well known for its second world war history, its bridge over the Kwai river and its waterfalls like the Erawan waterfall. One of the most interesting province to visit and not too far from Bangkok.

Is Kanchanaburi worth visiting?

the answer is yes. why?

  • not too far from Bangkok
  • A lot of different things to see and to do
  • Impressive second world war history
  • Idyllic national park with stunning waterfalls

Kanchanaburi has it all, comfortable hotels along with the River Kwai, quality and very well-detailed museums, stunning nature and for nightlife’s lovers… bars and restaurants. Kanchanaburi is the ideal destination for everyone, family, backpackers, VIPs, … Impossible to leave this province without returning there, there are so many possibilities of visits, discoveries and leisure.

Here is our Kanchanaburi travel guide: Explore the province, stay at the best hotels, enjoy evening drinks in Bar and get drunk for 10 Baht :),…

Check out this list of 14 things to do and to see in Kanchanaburi.

This province should be visited after Bangkok, it’s easy to get there, not too far and you will have a wonderful time here.

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Getting Around

Like everywhere in Thailand, getting around the town is easy, Tuk-tuk, taxis, bus, songthaew, boat,… The best way is to visit the town on foot, but some hotel proposes a bicycle rental. Bikes can be hired for around 50 baht a day. But some activities and attractions are a bit further away and it’s better to reach them by taxis, …

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History & Culture

Kanchanaburi is located in the western part of Thailand and is a province filled with rich culture and fascinating history. The province is definitely well worth a visit on your trip to Thailand if you are interested in history, culture, and nature. Much of Kanchanaburi’s history involves the Second World War and the building of the ‘Death Railway’ during Thailand’s …

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It should be the second place you visit when you arrive in Thailand after Bangkok. Rich in culture and history, breathtaking national park and waterfalls, a charming town along the river kwai. The town has so much to offer that you need to stay at least 3 days minimum.

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Planning a trip

You have a lot of choices, but you will need to check them before you go. There is the train, minibus service, escorted tours and transfers, scheduled buses as well as the options of driving or taking a metered taxi. The train to Kanchanaburi goes from Thonburi Station in Bangkok, which’s not the main train station and It’s not far …

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Hellfire Pass Kanchanaburi

Best Things to Do in Kanchanaburi
  November 7, 2021

The location of the province of Kanchanaburi, bordering Burma and not far from Bangkok, makes it a place rich in history and culture. Many visits to this region are linked to the events that took place in the region during WWII. Whether built by man or by nature, the landscapes that this beautiful region will offer you are breathtaking … …

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Erawan Park

Discover Erawan Waterfalls.
  June 7, 2021

Located within Erawan National Park, in the Kanchanaburi region, Erawan Waterfalls are one of the jewels of Thailand. You will find a succession of the most impressive waterfalls, all in a lush natural setting. About The Waterfall The Erawan Waterfall gets its name from the three-headed white elephant in Hindu mythology, which is said to have inspired the formation of …

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