OVERVIEW
Immerse yourself in the heart of Kanchanaburi’s history at the River Kwai and experience the joy of ethical elephant bathing at Sai Yok Elephant Camp. This tour combines the poignant tales of WWII with the unforgettable experience of connecting with elephants in a compassionate, hands-on encounter.
KEY SIGHTS
Bridge over the River Kwai Sai Yok Elephant Camp
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Train ride on Death Railway Elephant Bathing
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RECOMMENDED PICK-UP TIME
07:00 |
DEPART
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ITINERARY
07:00 |
Depart for Kanchanaburi, located 128 kilometres (80 miles) west of Bangkok. It is Thailand’s third largest province with an area of 19,486 square kilometres. The provincial area is mountainous and has the west border next to Myanmar. (2 hours drive)
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10:00 |
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 |
Train ride on Death Railway through magnificent scenery, passing over the original wooden viaduct constructed by Allied POWs. |
12:15 |
Enjoy lunch at the scenic Sai Yok Elephant Camp, preparing for an afternoon of ethical elephant interactions. |
13:00 |
At Sai Yok Elephant Camp, engage in a series of compassionate activities with the elephants, including preparing meals, watching their playful mud baths, feeding, walking, and the highlight - bathing elephants in their natural pools. These activities offer a profound connection with these majestic creatures, all within a respectful and caring environment. |
15:00 |
Leave from Kanchanaburi pass green paddy fields, villages, and temples then return to Bangkok. (2-2.5 hours drive) |
19:00 |
Arrive Bangkok Hotel. |
TOUR PRICE
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Child (3-9 yrs) |
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2 |
3-4 |
5-8 |
10,700 |
6,400 |
6,100 |
5,100 |
4,400 |
PRINT
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* All prices are in Thai Baht (THB) per person and subject to 7% VAT
OPTIONAL/UPGRADE
Toyota Alphard (1-4 Pax) or
Mercedes-Benz S-Class (1-2 Pax)
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+ THB 12,000 |
Mercedes-Benz Spinter VIP (5-10 Pax)
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+ THB 35,000 |
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Tour Code# RW3
TOUR INCLUDES
Private Transport
Travel Insurance
Lunch
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Licensed Guide
Admission fee
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