Suvarnabhumi Airport 2 hr 27
Wat Tham Suea (25 min) An 18-meter-tall Buddha built in 1973 is the focus of this well-known temple on a hilltop. JEATH War Museum (17 min) Museum focused on Thai military history & WWII prisoners, including photos, videos & weaponry. Chong Kai Allied War Cemetery (19 min) Giant Raintree (37 min) This massive specimen of a chamchuri (rain tree), over 100 years old, is a popular attraction. Walking Street Kanchanaburi (14 min) Wat Tham Khao Pun (21 min) Temple inside a cave featuring 9 rooms with various Buddha statues & natural formations. Wat Tham Khao Noi (25 min) Many stairs lead to this Chinese-style Buddhist temple with gilded statues & panoramic views. Wat Tham Mangkornthong (23 min) This Buddhist temple known for its cave shrine & floating nun show also has a small museum. Wat Ban Tham (24 min) Thalo Nam Jued Had Sai Tha Lo (13 min) River Kwai Bridge (22 min) River, waterfall, and history Kanchanaburi War Cemetery (15 min) Cemetery for 7,000 Commonwealth & Dutch soldiers who worked on the Burma Railway as Japanese POWs. West Wonder Water Park (20 min) Colorful lifeguarded waterpark with slides, a lazy river & a kids' play area. JJ Night Market Kanchanaburi (14 min) Death Railway Museum (14 min) Museum with educational displays spotlighting the history of the Thailand-Burma railway. |