Suvarnabhumi Airport 2 hr 40
Death Railway Museum (4 min) Museum with educational displays spotlighting the history of the Thailand-Burma railway. Chong Kai Allied War Cemetery (11 min) Giant Raintree (38 min) This massive specimen of a chamchuri (rain tree), over 100 years old, is a popular attraction. Wat Ban Tham (22 min) JEATH War Museum (7 min) Museum focused on Thai military history & WWII prisoners, including photos, videos & weaponry. Wat Tham Suea (29 min) An 18-meter-tall Buddha built in 1973 is the focus of this well-known temple on a hilltop. JJ Night Market Kanchanaburi (4 min) Museo della II Guerra Mondiale e galleria d'arte (8 min) Museum exploring World War II through displays of antiques, aircraft & other wartime relics. Kanchanaburi War Cemetery (5 min) Cemetery for 7,000 Commonwealth & Dutch soldiers who worked on the Burma Railway as Japanese POWs. Arts Gallery and War Museum (7 min) Eclectic museum with WWII artifacts & paintings of Miss Thailand World, plus gem & mineral displays. River Kwai Bridge (8 min) River, waterfall, and history Walking Street Kanchanaburi (9 min) Wat Tham Pu Wa (27 min) Temple & meditation retreat set within a cave with stalactites, stalagmites & Buddha shrines. Wat Tham Khao Pun (11 min) Temple inside a cave featuring 9 rooms with various Buddha statues & natural formations. West Wonder Water Park (6 min) Colorful lifeguarded waterpark with slides, a lazy river & a kids' play area. |