Asia · Nature
Kanchanaburi
Second World War history alongside waterfalls and a river valley.
- Place
- Kanchanaburi · Thailand · TH
- World region
- Asia
- Type
- Nature
- ID
- DST-0184
Why go
Second World War history alongside waterfalls and a river valley.
The Death Railway and its museums are sobering and well presented, and Erawan's seven-tier waterfall is one of Thailand's best. Both are close to Bangkok.
Signature experiences
- Erawan Falls seven tiers
- Death Railway and Hellfire Pass
- River Kwai bridge and war cemetery
Interest tags
historynaturewaterfallsmemorialhiking
Good for
History travellersFamiliesNature travellers
Best months
Nov-Feb
Avoid months
Mar-May (heat) · Sep-Oct (rain)
Ideal stay
2 days
Nearest airport
BKK · Bangkok
Pace
Balanced
Cost tier
Budget
Peak crowd level
Moderate
Country ISO
TH
