WWII Memory Path : River Kwai Bridge & Death Railway Discovery

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WWII Memory Path : River Kwai Bridge & Death Railway Discovery ist ein 10 Std. – 12 Std. privates Erlebnis in Bangkok, Thailand, durchgeführt von Roam Wander World Tour. Reisende bewerten es mit 5,0 von 5 bei 15 Bewertungen auf Viator und Tripadvisor. Preise ab 157,43 € pro Person, kostenlose Stornierung möglich. Inklusive: Cooling towel, Private transportation, Bottled water.

Kurzinfos

Dauer

10 Std. – 12 Std.

Gruppe

Privattour — nur Ihre Gruppe

Sprachen

Chinese, Japanese, English

Abholung

Abholung vom Hotel inklusive

Bestätigung

Sofortige Bestätigung

Reisende

1–15 pro Buchung · Erwachsener erforderlich

Alter

Kleinkind 0–3 · Kind 4–11 · Erwachsene 12–64 · Senioren 65–80

Stornierung

Kostenlose Stornierung (siehe Bedingungen)

Optionen & Verfügbarkeit

• WWII Memory Path: River Kwai Bridge & Death Railway Discovery

  ab 93,79 €

  Pickup included

  Tage:

  Täglich

  Startzeiten:

  06:30

  Verfügbarkeit prüfen →

Zeiten und Preise stammen aus dem aktuellen Plan des Anbieters und werden bei der Buchung bestätigt.

Überblick

Reiseverlauf

1. Stopp 1

   Pay tribute to the Allied POWs who lost their lives during the construction of the infamous “Death Railway.” This peaceful and well-preserved memorial features plaques from the UK, Australia, and the Netherlands.
   Recommended: Take a guided walk (30–45 minutes) to fully absorb the history. Just a 5-minute walk away is the Thailand–Burma Railway Centre, a museum with rare documents, photographs, models, and artifacts that reveal the lives and sacrifices of the POWs and laborers during WWII.

2. Stopp 2 · 40 Min.

   The Thailand–Burma Railway Centre is the most comprehensive World War II museum in Kanchanaburi, dedicated to preserving the history of the famous Death Railway built during WWII by Allied prisoners of war and Asian laborers under harsh conditions.
   
   Located directly beside the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, the museum provides visitors with a powerful and educational insight into one of Southeast Asia’s most significant wartime histories. The modern, air-conditioned exhibition presents real stories, historical evidence, and personal testimonies that bring the past to life.

3. Stopp 3 · 45 Min.

   Walk across this world-famous iron bridge, immortalized in films and history books. Learn about its role during the war and capture stunning photos.
   (Duration: 30–45 minutes)

4. Stopp 4 · 40 Min.

   Experience a historic train journey from Thakilen Station to Krasae Cave (15–20 minutes), passing dramatic cliffs and the scenic Khwae Noi River. The highlight is crossing the wooden Krasae Bridge, a striking symbol of wartime endurance. End your trip with a visit to Krasae Cave, once used as a POW camp. Perfect for travelers seeking both natural beauty and profound history.

5. Stopp 5 · 50 Min.

   Hellfire Pass, known in Thai as Chong Khao Khat, is one of the most powerful historical landmarks in Thailand, located in Sai Yok District, Kanchanaburi Province. It is part of the famous Thailand–Burma Railway (Death Railway) built during World War II using forced labor from Allied prisoners of war and Asian civilians.
   The name “Hellfire Pass” came from the haunting scene during construction, when prisoners worked day and night cutting through solid mountain rock by hand under torchlight, creating a fire-like glow that resembled the gates of hell.
   Today, the site stands as a peaceful memorial honoring those who suffered and lost their lives, transforming history into a place of remembrance, reflection, and learning.

Treffpunkt

Bewertungen von Reisenden

Gut zu wissen

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Stornobedingungen

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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