Vacation Thailand - River Kwai Experience holidays tours

Vacation Thailand - River Kwai... by ash-hotel.com
soft adventure eco tour

River Kwai Highlights - 1 full day tour of the historical town, Death Railway, famous Bridge ...
River Kwai Experience - 2 days /1 unforgettable night in the jungle river raft accommodation
River Kwai Explorer - 3 days / 2 nights at jungle river raft +1 night at air-con Thai cottage
Tourist Information - Kanchanburi River Kwai Sangkhla Buri MAP

**river kwai historical and jungle experience**
Tour Title	River Kwai Experience 1	Package Price in twin-share room per person in Baht
Tour Code	ASH - RKV02	Hotels	01 May 08 till 31 Oct 08	01 Nov 07 till 31 Apr 08	single supplement
Frequency	daily - (min.2 persons )	River Kwai Village Mountain Wing	3,000	3,300	800
Duration	2 days / 1 night	River Kwai Village River Wing	3,300	3,400	1,000
Price Include : 1 night accommodation, breakfast, meals as per itinerary, all sightseeing and admission fees, experience English guide, transportation by air-con vehicle, boat ride, train ride, service charge, vat and local taxes Subject to peak season surcharge : 24 Dec - 05 Jan - Bht 500 BOOKING FORM Songkran Thai New Year 11 - 16 April - Bht 500

Day 1

06:30	Pick up passengers from various major Bangkok hotels
07:30	Depart Bangkok for Kanchanaburi
10:00	Arrive at Kanchanaburi, visit - World War II Museum: An open air museum constructed in the form of actual prisoners of war (POW) camp. There are collections of photographs, pictures, articles, pistols, knives, and other items from the construction of the "Death Railway" - Cemetery of Allied Prisoners of War the remains of over 6,000 prisoners of war, who lost their lives during the construction of the "Death Railway" Continue to visit the world's famous Bridge on the River Kwai. As depicted in the movie and a part of the "Death Railway" The historical black iron bridge was the target of allied bombing during 1945.
12:00	Take a train ride along part of the "Death Railway" to Nam-Tok station, the last existing train station of the Thailand-Burma railway in Thailand, passing the dangerous looking wooden viaduct built along the mountain.
13:00	Arrive Nam-Tok station. Transfer to River Kwai Village Hotel. River Kwai Village Resort is the one and only luxurious jungle resort in Southeast Asia with 191 rooms. It is carefully designed to encompass all modern comfort facilities
13:30	Check in at the hotel upon arrival. Thai lunch at The Jungle View Restaurant
15:00	Kaeng Lawa Cave - the largest cave in the area, has stalactites and stalagmites in several chambers. Take a short long tailed speedboat trip upstream the Kwai Noi River. Climb up to the Kaeng Lawa Cave for an interesting visit of the fantastic stone formations.
16:30	Transfer back to River Kwai Village by boat
19:00	European dinner at hotel Accommodation.
Day 2
AM	American Breakfast
08:00	Free & Easy - enjoy the resort facilities, swimming etc etc
12:30	Lunch Thai Lunch at Jungle View Restaurant at Hotel After lunch transfer back to Bangkok
18:00	Arrive Bangkok, transfer to hotel in Bangkok

river kwai historical and jungle experience 2
with elephant ride and bamboo rafting
Tour Title	River Kwai Experience 2	Package Price in twin-share room per person in Baht
Tour Code	ASH - RKV2T	Hotels	01 May 08 till 31 Oct 08	01 Nov 07 till 31 Apr 08	single room supplement
Frequency	daily - ( min. 2 persons )	River Kwai Village Raft Room or Mountain Wing	5,200	5,800	1,300
Duration	2 days / 1 night	River Kwai Village River Wing	5,600	6,200	1,600
Price Include : 1 night accommodation, breakfast, meals as per itinerary, all sightseeing and admission fees, experience English guide, transportation by air-con vehicle, boat ride, train ride, elephant ride, bamboo rafting, service charge, vat and local taxes Subject to peak season surcharge : 24 Dec - 05 Jan - Bht 500 BOOKING FORM Songkran Thai New Year 11 - 16 April - Bht 500

Day 1

06:30	Pick up passengers from various major Bangkok hotels
07:30	Depart Bangkok for Kanchanaburi
10:00	Arrive at Kanchanaburi, visit - World War II Museum: An open air museum constructed in the form of actual prisoners of war (POW) camp. There are collections of photographs, pictures, articles, pistols, knives, and other items from the construction of the "Death Railway" - Cemetery of Allied Prisoners of War the remains of over 6,000 prisoners of war, who lost their lives during the construction of the "Death Railway" Continue to visit the world's famous Bridge on the River Kwai. As depicted in the movie and a part of the "Death Railway" The historical black iron bridge was the target of allied bombing during 1945.
12:00	Take a train ride along part of the "Death Railway" to Nam-Tok station, the last existing train station of the Thailand-Burma railway in Thailand, passing the dangerous looking wooden viaduct built along the mountain.
13:00	Arrive Nam-Tok station. Transfer to River Kwai Village Hotel. River Kwai Village Resort is the one and only luxurious jungle resort in Southeast Asia with 191 rooms. It is carefully designed to encompass all modern comfort facilities
13:30	Check in at the hotel upon arrival.Thai lunch at The Jungle View Restaurant
15:00	Kaeng Lawa Cave - the largest cave in the area, has stalactites and stalagmites in several chambers. Take a long tailed boat trip upstream the Kwai Noi River. Climb up to the Kaeng Lawa Cave for interesting visit of the fantastic stone formations.
16:30	Transfer back to River Kwai Village by boat
19:00	European dinner at hotel Accommodation.
Day 2
07:30	American Breakfast
08:30	Hell Fire Pass Visit the Memorial Burma -Thailand Railway - One of the toughest rock cuttings the allied POWS had to hack through in order to get the Burma Railway finished. At least 400 of the 1000 -man workforce died here
10:30	Elephant Tour. Arrive at elephant camp for the exciting elephant back ride through the jungle and experience bamboo rafting along the rushing stream Picnic lunch will be provided.
13:45	Depart the Elephant Camp for the hotel
14:30	Depart the hotel for Bangkok.
19:00	Arrive Bangkok, transfer to hotel in Bangkok

getting to the hotels is experience enough

Tour Title	River Kwai Experience 3	Package Price in twin-share room per person in Baht
Tour Code	ASH - 101JR	Hotels	01 May 05 till 31 Oct 05	01 Nov 05 till 31 Apr 06	single room supplement
Frequency	daily - ( min. 2 persons )	Jungle Raft	3,400	3,800	800
Duration	2 days / 1 night	Resotel Thai Cottage	3,600	4,000	900
Price Include : 1 night accommodation, breakfast, meals as per itinerary, all sightseeing and admission fees, experience English guide, transportation by air-con vehicle, boat ride, train ride, service charge, vat and local taxes BOOKING FORM

The River Kwai Jungle Rafts comprises of
- 2 wings with 50 rooms in each wing
- All rooms equipped with shower and proper toilet facilities
- 2 restaurants rafts each seating 100 persons- 2 lounge & bar rafts
- 2 threatrette rafts for Mon folk dance

The River Kwai Jungle Rafts have a little piece of paradise to offer you in the heart of the jungle, and a visit to this floatel moored along the historical river is a unique opportunity to step out of your everyday world into the harmony of nature.

The River Kwai Resotel offers a perfect vacation of privacy, serenity, and comfort accommodation. Set in a private land located just only 60 kilometers from Kanchanaburi city. Nestled on the bank of Kwai Noi River, surrounded by the mountain, and faced with the high cliff.

Among the accommodations are charm of thatch-roofed Thai cottages. 56 chalets are located on the bank of River Kwai with 81 twin and double-bed fully air-conditioned rooms, hot and cold showers, swimming pool, restaurant and seminar room, sattellite TV, phone and fax services are available at

Day 1 Itinerary Guide
06:30	Pick up from major Bangkok hotels
07:00	Depart Bangkok for Kanchanaburi
10:00	Visit to War Museum; Cemetery of Allied Prisoners of War The famous Bridge on the River Kwai.
12:00	Take a long -tailed boat from pier to get to the River Kwai Jungle Rafts or River Kwai Resotel, Getting to this magical place is half the fun. An exhilarating forty-minute boat trip from Pakseng through spectacular gorges and clusters of brilliantly coloured birds, delight the senses as one ventures deeper into the wild heart of the jungle. Check-in on arrival. Lunch will be served
14:45	Take an exciting boat ride downstream to Resotel Pier and continue to visit to the Hell Fire Pass Memorial. One of the toughest rock cuttings the allied POWS had to hack through in order to get the Burma Railway finished. At least 400 of the 1000 -men work force died here. Some old sections of the track have been put back in place by the Australian Army, which funds the upkeep of the area as a memorial to those who died here. Every year on ANZAC Day, a dawn service is held here by the Defense Attaches of Australia and New Zealand, and veterans who served here return to take part, haunting
19:00	Dinner followed by a 45-minute presentation of Mon Dance and overnight ( at the River Kwai Jungle Raft or the River Kwai Resotel
Day 2
07:00	Hearty American Breakfast. After breakfast visit the nearby ethnic Mon Tribal Village
11:30	Check-out & depart for lunch at the pier.
13:00	Take a historic ride on Death Railway Train, passing over the dangerous looking wooded viaduct built along the mountain-side
14:20	Continue by air-con Transportation to Bangkok
18:00	Arrive in Bangkok and transfer to hotels

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