Kanchanaburi
About 2 hr 30 min by car from Bangkok
The Bridge on the River Kwai, waterfalls and floating raft hotels.
Why locals go
Jungle and river weekend.
Visiting Bangkok?
At 2 hr 30 min by car, it's easy to add a night or two here and still be back in Bangkok for your flight home.
What to book
- Erawan Falls
- Bridge on the River Kwai
- Death Railway ride
Where to stay
One or two nights is enough for most people. Compare places to stay:
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For two
- Floating raft hotel
- River sunset
With friends
- Swim at Erawan's tiers
- Bamboo rafting
When to go
November to February.