Experience the best of Thailand’s natural wonders and historical significance on a private 2-day tour to Erawan Waterfall and Kanchanaburi. Explore the seven-tiered, turquoise-hued waterfall, and dive into its serene pools. Then, uncover the region’s rich history at iconic sites like the Bridge over the River Kwai and the Thailand-Burma Railway Museum. With an English-speaking expert guide leading the way, this tour promises a well-rounded adventure that blends breathtaking scenery with captivating cultural insights. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or a history buff, this tour offers an opportunity to discover…
This experience made our list of the 18 Best 2 Day Tours In Bangkok.
Key Points
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This private 2-day tour takes visitors to the stunning Erawan Waterfall and the historical sites of Kanchanaburi, including the famous Bridge over the River Kwai.
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The tour is led by an English-speaking guide and includes private transportation, admission fees, and one night’s accommodation with breakfast.
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Highlights of the tour include swimming in the turquoise pools of Erawan Waterfall, exploring the surrounding jungle, and visiting the Allied War Cemetery and Hellfire Pass.
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The tour is not suitable for individuals with specific medical conditions or accessibility requirements, and booking is required at least 5 days in advance.
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The tour has received a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 2 reviewers, praising the knowledgeable guide and excellent organization of the experience.
Tour Overview
This private 2-day tour offers visitors the chance to explore the renowned Erawan Waterfall and the highlights of Kanchanaburi.
Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, the tour is provided by Quality Thai Guide in Bangkok. It includes an English-speaking guide, private transportation, all admission fees, and one night’s accommodation with breakfast.
Travelers will be picked up from their Bangkok hotels, and the tour ends at the meeting point.
The tour isn’t wheelchair-accessible and isn’t recommended for those with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions.
Booking is required at least 5 days in advance.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour package includes an English-speaking guide service, private transportation with pickup and drop-off at hotels in Bangkok, all admission and activity fees as per the itinerary, and one night’s accommodation with breakfast if selected.
Accident insurance is also provided.
However, the tour excludes personal expenses and any fees not mentioned in the itinerary. Tipping and gratuities for the guide and driver aren’t included.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions.
Pickup and Meeting Details
As per the tour details, pickup is available from any hotel in Bangkok, excluding airport hotels. The meeting point is available upon request.
For insurance purposes, the full names of all travelers are required. The tour ends at the meeting point where your were picked up.
The tour starts promptly at 06:30 AM, and booking is required at least 5 days in advance.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with serious medical conditions.
Tour Schedule and Accessibility
When does the private tour to Erawan Waterfall begin? The tour starts at 6:30 AM.
Booking is required at least 5 days in advance. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions.
The tour ends at the meeting point, which can be arranged upon request. Full names of travelers are required for insurance purposes.
The tour is a 2-day private experience, providing an opportunity to explore the Erawan Waterfall and other highlights of Kanchanaburi.
Reviews and Feedback
Regarding the reviews for this private tour to Erawan Waterfall, the tour has received an impressive 5.0 rating from 2 reviewers.
The feedback praises the knowledgeable tour guide, Time, and the excellent driver, Pong. Travelers highlight the tour’s focus on nature and history, and note the guide’s ability to provide insightful information.
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Pricing and Cancellation Policy
The price for this private tour to Erawan Waterfall starts from £372.16, with the final cost varying based on the group size.
Prices are non-refundable, and there are no refunds for cancellations. Customers must book the tour at least 5 days in advance.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant women, or those with serious medical conditions.
Highlights of Erawan Waterfall
Nestled deep within the lush forests of Kanchanaburi, Erawan Waterfall is a true marvel of nature. This seven-tiered cascade is renowned for its stunning turquoise pools and diverse aquatic life.
Visitors can explore each level, traversing a series of wooden bridges and stairs to discover hidden grottos and serene swimming holes. The hike up to the upper tiers offers panoramic views of the surrounding jungle, while the lower levels feature cascading waterfalls and opportunities to spot various species of fish and waterfowl.
With its breathtaking natural beauty and opportunities for swimming and exploration, Erawan Waterfall is a highlight not to be missed on this private tour.
Historic Sites in Kanchanaburi
Along With the natural splendor of Erawan Waterfall, Kanchanaburi boasts a rich history that visitors can discover on this private tour.
The region is home to several important historic sites, including:
- The Bridge over the River Kwai, a famous WWII landmark memorialized in film
- The Allied War Cemetery, where thousands of prisoners of war are buried
- Hellfire Pass, a notorious railway cutting constructed by POWs under harsh conditions
- The Thailand-Burma Railway Museum, which chronicles the construction of the "Death Railway"
- Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, the final resting place for over 6,000 POWs.
These poignant historical sites provide a deeper understanding of the region’s past and the sacrifices made during a dark chapter in history.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Meals Included in the Tour Package?
The tour package includes breakfast if accommodation is selected, but meals are otherwise excluded. Travelers are responsible for covering their own personal expenses and any fees not mentioned in the itinerary.
Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Activities?
The tour can be customized to include additional activities, but there may be extra fees. Travelers should discuss their preferences with the tour provider to ensure the itinerary meets their needs and expectations.
Are There Any Age Restrictions or Minimum Group Size Requirements?
The tour does not have any age restrictions, but it’s not recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions. There is no minimum group size requirement for this private tour.
Is the Tour Available on Specific Days of the Week?
The tour operates daily, though booking is required at least 5 days in advance. There are no specific days of the week when the tour is unavailable.
Can the Pickup or Drop-Off Location Be Changed for an Additional Fee?
Yes, the pickup or drop-off location can be changed for an additional fee. The tour provider offers flexible arrangements, allowing travelers to customize their experience within the tour’s overall structure and inclusions.
Recap
This private two-day tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the stunning natural beauty of Erawan Waterfall and the rich historical significance of Kanchanaburi. Visitors can enjoy the serene turquoise pools, hike through lush landscapes, and gain insights into Thailand’s captivating past at iconic sites like the Bridge over the River Kwai. Blending nature and history, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure for those seeking an authentic Thai experience.
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