Day 1 Departs: 06:3006:30 Pick up from HotelPlease wait for us in the lobby of your hotel.
08:30 Maeklong Railway Market (Talad Rom Hub)"Talad" means market and "Rot Fai" means train in Thai, an apt name for a market set beside an old set of train tracks topped with abandoned, rusty coaches open for exploration.09:00 Floating Market Damnoen SaduakYou'll have plenty of time here to take the boat trip and have a walk around the main market area. More...11:30 Bridge over the River KwaiWe'll make a quick stop at the Bridge over the River Kwai. You'll have time to walk across the bridge and take some photos. Please be careful here because the bridge has no sides or safety rails. More...12:00 Lunch in Local Thai RestaurantAn early lunch will be taken at a local Thai restaurant13:00 Depart for Elephant Camp14:00 Elephant Ride Bareback!Elephants are much loved in Thailand and riding one is a unique experience. More...14:30 Bathe Elephants in River KwaiAfter the ride, you'll be able to carry on to the river where you can bathe the elephants. Be prepared to get wet and you will get some great experience and will never forgets with the elephant!!! More...15:00 Depart for the Resort15:30 Check-in to your ResortTime to check-in to your resort for the night. Have a shower and relax before dinner19:00 Dinner at the Resort (on your own expense) excluded on the tour priceRelax and enjoy the variety of Thai cuisine in the Restaurant at the Resort. Day 2 Departs: 08:0008:00 Depart for Hellfire PassAfter breakfast we'll head up to Hellfire Pass which is 80 km north of Kanchanaburi town.08:30 Hellfire Pass & Konyu CuttingThe museum is one of the best in the country and gives an insight into the construction of the 'Death Railway' connecting Thailand and Burma. You can also walk down into Konyu Cutting and see for yourself the work done by WWII Prisoners of War. More...10:30 Depart for Hin Dat Hot Spring11:00 Hin Dat Hot SpringIt was amazing, so relaxing and with 2 different temperature hot springs plus the river to cool off in!12:00 Lunch in a Thai RestaurantWe'll stop for lunch in one of the local Thai restaurants.
13:30 Depart for Sangkhla Buri14:30 Check-in to Local Resort - Garden Grove ResortLate afternoon you will arrive at the resort where you'll stay overnight.15:30 Wat Wang Wiwekaram and Chedi BuddhakhayaThe Wat was built by the late Phara Uttama, who was one of the most important Monks in Thailand, and is still highly revered in the Mon community.16:30 Saphan MonMon Bridge or another is Uttmanusorn; the 400m wooden is the longest handmade wooden bridge in Thailand. And the length is the second rang of the world18:30 Dinner at the Resort (on your own expense) excluded on the tour priceRelax and enjoy the variety of Thai cuisine in the Restaurant at the Resort. Day 3 Departs: 06:3006:30 Giving Alms to Monks (Offering Food to Monks)
Giving morning alms to monks is a big event on the Mon side of the bridge.
07:30 Breakfast at the Hotel
09:00 Three Pagodas Pass OR The Underwater Temple
The three pagodas pass is located on the border between Thailand and Burma, but accessible to foreigners only from the Thai side. And It was the gateway for the overland trade route from the Gulf of Martaban.
09:15 The Underwater Temple*
visit during April or May only if you want to walk down to the temple that's the only time when the water was all the way down, or else you will stay on the boat looking at the half-displayed above the water temple.
10:00 Depart for Kroeng Krawia Waterfall
11:30 Kroeng Krawia Waterfall
Another interesting stopover point Kroeng Kravia Waterfall - A small waterfall on the main road about 5 meters high, with water flowing down the rocks to the basin, large and small; clear water, can play safely. Children can swim.
12:30 Lunch in a Thai Restaurant
13:30 Depart for Bangkok
It's quite a journey back to Bangkok so we'll leave around 1:30pm.
17:30 Arrive back at your Hotel
You can expect to be back at your hotel in Bangkok around 5:30pm depending on the traffic.