Sai Yok National Park

Dense forests, cascades on the Khwae Noi River and caves sheltering the world's smallest bat: Sai Yok National Park in Kanchanaburi blends untamed nature with World War II heritage.

Wat Tham Sua

A Buddhist temple perched above the rice fields of Kanchanaburi, Wat Tham Sua houses an 18-meter golden Buddha and panoramic views over the Mae Klong River.

Province De Kanchanaburi

Wat Ban Tham

Wat Ban Tham, or Temple of the Dragon, near Kanchanaburi: a naga-shaped staircase, fertility sanctuary grotto and golden stupa crowning 700 steps.

Province De Kanchanaburi

The Death Railway: Thailand's Historic and Haunting Rail Line

Built in 1942-1943 by the Japanese at the cost of thousands of lives, the Death Railway connects Kanchanaburi to Nam Tok along the Kwai River.

Le centre ferroviaire Thaïlande

Thailand-Burma Railway Centre

Private museum in Kanchanaburi dedicated to the Siam-Burma railway line and war crimes committed during its construction in World War II.

Pont de la rivière Kwaï

Bridge over the River Kwai

A symbol of the Death Railway, the Bridge over the River Kwai in Kanchanaburi stands as a poignant testament to World War II, offering visitors both historical reflection and a gateway to western Thailand.

La rivière Kwaï

The River Kwaï

In Kanchanaburi, the River Kwaï preserves the Death Railway bridge, a remnant of the railway built by the Japanese Army during World War II.

Parc National D'Erawan

Erawan National Park

Erawan National Park, near Kanchanaburi, is home to a seven-tiered waterfall, emerald pools, and rich fauna across 550 km².

Le refuge Elephant Haven

Elephant Haven Sanctuary

Near Kanchanaburi, Elephant Haven welcomes formerly mistreated elephants in a semi-wild setting, embodying responsible tourism without elephant rides.

Province De Kanchanaburi

Chin Phrathanporn

Golden 18-meter statue dominating Wat Tham Sua near Kanchanaburi, Chin Phrathanporn blends Buddhist pilgrimage with sweeping valley vistas.