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Including popular tourist attractions in Kanchanaburi @Kanchanaburi | Kanchanaburi

Including popular tourist attractions in Kanchanaburi @Kanchanaburi | Kanchanaburi
Popular tourist attractions in Kanchanaburi @Kanchanaburi | Kanchanaburi
1. The Bridge on the River Kwai
The Bridge on the River Kwai was built during World War II in exchange for the sweat and labor, as well as the lives of tens of thousands of prisoners of war at that time. It is one of the important tourist attractions in Kanchanaburi that anyone who visits Kanchanaburi must check in at least once.
2. Don Rak Allied War Cemetery
The Don Rak Allied War Cemetery, or what the people of Kanchanaburi call the "English Cemetery", is a large cemetery on an area of ​​​​16 rai, containing the bodies of prisoners of war who died during the construction of the Death Railway, totaling 6,982 graves. It is a place to learn about the cruelty of war and to remember the exhausted soldiers who slept peacefully in a beautiful area.
3. Kanchanaburi Skywalk
This is a new tourist attraction in Kanchanaburi that everyone must check in. It is located on the banks of the Kwai River, 12 meters above the road, and has a skywalk length of 150 meters. The floor is made of strong clear glass, so while walking, you can see the river below and the beautiful scenery of the two rivers that meet, the Kwai Yai River and the Kwai Noi River, becoming the Mae Klong River.
4. Safari Park Open Zoo, Kanchanaburi
For those who love animals and want to play with animals up close, don't miss visiting Safari Park Open Zoo, Kanchanaburi. When visiting the zoo here, we can walk or ride an open bus to play with various animals up close. And don't miss the highlight of taking pictures with the giraffes up close. I assure you that you will get cool photos to show your friends on social media.
5. Wat Chai Chumphon Chana Songkhram
Wat Chai Chumphon Chana Songkhram, or what the locals call "Wat Tai", is an ancient temple in Ban Tai Subdistrict, Mueang Kanchanaburi District, Kanchanaburi Province. Inside the temple, there is an old pagoda near the roofed ordination hall.
The Fine Arts Department has registered this as an ancient site, and there is a beautiful angel boat standing out inside for you to admire.
6. Giant Rain Tree
The Giant Rain Tree is another place to visit in Kanchanaburi where you must stop by to check in and take a few photos. This giant rain tree is over 100 years old, 10 people can hug it, and its blooming bush is over 25 meters long. It is a very rare large tree to find these days. Anyone who loves trees should not miss this place.
7. Death Railway
For anyone who is passionate about studying history, the “Death Railway” is another tourist attraction in Kanchanaburi that you must try to visit at least half of the time. This railway route has a very interesting history. It is a Thai-Burma railway route that was built during World War II by Allied POWs and Asian laborers who were conscripted by the Japanese army to be used as a strategic route through Burma. Before it was completed,
8. Sai Yok Noi Waterfall
Sai Yok Noi Waterfall, also known as “Khao Phang Waterfall”, is a waterfall located in Sai Yok National Park, Tha Sao Subdistrict, Sai Yok District, Kanchanaburi Province. It is considered one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Kanchanaburi. It has beautiful and shady nature. Importantly, the waterfall basin is not very deep. You can come to take pictures or bring your children to play in the waterfall comfortably.
9. Erawan Waterfall
Erawan Waterfall, also known as “Sadong Mong Lai Waterfall”, is considered one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Thailand. It has 7 levels and is approximately 1,500 meters long. Each level has its own unique beauty. The higher you go, the clearer the water becomes. The top level has clear water that reflects the light in emerald green, similar to a swimming pool.
10. Huai Mae Khamin Waterfall
Huai Mae Khamin Waterfall is located in Srinakarin Dam National Park, Kanchanaburi Province. This is another waterfall that is just as beautiful as the others. The source of the water flows from the Kalah mountain range before flowing into the Srinakarin Dam reservoir. There are 7 levels in total, and each level has its own unique beauty. You can also pitch a tent at the 1st and 4th levels of the waterfall.
11. Sai Yok Yai Waterfall
Sai Yok Yai Waterfall, also known as “Khao Chon Waterfall,” originates from the shape of the waterfall that flows from a cliff into the Kwai Noi River, similar to jumping down. It is approximately 8 meters high and has water flowing all year round. Surrounding the area are restaurants, raft houses, raft houses, boat rentals, houses for rent, or places to pitch a tent. You can come and visit all year round.
12. Tham Tar Lod
Tham Tar Lod is located in Chaloem Rattanakosin National Park, Si Sawat District, Kanchanaburi Province. It is divided into 2 caves: Tham Tar Lod Noi and Tham Tar Lod Yai. Inside the cave, there are stalactites. 13. Lawa Cave
Lawa Cave is a very beautiful stalactite and stalagmite cave that is more than 3,000 years old. Inside is a large cave hall, divided into rooms such as the Hanuman Room with stalactites that look like monkeys, the Crocodile Room where during September to October, water overflows from the limestone dam like a waterfall flowing down to the low slope of the cave floor, or the Music Room where inside the room there are many thin stalactites from the cave ceiling. When you tap them lightly with your fingertip, it sounds like a drum. Anyone who wants to experience beautiful things that occur naturally should not miss this place.
14. Ban E Tong – Thong Pha Phum
Ban E Tong – Thong Pha Phum is a small village surrounded by fog all year round, especially during the rainy and winter seasons when there is especially thick fog. The villagers live a slow life and there are many check-in points such as the Wooden Sign Bridge, Pilok Mine, or the Mine Bridge. It is another tourist attraction in Kanchanaburi that you must visit at least once.
15. Hin Tok Museum
Hin Tok Museum It is a museum located in Hin Tok River Camp, a luxury glamping site located on the site of a cooking camp for prisoners of war who were conscripted to build the Death Railway during World War II. The museum collects items collected at that time and has an exhibition that records the story of the construction of the Death Railway.
16. Hellfire Pass Museum
The Hellfire Pass Museum is another museum that exhibits a detailed exhibition of the construction of the Death Railway. There is a room that simulates the life of prisoners of war at that time, including food, clothing, and housing. You can also walk to see the actual Hellfire Pass behind the museum.
17. Krua Paet Riew Restaurant
Krua Paet Riew is a famous restaurant in Thong Pha Phum District. Anyone who passes this route always stops to try the food here because the food is delicious and there are many menus to choose from. The famous dishes here are fish and local vegetables such as wild asparagus. Another highlight is that it is an open-air restaurant with a beautiful view of nature and a cool breeze blowing all the time. If you try eating at this restaurant, you will definitely not be disappointed! 18. Kring Krawea Waterfall
Kring Krawea Waterfall is a waterfall in Khao Laem National Park. It is a limestone waterfall that is not very big, about 5 meters high. The water flows down the rocks into small and large pools. There is water flowing all year round. Importantly, you can drive to the waterfall without having to travel far. You can stop by to walk, take pictures or play in the water. 19. Hin Dad Hot Spring
Hin Dad Hot Spring is a hot spring that was discovered by Japanese soldiers since World War II. It is pure mineral water that bubbles up from underground. It is rich in various minerals that are beneficial to health and skin. The hot spring pool is blue, has a temperature of about 44-55 degrees Celsius, and the water flows all year round. For those who love soaking in onsen in Japan but are not convenient to travel, we recommend trying to soak in Hin Dad Hot Spring. We guarantee that you will not be disappointed.
20. Three Pagodas
In the past, Three Pagodas were just three piles of rocks stacked on top of each other. They were a place of worship for Thai people before traveling from Thailand to Burma since ancient times. Before the mayor of Sangkhlaburi and the local people built a pagoda on three piles of rocks in 1889, which became the current three pagodas, if you travel along this route, don't forget to stop by to pay homage for good luck in your life. 21. Wat Tha Khanun
Wat Tha Khanun, or as Thong Pha Phum locals know it as "Wat Luang Pu Sai", is an important day that unites the hearts of Thais of Mon, Burmese and Karen descent. Inside the temple, there is Luang Pu Sai on the top of the hill, making it another viewpoint of Thong Pha Phum District where you can see the entire surrounding scenery.
22. Wat Tham Suea
Wat Tham Suea is an old temple that has been around since 1971. Its main highlights are the large Buddha statue in the blessing posture decorated with beautiful golden mosaics, the Thai-style octagonal chapel decorated with beautiful patterns, and the Kesa Kaew Maha Prasat pagoda. The octagonal pagoda is 69 meters high and 29 meters wide and can be seen from a distance. It is one of the temples worth visiting to worship and take photos.