Wat Tham Pu Wa

A Theravada Buddhist temple set within a limestone cave on the outskirts of Kanchanaburi. An authentic place of contemplation, far from mass tourism circuits, easily combined with the province's historical and natural sites.

Sai Yok National Park

Dense forests, cascades along the Khwae Noi River and caves sheltering the world's smallest bat: Sai Yok National Park in Kanchanaburi blends protected wilderness with the memory of World War II.

Wat Tham Sua

Buddhist temple perched above rice fields in Kanchanaburi, Wat Tham Sua houses an 18 m golden Buddha and panoramic views over the Mae Klong river.

Province De Kanchanaburi

Wat Ban Tham

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

Province De Kanchanaburi

The Death Railway: History, Journey & Practical Guide

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

Le centre ferroviaire Thaïlande

Thailand-Burma Railway Centre

Private museum in Kanchanaburi dedicated to the Siam-Burma railway line and the "Death Railway" built during 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 invites visitors to journey through World War II history and into western Thailand's natural wonders.

La rivière Kwaï

The River Kwai

In Kanchanaburi, the River Kwai preserves the bridge of the Death Railway, 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 wildlife across 550 km².

Le refuge Elephant Haven

Elephant Haven Sanctuary

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

Province De Kanchanaburi

Chin Phrathanporn

A gilded 18-meter Buddha statue overlooking Wat Tham Sua near Kanchanaburi, Chin Phrathanporn blends Buddhist pilgrimage with sweeping valley views.