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2 stops 4 days

Kanchanaburi → Sangkhlaburi

2 days for Erawan Falls and the Death Railway, then 2 days for the Mon Bridge and Three Pagodas — nature and culture near the Myanmar border.

How to travel this route

From Bangkok to each stop, between stops, and back home.

140 km220 km350 kmBangkok1Kanchanaburi2Sangkhlaburi

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  1. Bangkok → Kanchanaburi
    130 km · 2.5–3 hrs
    Van · Train
  2. 1
    Kanchanaburi · 2 days
    Sleep in Kanchanaburi
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  3. Kanchanaburi → Sangkhlaburi
    About 220 km · about 4 hrs
    By van, bus or car. Leave in the morning so you arrive before dark.
  4. 2
    Sangkhlaburi · 2 days
    Sleep in Sangkhlaburi
    Full guide
  5. Sangkhlaburi → Bangkok
    350 km · 6–7 hrs
    Same way back. Book the return a few days early on weekends.

Day-by-day plan

Stop 1 · 2 days
Kanchanaburi
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1Day 1 · Kanchanaburi
  1. Van Mo Chit → Kanchanaburi (3 hrs)
  2. Bus/songthaew → Erawan National Park (1.5 hrs)
  3. Erawan Falls — tier 1 to 7 (1.5 hrs), swim at tiers 2–4
  4. Lunch at the park entrance
  5. Bridge over the River Kwai (free) + War Cemetery
  6. Riverside dinner (day trip: 18:00 van → 21:00 Bangkok)
2Day 2 · Kanchanaburi
  1. Death Railway train → Tham Krasae (≈100 ฿)
  2. Tham Krasae cave + viewpoint
  3. Lunch, Sai Yok Noi waterfall (free)
  4. Hellfire Pass Memorial (free, 1.5 hrs)
  5. Mallika R.E.124 (≈250 ฿) — sunset, dinner
  6. Van back (or stay for day 3)
Stop 2 · 2 days
Sangkhlaburi
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3Day 3 · Sangkhlaburi
  1. Van Mo Chit → Kanchanaburi → Sangkhlaburi (6–7 hrs)
  2. Lunch, check in by the lake
  3. Walk across the Mon Bridge (Saphan Mon) to the Mon village, Wat Wang Wiwekaram
  4. Sunset by the bridge, dinner at the Mon market
4Day 4 · Sangkhlaburi
  1. Give alms at the bridge (Mon style), see the mist
  2. Longtail boat to the sunken temple (Wat Saam Prasob)
  3. Three Pagodas Pass (Myanmar border, market), 20 km away
  4. Buddhakaya Chedi, walk in the Mon village
  5. Dinner by the lake

Book & go

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฿5,230 / per person
4 days · 2 people · ฿10,460