Discover the captivating blend of modern and historical on this 2-day adventure from Bangkok to Kanchanaburi. Enjoy the vibrant markets, explore the iconic River Kwai Bridge, and indulge in a traditional Thai lunch. But the real highlights await as you venture into the lush jungle for a glamping experience and hike to the stunning Erawan Waterfall. This dynamic journey promises to capture your senses and leave you yearning for more.
Key Points
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This 2-day adventure from Bangkok takes you to Kanchanaburi, where you can explore the Railway Market, Floating Market, and the iconic River Kwai Bridge.
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The tour includes a luxurious glamping stay, a traditional Thai lunch, and the opportunity to hike to the emerald pools and waterfalls of Erawan National Park.
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The price range for this tour is $219.04 to $267.12 per person, with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance.
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The tour is highly rated by customers, with an overall rating of 4.7 out of 5, and positive feedback on the guides, transportation, and value for money.
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This tour is suitable for couples, groups, solo travelers, and families, offering a unique blend of historical, cultural, and natural experiences.
Overview and Pricing
The Glamping in Kanchanaburi experience offers a 2-day adventure departing from Bangkok, Thailand.
Located in Kanchanaburi, it’s priced from $219.04 to $267.12 per person, with a booking option to reserve now and pay later. Guests can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The 2-day itinerary includes visits to the Railway Market, Floating Market, River Kwai Bridge, and Erawan National Park, as well as a luxurious glamping stay with a Thai BBQ dinner.
Round-trip transportation, an English- and Spanish-speaking guide, and travel insurance are all included.
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Itinerary Highlights
Kicking off the 2-day glamping adventure, guests first visit the Railway Market, witnessing vendors packing their stalls before the train rumbles through.
Next, they’ll hop aboard a long-tail boat to explore the Floating Market, browsing local products and flavors.
Explore the vibrant Floating Market by hopping aboard a long-tail boat and browsing local products and flavors.
At the iconic River Kwai Bridge, they’ll learn about the region’s history.
After a traditional Thai lunch, it’s time to unwind at the luxurious glamping camp, with a delicious Thai BBQ dinner under the stars.
On day two, they’ll hike to the emerald pools and cascading waterfalls of Erawan National Park before returning to Bangkok.
Day 1
On the first day, guests depart from Bangkok and venture to Kanchanaburi, where they’ll enjoy the local culture. First, they visit the Railway Market, where vendors pack their stalls before the train passes. Next, they board a long-tail boat to explore the Floating Market, with free time to peruse local products. Afterward, they visit the iconic River Kwai Bridge and learn about its historical significance. Lunch is served at a traditional Kanchanaburi restaurant, featuring authentic Thai cuisine. The day culminates in a luxurious glamping experience and a Thai BBQ dinner.
| Activity | Duration |
| — | — |
| Railway Market | 1 hour |
| Floating Market | 1 hour |
| River Kwai Bridge | 1 hour |
| Lunch | 1 hour |
| Glamping | 1 night |
| Thai BBQ Dinner | 2 hours |
Day 2
Guests begin their day with a hearty breakfast in the peaceful natural surroundings of the glamping site.
After fueling up, they explore Erawan National Park, known for its stunning emerald-hued pools and cascading waterfalls.
The itinerary includes:
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Hiking along picturesque trails to discover the park’s famous seven-tiered Erawan Waterfall.
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Cooling off with a refreshing swim in the park’s crystal-clear pools.
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Enjoying free time to wander the lush trails and capture the natural beauty.
Afterwards, the group departs for Bangkok, ending their Kanchanaburi adventure at the Samsen Street Hotel.
More Great Tours NearbyInclusions
The package includes round-trip transfer from Bangkok, with air-conditioned vehicle transportation throughout the journey.
Round-trip transfer from Bangkok and air-conditioned vehicle transportation throughout the journey are included in the package.
An official English- and Spanish-speaking guide will lead the tours. Visitors can look forward to exploring the Floating Market and Railway Market, as well as taking a long-tail boat ride.
Lunch in a traditional Kanchanaburi restaurant and a Thai BBQ dinner are provided. The glamping experience offers luxurious tent accommodations with comfortable amenities.
A visit to the iconic River Kwai Bridge and the stunning Erawan Waterfalls in the national park are also part of the itinerary.
Travel insurance is mandatory for all participants.
Important Information
Travelers will meet at the Samsen Street Hotel in Bangkok to begin the glamping adventure in Kanchanaburi.
They’ll want to pack the essentials: sunglasses, hat, swimwear, towel, sunscreen, comfortable clothes, insect repellent, and comfortable shoes.
Large luggage, alcohol, and drugs aren’t allowed on the trip.
For accommodations, guests must pay 2,500 THB per person for double room occupancy, with full payment required for individual reservations.
This 2-day glamping experience in the jungle and Erawan Waterfalls promises an unforgettable adventure.
Customer Feedback
According to the customer reviews, this glamping experience in Kanchanaburi has received an overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on 36 reviews.
Travelers particularly praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides, who earned a 4.3 rating. The transportation also received high marks at 4.7 out of 5.
While the value for money was rated 4.3, customers felt the experience was a great value overall.
Couples, groups, solo travelers, and families have all enjoyed this 2-day jungle glamping and Erawan Waterfalls adventure from Bangkok, cementing its popularity among a diverse set of travelers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Trip?
Unfortunately, bringing your own food and drinks is not allowed on this tour. The tour includes meals and beverages, so you don’t need to bring your own. However, you can bring snacks or water if needed.
Is There an Option to Upgrade the Accommodations?
Yes, there’s an option to upgrade the accommodations. Guests can pay an additional fee to stay in a private luxury tent with more amenities instead of the standard glamping experience.
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for Children?
The minimum age requirement for children is not specified. However, the tour is suitable for families, indicating that children of all ages are welcome to participate, provided they are accompanied by an adult.
Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Included in the Price?
According to the provided information, there are no additional fees or taxes mentioned that are not already included in the package price. The total price covers all the listed inclusions.
Can I Request Special Dietary Restrictions or Food Preferences?
Yes, the tour provider can accommodate special dietary restrictions or food preferences. Travelers can notify the provider of their needs when booking, and the guides will ensure suitable meals are provided during the trip.
The Sum Up
This 2-day adventure from Bangkok to Kanchanaburi offers an unforgettable glamping experience in the jungle and a chance to explore the stunning Erawan National Park. With visits to vibrant markets, the historic River Kwai Bridge, and a hike to the breathtaking Erawan Waterfall, this journey provides an immersive cultural and natural experience, all at a reasonable price range of $219.04 to $267.12 per person.
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