Kanchanaburi Thailand
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There are the third class trains only that will transport you to Kanchanaburi from Nam Tok, Wang Pho, Thakilen, Nakhon Pathom, Bangkok and many other places.
The attractions of Kanchanaburi are almost endless. The Province is captivating with the beauty of nature and the warmth of the native people. The major attractions are inclusive of several Neolithic caves, waterfalls, mountains, national parks and the very beautiful River Kwai.
The Erawan Waterfalls are one of the most beautiful falls in Asia. Besides these there are the war cemeteries, the war museums, a national museum, hot springs, Chinese and Thai temples and the unique Death Railway.
The caves of the Pra That, Kao Pun, Sawan Budarn, Lawa, Tham Than Lot are absolutely fascinating and so is the beauty of the Huay Mae Khamin, Dai Chong Thong, Kreng Kravia, Trai Treung Waterfalls.
You can also visit the important national parks of the Thong Pha Phum, Sai Yok, Chalerm Rattana Kosin, Sri Nakharin and many more that are there.
The festivals are a special attraction here. There are the Boat and the Raft Festival, Ram Yoei or Yoei Dance, Ban Nong Khao Fairand the popular River Kwai Bridge Week. These attract a large number of tourists to Kanchanaburi.
Traveling and shopping go hand in hand. Besides the innumerable souvenir shops selling wooden furniture and decorations, jewelry, young coconut jelly, tamarind candy home-spun clothes and several kinds of snack, the place is famous for the Thai Blue sapphires. You can buy these and also finished jewels that are readily available at the Jewel Center.
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