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A guided tour of the Burma Thai Railway.  All flights, transfers and accommodation included.

2025 itinerary is below

 

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Itineraries

Day 1

Date : April 16, 2025

Time : 1:20 pm

Depart Australia for Bangkok

1:20 PM Check in Perth International Airport (Perth Travelers)

4:20 PM Depart Perth Airport T482

Day 2

Date : April 17, 2025

Time : 7:00 am

Thursday

07:30 AM Teachers and Carers to be briefed by the Committee.

9:00 AM Visit the Royal Summer Palaces at Bang Pa-in & the ancient capital Ayutthaya.

Video “ A soldiers Story”

1:00 PM Lunch River cruising on the Chayo Phraya River with a Grand Pearl Buffet Lunch.

Overnight accommodation at Royal Benja Hotel

Day 3

Date : April 18, 2025

Time : 7:30 am

Friday

To Nakom Pathom, Video “Surgeon of the Railway” Nong Pladuck, Ban Pong, Tamuang and Kanchanaburi.

Lunch at Tida Loa Restaurant and visit the bridge over the river Kwai Noi.

Visit Thailand Burma Railway Centre (TBRC)

Welcome Dinner on floating raft with Photos of the Bridge at Dusk.

Overnight accommodation at Pung Waan Resort

Day 4

Date : April 19, 2025

Time : 6:30 am

Saturday

7:30 Group Photo


8:00 AM Visit Chungkai Cutting and Cemetery and then to TBRC


10:40 AM Train to Wampo Viaduct


1:00 PM Football Matches - Men's and women's matches


Overnight accommodation at Home Phu Toey

Day 5

Date : April 20, 2025

Time : 7:00 am

Sunday

7:00 AM Wake Up Call & Breakfast

9:00 AM Hellfire Pass Museum

10:40 AM Visit Tarsao hospital and camp sites (Pung Waan Kwai Noi Resort) and Tarsao.

PROVISIONAL Wat Phutakien

Overnight accommodation at Home Phu Toey.

Day 6

Date : April 21, 2025

Time : 6:45 am

Monday

6:45 AM Wake Up Call & Breakfast

8:00 AM Buddhist Ceremony.

Kun Kanit, Kun Oonjai and POW Remembrance.

Visit Hintok Road Camp, Kinsaiyok Camp area, Sai Yok Yai Waterfalls

Lunch on Restaurant Sai Yoke bus back terminating at the Hintok River POW Camp.

Konnyu River Camp

Long tail boat ride to Home Phu Toey

Overnight accommodation at Home Phu Toey.

Day 7

Date : April 22, 2025

Time : 6:30 am

Tuesday

6:30 AM Wake Up Call & Breakfast

9:00 AM Video “Enemy my friend” Wat Takanun, Takanun Camps and Vajiralonghorn Dam (formerly Khao Lam Dam) (lunch at Dam staff club).

Pass Brankassi and Hindato camps. Walk the Burma Railway Heritage Trail from Hintok Road through Hintok Cutting to Hellfire Pass Museum.

7:00 PM Dinner and Concert to celebrate the Christmas of 43 Concert

Overnight accommodation at Home Phu Toey.

Day 8

Date : April 23, 2025

Time : 8:00 am

Wednesday

8.00 AM Wake up call. Breakfast.

9.00 AM Hellfire Pass Museum

11.00AM. Lunch at Erawan local restaurant.

12.00 P.M. Trip to Erawan Waterfall (swimming suit need if swimming )

4.00 P.M. Return to Resort.

7.00 PM Dinner

Day 9

Date : April 24, 2025

Time : 6:30 am

Thursday

Free Day

8:00 AM Optional visit (additional cost) to Sonkurai Camps and three Pagoda Pass

10:00 AM Visit Weary Dunlop Museum and Jack Chalker Gallery.

5:00PM Media interviews (provisional)

7:30PM Dinner with Australian and New Zealand Ambassadors and Quiet Lion Group

Overnight accommodation at Home Phu Toey

Day 10

Date : April 25, 2025

Time : 2:30 am

Friday - ANZAC DAY

Early wake-up.

3.00 AM Leave for Dawn Service in Hellfire Pass

7.15 AM Breakfast at Home Phu Toey

12:30 PM Lunch Restaurant to be confirmed

7:00 PM Dinner

Overnight accommodation at Pung Waan Resort

Day 11

Date : April 26, 2025

Time : 8:00 am

Saturday

8.00 AM Breakfast

9.15 AM Group Photograph and leave for Bangkok.

12.30 PM Lunch restaurant to be confirmed.

2.00 PM Return to Bangkok

7.00 PM Dinner

Overnight accommodation at Royal Benja Hotel

Day 12

Date : April 27, 2025

Time : 4:30 am

Sunday

05.00 AM Bus leaves for airport.

05.30 AM Check in at Bangkok airport.

07.20 AM Depart Bangkok for Perth T481

Airfares from Australia to Bangkok Thailand and return. Meals and accommodation for 10 days/nights Transfers and all ground travel. Quiet Lion Tour Polo Shirt
   
Personal Travel Insurance.