River Kwai Travel
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Introduction
Kanchanaburi is Thailand’s the third largest province, covers some 19,483.2 squarekilometers and borders Myanmar to the west of Bangkok. Kanchanaburi is the site of the world famous Bridge Over The River Kwai. Immortalized in books and river valleys have inspired development of hydro-electric power and where labyrinthine dam reservoirs provide further scenic elements to the province’s natural beauty. Beyond the compact provincial capital, some 129 kilometers,and a comfortable two-hour drive from Bangkok, where the Kwae Yai and the Kwae Noi rivers unite to form the Mae Klong River, Kanchanaburi unfolds in progressively arresting scenic beauty in a landscape characterized by several waterfalls, caves once inhabited by Neolithic man, national parks and tranquil reverence and reservoir settings, Opportunities abound for bucolic living aboard rafts on dazzling rivers and reservoirs, and provide the focal point for nature lovers who deligsures without sacrificing basic comforts The Bridge over the River Kwai Internationally famous bridge, as part of the Death Railway linking Thailand with Myanmar, was built by Allied prisoner of war labors under Japanese Supervision in the World War II. The Bridge, which spans the Kwai Yai River at Thamakham 
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