Title: Things to Do in Ban Kao in 2026 | Expedia.com [Ban Kao Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Ban-Kao.dx6289547)[Hotels in Ban Kao](https://expedia.com/Ban-Kao-Hotels.d6289547.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Ban Kao](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Ban-Kao.d6289547.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Car Rentals in Ban Kao](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Ban-Kao.d6289547.Car-Rental-Guide)[Ban Kao Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Ban-Kao.d6289547.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Things to do in Ban Kao ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Ban Kao Types of activities [Ban Kao Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Ban-Kao.dx6289547) ![Monks on the tracks of the popular tourist train line going through Kanchanaburi Province, along the Kwai river and on its famous bridge, Western Thailand.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6289547/674c21a5-5223-43a1-be8f-88d44614ffde.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Monks on the tracks of the popular tourist train line going through Kanchanaburi Province, along the Kwai river and on its famous bridge, Western Thailand.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6289547/674c21a5-5223-43a1-be8f-88d44614ffde.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and vacation rentals. 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[Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=ACTIVITIES_SPRING_PROMO_6289547) ## Recommended things to do in Ban Kao | Number of things to do | 8 | | ------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Mallika City, 1905 A.D. “City of culture and lifestyle"](/things-to-do/mallika-city-1905-a-d-city-of-culture-and-lifestyle.a44611812.activity-details): $3 | | Top 5 things to do | [Kanchanaburi Morning Countryside Bike Experience](/things-to-do/kanchanaburi-morning-countryside-bike-experience.a51255093.activity-details)[Full Day Kanchanaburi with Death Railway& River Kwai from Bangkok](/things-to-do/full-day-kanchanaburi-with-death-railway-river-kwai-from-bangkok.a50877548.activity-details)[Mallika City, 1905 A.D. “City of culture and lifestyle"](/things-to-do/mallika-city-1905-a-d-city-of-culture-and-lifestyle.a44611812.activity-details)[Kanchanaburi Mallika City Thai Cultural Tour Experience](/things-to-do/kanchanaburi-mallika-city-thai-cultural-tour-experience.a50746475.activity-details)[River Kwai & Erawan Falls: WWII History and Nature Escape](/things-to-do/river-kwai-with-wwii-historical-sites-erawan-waterfall.a587567.activity-details) | | Under $25 | [Mallika City, 1905 A.D. “City of culture and lifestyle"](/things-to-do/mallika-city-1905-a-d-city-of-culture-and-lifestyle.a44611812.activity-details)[Kanchanaburi Mallika City Thai Cultural Tour Experience](/things-to-do/kanchanaburi-mallika-city-thai-cultural-tour-experience.a50746475.activity-details) | | With kids | [Mallika City, 1905 A.D. “City of culture and lifestyle"](/things-to-do/mallika-city-1905-a-d-city-of-culture-and-lifestyle.a44611812.activity-details)[Kanchanaburi Mallika City Thai Cultural Tour Experience](/things-to-do/kanchanaburi-mallika-city-thai-cultural-tour-experience.a50746475.activity-details)[Private Tour to Erawan Waterfall and Boat Tour in Kanchanaburi](/things-to-do/private-tour-to-erawan-waterfall-and-boat-tour-in-kanchanaburi.a50933013.activity-details) | ## What to do in Ban Kao --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Ban Kao? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Ban Kao ![Bridge Over the River Kwai which includes a bridge and a river or creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6119990/030644ec-a892-49ec-bbda-1dc20abbe221.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bridge Over the River Kwai Take a walk over this historic landmark, which has become the symbol of the infamous Thailand-Burma railway. [](https://expedia.com/Bridge-Over-The-River-Kwai-Kanchanaburi.d6119990.Vacation-Attraction) ![Panorama of beautiful sunrise scene at old an long wooden bridge at Sangklaburi,Kanchanaburi province, Thailand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621526917226/5fbc1005-0183-4209-b212-90179f7824cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kanchanaburi Walking Street You can do some window-shopping at Kanchanaburi Walking Street during your stay in Ban Tai. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Kanchanaburi-Walking-Street-Kanchanaburi.d553248621526917226.Vacation-Attraction) ![Aerial view of Skywalk Observation Deck made by transparent glass with beautiful Kanchanaburi city view by river at Kanchanaburi province Thailand.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/782011596667604992/cc02ae94-c58d-4a88-939b-fa2347660521.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Kanchanaburi Skywalk Enjoy an outing to Kanchanaburi Skywalk during your stay in Kanchanaburi. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. [](https://expedia.com/Kanchanaburi-Skywalk-Kanchanaburi.d782011596667604992.Vacation-Attraction) ![Thailand-Burma Railway Centre showing interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6119992/71652704-d8bb-4cbf-b7d1-06962fd0a8bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Thailand-Burma Railway Centre An attractive off-white exterior belies the story told inside of the harsh conditions manual laborers faced when constructing a wartime rail system. [](https://expedia.com/Thailand-Burma-Railway-Centre-Kanchanaburi.d6119992.Vacation-Attraction) ![The Tiger Temple ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10305/1ae5cafe-0d5c-4d6c-945c-50bd29924caf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Wat PA Luang Ta Bua Yansampanno Why not meet the animals who call Wat PA Luang Ta Bua Yansampanno home during your vacation in Kanchanaburi? While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront. [](https://expedia.com/Wat-PA-Luang-Ta-Bua-Yansampanno-Kanchanaburi.d553248635056379324.Vacation-Attraction) #### Kanchanaburi War Cemetery Enjoy a stop at Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, a landmark worth seeing in Ban Tai. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Kanchanaburi-War-Cemetery-Kanchanaburi.d6119994.Vacation-Attraction) #### Wat Metta Thamrat Find out about the history of Kaeng Sian when you spend time at Wat Metta Thamrat. Amble around this relaxing area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Wat-Metta-Thamrat-Kanchanaburi.d553248635938336412.Vacation-Attraction) #### JEATH War Museum You can spend time browsing the exhibits at JEATH War Museum during your travels in Ban Tai. Stroll along the riverfront in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/JEATH-War-Museum-Kanchanaburi.d6119996.Vacation-Attraction) #### Lak Meuang You can learn about the history of Ban Tai with a stop at Lak Meuang. Wander the area's riverfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.com/Lak-Meuang-Kanchanaburi.d553248621526917223.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Ban Kao ![Floating Restaurant on River Kwai](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/10305/b037d1b7-2c37-44ce-929e-737eb596f867.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kanchanaburi ![Wonderful!](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532741802/1bbc056d-8368-4ed6-bbdb-452ccc0c0b97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Sai Yok ![Ancient City Temple, Bangkok, Thailand](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6052177/b9b92fe8-7fa6-4047-a3e0-9de4d02b7735.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Dan Makham Tia ![Aerial view on tropical landscape with Kra Buri river and mountains on horizon at Ranong province of Thailand. Khao Fa Chi viewpoint.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6296574/5a8a9105-7450-4306-911a-3af1b8e0ed71.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Lat Ya ![A very photogenic resort with lots of statues, beautiful landscaping and a very nice pool.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6298710/996dd706-aee5-4762-bc91-0f282a7fc66d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Nong Bua ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ban Kao worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Ban Kao? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Ban Kao? ### Is three days enough to stay in Ban Kao? ### What are some activities to do in Ban Kao with kids? > - [Mallika City, 1905 A.D. “City of culture and lifestyle"](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/mallika-city-1905-a-d-city-of-culture-and-lifestyle.a44611812.activity-details) > - [Kanchanaburi Mallika City Thai Cultural Tour Experience](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/kanchanaburi-mallika-city-thai-cultural-tour-experience.a50746475.activity-details) > - [Private Tour to Erawan Waterfall and Boat Tour in Kanchanaburi](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/private-tour-to-erawan-waterfall-and-boat-tour-in-kanchanaburi.a50933013.activity-details) ### What to do in Ban Kao for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Ban Kao? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save even more - get up to 20% on select hotels when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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