Around Kanchanaburi Province

Around Kanchanaburi Province

The third-largest province in Thailand, Kanchanaburi has scenic jungles, rivers, waterfalls, and mountains, especially near Sangklaburi, as you approach the Myanmar border. For centuries, it was a favorite invasion route into Siam for the Burmese. Today, it is home to Karen and Mon communities, whose villages can be visited.

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