What to do in Ban Kao

Activities, attractions and tours

Monks walking on a railway track surrounded by greenery.

Things to do

River Kwai Tour From Bangkok with Jeath Museum and Death Railway

From Bangkok: River Kwai Tour with Jeath Museum and Death Railway

฿2,299
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Bangkok: River Kwai Tour with Jeath Museum and Death Railway
Kanchanaburi Full Day Tour: River Kwai and Erawan Falls

Kanchanaburi Full Day Tour: River Kwai and Erawan Falls

฿2,670
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Kanchanaburi Full Day Tour: River Kwai and Erawan Falls
Mallika City, 1905 A.D. “City of culture and lifestyle”

Mallika City, 1905 A.D. “City of culture and lifestyle"

฿70
per adult
Mallika City, 1905 A.D. “City of culture and lifestyle"
Historic River Kwai Bridge Full Day Join Tour from Hua Hin

Historic River Kwai Bridge Full Day Join Tour from Hua Hin

฿3,000
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Historic River Kwai Bridge Full Day Join Tour from Hua Hin
Bridge on the River Kwai including Train Ride

Bridge on the River Kwai Journey with Train, Boat & Authentic Lunch

฿2,900
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Bridge on the River Kwai Journey with Train, Boat & Authentic Lunch
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Day trip destinations from Ban Kao

A bridge with metal railings and a walkway.

Kanchanaburi

An ancient temple with large trees in the foreground and a clear sky in the background.

Sai Yok

A golden temple complex with ornate roofs and a wooden bridge over water.

Dan Makham Tia

A yellow train on a curved railway track surrounded by lush greenery and a river.

Kaeng Sian

A large lake surrounded by lush green hills and mountains.

Lat Ya

Three stone statues of women in traditional attire sitting on grass.

Nong Bua

Frequently asked questions

Is Ban Kao worth visiting?
Ban Kao offers a unique mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or local culinary flavours, there's plenty here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Ban Kao?
When you've checked off key attractions like Ban Kao National Museum, spend some time discovering the retail and dining scene in Ban Kao.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ban Kao?
Ban Kao National Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Ban Kao and should be high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Ban Kao?
Book a holiday in Ban Kao for three days and you'll easily be able to discover its most popular sights and get a taste for the local vibe. For the chance to enjoy highlights in nearby areas and venture away from the tourist trail, consider visiting for up to 10 days.
What are some activities to do in Ban Kao with kids?
If you are after activities and sights for all the family, take a look at these great ideas for what to do in Ban Kao with kids.
What to do in Ban Kao for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or adventure seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Ban Kao for adults.
Are there free things to do in Ban Kao?
You don't need to empty your wallet to have a great holiday here. There are plenty of cheap things to do in Ban Kao for the budget-conscious traveller. Stroll through the parks, catch free shows and events or ask a local tour guide for ideas.