Slow Days in Kanchanaburi: 4 Days of Chill for $100

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Nature, Waterfalls, Temples & Riverfront Relaxation on a Budget

🗓️ Duration: 4 Days, 3 Nights
💵 Total Budget: $100 (~3,600 THB)
🎯 Theme: Slow travel, relax, nature & local vibes

🗓️ Day 1: Arrival & Riverside Wind-down
🚐 Bangkok → Kanchanaburi minivan: 180 THB

☕ Check-in & chill at a riverside café: 80 THB

🌉 Sunset walk to River Kwai Bridge (Free)

🍲 Dinner at floating restaurant: 120 THB

🌃 Optional drink at a chill bar: 70 THB
→ Total: ~450 THB

🗓️ Day 2: Waterfalls & Forest Bathing
🚌 Morning bus to Erawan National Park: 80 THB

🎟️ Entry to Erawan Waterfalls: 300 THB

🏞️ Spend the day hiking, swimming & relaxing

🥤 Snack & coconut by the falls: 60 THB

🚌 Return to town: 80 THB

🍜 Evening dinner at night market: 100 THB
→ Total: ~620 THB

🗓️ Day 3: Chill Temples & Local Life
🚲 Rent a bicycle or motorbike: 50–150 THB

🛕 Visit Wat Tham Seua & Wat Tham Khao Noi: Free

🧘♀️ Optional morning meditation at temple

🍱 Local vegetarian lunch: 80 THB

🌄 Walk or bike through rice fields

🧃 Smoothie break at chill garden café: 60 THB

🍛 Dinner at local eatery: 100 THB
→ Total: ~450 THB

🗓️ Day 4: Floating Mornings & Return
🍳 Slow breakfast by the river: 80 THB

⛵ Optional short boat ride (shared): 100 THB

📸 Last-minute photos + journaling by the water

🛍️ Souvenir or small gift: 60 THB

🚐 Return to Bangkok: 180 THB
→ Total: ~420 THB