A view of the River Kwai from the dam at Si Nakharin

The reservoir at Si Nakharin, just above the dam

The River Kwai

Floating restaurants on the river. There are also floating hotel accommodations in the area.

A view from within Erawan National Park

Another view in the park, at the bottom of the falls

The falls are on several levels, each with its own distinct appeal.

Common yeoman butterfly (Cirrochroa tyche), a visitor to the falls

Thai mahseer: brook carp

More brook carp in the foreground here

One of the park's denizens

Leaving the park, a roadside caution sign for motorists

This is the current bridge on the Kwai, which is a later construction. The original was torn down after the war.

Like the original, the newer structure is primarily a railroad bridge.