Immerse yourself in the everyday life of rural Thailand and visit the market held on the tracks of the Mae Klong Railway. Then, interact with market traders and sample authentic snacks at the colorful floating market of Damnoen Saduak.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 6 hours
- Starting time 7:00 AM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
- Pickup included
- Pick-up from your hotel in Bangkok city center.
- Small group
- Limited to 15 participants
Experience
Highlights
- Visit the famous market built on the tracks of the Mae Klong Railway
- Ride the canals of Damnoen Saduak Floating Market by boat
- Sample the authentic fruits and snacks of Thailand
Full description
Depart Bangkok and journey southwest for about an hour past the sea salt farms and local villages on the side of the road. Arrive at Maeklong Railway Market and learn how the stalls of fresh seafood built on the train tracks respond every time a train passes through!
Continue to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, via a coconut farm if time permits. Immerse yourself in the everyday hustle and bustle as the locals buy their food and household goods. Ride through the market by boat, and try your hand at haggling for a bargain.
Return to Bangkok and stop at a local family who produce coconut sugar.
Includes
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
- English-speaking guide
- Transportation by private air-conditioned vehicle
- Entry fees
- Entry fees for the guide
- Boat ride and parking fees
- Expressway fee
- Insurance
- Extra meals or drinks
- Tips and personal expenses
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Important information
What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Sunglasses
- Camera
Know before you go
- Please note that if you would like to see a train passing through Maeklong Railway Market, it is recommended that you leave Bangkok earlier than scheduled
