Damnoen Sadoak Floating Maeklong and Railway Market Tour 8 am

Start from: Bangkok

Highlights

•  Private tour from Bangkok

•  Take a train from local train station to the market

•  Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the iconic Maeklomg Market

•  Feel the thrill as trains pass through the Maeklong Railway Market

•  Exhilarating moment as vendors swiftly retract their stalls.

•  Sightseen by private long-tail boat on your canal tour of Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and get a personalized look at this popular attraction.

•  Experience the vibrant, traditional atmosphere of a market that relies on water transport

•  Take a stroll through the two canal banks of Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and take photos with the landmarks to keep as a souvenir of your visit.

Full Description 

Mae Klong Railway Market (Rom Hoop Market) is a local market in Samut Songkhram Province, It is considered one of amazing-Thailand attractions in the province. Spreading over a 100-metre length, the market is located by the railway near Mae klong Railway Station, Mueng District, Samut Songkhram Province. It is a common fresh market selling seafood, vegetable, fruits, fresh and dried food, meats and other miscellaneous goods. Vendors at the market put out parasols or canvas to protect themselves against the sun. The shelters stick into the railway where visitors of the arriving train rings, chaos happens: vendors will rush to close their parasols and canvas, along with clearing all goods that will obstruct the coming train at a great speed. Once the train passes, parasols and canvas will be reopened as goods are again put into their usual place next to the railroad. The market, accordingly, is so called Hoop Rom (umbrella/parasol-closing) Market.

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market in Ratchaburi is one of the most popular floating markets in Thailand. Every day many Thai and foreign tourists travel here to shop, eat, and absorb the atmosphere of Thailand water markets that have been like this for over a 100 years.Sightseen by private long-tail boat on your canal tour of Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and get a personalized look at this popular attraction. Take a ride in a long-tail boat to navigate the narrow canals and see the market from the water. Where vendors on boats sell local clothing. Try the pad thai, boat noodles, and classic mango sticky rice as you float along the canals. You can find fresh  fruits, vegetables, snacks, and souvenirs from boat vendors. Don’t forget to see the traditional wooden houses on stilts along the way. If its your first time visiting Thailand Bangkok, it’s a must to experience the floating market.

About this activity

Location

Bangkok

Tour size

1 People up

Tour Type

Private tour

Time

8:00 – 5:00 pm

Start

8:00 am

Duration

7 - 8 Hours

Tour code:  BKE08FT

Included

Roundtrip air – conditioned transportation from Bangkok

Sugar Palm Factory

Boat ride through the floating market

Train ticket

English-speaking guide

Drinking Water

Accident insurance

Excluded

Not suitable for   

People with mobility impairments

Itinerary

8:00 am

Pick-up from your accommodation

10:40 am

Take a train from local train station to the Mae klong Railway Market, witness the heart-pounding spectacle of a train weaving its way through the bustling stalls.

11:00 am

Mae klong Railway Market as (Talad Rom Hup)

Shopping, Sightseeing, Walk

12:00 am

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market

Longtail boat ride 1 hours

1:00 pm

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market

Discover intriguing flavors are sample local snacks at Damnoen Saduak’s floating market and grab a bite to eat for lunch.

2:30 am

Baan tao thai deam

Free time, Unwind with the refreshing sweetness of a delicious coconut water.

Immerse yourself in the charming ambiance of traditional Thai houses and explore a variety of handcrafted coconut products.

3:00 pm

Depart back to Bangkok, concluding your memorable day.

5:00 pm

Return to Accommodation

What’s to Bring

Additional Info

• For your safety. The daily program can be changed without prior notice depending on the weather condition on that day.

• Please do not take any unnecessary belongings or valuables during the trip as the company will not take responsibility for any loss or damage.

• This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

• Children under the age of 2 years old are free of charge.

• Please wait at the hotel lobby before the time specified on the confirmation email

• The driver could be late by 15-30 minutes due to traffic or any unwanted clauses.