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Bangkok: Damnoen Saduak Market and Maeklong Railway Market
Your adventure begins with a visit to the Maeklong Railway Market, also known as Talad Rom Hup or the "Umbrella Pulldown Market." This market is renowned for being one of Thailand's largest fresh seafood markets and is uniquely situated along the Maeklong Railway tracks. As you explore this fascina
Overview
- ✓As you explore this fascinating market, your local guide will provide insights into its operations and the array of products available.
- ✓Witness the remarkable spectacle of market stalls and awnings being swiftly pulled back from the tracks every time a train approaches, allowing the train to pass through seamlessly.
- ✓Next, your journey takes you to the renowned Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, one of Thailand's most famous.
- ✓To reach this vibrant market, you'll enjoy a short paddleboat ride.
- ✓Your guide will offer recommendations on must-see attractions.
Your adventure begins with a visit to the Maeklong Railway Market, also known as Talad Rom Hup or the "Umbrella Pulldown Market." This market is renowned for being one of Thailand's largest fresh seafood markets and is uniquely situated along the Maeklong Railway tracks. As you explore this fascinating market, your local guide will provide insights into its operations and the array of products available. Witness the remarkable spectacle of market stalls and awnings being swiftly pulled back from the tracks every time a train approaches, allowing the train to pass through seamlessly. Next, your journey takes you to the renowned Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, one of Thailand's most famous. To reach this vibrant market, you'll enjoy a short paddleboat ride. Your guide will offer recommendations on must-see attractions. Afterward, return to Bangkok in the early afternoon.
Your adventure begins with a visit to the Maeklong Railway Market, also known as Talad Rom Hup or the "Umbrella Pulldown Market." This market is renowned for being one of Thailand's largest fresh seafood markets and is uniquely situated along the Maeklong Railway tracks. As you explore this fascinating market, your local guide will provide insights into its operations and the array of products available. Witness the remarkable spectacle of market stalls and awnings being swiftly pulled back from the tracks every time a train approaches, allowing the train to pass through seamlessly. Next, your journey takes you to the renowned Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, one of Thailand's most famous. To reach this vibrant market, you'll enjoy a short paddleboat ride. Your guide will offer recommendations on must-see attractions. Afterward, return to Bangkok in the early afternoon.
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What’s Included
- ✓Drinking water
- ✓Paddleboat
- ✓One Way Hotel pickup from central Bangkok (if option selected)
- ✓Guide
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Lunch
- ✗Personal expenses
- ✗Tips (optional)
- ✗Roundtrip Transfer
What to Bring
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Specialized infant seats are available
- •Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- •Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- •The boat ride at Damnoen Saduak usually involves a traffic jam. To enhance your customer experience, this tour does not include the boat ride on the canal. However, if there is less boat traffic on the day of your visit and you would like to take a boat trip, your guide can contact the boat vendor for you to guarantee the best price (normally about 150 Baht for a 25-30 minute ride)
- •Due to some remaining Covid-related restrictions, the markets may not be as lively as expected. Not all vendors have fully resumed selling at their stalls
Meeting and Pickup
🚐Hotel pickup OR meet at start point
484 pickup locations available
Pickup starts 15 min before departure
Pickup is available from the following areas: Sathorn, Silom, Siam, Pratunam, Khao San Road, Charoenkrung Road, or the Sukhumvit area between Soi 1-39 and 2-24. Please wait in the hotel lobby 15 minutes before the scheduled pickup time. * One way pick up from Bangkok major area extra 100 baht / person*
📍 Meeting point / start
Meet the group at the large, main entrance to the River City shopping mall.
🏁 End point
Meet the group at the large, main entrance to the River City shopping mall.
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