Why choose this Bangkok tour ?
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.
Make the most of your Bangkok adventure
What makes Bangkok: Damnoen Saduak Market and Maeklong Railway Market a unique experience ?
Experience to see 2 iconic markets on a day trip from Bangkok. See a market located on the railway tracks, the Maeklong Railway Market, and a market that floats on the canals at the Damnoen Saduak Market.
After pickup, arrive at the Maeklong Railway Market, also known as Talad Rom Hup (“Umbrella Pulldown Market”). Maeklong is one of the largest fresh seafood markets in Thailand and hugs the track of the Maeklong Railway.
Next, head to the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, one of the most famous floating markets in Thailand. To reach the market, take a short ride in a paddleboat. Enjoy plenty of time to meander around the colorful market, where friendly vendors sell directly from their boats.
Take in the sights and sounds, and try local specialties like mango sticky rice. Your guide will give you advice on what not to miss. Return to Bangkok in time for the early afternoon.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- 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
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Bangkok: Damnoen Saduak Market and Maeklong Railway Market Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Drinking water
- Paddleboat
- One Way Hotel pickup from central Bangkok (if option selected)
- Guide
Not Included
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
- Tips (optional)
- Roundtrip Transfer
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by My Phuket.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Bangkok.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.
