Private Tour: Floating Market and Maeklong Tour from Bangkok

Join this private day tour, you can explore watching the train pass through Maeklong Railway Market, and enjoy a boat ride at the Floating Market. You'll have the opportunity to taste delicious local food and shop for unique handicrafts. The surrounding countryside is often picturesque, with lush greenery and serene waterways, making it a great opportunity for photography. Witness the thrilling spectacle of the Maeklong Railway Market, where vendors swiftly retract their stalls to make way for an oncoming train. It's a unique and heart-pounding experience.

Your day begins with a pickup directly from your hotel in Bangkok at 7:00 AM. A private, air-conditioned vehicle will be at your service for the day, and your English-speaking guide will accompany you throughout the tour. You’ll be heading toward the picturesque and vibrant floating markets of Samut Songkhram.

Your next stop is the Maeklong Railway Market, just a short 30-minute drive from the floating market. Known as the “railway market,” this market sits directly on the train tracks. Here, you’ll witness the incredible sight of vendors swiftly folding up their stalls to make way for a passing train. This extraordinary event happens several times a day, and you’ll be able to capture the excitement from a safe distance while exploring the market. You’ll have some time to stroll through the market and take in the unique atmosphere.

After lunch, you will head to Wat Phet Samuth Woravihan, a riverside temple that offers both spiritual significance and beautiful views. This peaceful temple is an ideal spot to learn about Thai culture and history while enjoying its scenic surroundings. The temple’s architecture and tranquil atmosphere make it a perfect place for reflection.

After Maeklong Railway Market, you will visit Wat Bang Kung, a tranquil temple surrounded by nature. This historic site is famous for its Buddhist temple, which is partially enveloped by the roots of large trees, creating a stunning blend of natural and architectural beauty. You will have the opportunity to explore the temple grounds, learn about its history during the Ayutthaya era, and appreciate the serene environment.

Arriving at Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, you’ll step into a lively scene where local vendors navigate the canals in colorful boats. The market offers a unique opportunity to shop directly from boats filled with tropical fruits, fresh local food, and handmade crafts. You will board a boat for a peaceful ride through the market, taking in the vibrant colors and sounds of the waterways. Spend about an hour here and enjoy the sights, sounds, and the chance to purchase local products. The boat ride(30 minutes) is included in your tour.

At approximately 2:00 PM, you will begin your return journey to Bangkok. The drive back is a relaxing 1.5-hour ride, giving you a chance to unwind and reflect on the day’s experiences. During the ride, you’ll also get to enjoy views of the countryside. By 3:30 PM, you will be back in Bangkok, where your guide will drop you off at your hotel. The tour concludes with you having experienced some of the most famous attractions near Bangkok, rich in culture, history, and beauty.

• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

• Private Tour: Floating Market and Maeklong Tour from Bangkok
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• Transportation: Private air-conditioned vehicle for a comfortable tour.
• Floating Market boat charge (about 30 minutes).
• The sightseeing will proceed according to the itinerary.
• Hotel pickup and drop-off at Bangkok City.
• The English-speaking tour guide during the sightseeing tour.
• Thai lunch at a local restaurant.
• This is a private tour for you and your group only.

• Personal Expenses.
• Any item not included in inclusions.

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• This Tour is Provided by Mam Holidays Thailand Co Ltd.
• 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.
• This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 11 valid reviews on VIATOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.