Krung Thep Maha Nakhon Trip Overview
Amphawa is one of the most popular floating market near Bangkok, with visitors almost exclusively Thai. Located 50 km from Bangkok this once small village was apparently already present in the mid-Seventeenth Century. It has become such a magnet for Thai weekenders that food stalls have grown from the riverbanks and stretched far into the surrounding streets.
• Visit Thailand’s floating markets on an immersive half day trip from Bangkok
• Shop by boat along a riverbank in a longtail boat at a floating market
• Buy plenty of unique and inexpensive traditional Thai snacks – the perfect souveniers from your trip!
• Watch a train pass through the middle of a bustling market at Maeklong Railway Market
Additional Info
Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Amphawa is one of the most popular floating market near Bangkok, with visitors almost exclusively Thai. Located 50 km from Bangkok this once small village was apparently already present in the mid-Seventeenth Century. It has become such a magnet for Thai weekenders that food stalls have grown from the riverbanks and stretched far into the surrounding streets.
• Visit Thailand’s floating markets on an immersive half day trip from Bangkok
• Shop by boat along a riverbank in a longtail boat at a floating market
• Buy plenty of unique and inexpensive traditional Thai snacks – the perfect souveniers from your trip!
• Watch a train pass through the middle of a bustling market at Maeklong Railway Market
Itinerary
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Stop At: Maeklong Railway Market (Talad Rom Hub), Si Champa Alley, Mae Klong 75000 Thailand
Itinerary:
11:30 – Pick up from the various hotel
12:30 – Depart for Samutsongkram Province
14:30 – Arrive the risky market, must see attraction in the Thailand. You will see a train pushing through a busy market and watch as the shopkeeper pull their table of vegetables and meat out of the way. It is unique and exotic experience.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Amphawa Floating Market, Amphawa 75110 Thailand
15:30 – Drive to Amphawa floating market, where you will see Boats selling Thai traditional food by the river.
16:00 – Get the motor boat and cruise along the canal as you see the villagers spend their daily life by the river.
17.00 – Free time for Amphawa market.
18:00 – Depart for Bangkok
20:00 – Return to the hotel
Organized only during (FRIDAY, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY)
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Sun Leisure World Tour, Tours and Thailand Travel Package Tour., 17th floor Payatai Plaza, Phaya Thai Rd, Khwaeng Thung Phaya Thai, Khet Phaya Thai, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10140, Thailand
Tour operator
Duration: 10 minutes