Immerse yourself in traditional Thai culture and shopping at the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. Explore the maze of canals and witness female traders selling colorful fruits and vegetables from their sampans. Don’t miss the unique experience of shopping on the railway tracks at the Maeklong Railway Market.
Immerse yourself in traditional Thai culture and shopping at the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. Explore the maze of canals and witness female traders selling colorful fruits and vegetables from their sampans. Don’t miss the unique experience of shopping on the railway tracks at the Maeklong Railway Market.
- Damnoen Saduak Floating Market - This market is a network of narrow canals known as khlongs. Female vendors, often dressed in traditional blue farmers’ shirts called mo hom and wide-brimmed straw hats known as Ngob, navigate small wooden boats called sampans to sell their goods, primarily produce. These boats are typically filled with vegetables…
- Damnoen Saduak Floating Market - This market is a network of narrow canals known as khlongs. Female vendors, often dressed in traditional blue farmers’ shirts called mo hom and wide-brimmed straw hats known as Ngob, navigate small wooden boats called sampans to sell their goods, primarily produce. These boats are typically filled with vegetables and vibrant fruits, creating picturesque scenes that are frequently used in tourism marketing. The market is most bustling in the morning from 7:00 am to 9:00 am and remains open until noon.
- Maeklong Railway Market (Talad Rom Hub) - The Maeklong Railway Market is uniquely situated on and alongside railway tracks. Shoppers stroll along the tracks, browsing the shops that line either side. Several times a day, a train approaches at a slow pace. Upon hearing the train’s horn, vendors swiftly clear their goods to allow the train to pass. Once the train has moved through, the canopy roofs are promptly restored, and business resumes as usual.

- Scenic train ride experience
- Longtail boat access to the floating market
- Complimentary bottled water and cold towel
- Knowledgeable English-speaking guide
- Travel insurance included
- Scenic train ride experience
- Longtail boat access to the floating market
- Complimentary bottled water and cold towel
- Knowledgeable English-speaking guide
- Travel insurance included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off within Bangkok
- Extra transfer charge 300 THB/Pax from Silom, Sukhumvit, and Pratunam
- Lunch
- Hotel pickup and drop-off within Bangkok
- Extra transfer charge 300 THB/Pax from Silom, Sukhumvit, and Pratunam
- Lunch
The Damnoen Saduak Floating Market is a labyrinth of slender canals or ‘khlongs’. Women sellers frequently dress in traditional mo hom clothes (blue farmer’s shirts) and wide-straw hats known as ‘Ngob’, utilizing sampans (small wooden boats) to peddle their goods, often fresh produce. These boats, loaded with vibrant fruits and vegetables, provide…
The Damnoen Saduak Floating Market is a labyrinth of slender canals or ‘khlongs’. Women sellers frequently dress in traditional mo hom clothes (blue farmer’s shirts) and wide-straw hats known as ‘Ngob’, utilizing sampans (small wooden boats) to peddle their goods, often fresh produce. These boats, loaded with vibrant fruits and vegetables, provide picturesque scenes often used to boost tourism. The market’s peak hours are from 07:00 am to 09:00 am, but remain active until midday. Apart from this, there’s the Maeklong Railway Market, laid out alongside the railway lines. Shoppers peruse on the rail tracks, surveying items from stores on both sides of the tracks. A few times daily, a slow-moving train makes its way in. As the conductor honks the horn, vendors hastily gather and clear their goods, making way for the approaching train. As soon as the train passes, the canopies are promptly repositioned and its business as per usual.
- You come by yourself to meeting point. There is a transfer service for Silom, Sukhumvit, and Pratunam, pay extra directly to the driver 300 baht/person (round trip).
- Dress code is smart casual and the minimum age is 5 years
- On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund
- Please note that the total tour duration includes the travel time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.