A private half-day activity exploring two local weekend floating markets: Taling Chan and Klong Lad Mayom, connected by a scenic long tail boat ride past an orchid farm, with free time to sample local food and seasonal Thai fruit.
Browse a local weekend market where Thais still shop the traditional way, off the beaten path from sites packed with tourists.
Long Tail Boat Ride Past an Orchid Farm
A unique hour on the water linking two floating markets, passing an orchid farm and local canal life along the way.
Klong Lad Mayom Floating Market & Local Food
Ample free time to try local food and seasonal Thai fruit in an authentic, unhurried canal-side setting.
Itinerary
08:30
Approx. 45 minutes
Hotel Pick-Up
Private van pick-up from your hotel in Bangkok's city center.
09:15
Approx. 45 minutes
Taling Chan Floating Market
Free time to browse and shop at Taling Chan floating market, seeing local Thais shopping for daily necessities the traditional way.
10:00
Approx. 1 hour
Long Tail Boat Ride Past an Orchid Farm
A scenic one-hour long tail boat ride, passing an orchid farm along the way, to Klong Lad Mayom floating market.
11:00
Approx. 1 hour
Klong Lad Mayom Floating Market
Free time to see local canal life and try local food and seasonal Thai fruit.
12:00
Varies by hotel location
Drop-Off
Leave the market and head back to your hotel.
What included ?
Private car/van
Tour guide
Admission fees
Boat fee
Cool water and towel served in the car/van
What not included ?
Local food and fruit at the markets (guests pay directly at the stalls)
Personal expenses
Gratuity (optional)
Q & A
1. What does the ฿6,500 base price cover?
The base price covers 2 adults with private van transfer, admission fees, and the boat fee. Additional adults are 900 THB each, and children under 10 are 500 THB each.
2. Which days does this activity run?
Taling Chan and Klong Lad Mayom floating markets operate on weekends only (Saturday and Sunday), so this activity is only available on those days.
3. What can I eat or buy at the markets?
You will have ample free time to try local Thai food and seasonal fruit such as mango (February to May), rambutan, mangosteen and durian (July to August), plus year-round fruit like guava, banana, and pineapple, at your own expense.
4. What is the long tail boat ride like?
A scenic one-hour long tail boat ride connects the two markets, passing an orchid farm and local canal life along the way.
5. How many guests can join the private minivan?
The private minivan comfortably accommodates up to 9 guests.
Important Activity Notes
This activity is only available on weekends (Saturday and Sunday), as both Taling Chan and Klong Lad Mayom floating markets are closed on weekdays.
This activity’s duration is approximate. Once the above itinerary has been completed, the activity will be finished, even if it is before the estimated time shown above.
Gratuity is not included and is at your discretion.
BOOK THIS ACTIVITY
฿ 6,500 for 2 person
Secure Booking
Instant Booking Confirmation
Your Information Is Protected
Scroll to Top
Activity Enquiry
Tell us your travel details and we'll get back to you shortly.