Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and Maeklong Train Market – Private trip from Bangkok

฿ 6,500 for 2 person

A private full-day activity visiting the Maeklong Railway Market and Damnoen Saduak Floating Market by long tail boat, with an optional add-on train ride and Salt Farm visit.

Full Day Activity
Approx. 6-8 hours
Exclusive Private Activity
Up to 9 guests
Transportation
Private Minivan + Long Tail Speed Boat
Meals
Not Included
Guide
English-Speaking Guide
Boat Fee Included
Long tail boat fee included

Highlight


Maeklong Railway Market

Watch the train pass right through the market stalls as vendors quickly pull back their awnings and goods, a truly unique sight.

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market by Long Tail Boat

See traditional boat vendors selling fruit, vegetables and local goods, and pass a variety of canal-side Thai homes.

Optional Train Ride & Salt Farm Visit

A unique add-on experience riding the rails through the market area with a short visit to a working salt farm.

Itinerary


07:00
Approx. 1 hour 15 minutes
Hotel Pick-Up
Private van pick-up from your hotel in Bangkok's city center.
08:15
Approx. 1 hour 15 minutes
Maeklong Train Market
Watch the famous train arrive right through the market stalls at Maeklong.
09:30
Approx. 30 minutes
Long Tail Boat Ride to the Floating Market
Board a long tail boat for about 30 minutes to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market.
10:00
Approx. 1 hour 30 minutes
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
Free time to explore the floating market, seeing traditional boat vendors and canal-side Thai homes.
11:30
Approx. 30 minutes
Optional: Train Ride & Salt Farm
For guests who add the train ride: board the train for about 20 minutes, then a short visit to a Salt Farm before meeting your driver. Extra charge 200 THB per person.
12:00
Approx. 1 hour 30 minutes
Leave Market for Bangkok
Leave the floating market and head back towards Bangkok.
13:30
Varies by hotel location
Drop-Off
Private drop-off back at your hotel.

What included ?

  • Private car/van
  • Tour guide
  • Long-tail speed boat
  • Cool water and towel served in the car/van

What not included ?

  • Food and drinks at the market
  • Optional train ride & Salt Farm visit (+200 THB per person, add-on)
  • 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, guide, and the long tail boat ride. Additional adults are 1,500 THB each, and children under 10 are 800 THB each.

You will watch the famous train pass right through the market stalls as vendors quickly pull back their awnings and goods, then continue on to the floating market by vehicle and long tail boat.

Yes, an optional train ride and Salt Farm visit can be added for an extra 200 THB per person, selectable when booking. Train times are set by the operator and subject to change.

Lunch is not included. You will have free time at the floating market to try local food at your own expense.

You will have free time to browse the floating market, see traditional boat vendors selling fruit and local goods, and pass a variety of canal-side Thai homes accessible only by water.

What to bring/wear ?

  • Comfortable, casual clothing suitable for a boat ride and a market visit
  • Comfortable walking shoes or sandals
  • Sun hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
  • Cash for food, souvenirs, and the optional train ride add-on
  • A light rain jacket during the rainy season

Special Notes

  • Train arrival and departure times are based on the train operator’s schedule and are subject to change without notice.
  • 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.

Optional add-on:

  • Guests who wish to add the train ride will board the train at approximately 11:30 for about 20 minutes, then take a short visit to a Salt Farm before meeting the driver to return to Bangkok.
  • This add-on costs an extra 200 THB per person and can be selected when booking.
  • Train arrival and departure times are set by the train operator and are subject to change without notice.

BOOK THIS ACTIVITY

฿ 6,500 for 2 person

The base price already includes 2 adults. Add extra adults here at 1,500 THB each.
Child price applies to any child under 10 years of age.
Add the 20-minute train ride and Salt Farm visit for any guest in your group.
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