One day at the coolest floating market and the authentic railway market in Samut Songkram
Samut Songkhram
Pickup from Bangkok
1 reviews
Hosted by
locals
Durations
9 Hours
Vehicle
Public Transportation
Hosted In
English, 中文, ไทย
Includes
Transport, Ticket
The trip is featured with Maeklong railway market, Amphawa Floating Market, and many more. Take a motorized long-tailed boat to see traditional Thai life along the canal and stop at Wat Bang Kung, Wat Pumarin Kudi Thong.
Itinerary
09:00
Meet up at BTS Station (Talat Phlu)
10:45
Visit Maeklong railway market, a large fresh seafood market, is located right by the Maeklong Railway's track.
12:15
Lunch at a restaurant located beside the Maeklong river. Try delicious local seafood.
13:30
Visit Ban Pinsuwan Benjarong Museum where you can find large collection of Benjarong, the Thai-styled ceramics painted in five colors with intricate designs, from the past to present.
14:00
Move on to King Rama II memorial park. The park area was the birthplace of the King. Interesting features of the park are four Thai style buildings exhibiting art objects and expressing ways of life of the Thais who lived during the reign of the King.
14:30
Check out Amphawa Floating Market. The market is opened only Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Take an exciting boat ride in a motorized long-tailed boat to see traditional Thai life along the canal.
15:30
Stop at Wat Bang Kung; a temple since Ayuthaya period with a huge Banyan tree embracing the chapel with its roots. Then, stop at Wat Pumarin Kudi Thong; famous for its teak-wood chapeland serve as temple museum with antiquity preservation.
17:30
Walking along Amphawa floating market, visit souvenir shops, old-fashioned toys, art postcards and clothing. Taste Thai food, fruit, snack selling on the boat, and enjoy your time for taking photos and exploring the traditional market along the canal.
18:00
Send you to the Maeklong mini bus station, then you will take a mini bus going back to Bangkok.
Price Conditions
Transportation fares are included.
Admission fees are included.
Meals are excluded
Why this trip?
This trip started from my intention to promote my home town to the world. I was born and living here. I know the areas so well. I will make you feel about visiting really local places, not only tourist famous places in Thailand.
What makes it unique?
I like traveling. I understand what you want and what will fascinate you during the trip. I will be your friend, not only a tour guide or a trip agency. I speak Thai, English, Chinese ;)
Things to prepare for the trip
A hat, sun glasses and smile.
Meeting Point
BTS Station
- Talat Phlu