Get a chance to visit Thailand’s most famous floating market, the Damnoen Saduak, on this half-day tour from Bangkok. Take in the flamboyant scene of vendors selling products from their boats and engage with the locals to experience their lifestyle. Choose the option to visit the train market, an iconic landmark with a train track cut right into it.
highlights
highlights
- Experience the renowned Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, one of the most popular floating markets in all of Thailand.
- Enjoy a long-tail boat ride through the serene maze of canals and be sure to notice the local fruit plantations and colorful houses around you.
- Choose to experience the train market, yet another iconic market in Thailand that has a distinct train track cut right in the middle of it.
- Enjoy free hotel transfers to and from the attraction. With a professional English-speaking guide, you no longer have to worry about missing out on any information you may need to know about your surroundings.
inclusions
inclusions
- Hotel transfers (to and from the attraction)
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Long-tail speed boat ride
- Entry into the elephant park
exclusions
exclusions
- Elephant ride fee
cancellation policy
cancellation policy
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
your experience
your experience
The Must-Visit Floating Market
If you’re wondering what a floating market is, it is exactly what it sounds like: a market afloat a maze of canals. Experiencing the floating market of Damnoen Saduak is a rare opportunity when in Thailand, a great way to engage with the locals and pick up on their culture and lifestyle.
You will take a long-tail boat and sail along the Damnoen Saduak canals. Notice the local houses lined along the canal and take a peek at their intriguing ways of living. When you arrive at the market, be mesmerized by the stunning array of merchants and local vendors selling their products on their boats.
Indulge in tasting the local food, such as Pad Thai, Mango Sticky Rice, Boat Noodles, and Coconut Ice Cream. Don’t forget to take back home a souvenir of this vivacious floating market.
Damnoen Saduak is not only famous for its floating market but its exciting elephant village as well. Get down at this elephant village on your way back, and wave at the majestic animals. You may ride an elephant if you like, at your own expense.
The Risky Market: Train Market (Optional)
If you wish to include yet another captivating market on your itinerary, choose the ticket option that includes the Train Market. With a train track running through its heart, this market is definitely one of the most interesting sites in Thailand.
At a certain time of the day, a train will barrel forward through this market, and vendors collectively move their goods away from the tracks. After the train has departed, they shift back their goods and resume their day-to-day activities normally.
Ticket Information
There are two ticket options you can choose between:
1) Damnoen Saduak Floating Market with Hotel Transfers (Itinerary):
6 AM- 7 PM: Hotel pickups
7 PM: Depart from Bangkok to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
8:30 AM: Board the long-tail boat
9 AM: Arrive at the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and notice the local products being sold on boat
12 PM: Depart from Damnoen Saduak
2 PM (approximately): Return back to Bangkok at your hotel
2) Damnoen Saduak Floating Market + Train Market with Hotel Transfers (Itinerary):
6 AM- 7 PM: Hotel pickups
7:20 AM: Leave for Samutsongkram Province
9 AM: Arrive at the Train Market
9:30 AM: Transfer to the Floating Market on a long-tail boat
11:30 AM: Depart from Damnoen Saduak
2 PM (approximately): Return back to Bangkok at your hotel
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know before you go
Important Information
- The elephant ride lasts about 20 minutes and is not covered in this ticket. It costs 600 Baht per adult. A child under the height of 1 meter gets a discounted rate of 300 Baht. Children under the age of 2 may do this for free (without occupying an individual seat).
- Hotel transfer service might get delayed, depending on the traffic and punctuality of other participants.
- The schedule of activities in the itinerary may change depending on weather, traffic, and the flow of attractions without prior notice.
Reduced Price Tickets
- Children’s tickets (aged 3-5) are available at discounted rates.
- Children under the age of 3 may enter for free.
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my tickets
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Please display your mobile vouchers along with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
- If you have purchased reduced-price tickets, please carry your valid photo ID proof for verification.
- Kindly ensure that you arrive 10-15 minutes before the start time of your tour to avoid any delays.
Hotel Pickups and Drop-offs
- Note that all centrally located hotels in Bangkok are included in the pick-up and drop-off services of this ticket.
- Click here for list of hotel pick-up locations
Validity
This ticket is valid for the date and time chosen at checkout.
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