Day Trips from Bangkok to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market

Navigate the most famous and special market in the Kingdom of Thailand. Experience the uniqueness of Maeklong Railway Market where the market splits for the train and experience the poster attraction of Thailand; Dumnoen Saduak Floating Market.

Save yourself the hassle of finding your own way to two special Bangkok cultural attractions—the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and the Maeklong Railway Market—on this small-group tour from Bangkok. Early in the morning travel to the Maeklong Railway Market to watch the market shops make space for the train to pass through. Later, see what’s for sale as you cruise around the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market.

This private tour stands out by spending an entire day visiting three of Bangkok’s must-see markets. After hotel pickup, your adventure begins at the Maeklong Railway Market, where trains pass through market stalls. Continue on a traditional longtail boat through the canals of Damnoen Saduak, also known as the “Floating Market,” and end your day at the Icon Siam shopping mall.

- Visit the city’s most famous markets: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market - Watch a train pass through the middle of a bustling market at Maeklong Railway Market - Get an immersive introduction to the city's top attractions from a professional guide - Buy plenty of unique and inexpensive traditional Thai snacks - the perfect souveniers from your trip! - Learn about the history and culture of these iconic markets thanks to your informative guide - Explore various attractions in Nakhon Pathom such as majestic ornamented temples and bustling local markets - Visit the world’s tallest Buddhist stupa, Phra Pathom Chedi, and Sanam Chandra, a palace built by King Rama VI

Travel from Bangkok, Thailand’s capital city, to the Tenassarim Hills to see the picturesque Erawan Waterfall. On the way, see Thai jungle landscapes and smaller towns pass you by. Once you arrive in Kanchanaburi, explore the Damneon Saduak floating market and see the abundance of local fruit and vegetables, street food stalls, clothes shops, gift kiosks and hundreds of other market traders—perfect for finding souvenirs and gifts. Learn all about Thai culture and cuisine from your knowledgeable local guide.

Enjoy two quintessentially Thai shopping experiences and fill up your camera roll on this adventure to two of the best-known markets around Bangkok: the Maeklong Railway Market and Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. Watch vendors scramble when a train comes through and see long-tail boats come and go on the canal. Book the small-group tour, or upgrade to a private tour with round-trip hotel transfers and a choice of languages.

Benefit from traveling with a private guide to two distinctive Thai markets on this full-day tour from Bangkok. Stop first at Damneon Saduak Floating Market and explore the market by motorboat. Next, ride the train into Maeklong Railway Market and watch the vendors quickly move their wares off the tracks as the train arrives. Finish with visits to a coconut farm and salt fields before returning to Bangkok. Upgrade to add Erawan Falls and the Bridge Over the River Kwai to your visit.

Get a taste of local life in Thailand with this private tour from Bangkok to two different markets and nearby hidden gems. Take a train to Mae Klong Raiway Station, where a market can be found on and around the railway tracks, then cruise around the stalls on a long tail boat at Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. Afterwards, visit a local farm or temple, depending on your interests.

Embark on an energetic journey to Western Thailand, venturing beyond typical tourist spots. Begin with a boat ride at Damnoen Saduak floating market, then take a train ride to witness the lively chaos at the Railway market. Observe coconut nectar production at a coconut sugar farm and learn about salt production at a salt farm. After lunch, hike to Erawan Waterfall, swim in its emerald green ponds, and explore the tropical rainforest. With its seven tiers, The seven-tiered waterfall offers a light and enjoyable hike. Conclude with a walk along the Death Railway and River Kwai Bridge, capturing beautiful sunset photos by the riverbank. For added comfort, travelers can choose between a standard vehicle or a luxury vehicle, ensuring a journey that suits their preferences. The standard option offers practicality, while the luxury choice provides enhanced comfort and amenities.

Escape Bangkok for the day and explore a range of interesting local experiences in more rural areas surrounding the capital. Learn more about Thai culture and ways of life by visiting floating markets and the surprising railway market, where stalls cover the tracks and get packed up quickly when a train comes. Also visit a Chinese shrine and a coconut farm to see how coconuts are used in Thai cuisine.

Embark on a captivating one-day tour exploring Thailand's iconic floating and railway markets and local communities. Start at a salt farm, where our guide explains the salt-making process. At the railway market, witness the unique "Unseen-Thailand" scenes as vendors swiftly retract their umbrellas when the train passes. Enjoy a boat ride at Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, navigating this famous marketplace. Conclude with a visit to a coconut farm to learn traditional methods of boiling coconut sugar and making sugar loaves. For those choosing the expanded tour, you will visit the Mangrove Forest Conservation Center. Glide through tranquil waters, admire lush mangrove forests, and observe local conservation efforts. If conditions permit, you might even plant a mangrove tree yourself. Witness traditional clam digging by locals and enjoy feeding monkeys from a safe distance using floating jicama from the boat. The monkeys won't touch you in this picturesque environment.

Indulge in luxury and convenience with our spacious van. Immerse yourself in Thailand's vibrant local culture with our exclusive tour experience. Kickstart your adventure at the iconic Damnoen Saduak floating market, gliding through a sea of colorful boats and absorbing the lively atmosphere. Next, marvel at the captivating chaos of the railway market as vendors gracefully clear the path for passing trains, providing a unique peek into the heart of "Unseen-Thailand." Continue your exploration at a serene coconut farm, where you'll delve into the ancient art of coconut sugar production and treat your palate to delightful sugar loaves. Delve deeper into local industries with a guided tour of a nearby salt farm, led by our expert hosts who will unravel the secrets of salt production. Wrap up your day of discovery with a tantalizing meal at The Khum Damnoen Restaurant, where you'll relish authentic Thai flavors and create lasting memories to cherish.

Embark on our comprehensive tour, seamlessly blending the allure of the famed floating and railway markets with an enriching visit to a coconut farm. Delve into the everyday rhythms of Thai life at the iconic Damnoen Saduak floating market, where local traditions merge with commerce on tranquil waters. Immerse yourself in the lively ambiance of the railway market, witnessing firsthand the vibrant energy as locals procure their essentials. Glide along the waterways on a scenic boat ride and leisurely stroll through these bustling markets, absorbing the sights and sounds.

Join us for an exhilarating adventure in Western Thailand, going beyond the usual tourist spots! Explore Erawan Waterfall and the River Kwai Bridge with boundless energy. In the morning, enjoy a boat ride to the lively Damnoen Saduak floating market, then experience the chaotic moment at the Railway market. Witness coconut nectar production at a local farm and learn about salt farming. After a delicious lunch, hike to Erawan Waterfall, swim in its emerald pools, and explore the rainforest for three hours. Test your endurance with its seven tiers! Then, take a leisurely walk along the Death Railway and River Kwai Bridge, capturing stunning sunset views. Join us for a day filled with adventure and discovery!

Our tour will bring you many eye-opening experiences. In Damnoen Saduak, you'll take a fun boat ride to explore the legendary floating market, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere and discover unique products. You'll also visit a local coconut sugar farm to learn about the traditional process of making coconut sugar and see how salt farmers produce sea salt for cooking and skincare. At the "risky" market, we'll provide an insightful walking tour to witness the "Unseen Thailand" moments as sellers retract their stalls when the train approaches.

The Maeklong Railway Market, which the trains run through, and Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, with its scenic boat stalls, are two of Bangkok’s top attractions. But they’re a long way outside the city and difficult to reach independently. Enjoy a more premium and personalized experience than group tours when you book this private adventure, with round-trip transfers from most central Bangkok hotels. Also visit a coconut farm and salt fields.

Save the hassle of figuring out logistics when exploring dispersed Bangkok landmarks, thanks to this efficient private markets tour. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, you don’t have to worry about going to a meeting place. After pickup, enjoy a trip to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, then later see the bustling Railway Market, with a guide to provide cultural insights.

Learn about daily life and culture in Thailand through this tour that focuses on the Damnoen Saduak floating market and the railway market. Enjoy a boat ride and a walking tour through the respective markets, enjoying personalized attention from your guide and an intimate atmosphere with just 10 people or fewer. This tour allows you to get in touch with local culture, far off the beaten path.

Get a taste of local life in Thailand with this small-group tour from Bangkok to two different markets. Cruise around the stalls on a long tail boat at Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, and take a train to Mae Klong Railway Station, where a market can be found on and around the railway tracks.

Discover two popular markets with this guided sightseeing from Bangkok with a small group. Visit the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, and cruise around the stalls on a long tail boat. Then take a train to Mae Klong Railway Station to explore the market built on and around the railway tracks.

Visit the vibrant Damnoen Saduak floating market and the Maeklong Railway Market in one day with this tour. Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere, capture photos, indulge in delicious food, and get a glimpse of local Thai life. Discover Damnoen Saduak, a popular floating market, and then venture to Talad Rom Hoop. Prepare to be amazed as the market sits right on the railway track, and shopkeepers swiftly retract their awnings to make way for the passing trains.

Explore Damnoen Saduak, the most popular floating market in Thailand, great for photo opportunities, food, and for giving an insight into a bygone way of life. Although the market evolved more into a tourist attraction nowadays, it’s still worth the visit for its unique atmosphere and the experience it offers. Then continue to Talad Rom Hoop, also known as 'Train Umbrella Market', for a unique market experience. The market literally sits on the railway track and every day customers and shopkeepers make way for the Bangkok-Maeklong train to pass. With the ringing of a warning bell followed by an announcement in Thai over the loudspeaker, the vendors pull back their awnings within seconds. Amazing!

Visit two iconic Bangkok markets and the UNESCO World Heritage Ayutthaya Temple with ease on a small-group day tour with an english-speaking local guide. Taste authentic Thai street food, purchase handmade souvenirs, and gain an insight into life past and present in Bangkok. Learn more about Thai culture and religion while marveling at the beautiful buddhist architecture at Ayutthaya Temple.