Full-Day Samut Songkhram Markets and Canals Tour from Bangkok
Highlights
Bangkok, Samut Songkhram
gastronomical, shopping, cultural
Private Tour
11 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Sign-up for this full-day tour and experience the hustle and bustle of the typical Samut Songkhram markets. Stroll through Talad Rom Hub, a unique market located directly on the railway just down the track from the train station of Maeklong. Take a walk in Amphawa Floating Market, located in one of the branches of the Mae Klong river. Visit the fantastic Bang Kung Temple wrapped by a banyan tree. Dress in traditional Thai costume and walk through Rama II Memorial Park to get a perspective on Thai culture in a nutshell.
Itinerary
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Samut Songkhram Market Tour
7:00 - Meet your Bangkok tour guide at your hotel lobby or in the suburbs and begin the tour.
8:00 - Arrive at the Railway market or Talad Rom Hub. Experience shopping on the train tracks where you can have breakfast.
Shop for food, fruits, dessert, vegetables, meats, etc. Capture as many pictures of yourself with the train as it halts at the station.
10:00 - Visit the 200-year-old Bang Kung Temple, which is entirely wrapped by banyan trees and has old wall paintings inside. You can feed goats, horses, white buffalo, fish and camels.
11:00 - Stop at King Rama II Memorial Park and dress in traditional Thai costume. The museum displays artefacts from the early Rattanakosin period and utensils used by King Rama II. It also exhibits the livelihood of Thai people during the reign of the king. Learn more about Thai culture and click excellent photos.
13:30 - Proceed to the famous Amphawa Floating Market, a community that lives by the canal. Shops here are decorated in Thai-style, while some boats have been transformed into shops.
Enjoy lunch near the canal with exceptional views of the hustle and bustle of the marketplace. Later, you can go shopping or get a relaxing massage.
16:00 - Head back towards Bangkok.
17:30 - Arrive in Bangkok for a drop-off at your hotel or any other place in Bangkok or the suburbs.
What's Included
What's Excluded
Meeting Point
Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Price
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This is a private tour |
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