Market Maeklong

Rated 4.5 Stars, based on 1269 Reviews.

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. Furthermore, we'll visit 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! MAXIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS PER GROUP IS 10-12 PERSONS.

Rated 5 Stars, based on 687 Reviews.

Explore the amazing and only market in the world that sell on the train track as well as enjoy sightseeing on the private boat for the canal tour to the first Floating market in Thailand. The tour start by pick up from your hotel in Bangkok at 7.00 a.m. or 9:00 a.m. and depart to MaeKlong railway market by a private air conditioned vehicle. Watch the train passing over the food vendors while exploring the market and taste some Thai fruits and desserts. Continue to the pier and on board the long tail boat for the canal tour to Damnoensaduak Floating Market. Taste authentic local fruits, desserts and drink as well as enjoy some personal time for shopping at the floating market before return to your hotel in Bangkok by private air conditioned vehicle. Tour options for travelers : 1) Tour start at 07.00 a.m. -​ 13:30 p.m. 2) Tour start at 09.00 a.m. -​ 15:30 p.m. Important note : Please advise the full names of all travelers as passport at time of booking (in case of Insurance).

Rated 4 Stars, based on 59 Reviews.

Offering tours to see local lifestyles of the Thai people, visit The Maeklong Railway Market and Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. The Maeklong Railway Market, the railway became famous for its route through the market, nicknamed Talat Rom Hup meaning the "umbrella pulldown market". It is one of the largest fresh seafood markets in Thailand and is centered on the Maeklong Railway's track. Whenever a train approaches, the awnings and shop fronts are moved back from the rails, to be replaced once the train has passed. Damnoen Saduak Floating Market consists of a maze of narrow canals. Female traders, often wearing traditional Mo Hom apparel with wide-brimmed straw hats (Ngob) use sampans to sell their wares, often produce. • Enjoy the unique experience to reach Maeklong Railway Market by taking a local train. • Visit Damnoen Saduak, the most famous floating market in Thailand filled with colorful boat vendors to explore. • Small-group tour limited to 12 for a more personalized experience

Take in the local sights and see vendors scramble as the train rushes by the Maeklong Railway Market. Visit the iconic temple, Wat Bang Kung, see a tree trunks wrap a Buddhist hall with Buddha statues in the hall. Visit Amphawa floating market, experienced Paddle boat inside floating market , appreciate the winding waterways and get a brief glimpse of those who live on the river. Finally, finish the day with Firefly boat tour. MAXIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS PER GROUP IS 10 PERSONS.

Experience the magic of Maeklong Railway Market (Talad Rom Hub), where the thrill of a train passing through the bustling market creates an unforgettable spectacle. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Amphawa Floating Market, and as evening falls, enjoy a serene firefly boat cruise along the Maeklong River. Discover Wat Bang Kung, a hidden temple enveloped by the roots of an ancient Banyan tree, and escape the hustle of Bangkok to explore these charming cultural gems just outside the city. Join a small group tour guided by a local expert, and explore responsibly with TripGuru, a GSTC-certified sustainable tour platform in Thailand, ensuring a low-impact experience that helps reduce tourism’s carbon footprint.

Maeklong Market is a unique, 'must-see attraction' that should be on every visitor's itinerary. It is called 'Risky Market' because there is a train track that runs directly through the middle of the market. Literally within seconds of the train passing through the market vendors have to pull their goods, and themselves, out of the way. The precision timings and movements of everyone involved are fascinating to witness. The second market on this itinerary is at the floating market at Damnoen Saduak. Whilst it is authentic and still used by locals, due to its popularity, it has become busy with tourists. You'll have plenty of time to wander along the side of the canal here, take a short paddle boat ride, and make a few purchases. 09:00 Leave River City 10:40 Ban Ka Long Railway Station 11:10 Arrive The Maeklong Railway Station 11:30 Watch the train passing Market 12:10 Floating Market with paddle boat 15 mins 13:30 Leave for Bangkok 15:00 Drop Off MBK

Discover two of Bangkok's must-see cultural spots—the Damneon Saduak Floating Market and the Maeklong Railway Market—on this full-day tour from Bangkok. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of these iconic markets as you navigate through the bustling crowds and colorful stalls. Along the way, our guide will share insights into Thai culture and cuisine, allowing you to sample delicious specialties such as tom yum, mango sticky rice, tropical fruits, and coconut sugar candy. Don't miss out on this immersive journey into the heart of Thai traditions. Book your tour now and savor the flavors of Bangkok!

Unlike traditional markets, the Maeklong Railway Market is set up directly on the train tracks. Vendors display their goods such as fresh seafood, fruits, vegetables, and other local products right on the ground where the train passes through. As the train approaches, vendors quickly retract their awnings and move their goods to make way for the train. It's a thrilling and unusual sight to see a bustling market transform into a clear path for a passing train within seconds. Recommend : The early morning trip 5.50 am and 6.30 am will be less tourist and more time at both market

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market consists of a maze of narrow khlongs (canals). Female traders, often wearing traditional mo hom apparel (blue farmers' shirts) with wide-brimmed straw hats (Ngob) use sampans (small wooden boats) to sell their wares, often produce. These boats are often full of vegetables and colorful fruits that are photogenic, and these images are used for tourism promotion. The market is often the busiest in the morning from 07:00 am to 09:00 am and is active until noon. Explore the market waiting for the train, Maeklong Railway Market is spread out on and next to the railway tracks. Customers walk on the railway track looking for something to buy from the shops on either side of the track. Several times per day a train rolls in at a low speed. When the driver sounds the horn, the vendors quickly pick up and remove their wares to make way for the approaching train. Immediately after the train has passed the canopy roof is raised back and it’s business as usual.

Embark on an exhilarating journey to Thailand's iconic markets on a day trip from Bangkok. Choose between shared or private tours to explore the Maeklong Railway Market and Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. Marvel at the unique setting of Maeklong, where vendors retract stalls for passing trains. Then, glide through the vibrant Damnoen Saduak, indulging in local delights like mango sticky rice. With expert guidance, immerse yourself in the culture and return to Bangkok by early afternoon. Book now for an unforgettable adventure!

Experience Thai culture at the Damneon Saduak Floating Market. Discover the art of bartering the Thai way as you practice your trading skills with locals wearing wooden hats and selling tropical fruit, coconut sugar candy, mango sticky rice, and tom yum on their self-paddled small boats. Benefit from a small group size as you ride the train to the Maeklong Railway Market, uniquely situated on a working railway track. Get your adrenaline pumping as you shop along the Maeklong Railway Market before the next train comes through. • Once-in-a-lifetime floating market experience • Try delicious local treats and tasty seasonal fruits • Quickly do your shopping at the thrilling Maeklong Railway Market • Hassle-free hotel pickup and round-trip transport from Bangkok

– Visit a Buddha sitting inside the tree – Take boat at floating market and shopping around – Take a photo at train market with local vendor – Explore small museum about Thai history & culture – Drop off at famous night market in Bangkok

Visit Thailand's famous market on this Afternoon. Watch a train pass through the middle of a bustling market at Maeklong Railway Market which is an amazing scene, take a boat along the realistic Floating Market Amphawa. Buy plenty of unique and inexpensive traditional Thai snacks a perfect souvenir! Learn about the history and culture of these iconic markets thanks to your informative guide.

Discover the rich history of Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at the iconic Buddha head nestled in tree roots. Enjoy a vibrant boat ride through the bustling Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, a true representation of Thailand's lively culture. Feel the thrill as a train passes through the famous Maeklong Railway Market. This tour perfectly blends adventure, culture, and history into one unforgettable day. Travel responsibly with TripGuru, a GSTC-certified sustainable tour platform, and reduce your carbon footprint while exploring Thailand’s treasures.

Experience Thai culture at the Damneon Saduak Floating Market. Discover the art of bartering the Thai way as you practice your trading skills with locals wearing wooden hats and selling tropical fruit, coconut sugar candy, mango sticky rice, and tom yum on their self-paddled small boats. Benefit from a small group size as you ride the train to the Maeklong Railway Market, uniquely situated on a working railway track. Get your adrenaline pumping as you shop along the Maeklong Railway Market before the next train comes through. • Once-in-a-lifetime floating market experience • Try delicious local treats and tasty seasonal fruits • Quickly do your shopping at the thrilling Maeklong Railway Market • Hassle-free hotel pickup and round-trip transport from Bangkok

Embark on a full-day adventure from Bangkok to two of Thailand’s most unique markets! Start your journey with a morning meet-up at Central World, then head to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. Hop on a long-tail boat for a scenic ride through the bustling market, where you can explore by foot or rent a rowboat to navigate the canals. Afterward, enjoy a visit to the Buffalo Café for a refreshing break (food and drinks at your own expense). Next, head to the Maeklong Railway Market, where you'll witness the incredible sight of a train passing through the market's narrow aisles, surrounded by vendors’ stalls. The day wraps up with a comfortable return to Central World, filled with unforgettable memories.

Discover Thailand’s most iconic markets with ease on this guided tour with shared round-trip transfer. Cruise by long-tail boat through scenic canals to the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, where vibrant boats sell fresh produce and local delicacies. Then, visit the Maeklong Railway Market, a one-of-a-kind spot where vendors swiftly move their stalls as a train passes through. Enjoy the comfort of air-conditioned transport, expert guidance, and the option to explore Tiger World, elephant riding, Plum Sugar Farm, or the Salt Fields. End the day with a drop-off at Jodd Fair Market Rama 9 before returning to your hotel. ✨ Why Book With Us? ✔ Hassle-free round-trip transfers ✔ Two famous markets in one tour ✔ Scenic long-tail boat ride ✔ Optional activities for extra fun Book now for an unforgettable Thai market adventure! ✨

Immerse yourself in Bangkok’s vibrant culture visits to two extraordinary markets, Damnern Saduak Floating Market & Maeklong Railway Market with ridding a rowing boat on the winding canals. • Enjoy the thrill of riding a rowing boat on the winding canals in Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. Where locals bring their own products to sell directly from their boats. • Visit the Coconut Sugar Farm and discover the traditional craft of transforming coconut flowers into rich, natural sugar. • Discover Maeklong Railway Market along the railroad tracks and see the market stalls retract as a train approaches.

Your adventure begins with a visit to the Maeklong Railway Market, also known as Talad Rom Hup or the "Umbrella Pulldown Market." This market is renowned for being one of Thailand's largest fresh seafood markets and is uniquely situated along the Maeklong Railway tracks. As you explore this fascinating market, your local guide will provide insights into its operations and the array of products available. Witness the remarkable spectacle of market stalls and awnings being swiftly pulled back from the tracks every time a train approaches, allowing the train to pass through seamlessly. Next, your journey takes you to the renowned Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, one of Thailand's most famous. To reach this vibrant market, you'll enjoy a short paddleboat ride. Your guide will offer recommendations on must-see attractions. Afterward, return to Bangkok in the early afternoon.

Experience Thai culture at the Damneon Saduak Floating Market. Discover the art of bartering the Thai way as you practice your trading skills with locals wearing wooden hats and selling tropical fruit, coconut sugar candy, mango sticky rice, and tom yum on their self-paddled small boats. Benefit from a small group size as you ride the train to the Maeklong Railway Market, uniquely situated on a working railway track. Get your adrenaline pumping as you shop along the Maeklong Railway Market before the next train comes through. • Once-in-a-lifetime floating market experience • Try delicious local treats and tasty seasonal fruits • Quickly do your shopping at the thrilling Maeklong Railway Market • Hassle-free hotel pickup and round-trip transport from Bangkok