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Explore Thailand’s vibrant markets and cultural highlights on a private day trip from Bangkok. Watch trains pass inches from vendors at the Maeklong Railway Market, learn how traditional Thai sweets are made at a local sugar palm factory, and glide through canal waterways on a longtail boat to the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. With round-trip hotel transfers and a private driver, this flexible, self-guided experience is perfect for independent travelers.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Free Pick-up Area: Your accommodation in major areas of downtown Bangkok. Your tour guide will be holding a TripGuru sign waiting for you at the hotel lobby.
Itinerary
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Kick off your adventure with a visit to the famous Maeklong Railway Market, where trains run straight through the middle of the market. Witness the fascinating moment vendors pull back their umbrellas and goods just seconds before the train rolls through. A must-see cultural spectacle!
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Next, stop by a traditional sugar palm production site. See how locals turn palm sap into rich, golden sugar used in Thai desserts. Learn about the slow, hands-on process that keeps this sweet tradition alive in rural Thailand.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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Board a classic longtail boat and cruise the narrow canals to reach Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. Experience the buzz of boats selling fresh fruits, hot meals, and souvenirs—all from the water. Snap colorful photos and soak in the atmosphere of Thailand’s most iconic floating market. After exploring the market, enjoy lunch at a nearby local restaurant recommended by your driver. Try regional specialties or refreshing fruit drinks before heading back to Bangkok.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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