Bangkok: Red Lotus Pond & Thonburi Market

5.0
(2 reviews) Bangkok, Thailand

7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered

Escape the usual tourist spots and discover two of Bangkok’s lesser-known gems on this private, transport-only day trip. Glide by boat through the magical Red Lotus Pond, surrounded by blooming pink lotus flowers—a dream for photographers. Then continue to Thonburi Market (Sanam Luang 2), one of the city’s largest and most local weekend markets, offering everything from Thai food to plants, crafts, and pets. With a fixed itinerary and hotel pickup, this cultural escape is perfect for travelers seeking a laid-back yet enriching experience.

What's Included

Carbon offset credits for eco-conscious travel
Basic accident insurance
Glass bottle of drinking water
Basic English-speaking driver
Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off (within selected zones)
Tour guide
Boat ride at Red Lotus Market
Meals and beverages

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

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

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Red Lotus Floating Market

    Begin your journey at the enchanting Red Lotus Pond, where you'll hop on a boat to float through thousands of blooming pink lotus flowers. This picturesque ride is perfect for capturing unique travel photos and enjoying a serene natural setting. Along the edges of the pond, you’ll also find local food stalls offering fresh Thai snacks, desserts, and drinks. After your boat ride, take time to browse lakeside food stalls offering authentic Thai street eats. Try seasonal fruits, grilled dishes, or refreshing herbal drinks as you soak up the peaceful rural atmosphere.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Thonburi Market - Sanam Luang 2

    Next, visit Thonburi Market—one of Bangkok’s most sprawling local markets. This vibrant space is filled with plants, flowers, home goods, local crafts, clothing, and even pets. It's a fascinating look at daily life in Bangkok beyond the tourist zones, ideal for souvenir shopping or people-watching.

    1 hour 30 minutes 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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