Floating and Railway Markets private tour with coconut farm visit
Excursions & day trips

Floating and Railway Markets private tour with coconut farm visit

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$714.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 7 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • The tour offers a thrilling boat ride through the famous Damnoen Saduak floating market
  • You'll have the chance to discover a variety of distinctive products amidst the bustling atmosphere
  • A visit to a local coconut sugar farm provides insight into traditional production methods
  • There will be an opportunity to learn about sea salt harvesting from local farmers
  • This is your chance to witness the risky market, where vendors quickly pack up their stalls as trains approach
What to expect

Embark on an enlightening journey that promises a wealth of experiences. The tour begins in Damnoen Saduak, where you'll enjoy an exciting boat ride to explore the renowned floating market. Here, you can plunge into the lively atmosphere and uncover a variety of distinctive products.

The adventure continues with a visit to a local coconut sugar farm, offering an opportunity to learn about the traditional methods of producing coconut sugar. You'll also gain insight into how sea salt is harvested by salt farmers for culinary and skincare purposes.

A highlight of the tour is the "risky" market, where you'll partake in an informative walking tour. This offers a glimpse into the "unseen Thailand", as vendors swiftly pack away their stalls when a train approaches.

To ensure your comfort and peace of mind, the tour includes a private guide fluent in English, travel in a comfortable luxury van, and comprehensive travel insurance.

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What's included
  • check Entrance fees
  • check Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
  • check Private tour
  • check Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • check Health/travel insurance
  • check Tour guide
  • check Train ticket
What's not included
  • x_not_included Lunch
Where
Meeting point:
Roundtrip hotel transfers are included if your hotel is in Bangkok downtown. If your hotel is outside Bangkok downtown, please meet the tour at Centerpoint of Siam Square (Centerpoint Siam Square, Rama I Road, Pathum Wan, Bangkok, Thailand) at the tour's start time.
What to remember

Extra fees to be paid on-site:

  • You're welcome to select a restaurant in the Damnoen Saduak area for lunch before making your way back to Bangkok (on your own expenses; cash in local currency only)

Know in advance:

  • The Thai government operates the train, so seats can't be reserved. Departing at 6.30 am offers a better chance of getting a seat than at 9.00 am
  • A hands-on workshop at a coconut sugar farm is available for customers departing from their hotel at 6.30 am only
  • After booking, please email the local operator the full names of all participants and your hotel name and location for pick-up. You'll find their contact details on your voucher

Remember to bring:

  • Bring a smartphone with internet access and a fully-charged camera to capture tour moments

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Provider
Thailand Insight Travel
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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