Beyond Bangkok Rails and Markets
Discover the hidden gems of Bangkok with our day tour. Start with a stroll through the vibrant Wongwian Yai area, savor local breakfast treats, and take a scenic train ride to explore the bustling Mahachai and Mae Klong markets. Enjoy a traditional lunch, visit the enchanting Amphawa floating market, and end your adventure with a peaceful boat ride along the Mae Klong River. Experience the authentic culture and flavors of Bangkok in this unforgettable journey.
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Unique Experiences: | Travel through picturesque rice fields and stiled houses, witnessing Bangkok's skyline transform into serene landscapes. Visit the ingenious Umbrella Market, where awnings and stalls gracefully make way for passing trains. Explore the lively Mahachai fresh market, wandering through charming alleys to engage with the heartwarming local culture. Charming Amphawa Floating Market: Indulge in delectable fresh seafood and discover a treasure trove of retro-inspired toys and authentic Thai sweets. Unforgettable Cultural Fusion: Experience the perfect blend of railway adventures and vibrant market encounters, revealing he true essence of Thailand's heritage. |
Trip Length: | Full Day |
Participants: | This is a private experience. |
Inclusions: | Meals: Lunch Transportation: Saphan Taksin to Wongwian Yai by BTS, Wongwian Yai to Maha Chai by Train in 3rd Class, Mahachai Pier to Tha Chalom Pier by Ferry, Tha Chalom Pier to Tha Chalom Train Station by Rickshaw, Mahachai to Mae Klong by Train in 3rd Class, Mae Klong to Amphawa by Songthaew, Amphawa to Bangkok by Van Miscellaneous: English-Speaking Guide, Snacks and Drinks |
Exclusions: | Tips and Gratuities Compulsory and Peak Season Surcharges |
Age Policy: |
Adults: 12 to 99 years of age Children: 2 to 11 years of age Infants: 0 to 1 years of age |
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Itinerary
Start your day with an early meeting with your guide, setting off on a walking tour to the Sky Train station in the lively Wongwian Yai neighborhood. Enjoy local delicacies and coffee for a light breakfast before boarding the train. Embark on a journey aboard Bangkok's city train, taking in views of the skyline, rice fields, and village homes. Arrive at the vibrant Mahachai fresh market, bustling with colors and local activity. Continue by train to the Mae Klong Umbrella Market, where vendors ingeniously retract their umbrellas as trains pass through. Explore Mae Klong, interact with locals, and sample fresh produce. Enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant, then travel by local truck to the Amphawa floating market. Taste Thai desserts, admire the teakwood houses, and explore the canal-side life.
Take a boat trip along the Mae Klong River, passing sea bass farms and riverside homestays. Visit the revered Phra Achan Kong Buddha image in Amphawa village. After the boat ride, enjoy free time for shopping or tasting more local foods. Finally, a van will return you to Bangkok, reflecting on a day full of unforgettable experiences.
Meals: Lunch
Transportation: Saphan Taksin to Wongwian Yai by BTS, Wongwian Yai to Maha Chai by Train in 3rd Class, Mahachai Pier to Tha Chalom Pier by Ferry, Tha Chalom Pier to Tha Chalom Train Station by Rickshaw, Mahachai to Mae Klong by Train in 3rd Class, Mae Klong to Amphawa by Songthaew, Amphawa to Bangkok by Van
Miscellaneous: Tour Insurance, English-Speaking Guide, snacks and drinks
Take a boat trip along the Mae Klong River, passing sea bass farms and riverside homestays. Visit the revered Phra Achan Kong Buddha image in Amphawa village. After the boat ride, enjoy free time for shopping or tasting more local foods. Finally, a van will return you to Bangkok, reflecting on a day full of unforgettable experiences.
Meals: Lunch
Transportation: Saphan Taksin to Wongwian Yai by BTS, Wongwian Yai to Maha Chai by Train in 3rd Class, Mahachai Pier to Tha Chalom Pier by Ferry, Tha Chalom Pier to Tha Chalom Train Station by Rickshaw, Mahachai to Mae Klong by Train in 3rd Class, Mae Klong to Amphawa by Songthaew, Amphawa to Bangkok by Van
Miscellaneous: Tour Insurance, English-Speaking Guide, snacks and drinks
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