Bangkok Half Day Tours:
HD103: Half Day Damnoen Saduak Floating Market Tour
PRICE FROM
1,150 - 4,450
TOUR HIGHLIGHT
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market combined with Mae Klong Train Market
TOUR DESCRIPTION
We will depart Bangkok for our first stop of the Day Mae Klong Train Market. This market sets up along a working Railway line. If the train timetable allows you will see the scene unfold when the scheduled train passes through the market. After Mae Klong Train Market we will proceed to the floating market stopping at a palm sugar manufacturing home industry on the way. The final leg of travel to the floating market will be done by motorboat. You will travel some of the backwaters and canals of the Damnoen Saduak area passing traditional canal side houses and small fruit orchards. The motorboat trip will bring you directly to the center of the floating market. Here you will be able to wander the canal edges and take in all the market action. If you choose to do so you can board a small paddle boat to get out amongst the market action on the canals.
ITINERARY
• Bangkok Hotel pick up 07:00
• Drive towards Damnoen Saduak.
• Visit Mae Klong Train Market
• Visit Palm sugar manufacture
• Motorboat trip to market
• Visit floating market
• Board paddle boat - option
• Transfer to Bangkok Hotel12:00
PRICES - Private tour
Privately Escorted Tour
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Your Group Size (Persons) |
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9+ |
Price per person (Thai Baht) |
4500 |
2700 |
1800 |
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1200 |
1100 |
1050 |
1000 |
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Child Discounts
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Child below 130cm tall |
150 baht discount for each child |
Infant (24 months and below) |
Free |
This tour includes:
• Licensed English speaking tour guide
• Transport by air con minibus/car
• Careful driver
• All listed activities
• All entrance fees
• Pick up and drop off at your hotel
This tour excludes:
• Option - Paddle boat at floating market 400 baht/person
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Departures
Group tour: Not available
Private tour: Daily departures & no minimum requirement of persons
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Private Tour
This tour is only available as a private tour. This tour will be run exclusively for yourself and your group of family or friends |
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Operator
This tour is operated by Curious Gecko. Curious Gecko is Blugecko's own tour operation subsiduary. Blugecko is the parent company of Curious Gecko |
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TOUR DETAILS & FACTS
Groups
This tour is conducted as a group tour. For a group tour to depart we need a minimum of 2 persons booked on the tour. You will join a group of up to 14 persons,
Transport
Transport will be a modern comfortable air-conditioned minibus
Transfer
This tour includes transfer to and from your Bangkok Hotel. Please be ready and waiting in the lobby of your hotel before the pick up time specified on your booking confirmation.
Please specify your hotel and its address on the booking form. If you do not have a hotel booked we can still process your booking but please inform us of your hotel at least 3 days prior to departure. For group tours transfers can be arranged for most city hotels for group tours transfers can not be arranged to some outlying hotels or hotels on the west side of the river. (for join in group tours we do recommend you have your hotel booked before proceeding with the booking in case there is an issue with your hotel) For private tours we can arrange transfers to and from all hotels (an extra charge will usually be incurred for outlying hotels). If there are any issues with your specified hotel we will inform you before we ask for payment and process your booking.
Accommodation
This is a half day tour and no accommodation is provided. Blugecko can arrange your bangkok hotel if required
Guides
This tour is conducted with an English speaking guide. The guides will be TAT licensed (Tourist Authority of Thailand)
Insurance
A limited amount of accident insurance is provided to cover some medical bills in case of an injury but it is advised that you have your own comprehensive accident insurance.
Dress Codes and what to wear
• The Bangkok climate is hot all year round. Wear light, cool clothes: Shorts (or long pants if you prefer), T shirt and a sun hat are ideal attire
• Please be prepared for the occasional shower, luckily in Bangkok rainfall is mostly confined to short showers rather than prolonged rainfall. A lightweight easily packable raincoat is an ideal precaution
• No swim wear is required on this tour
Fitness
Exertion levels are light on this tour with a few short walks between attractions. There are steps and slopes as well as alighting to and from small boats.
Meals
No meals are provided on this tour. This is a half day morning tour and you should be returned to your hotel before lunch time.
Tipping
There is no compulsory tipping. Tipping is at your own discretion and choice, but if you felt that you were served by the guide and driver well during your trip any extra income is gratefully received.