Highlight in our tour programs
- Pick up from hotel with private transportation, private tour guide
- Journey to Ratchaburi Province (100 km from Bangkok)
- Continue to a pier, you’ll take a narrow long tailed speedboat ride
- Stop at Market Center walk around, enjoy your bargaining skill or try plenty of tasty food
- Stop at Coconut Farm, see how they make coconut sugar and other product
- Depart from Floating Market to Samut Songkram Province
- Lunch at local restaurant
- Take a boat ride to visit Klong Khone, visit mussel and shells farm, feeding monkey
- Leave Klong Khone, continue by road back to Bangkok
General Information
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
Out from Bangkok, there is a floating market that becomes one of the Thailand’s most famous attractions, Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, 100 km west from Bangkok in Ratchaburi Province. In the past, daily commerce in Thailand was conducted mostly along rivers and canals. Every morning, boat venders will cramp in Damnoen Saduak Canal to sell product from their plantations that varies from fruits to vegetables. Now the product is more varieties as there are many visitors visit here every day.
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market is one of the oldest floating markets and has become a very popular tourist destination for both Thais and foreign tourists, travel here to shop, eat, and enjoy the atmosphere of Thailand’s water markets. It is unique and attractive.
Discover Damnoen Saduak Floating Market offers a unique culinary experience. You will enjoy the scenery of rural life by the long tail speed boat to the center of floating market. We provide a private tour that you can experience the lifestyle of the people along the canal very closely.
Inside the floating market, there are many foods, utensils and souvenirs. including handicrafts various handmade to choose to buy, choose to shop. You will be persuaded to buy things so let’s practicing your bargaining skill, feel fun on that, it’s definitely one of the atmospheres that you can’t find in your daily life.
The floating market is routinely crowded with hundreds of vendors and purchases floating in their small rowing boats, selling and buying agriculture products and local foods which are mostly bought from their own nearby orchards. Therefore, it is an attractive place for tourists to see the old style and traditional way of selling and buying goods.
Before the COVID- 19, Damnoen Saduak Floating Market is full with tourists. Nowadays even somethings have changed but it’s still the way of life of people in this area for those who want to get a canal atmosphere and rowboat trading and food from the local vendors the overall atmosphere of tourism at Damnoen Saduak Floating Market is still interesting and worth visiting.
Klong Khone
Klong Khone Mangrove Forest Conservation Center located in Samut Songkhram Province is famous for Mangrove planting activities and is the place to experience and learn the local fishing lifestyle. Klong Khone Mangrove planting where Princess Sirinthorn had planted in 1997-2002. After the mangrove forest was severely invaded. to farm shrimp until there are very few aquatic animals in the area until the local fishing occupation of the people in this
area, can’t feed family anymore. Therefore, the villagers had to go to work in other places far from their homes. seriously take care of forest restoration until the mangrove forest began to recover and became
fertile. Coastal marine life is also abundant again and later gathering to organize various conservation tourism activities. Klong Khone is also famous for shrimp paste which is common ingredient in Thai kitchen
Activities at Klong Khone Mangrove Forest such as take a boat ride to see macaques living in nature, see a mussel farm, row a boat on a lane, watch the scallop picking, lane boarding, see the way of life of the villagers, join a mangrove plantation. ski lanes and eat traditional seafood on a basket in the middle of the sea.
We will take boat ride to see the beauty of the mangrove forest and to experience way of life of the villagers which are engaged in fishing in the Klong Khone area. In this boat trip you will see houses in the middle of the sea, is a
Krateng, a place for fishermen to guard their shellfish. See a herd of macaques living in nature that are abundant in the mangroves, their bodies are clean and not scary. Then continue in a boat ride to explore the middle of the sea to see the way of life of the villagers and experience closely to shellfish farm, mussel farm, oyster farm, cockle farm, etc.
During low tide, villagers gather to collect cockles in the mud. There will be a wooden board to slip on the muddy soil to collect cockles. Some people can collect tens of kilograms a day. It is a good income for the villagers.
Another activity that is mud skiing when the water is not very high wish you come to try it yourself.
There are a lot of stories to tell, come and discover by yourself with us; Click Thailand……
Dress suggests for this tour
- Casual outfits suitable for walking and get in-get off the boat
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