BANGKOK – MAEKLONG RAILWAY MARKET – DAMNOEN SADUAK FLOATING MARKET – BANGKOK
Discovery Bangkok including Grand Palace, the Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew), the Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho), Wat Arun (Wat Chaeng), the Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit) and a cruise on the Chao Phraya River (Mae Nam Chao Phraya).
Experience Thai’s rural life and the beauty of the countryside on a refreshing countryside tour with a leisurely drive to see Maeklong Railway Market and Damnoen Saduak Floating Market.
Board the long-tail boat and cruise through many canals to reach the market one of the most authentic left in Thailand and see traditional Thai houses on the waterway.
Explore the image of the vendors move their canopys when the train comes through at Maeklong Railway Market.
DAY 1: BANGKOK ARRIVAL (-/-/-)
Upon arrival at Bangkok Airport, be warmly welcomed and picked up, then transferred to hotel in the center for check-in. Take your first-hand exploration of city on your own and overnight at hotel in Bangkok.
DAY 2: BANGKOK CITY TOUR (B/-/-)
After breakfast, hotel pick-up at your hotel and drive to the old part of Bangkok.
Grand Palace - located in the old city of Bangkok on the banks of the Chao Phraya River. The Grand Palace is a magnificent complex of buildings of great significance.
Visit Wat Phra Kaew - the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, regarded as the most important Buddhist temple in Thailand.
Admire the Reclining Buddha at Wat Pho - the oldest and largest temple complex in Bangkok. This temple is famous for its enormous gold plated Reclining Buddha image.
Board on a local boat, through many bustling interior canals; enjoy the fantastic views of local life along the Chao Phraya River.
Stop at Wat Arun - Wat Chaeng is a colorful decorates spires and stands majestically over the water.
Enjoy your lunch in a floating restaurant for the real taste of Thai food.
In the afternoon, visit Wat Traimit - the world's largest Golden Buddha, which is five meters in height and weighing five and a half tons.
Back to your hotel and stay 1 night.
DAY 3: BANGKOK – MAEKLONG RAILWAY MARKET – DAMNOEN SADUAK FLOATING MARKET (B/-/-)
Early in the morning, we drive 1 hour to southwest of Bangkok.
Visit the Maeklong Railway Market - a traditional Thai market selling fresh vegetables, food and fruit. This market is located within a small town surrounded by many shops and eateries; this is where the train runs directly through the market few times a day. The market sellers will close the umbrellas in their market just in time for the train to pass through. Enjoy your time walking through the railway market.
Next, visit Damnoen Saduak Floating Market - a rural floating market.
Upon arrival, hop on a long-tail boat, cruise along the waterway to the floating market.
Enjoy your time to soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the market. The wooden boats are overflowing with fruit and vegetables, which they sell to people standing on land.
Stop for a long-tailed boat trip along the waterway to the picturesque floating market of Damnern Saduak.
Enjoy your own lunch.
In the afternoon, transfer back to Bangkok and an overnight in Bangkok.
DAY 4: BANGKOK – DEPARTURE (B/-/-)
Enjoy your morning free leisure in Bangkok until being transferred to the airport for your flight back home and tour ends.
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