Floating Market and Thai way of living private tour from Bangkok

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Pick up at hotels. Depart for a non-touristic floating market, called Tha Kha Floating market where you can still see local people bring goods from their orchard to sell at the market by rowing a wooden boat.

10:00 hrs.

Arrive at the Tha Ka floating market. Enjoy taking a typical-wooden Thai boat (rowing boat) to see Thai way of living along the canal, passing coconut, cork tree, guava and etc. Visit a local Thai house to see how local people in Thai countryside live in their wooden house and orchard and to see how to make home-made palm sugar.

11:30 hrs.

Visit Wat Bangkung: a local temple where there is an old chapel dated from 18th century and the chapel has been covered with strangling tree. It is a photogenic and atmospheric combination of trees growing out of the ruins

12:30 hrs.

Lunch (Excluded) Visit Amphawa floating market that is well known among Thai tourist to spend their time on weekend. You can enjoy tasting local food, shop some hand-made souvenirs and taking pictures of local boats selling seafood and others on their boat.

14:30 hrs.

Visit the Maeklong market (The Railway market or called as Talad Rom Hoop in Thai) where a train pass by 8 times a day and 7 days a week. The sellers have to move their goods from the railway to give the railway back to the train 8 times a day. Take a short train ride that you can get an experience on Thai train while the train is passing the market.

16:00 hrs.

Return to Bangkok

18:00 hrs.

Arrive Bangkok and drop off at hotels