One Day Trip : Tha Kha Floating Market & Maeklong Tour
ID: GYG1328651-2035329
Categorie:
Land: Thailand
Duur:
09:00 uren
Beschrijving
Experience the 100% authentic Thai way of life at Tha Kha Floating Market and see Maeklong Railway Market. Cruise along canals on a paddle boat, ride a train, and hop on a local motorcycle sidecar.
Experience the soul of authentic Thailand on a journey that leaves the typical tourist crowds far behind. This tour takes you deeper into the countryside to discover the untouched charm of Tha Kha Floating Market, a hidden gem where the 100% authentic Thai way of life still thrives.
This immersive day trip is carefully designed for those who want to see, travel, and eat like a true local, offering a rare glimpse into a side of Thailand that even most locals miss.
Your adventure begins at the famous Maeklong Railway Market, also known as Talad Rom Hub. You will experience the thrill of riding a train straight through the heart of the market as shopkeepers rapidly pull back their umbrellas and awnings to let the carriage pass.
Then, you will step off the beaten path and hop onto a traditional motorcycle sidecar, known locally as a Saleng, to cruise through the local village.
The true highlight of the tour awaits at Tha Kha Floating Market. Here, the atmosphere is peaceful and community-driven, with virtually zero tourist crowds.
You will step onto a wooden paddle boat and gently cruise along quiet, natural canals shaded by coconut palms. On the water, you will witness the timeless lifestyle of the local community.
During the exploration, you will also visit a traditional home workshop to see the ancient methods of making and preserving coconut sugar, a beautiful craft passed down through generations.
No true Thai journey is complete without tasting its history. On this tour, you will taste the rich flavors of Khao Kluk Kapi, a traditional Thai shrimp paste rice dish that is packed with historical legacy and loved by locals.
If you prefer other options, a variety of authentic Thai dishes are also available to order to your liking. This is not just a sightseeing tour; it is a narrative-driven journey led by guides who truly understand history, taking you beyond the postcards to experience the raw, beautiful reality of Thai culture.
Hoogtepunten
- Immerse yourself in the local culture at the Tha Kha Floating Market
- Ride a train through the famous Maeklong Railway Market
- Taste authentic Thai flavors with a traditional shrimp paste rice dish
- Watch a traditional way of making and preserving coconut sugar
Talen
BELANGRIJKE INFORMATIE
The tour involves walking and riding on various modes of transport, so comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended.
Thailand’s weather can be very hot. We highly recommend bringing sun protection, such as sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen.
Important: Please inform our guide in advance if you have any dietary restrictions, food allergies (especially to seafood or shrimp paste), or specific food preferences, so we can prepare alternatives for your meal.
INCLUDED
- Train ride through Maeklong Railway Market
- Motorcycle sidecar ride
- Paddle boat cruise
- Visit to Tha Kha Floating Market
- Traditional Thai meal
- Coconut sugar-making workshop
NIET INBEGREPEN.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Personal expenses
Wanneer moet ik boeken?
Om de beschikbaarheid te garanderen, dient u zo snel mogelijk te reserveren. Vroegboekkorting is het overwegen waard, vooral als u de reis plant tijdens het hoogseizoen, zoals op feestdagen of in het weekend.
Annuleringen
Deze excursie kunt u kosteloos annuleren tot: annuleringstijd voor aanvang van de reis. Bij annulering na: annulering na: annuleringstijd of niet aanwezig zijn op de excursie wordt de volledige prijs van de activiteit alsnog in rekening gebracht. Te laat komen bij het ophalen of vertrekken wordt beschouwd als niet komen opdagen.
