Guided Tours

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & Bangkok Elephant Camp Full-Day Guided Tour

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market boats with vendors selling goods, part of Bangkok Elephant Camp tour.

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market boats with goods, Maeklong Railway Market stalls, Bangkok tour.

Elephants bathing at Bangkok Elephant Camp during Damnoen Saduak Floating Market tour.

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market boats with goods, traditional Thai house, guided tour.

Experience the zest of Thai culture on a day tour, exploring bustling markets on water and land, and marveling at elephants in their natural habitat.

Highlights

Make the most of your Thai trip with a full-day guided adventure through lively markets and the Damnoen Saduak Elephant Camp, with comfy transfers.
Float through the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market on a long-tail boat, enjoying waterside commerce and bargaining for handicrafts and fresh produce.
At Maeklong Railway Market, where vendors pull back their wares to let trains pass, appreciate a quirky shopping experience brimming with local color.
Witness the gentle giants at the Elephant Camp, ride an elephant if you fancy or simply observe them, and don't miss the scrumptious coconut dessert.
Fun fact: Maeklong Railway Market, locally called 'Talat Rom Hoop', got its name from vendors swiftly folding umbrellas when trains approach.

Inclusions

Full-day tour
Visit to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
Visit to Maeklong Railway Market
Visit to Damnoen Saduak Elephant camp
Round-trip transfers
English/Chinese-speaking guide
Long-tail boat ride
Elephant ride (optional)
Coconut dessert
Bottled water
Insurance

Itinerary

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Your experience

Railway riddles & market magic

Kickstart your day with a visit to the Maeklong Railway Market, a unique market wonder where the vendors' stalls are right on the active railway tracks. Watch as the sellers smoothly retract their stalls to let the train pass, only to reestablish them instantly. Next, board a traditional long-tail boat and navigate through the bustling Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. Experience shopping like never before as you move amongst the lively waterborne vendors, selling everything from colorful fruits to intricate handicrafts.

Tusk & treats

The journey doesn't end here; the tour takes you to the Damnoen Saduak Elephant Camp. Opt for an upgrade to ride these majestic creatures or simply observe them in their natural environment. The choice is yours! Compliment this adventurous day with a sweet finish, a local coconut dessert, loved by Thais. An English/Chinese-speaking guide accompanies you throughout the tour, ensuring you don't miss any bits of this culturally rich experience, which comes with round-trip transfers.

Itinerary

8:30am: Pick-up from Central World, G Floor (Behind the Ganesha Shrine)
10:30am: Maeklong Railway Market
11:30am: Long-tail boat ride at Damnoen Saduak floating market
12:30pm: Lunch break at Lao Tuk Luck floating market
2pm: Damnoen Saduak Elephant camp
4:30pm-6pm: Drop-off (Guests can choose the drop-off point at the travel date (ICONSIAM, Asiatique, or Central World))

Know before you go

What to bring

It is recommended to wear loose and comfortable clothes for this experience.

What's not allowed

Luggage is not allowed on the tour as there is no storage space available in the minivan.

Additional information

Please select your language preference (English/Chinese) for the tour guide on the checkout page.

My tickets

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.