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Bangkok: Maeklong Train Market Floating Market and Dragon Temple

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Bangkok: Maeklong Train Market Floating Market and Dragon Temple
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Bangkok: Maeklong Train Market Floating Market and Dragon Temple

About this experience

Experience three of Thailand’s iconic highlights on one carefully curated Bangkok day trip, designed for greater value and a comfortable pace. Begin at Maeklong Railway Market, where the train passes just inches from the market stalls—an unforgettable local experience. Continue to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, with an extended longtail boat ride through the canals, offering more time to enjoy local life and the vibrant atmosphere. Then visit Dragon Temple (Wat Samphran), a striking pink tower wrapped by a giant dragon, where you can explore the unique architecture and climb to the top for panoramic views. Travel comfortably by air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking guide. A multi-language audio guide is available via QR code (advance request required) in English, Spanish, French, German, Turkish, Japanese, Chinese, Italian, Hebrew, and Arabic. Smartphone and earphones recommended. The itinerary may change due to weather, traffic, or operational requirements.

What to expect

  1. Stop 1 · 1h 30min

    Ride a local train past scenic salt fields and countryside views (seasonal)

  2. Stop 2 · 1h 30min

    Extended longtail boat ride through Damnoen Saduak canals (20–30 min)

  3. Stop 3 · 1h

    Climb the Dragon Temple, join merit-making and meditation

What’s included

  • Comfortable coach/van transport with meeting point or hotel pickup.
  • Free multi-language audio guide via QR code (smartphone & earphones required).**
  • Traditional longtail boat ride through local canals (20–30 min)
  • Basic travel insurance (as per local regulations)
  • Scenic local train ride through salt fields and countryside (seasonal)
  • English-speaking guide & Bottled water

Not included

  • Optional Dragon Temple rooftop climb (THB 80 donation, payable on-site).
  • Optional paddle boat (THB 150 per person, payable on-site).
  • Meals, Personal expenses & Tips

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Convenience – Hotel Transfer.

Within 10 km of Khaosan Road: Pick up Start 07:00 am. Pick-up service is not available for locations outside the 10 km area under any circumstances. Pickup included

Value – Pickup & Khaosan.

Drop-off at Khaosan Road: Select your meeting point. Pickup starts at 7:00 AM. Guests outside the 10 km Khaosan road area must go to the meeting point Pickup included

Saver – Lampoo Meeting Point.

Meeting Time: 08:30 – 08:40 AM: Pick-up will be by coach or van, depending on the group size. Drop-off: Khaosan Road only. No hotel pickup. Starting point: Starting point: Lampoo Ocean Travel, 104 Soi Chana Songkhram, Khwaeng Chana Songkhram, Khet Phra Nakhon, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10200, Thailand

Meeting & pickup

  • **Meeting time will be updated within 1 day before your travel date.**
  • **Meeting time will be updated within 1 day before your travel date.**
  • **Meeting time will be updated within 1 day before your travel date.**
  • **Meeting time will be updated within 1 day before your travel date.**
  • **Meeting time will be updated within 1 day before your travel date.**
  • **Meeting time will be updated within 1 day before your travel date.**
  • Meeting Time: 08:30 - 08:40 AM.

End point

  • We back to Bangkok by 04:30 - 05:00 Depend on traffic condition
  • We back to Bangkok by 04:30 - 05:00 Depend on traffic condition

Before you go

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.