Bangkok / Day Trips

Amazing Weekend Floating Market At Ampawa

Tour Code : NEWBKK1

Tour Duration : 9 Hours Full Day

Tour Time : Available on SAT, SUN ONLY | 07.00AM

Samut Songkhram, a coastal province at the mouth of the Mae Klong River, is 74 kms. southwest of Bangkok along Highway No. 35. It occupies an area of 416 square kilometres. The area is a low basin with many canals. The people cultivate various kinds of fruits such as grapes, lychee, pomelo, guava and coconuts.

Amphawa Floating Market is an afternoon floating market by the canal near Wat Amphawan Chetiyaram. On Friday, Saturday and Sunday, during 12.00 p.m. – 8.00 p.m., the Amphawa Canal is occupied by vendors who pack their boats with food and drinks, such as fried sea mussel, noodles, coffee, O-liang (iced black coffee), sweets, etc. Visitors can enjoy a cosy atmosphere and music broadcast by the community members, explore the market, have food, and hire a boat to see fireflies at night.

07.00 Depart to Samut songkram provice. Visit the Railway Market , so the local train pass , get attractive activity with the local people continue to theCanal Kon, take a boat around seashore sightseeing on fishery farm And feeding a monkey.

Then visit the Ampawa Floating Market , take a lunch by your own [ sea food / thai food ] . Take a boat visit Canal Ampawa and the Mae Klong river , arrive Wat Bang Kung is famous for the small chapel that is completely enclosed within the roots of a banyan tree called Bot Prok Po. It is almost like the tree itself is the pillars of the temple and that without the roots the chapel would fall down. You can also go inside to pay respect to the Buddha image.

16.00 Back to Bangkok.

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