
The Most Popular Floating Market
The Damnoen Saduak Floating Market is located at Damnoen Saduak District, Ratchaburi Province, about 105 kms from Bangkok. According to history around 1866 King Rama IV ordered that a 32 kms long canal be dug at Damnoen Saduak. This canal would connect
the Mae Klong River with the Tacheen River.
Experiencing the Floating Market
Most of the tourists go to this floating market with the conducted tours, using large air-conditioned buses.
The Damnoen Saduak Floating Market is located at Damnoen Saduak District, Ratchaburi Province, about 105 kms from Bangkok. According to history around 1866 King Rama IV ordered that a 32 kms long canal be dug at Damnoen Saduak. This canal would connect
the Mae Klong River with the Tacheen River.
Experiencing the Floating Market
Most of the tourists go to this floating market with the conducted tours, using large air-conditioned buses.
Some travel on mini-bus and van. Also, there are many people
from Bangkok and every where coming by private cars.
Tourists normally take a short trip by small boat. It is
once in a life time experience to come to Damnoen Saduak
Floating Market.
How To Get There :
Travel from Bangkok via Thonburi-Paktoh Highway to
Samut Songkhram Town. Follow the sign to Damnoen
Saduak (Highway No.325).
The Association of Thai Travel Agent (Tel: +662 237-6046-8) can provide details. Independent visitors can use air-conditioned buses that leave Bangkok’s Southern Bus Terminal (Tel: +662 434-5558) throughout the day. The single fare for the 2-hour trip is about 63 baht. Trains leave Bangkok’s Hualamphong Railway Station (Tel: +662 223-7010, 223-7020) for Ratchaburi throughout the day. Fares and trip duration vary according to the type of train-ordinary, rapid, express or sprinter-and class (1st, 2nd or 3rd).
from Bangkok and every where coming by private cars.
Tourists normally take a short trip by small boat. It is
once in a life time experience to come to Damnoen Saduak
Floating Market.
How To Get There :
Travel from Bangkok via Thonburi-Paktoh Highway to
Samut Songkhram Town. Follow the sign to Damnoen
Saduak (Highway No.325).
The Association of Thai Travel Agent (Tel: +662 237-6046-8) can provide details. Independent visitors can use air-conditioned buses that leave Bangkok’s Southern Bus Terminal (Tel: +662 434-5558) throughout the day. The single fare for the 2-hour trip is about 63 baht. Trains leave Bangkok’s Hualamphong Railway Station (Tel: +662 223-7010, 223-7020) for Ratchaburi throughout the day. Fares and trip duration vary according to the type of train-ordinary, rapid, express or sprinter-and class (1st, 2nd or 3rd).
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