Bangkok Floating Market & Boat Ride to an Orchid Farm
Taling Chan, TH
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Authentic floating market experience
- Boat ride along scenic canal
- Local temple visit
- Orchid farm exploration
- Wide variety of delicious Thai food
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Duration 5 hours
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Small group, max 8 people
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Includes boat ride
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Lunch included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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All fees and taxes included
Experience the true essence of Bangkok at the Khlong Lat Mayom Floating Market & Boat Ride to an Orchid Farm. Unlike the crowded and touristy markets, this hidden gem offers an authentic local experience. Glide along the serene canal, taking in the leafy scenery and laid-back local life. Visit a local temple and an orchid farm, immersing yourself in the rich culture of the community. But the highlight is the food! Indulge in a variety of mouthwatering Thai dishes and desserts, with our expert recommendations. Don't worry about knowing what to try, we've got you covered. And if you want to bring a piece of this experience back home, grab some unique souvenirs or buy fresh produce from local boat vendors. With a small group of no more than 8 people, this unforgettable adventure awaits you in Bangkok.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Thai
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the authentic Khlong Lat Mayom Floating Market with a scenic boat ride to an orchid farm, showcasing local culture and delicious Thai cuisine.
Included
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All Fees and Taxes -
In-vehicle air conditioning
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Lunch
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Boat ride during the trip
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
We start by arriving at Khlong Lat Mayom Floating Market. Here, we'll hop on a boat, and we'll glide along the canal and to see and absorb the local scenery and simple local houses. Along the way, you will see some greenery and some locals living about their lives. We'll ride the boat to Wat Saphan community, where you'll see even more local people going about their day. Then, we'll take you to a nearby local orchid farm to check out more of the local community.
180 minutes
Admission Included
After checking out the local atmosphere on the boat, we'll come back to Khlong Lat Mayom Floating Market. Here, I'll let you try many types of local food and snacks, and you can get some unique souvenirs. If you don't know which dishes or snacks to try, don't worry! I'm here to give you recommendations. You can also buy fresh produce from local boat vendors if you wish to cook something back home!
1 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try the boat noodles at the market. -
Visit the local orchid farm for great photos.
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Don't miss the mango sticky rice dessert.
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Arrive early for the best food options.
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Explore nearby temples after the tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Looking for an authentic experience at a floating market in Bangkok? Look no further than the Bangkok Floating Market & Boat Ride to an Orchid Farm tour. Unlike the crowded touristy markets, this tour takes you to the hidden gem of Khlong Lat Mayom Floating Market. It is known for its local charm and is a favorite hangout spot for the locals on weekends. In fact, it was even featured on the popular Netflix show "Somebody Feed Phil"!
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a unique and immersive experience. You will start by gliding along the picturesque canal on a boat, taking in the leafy scenery and the laid-back local life. Along the way, you will pass by simple local houses and a peaceful temple. The boat will then take you to a nearby orchid farm where you can explore more of the local community. One of the highlights of this tour is the food. At the Khlong Lat Mayom Floating Market, you will be mesmerized by the variety of Thai food and desserts on offer. Don't worry if you're not sure what to try, as the knowledgeable guide will recommend you the must-try dishes and snacks.
Who is this for?
This tour is suitable for anyone looking for an authentic and off-the-beaten-path experience in Bangkok. It is perfect for travelers who want to immerse themselves in the local culture and explore hidden gems. Whether you're a food lover, an adventurer, or a culture enthusiast, this tour has something for everyone. It is also worth mentioning that this tour is conducted in small groups of no more than 8 people, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience.
Why book this?
What sets this tour apart is its authenticity and local charm. Unlike the more touristy floating markets, Khlong Lat Mayom offers a truly local experience, giving you a glimpse into the everyday life of the Thai people. The tour takes you to less-explored areas, allowing you to discover hidden gems that are off the usual tourist radar. Additionally, the knowledgeable guide will provide you with insider tips and recommendations for the best food and snacks to try. You'll have the opportunity to taste a wide variety of delicious Thai dishes, ensuring a culinary adventure like no other.
Good to know
It's important to note that the total duration of this tour is approximately 300 minutes, giving you plenty of time to explore and soak in the local atmosphere. The tour includes a boat ride along the canal, visits to a local temple and an orchid farm, and ample time to indulge in the mouthwatering local food and snacks at the floating market. If you're interested in purchasing fresh produce, the market also offers an opportunity to buy from local boat vendors. This way, you can take home some local ingredients and recreate the flavors of Thailand in your own kitchen.
Reviews
Customers who have taken this tour rave about the authentic and immersive experience offered at Khlong Lat Mayom Floating Market. They praise the knowledgeable guide who provided valuable insights into the local culture and cuisine. Travelers were delighted by the variety of food stalls and were grateful for the recommended dishes, ensuring they didn't miss out on any culinary delights. Overall, customers were highly satisfied with their experience, describing it as a true hidden gem in Bangkok.
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