Bangkok Floating Market: Damnoen Saduak, Things to do & Travel guide
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There's no doubt about it: Damnoen Saduak floating market, one of excited Bangkok tour packages, is still worth activites for one-day trip. Chotic and messy, small 'Khlongs' or canals are filled with craft boats jumbled high with fresh produce, each tourists on river bank call for position and paddled by ladies will slow down and bargain at a moment's notice.
The Damnoen Saduak floating markets is located Dumneon Saduak district Ratchaburi province, about 105 km from Bangkok. The place is very interesting because it attractive many people and tourists to see traditional way for shopping. This is selling fruits, vegetables, etc, from small boats. For a more authentic version, consider instead to the floating market near Amphawa, 10 km south of Damnoen Saduak.
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By car, from Bangkok you can take Highway No. 4 (Phetchakasem Road.) and turn left at km.80 for another 25 km. Along Bangpae-Damnoen Saduak Road.
By bus, There are public buses have air and non air-conditioned leaving from the Southern Bus Terminal. Pinklao-Nakhonchaisi Road. for Damnoen Saduak every 40 minutes from 06.00 hours. Onwards. Fare is around Baht 49 (one way) for air-conditioned (tel. 435-5031) and Baht 30 for normal buses (tel. 434-5558). The most suitable time to be at the market is from 08.00-10.00 hrs.
Arriving at Damnoen Saduak, you can walk on the passage along the canal on the right hand side or take a boat at the pier nearby to Floating Market area at the price of 10 baht per person. Those who want to see the three of the Floating Markets may hire a boat at the price of Baht 300 per hour. It is recommended that the fare should be settled before starting off.
