Floating Market and Life In an Urban Oasis (Private Trip)
Where nature meets local crafts
About this Activity
Explore the side of Bangkok’s suburban communities with beautiful greenery. Koh Sarn Chao is the community where nature meets local crafts. Enjoy meeting friendly locals, strolling along the beautiful canal and have fun exploring the exciting Klong Lad Mayom floating market where the locals’ lives are intertwined with the way of the water.
What You Will Experience
● Explore the beautiful Koh Sarn Chao community. Enjoy the areas with lush green nature, lovely people and local living along the canal.
● Visit Champa Temple, explore the unique architecture that you will not see in any other temples
● Visit stunning traditional Thai houses and stroll along the neighborhood
● Visit the beautiful vintage Thai perfumery and craft house
● Depart to Klong Lad Mayom floating market by traditional long tail boat
● Have fun roaming around the hustling and bustling Klong Lad Mayom floating market
● Enjoy delicious local lunch next to the canal
● Depart back to your hotel (Bangkok only) via VIP air-conditioned van
Duration
9:30 am - 13:30 pm (4 hrs)
Availability
Weekend only
Price
2 people = 3,300 baht/person
3 people = 2,500 baht/person
4 people = 2,200 baht/person
5 people = 1,990 baht/person
6 people = 1,850 baht/person
7 people = 1,750 baht/person
8 people = 1,650 baht/person
Price include
● Activities as stated in the program
● All entrance fees
● A charming & experienced licensed English-speaking tour guide
● A bottle of water
● Public transportation: taxi from BTS Bangwa to Koh Sarn Chao community
● Long tail-boat, Thai Thai style
● Drop off to your hotel (Bangkok only) by VIP air conditioning van
● A local souvenir handmade by villagers in the community
● Travel insurance
● VAT 7%
● Online booking payment fees 5%
Price exclude
● Pick up to your doorstep
● Personal expenses
● Tips / gratuities for tour guide
● Lunch
Language
English
Meeting Location
● Meeting Point: BTS Bangwa
You will see our tour guide wearing HiveSters t-shirt, greeting you with big smile. Exact location and tour guide contact details to be released upon booking.
● Drop Off Point: Your Hotel (Bangkok Only)
Bits and Bobs
There are optional fun activities for you to enjoy! (Private)
● Learn how to make vintage Thai perfumery garland (Pang Puang) – 900 baht per class (1-6 PAX)
● Learn how to make organic banana cake with a local granny – 800 baht per class (1-3 PAX) and 900 Baht per class (4-6 PAX)
● Learn how to paddle traditional Thai wooden boats – 400 baht per boat/ per class (for maximum 2 PAX)
What to Wear
Comfortable clothes and walking shoes
Small Note
● For large group, please contact us at bookme@hivesters.com
● Minimum booking 2 people
● Please note all allergies when booking
- OPTIONAL LOCAL FUN ACTIVITIES IN KOH SARN CHAO COMMUNITY-
There are optional fun activities from the package tour that can be added on for you to enjoy! (Additional costs of activities from the tour package, for booking please contact bookme@hivesters.com.**Kindly book 2-3 days in advance so that we can prepare you all the fun activities!)
1) VINTAGE THAI PERFUMERY GARLAND WORKSHOP
Learn how to make vintage Thai perfumery garland (Pang Puang) with the master
Price: 900 baht per class (1-6 PAX)
Booking: send us an email at bookme@hivesters.com
2) ORGANIC BANANA CAKE WITH LOCAL GRANNY WORKSHOP
Learn how to make organic banana cake with a local granny - so delicous!
Price: 800 baht per class (1-3 PAX) and 900 Baht per class (4-6 PAX)
Booking: send us an email at bookme@hivesters.com
3) LEARN HOW TO PADDLE TRADITIONAL THAI BOAT
Learn how to paddle traditional Thai wooden boats in local canal and immerse with local way of living.
Located in the suburban area of Bangkok, this slow-paced green community has derived its name from its unique landscape. Walking into the vast area of green space will make you feel invigorated. Local lives include paddle boats that every house still uses to commute along the canal. Here, you can discover myriad hard-to-find delicate crafts from nature, namely vintage perfumery garlands (Pang Puang) and organic produces from their very own own gardens.
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