Bangkok Day Trip to Maeklong Railway Market and Wat Bang Kung

9 Hours Free CancellationMin 2 participantsPickup availableInstant confirmationPrivate tourGuided Operated by Lampoo Ocean Travel
Rom Hup Market Wat Bang Kung

Why we love it?

This 9-hour tour in Chang Wat Samut Songkhram offers an immersive experience starting at the Maeklong Railway Market, where you can witness the unique market activity along active train tracks. The journey continues to Wat Bang Kung, a temple famously intertwined with ancient banyan roots and rich local legends. A boat ride through the Klong Khon mangrove forests provides opportunities to observe wild monkeys and explore the natural environment, while a visit to the Rom Hup Market reveals the rhythms of local fishing village life. This tour suits travelers interested in cultural insights, wildlife observation, and scenic river landscapes.

Inclusions

  • Visit to Maeklong Railway Market
  • Visit to Wat Bang Kung
  • Boat ride through mangrove forests
  • Observation of wild monkeys
  • Experience local fishing village lifestyle

Exclusions

  • Meals
  • Personal expenses

Itinerary

Rom Hup Market

Experience the world-famous Maeklong Railway Market, one of Thailand’s most unique local markets where vendors quickly move their stalls away as the train passes directly through the market tracks.

Located in Samut Songkhram Province, this vibrant market offers fresh seafood, tropical fruits, Thai street food, souvenirs, and authentic local culture. Visitors can witness the exciting moment when the train slowly runs through the market several times a day.

Highlights:
• Famous train passing through the market
• Authentic Thai local market atmosphere
• Fresh seafood and local snacks
• Great spot for photography and videos
• Easy day trip from Bangkok

Perfect for travelers looking for an unforgettable cultural experience near Bangkok.

Wat Bang Kung

Discover Wat Bang Kung, one of Thailand’s most unique and historic temples, famous for its ancient chapel completely embraced by the roots of a giant banyan tree. Located in Samut Songkhram Province, this hidden gem offers a peaceful atmosphere and rich Thai history.Inside the tree-covered temple sits a sacred golden Buddha image that locals deeply respect. The area also features traditional Thai warrior statues and cultural displays connected to the Ayutthaya period.Highlights:
• Ancient temple hidden inside banyan tree roots
• Sacred golden Buddha image
• Unique photo opportunities
• Historic Ayutthaya-era atmosphere
• Peaceful cultural experience near BangkokWat Bang Kung is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking history, culture, and unforgettable photography spots in Thailand.

Klong Khon

Enjoy an exciting Klong Khon local experience, famous for its beautiful mangrove forests, traditional fishing villages, and playful wild monkeys living along the canals. Travel by local boat through the peaceful waterways and discover the authentic lifestyle of coastal Thailand.One of the highlights is feeding monkeys in their natural habitat while enjoying scenic views of the mangrove ecosystem and local seafood farms.Highlights:
• Scenic longtail boat ride through mangrove canals
• Feed wild monkeys in nature
• Experience authentic Thai fishing village life
• Beautiful coastal and mangrove scenery
• Unique eco-tourism experience near BangkokKlong Khon is a perfect destination for travelers looking to explore nature, local culture, and unforgettable hidden gems in Thailand.

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with serious mobility issues
  • Moderate walking required
  • Please wear comfortable clothes and shoes
  • Sunglasses, sunscreen, and hat are recommended
  • Tour operates in all weather conditions
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with adults
  • Please arrive at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before departure
  • Pickup time may vary depending on traffic conditions
  • Monkeys are wild animals; please follow the guide’s instructions
  • Train schedule at Maeklong Railway Market may change without prior notice

Know Before You Go

  • Dress code applies
  • Infants must sit on laps

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start