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Classic Thailand Day Tour - Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & Elephant Camp

Bangkok · Thailand
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The experience

Worth the journey

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A closer look

About this experience

Experience the essence of Thailand with a classic day tour that takes you to the vibrant Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and an exciting Elephant Camp. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural immersion and thrilling wildlife encounters, providing a comprehensive glimpse into Thai traditions and natural beauty. Start your day with a visit to the famous Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, where you can explore the bustling canals, vibrant stalls, and local delicacies. Enjoy a boat ride through the market, experiencing the unique atmosphere and interacting with friendly vendors. Afterward, head to a nearby Elephant Camp for an unforgettable adventure with these majestic creatures. Learn about elephant conservation efforts, participate in feeding and bathing the elephants, and, if desired, enjoy an elephant ride through the scenic surroundings.

1. Damnoen Saduak Floating Market Early Start: Depart early in the morning to reach the market before it gets too crowded. Scenic Drive: Enjoy a scenic drive through the countryside, passing lush greenery and traditional Thai villages. Boat Ride: Embark on a traditional longtail boat ride through the canals, offering a unique perspective of the market. Vibrant Market: Explore the bustling market, where vendors sell fresh produce, souvenirs, and delicious Thai snacks from their boats. Local Delicacies: Try local delicacies such as mango sticky rice, coconut pancakes, and various tropical fruits. Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and engage with local vendors to learn about their way of life. 2. Elephant Camp Elephant Interaction: Arrive at the Elephant Camp and learn about the elephants and the camp's conservation efforts. Feeding Session: Participate in feeding the elephants, a fun and interactive experience. Bathing Elephants: Enjoy a hands-on experience by helping to bathe the elephants in a nearby river or water body. Elephant Ride: (Optional) Experience an elephant ride through the scenic landscape, guided by trained mahouts. Photo Opportunities: Capture memorable moments with the elephants, both during activities and in natural settings. Educational Insight: Gain insights into the importance of elephant conservation and the efforts to protect these gentle giants.

Your day, at a glance

The itinerary

[JOIN IN] Classic Thailand Day Tour - Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & Elephant Camp (No Ride Elephant)

  1. 08:30

    hrs : Meeting Point: CentralWorld Exclusive Lounge, G Floor (look for the "Central World Station" sticker on the glass door). [Click]

  2. 10:30

    hrs : Rom Hup market ( Maeklong Market )

  3. 11:30

    hrs : Take long-tail boat explore around Damnoen Saduak floating market

  4. 12:30

    hrs : Have lunch at Lao Tuk Luck floating market (own expenses)

  5. 14:00

    hrs : Damnoen Saduak Elephant camp

  6. 16:30 - 18:00

    hrs : Return to drop off point (customer can choose drop off point (3C1) at the travel date (ICONSIAM, Asiatique, Central World)

[JOIN IN] Classic Thailand Day Tour - Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & Elephant Camp (With Ride Elephant)

  1. 08:30

    hrs : Meeting Point: CentralWorld Exclusive Lounge, G Floor (look for the "Central World Station" sticker on the glass door). [Click]

  2. 10:30

    hrs : Rom Hup market ( Maeklong Market )

  3. 11:30

    hrs : Take long-tail boat explore around Damnoen Saduak floating market

  4. 12:30

    hrs : Have lunch at Lao Tuk Luck floating market (own expenses)

  5. 14:00

    hrs : Damnoen Saduak Elephant camp

  6. 16:30 - 18:00

    hrs : Return to drop off point (customer can choose drop off point (3C1) at the travel date (ICONSIAM, Asiatique, Central World)

What’s included

Included

  • Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location
  • Coconut Dessert
  • Insurance provided by the operator
  • Sightseeing boat ticket
  • Classic Thailand Tour - Join in Day Tour Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & Elephant Camp with Ride Elephant
  • Chinese / English-speaking guide
  • Bottle of water
  • Classic Thailand Day Tour - Damnoen Saduak Floating Market & Elephant Camp (No Ride Elephant)

Not included

  • Tips and gratuities
  • Other personal expenses
  • Meals and beverages

The practical details

Know before you go

Important information+

Restriction :Please reserve the tour 1 day in advance before 12:00 hrs.

Restriction : This activity requires a minimum of 6 participant(s). If the minimum is not met

Restriction : There is no space for luggage storage in the minivan, please do not bring your luggage with you on the tour

Dress code : Please dress accordingly depending on the day's weather conditions

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Please arrive at least 15 mins at hotel lobby earlier than the schedule pick up time.

Meet Up location: Central World Exclusive Lounge, GF Floor

Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before the scheduled pick-up time.

Cancellation+

Cancellable and Refundable

Free cancellation if cancel at least 24 hours before the starting time of service, less than 24 hours and No-Show full charge 100%