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

from $36.79

Transport included
Meals not included
Guide included
Entry fees included

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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.

What to expect

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.

Inclusions vary by option — check the details on your selected option for exactly what's covered.

What's included

Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location
Chinese / English-speaking guide
Sightseeing boat ticket
Coconut dessert
Bottle of water
Insurance provided by the operator
Elephant ride

Not included

Meals and beverages
Tips and gratuities
Other personal expenses

Things to note

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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