Bangkok Electric Tuk Tuk: Thonburi & Wang Lang Local Food Tour

4.5 (150 reviews) Bangkok, Thailand
Duration4h
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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 9 travelers

Overview

Explore Thonburi and Wang Lang districts in a sustainable and immersive way: on an electric tuk tuk. Meet local communities, discover hidden gems, experience markets packed with local vendors, try your hand in some amazing local food and relax in a riverside cafe to drink in the views.

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Small Group Tour

What's included

  • Explore the Thonburi District
  • Take a view and relax over coffee or tea at riverside café
  • Join Friendly Local English-speaking guide
  • Smell flowers at Pak Khlong Talat flower market
  • Enjoy stoneware pottery demonstration
  • Cross the river on Express Boat (Ticket Included)
  • Sample some authentic local cuisine such as fried pork with sticky rice, Thai Desserts, Kanom Bueng
  • Feel like a local and ride the old city in an electric tuk tuk
  • Hotel pickup and drop off
  • Additional food and drinks

What to expect

  1. 15m
    To really get to know Bangkok culture and daily life in Thailand, you need to get yourself this electric tuk tuk experience. Meet your guide and your travel companions for a half day trip.
  2. Thonburi
    50m
    Pass by several notable temples – including Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn) – the area’s known for its rich history and stunning architecture."
    You’ll get the chance to learn more about the culture here during a visit to the Baan Bu community, who’ve been crafting stoneware products for six generations. Then it’s back into your electric tuk-tuk
  3. 15m
    Opened in 1906, some of the city’s historic steam locomotives are still housed at the station, giving you the chance to learn about their significance and engineering.
  4. Wang Lang Market
    1h
    It is home to some iconic local food vendors while serving up its own unique views of The Grand Palace from across the Chao Phraya River.
  5. 20m · Admission ticket included
    We will walk back to the Pran Nok Pier, to catch the Chao Phraya Express Boat to Sapan Phut Pier.
  6. Pak Khlong Talat
    30m
    This is the biggest flower market in Thailand and is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Your daytrip will end here, where you’ll be able to get back to the city by the Chao Phraya Express or MRT Sanam Chai.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Inside Sanam Chai MRT station at the bottom of the escalators of Exit 1 (Museum Siam). If you come by taxi please enter the station in the grounds of Museum Siam and go down 2 sets of escalators.

End point

Pak Khlong Talat Market (Flower Market)

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 6 years
  • Please note that this tour covers about 2 hours of Tuk Tuk Ride and 1.5 km (1 mile) of walking.
  • For this tour, we can cater for the following dietary requirements: vegetarians. Unfortunately, we are not able to cater for any other dietary requirements that are not listed above.
  • Food options and portion sizes will vary depending on the season and where we stop that day, but the total amount of food included will be equal to a full meal.
  • Your tour covers the Thonburi district in an all-electric vehicle. We're committed to reducing the environmental impact of vehicle-based tourism in Bangkok, which makes up the vast majority of tours given in this city. Make a "green" difference by seeing the Bangkok via electric transportation!
  • On this tour, you will support independent market vendors, and experience real connections by meeting with a local community
  • This tour is operated by a Certified B Corp™

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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