SIG 01: LOTUS FARMING

Lotus farming used to be a common way of life in the old days. Since 1970 Bangkok population growing fast. A lot of small canals and ponds were demolished. To build roads and residences. On this trip we will take you back to the old days at Mahasawat canal. Experience firsthand a real touch of rural life. Mahasawat canal is in Nakhonprathom province (60 km) cruising for (2.30 hrs.) Authentic touch of rural Thai greenery and orchards, rice paddies, and colorful orchid and lotus farms dot the landscape throughout the journey. Visit the biggest lotus farm where you can see variety of lotuses.

Mahasawat canal was built by the order of King Rama IV (1851-1868) to connect Chao Phaya river in Bangkok with Nakhon Chai-Sri river in Nakhon Prathom for agricultural and transport purpose.

SIG 02: KLONG-KLONE FISHERY VILLAGE 

Visit The Bizarre Risky Train Market (70 km) the only market that vendors set up their portable stalls alongside the train tracks. When trains pass by they all move in a great rush to move their stalls from the tracks and put them back again after the trains pass by. It is a thrilling sight to see!

We proceed to Klong-Klone fishery market. Which is Famous for oyster farms, mussel farms and shrimp paste. Transfer to private boat then cruising out for (70 min.) Enjoying the mangrove forest which very important for coastal ecosystem and marine animals. Feeding the Pick-tail monkeys that living on Mangrove forest viewing the oyster and mussel farms. We then arrived at Kra-tang (shell farm huts in the sea) where farmers stay to watch their farms. Enjoy the seafood lunch and fascinating scene.