from the long tail boat

from the long tail boat you have a grandiose show on the nature in the Khlong! Damnoen Saduak Floating Market is the most popular, most photographed destination in Thailand - Floating Market is located atDamnoen Saduak District, Ratchaburi Province, about 105 kms from Bangkok. According to history around 1866 King Rama IV ordered that a 32 kms long canal be dug at Damnoen Saduak. This canal would connect the Mae Klong River with the Tacheen River. The excellent quality soil beside the canal is very fertileand suitable for growing many kinds of fruits and vegetables . The area is famous for Malacca grape, Chinese grapefruit,mangoes, bananas, and coconut.- one of the must-see one-day trips from Bangkok, is at Ratchaburi, about 101 km to the west of Bangkok. It is the largest of its kind, attracting a large number of tourists each day. The lively and colorful images of boat vendors trading their agricultural products is one of the most fascinating and endearing images of Thailand.