Chatuchak Market Map Chatuchak Market seems like an endless supply of shops so it can be hard to navigate yourself around. Fortunately, we have a map to help you on your shopping adventures. The market is split up into 26 sections ranging a wide range of products to shop from. Many sections host a particular selection of shopping that tourists […]
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Chatuchak Market Opening Times Chatuchak Market is the biggest weekend market in the World, however, it opens up selected parts of the market during the week for the general public. Here are the operating times of the market on a weekly basis: Wednesday and Thursday 7am-6pm (Plant section only) Many tourists are unaware that the market is open through […]
Chatuchak Flower Market Tourists are familiar with Chatuchak Market on the weekend but what many don’t know is that Chatuchak Flower Market is open on Wednesdays and Thursdays to the general public. What is Chatuchak Flower Market? It is named the ‘Flower Market’ because it only sells plants with only select parts of the entire Chatuchak Market open to tourists and locals. For plant enthusiasts, this is the place to […]
Weather in Bangkok It is well-known that Thailand is famous for its hot weather which makes it a perfect sunny getaway for tourists around the World. But when is the best time to go to Bangkok? When is the Monsoon season? When is it humid? All will be revealed. Temperature Thailand has a Tropical Savanna […]
Thai Food at Chatuchak Market Looking for some delicious Thai dishes to satisfy your taste buds? Well, look no further than Chatuchak Market’s food court. For first time visitors to Thailand, Chatuchak is the perfect place to try authentic Thai food whether it be a small snack to a large lunch. Most dishes range from […]
How do you send your parcels home from Chatuchak? At Chatuchak Market there are many big items for sale that may concern those of you thinking about getting it back home or to work. But there are logistic services that are available in the market to take the stress away. There are various delivery companies that run […]
Top Bangkok Attractions One of the biggest challenges you will face when visiting Bangkok is deciding exactly where to go and what to do. The city has plenty to offer, however, this means that the choices can be overwhelming! Below we have summarised what we believe are a few of the top attractions. The Grand Palace Temples and […]
How to Barter in Chatuchak Market Bartering or haggling (negotiating a price), is an everyday skill that is used all around Thailand. Tourists will be exposed to higher rates in many markets and shops where they must come to an agreement for a cheaper price with the vendor. Bartering has one simple rule, don’t pay full price for […]
Top 5 Things to Do at Chatuchak Market When it comes to a market that holds over 15,000 stalls, with an extraordinary collection of novelties, from handwoven bags and wood carvings to pet accessories and everything in between, it can be difficult to know where to start. Before you know it the day will have […]
History of Chatuchak Market Chatuchak Market has been running for over 70 years and has gone through huge changes from being a small market in Bangkok to welcoming hundreds of thousands of tourists each weekend. Field Marshal Plaek Phibunsongkhram was the third Prime Minister of Thailand who first came into office in December 1938. During […]