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Location : Chatuchak road, Bangkok
Open : Shopping Saturday and Sunday 9.00 am-5 pm
Flowers and Plants market opens on Wed.-Thu 7.00 am-6 pm
Dress : Casual dress, sunglass, a hat, shorts, T-shirts, sandals
Entrance fee : no
How to get there : Skytrain get off at "Mo Chit Station", Undergound get off at Kamphaeng Phet Station.
Warning : Watch out for "PICKPOCKETS".

Chatuchak is the large open market. Flower market open on Wenesday and others stuffs open on Weekend.

What to bring :

This place's quite very warm and humid. You can dress anything but no naked. You should bring a sungrass, a hat and a handy fan or mini fan with you. The market covers an area of 35 acres, more than 10,000 shops and stalls.

What to buy :

More than ten thousand products from heads to toes, waiting for you to buy such as handicrafts, t-shirt, shoes, jeans, handbags, potteries, models, fluffy toys, jewelleries, silvers, household accessories, Asian handicrafts, Asian arts, antiques, plants and etc. Most of the items makes by the shop owner. They are created by his/her ideas.

Handmade T-shirts could cost around 150-350 bt. by college students. Handmade silvers costs from 300 to more than 5,000.bt.

You can make a bargain (more than 1 item should get around 10-50% off the price), but some of the shop owner already has set a net price.

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