Rim Moei Market lines the Moei River directly opposite Myawaddy, Myanmar, offering a variety of local products from both countries including dried bamboo shoots, dried fish, “Hua Yung” fish or Bombay Duck (Harpardon nehereus), shiitake mushrooms, beans, leather goods, and satin fabrics. The market is also a hub for trading gemstones like jade, ruby, and coloured stones from Myanmar. Open daily 07.30-18.30 hrs.
What to Expect
This community offers visitors a glimpse into traditional Thai or hill tribe culture. Residents may practice traditional crafts such as weaving, silverwork, or coffee growing. Some villages welcome homestay guests and offer guided cultural experiences.
Visitor Information
- Entry Fee: Free (Thai nationals: Free)
Getting There
Rim Moei Market is located at Mae Sot, Tak. View on Google Maps.
Tips for Visitors
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Always ask permission before photographing people.
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Buy handicrafts directly from the artisans to support the community.
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A local guide helps bridge the language and cultural gap.
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Dress modestly and respect local customs and traditions.
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