These shuttle boats called hang yao and are long narrow boats propelled by diesel engines with propeller on a long shaft. Hence the name, which means "long-tail boat." Along the little canal and large canal (Klong Bangkok Noi and Klong Yai) is full of beautiful houses with gardens and fountains and old wooden houses standing on stilts.
Ang mga shuttle bangka na tinatawag na hang Yao at mahabang makitid na bangka itinutulak ng diesel engine na may tagapagbunsod sa isang mahabang baras. Samakatuwid ang pangalan, na nangangahulugang "pang-tailed bangka." Kasama ang maliit na canal at malalaking kanal (Klong Bangkok Noi at Klong Yai) ay isang pulutong ng mga magagandang bahay na may hardin at mga fountains at lumang kahoy na mga bahay na nakatayo sa stilts.