Mae Hong Son City & Temples Tour
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Mae Hong Son City & Temples Tour is a captivating journey that takes you through the picturesque landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Northern Thailand. Nestled in the mountains, Mae Hong Son is renowned for its stunning scenery, traditional hill tribe villages, and serene temples. The tour typically begins with a visit to the Wat Phra That Doi Kong Mu, a stunning hilltop temple that offers panoramic views of Mae Hong Son and its surrounding valleys. Admire the intricate architecture and peaceful ambiance while learning about the temple's significance in local culture. Next, you'll explore Wat Jong Kham and Wat Jong Klad, two beautiful temples located by the lake. These temples are known for their unique blend of Burmese and Thai architectural styles, showcasing ornate decorations and vibrant colors. The tranquil surroundings provide a perfect backdrop for reflection and photography.
Inclusions
What's included
- Return hotel transportation
- Entrance at all temples
What's not
- Gratuities (optional)
- Donation at temple (optional)
Itinerary
his old temple is located near Nong Jong Kam Public Park. It was built in 1827 by the Thai Yai craftsmanship that is both unique and beautiful This is one of the most important temples in Mae Hong Son and has appeared in Province advertisement campaign. In front of Jong Kam Temple is used for religion purpose. The temple was built in 1797, the first temple in Mae Hong Son. The temple is Thai Yai design and the pagoda inside is called "Kong Mu" by Thai Yai people. The pagoda was built by Satha Kun Pean Pirujkit and Mae Jong Huen Kahabodee. Viharn Lung Pho To was build in 1953 by Burmese (Today Mynmar) At Wat Suthat Tawararam has Thai-French design.
Construction of Wat Chong Klang was carried out from 1867-71 as an offering to Burmese monks who were visiting Mae Hong Son for the funeral of an important abbot. One of the most striking features of this temple is the wicker Buddha inside the main viharn. Wat Chong Klang is also famous for the glass paintings depicting the Jataka tales which tell the story of the previous lives of the Lord Buddha.
Burmese design temple with 2 white golden-spired stupa domes & an ornate hall, established in 1860.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 30 travellers
- Operated by
- I Asia Thailand
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour operates in mornings only
- Cost is based on a Join Tour (Minimum 2 Adults). One day prior to tour, if only 1 person is booked then tour can still operate but surcharge must be paid to Guide for tour to operate as Private Tour OR pax can cancel and receive refund.
- There is a Dress Code for entering a temple. Modest clothing must be worn.
How it compares in Thailand, outside the cities
- Its from-price is close to the median of the 296 experiences we list in Thailand, outside the cities.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
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Was/now prices come from the operator, never from us.
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