Must "C" Must Go in Chiang Mai -A City Cultural Treat
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
# Chiang Mai is so much more than just comfort and convenience it’s a historical, cultural and natural Utopia; a place where beauty meets magnificence. Let us look behind the scenes of the breathtaking sites of our fair city, and offer you a compilation of other reasons why you just can’t beat the charm of Chiang Mai # Visit the famous Wat Suan Dok which shows the symbol of royal family # Explore Wat Phra Singh which. is one of the focal point of Songkran festivals in Thailand. # Get a glance of Wat Chedi Luang which is the site of an enormous pagoda # At last visit the illustrious Wat Chiang Man which is considered to be the oldest temple in Chiang Mai
Inclusions
What's included
- Travel insurance
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- English speaking tour guide
- Pick up and drop off at your hotel
- All entrance fees as in the program
What's not
- Snacks
- Gratuities
Itinerary
# This temple was built in 14th century Lanna Thai monarch’s pleasure garden and is a favourite spot for photographers. Several of the white chedis contain ashes of Chaing Mai’s former royal family.
# This temple dates from 1345 and is one of the focal point of Songkran festivities each April 13-15 when people bathe the revered Phra Phutthasihing Buddha image. The temple compound includes the lovely Lai Kham chapel with its exquisite woodcarving and northern-style murals, and a magnificent scriptural repository with striking bas relief.
# This temple is the site of an enormous pagoda, originally 280 feet high, and which was partially destroyed by an earthquake in 1545. At one time, Wat Chedi Luang housed the revered Emerlad Buddha image now enshrined in Bangkok’s Wat Phra Kaew. One of Wat Chedi Luang’s most striking architectural features is a magnificent Naga staircase adorns the chapel’s front porch.
# The oldest temple in Chiang Mai and goes back all the way to the founding of the city in 1296, when King Mengrai decided to build a new city and make it the new capital of the Lanna Kingdom , he builds the Wat Chiang Man as the first temple of the new city on the site he used to supervise the construction of Chiang Mai.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Free Door To Door Pick up for our tours at the following location with NO CHARGE - City Center Chiangmai District area (3 KM radius) with namely Night Bazaar, Tapae Gate, Chiang Mai Gate, Suan Dok gate, old city , Huay Kaew Road to Ibis Hotel, Nimmana Haeminda Road & Santitham Area.
- Pickup
- Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 10 travellers
- Operated by
- Sightseeing Phuket
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Chiang Mai
- Its from-price is 17% below the median of the 123 city tours we list in Chiang Mai.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai is northern Thailand's cultural capital, a moated old city of temples, markets and crafts surrounded by forested mountains.
The old city, ringed by a square moat and the remains of brick walls, holds dozens of temples, among them the elegant Wat Phra Singh and the ruined great chedi of Wat Chedi Luang. Above town, Wat Phra That Doi Suthep crowns a mountain, reached by a staircase lined with serpents, with views across the valley.
Top-ranked sights in Chiang Mai: Doi Inthanon National Park, Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, Golden Triangle.
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