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Chiang Mai Cultural Highlights: Wat Doi Suthep & Phu Ping Palace

Location Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand, Thailand
$60.04
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Discover the sacred Wat Doi Suthep and the elegant Phu Ping Palace on this half-day tour from Chiang Mai. Visit the city’s most revered mountaintop temple, admire its historic architecture, and enjoy panoramic views over Chiang Mai. Continue to the royal winter palace, built in 1962, and stroll through its beautifully landscaped gardens filled with colorful flowers.

• Visit Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai’s most sacred temple
• Admire the iconic golden spire visible from across the city
• Explore ornate shrines and pagodas that reflect Thailand’s rich history
• Learn about the temple’s legends and founding from your expert guide
• Walk through the beautifully maintained gardens of Phu Ping Palace, featuring tropical and temperate flowers

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

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Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Professional English speaking guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels)
  • Price does not include 300THB surcharge for pick up from hotel outside city centre 3km radius
  • Optional

Meeting point
(Meeting Point)- Sun Leisure World Office Chiang mai, Located at Duang Tawan Hotel Chiang Mai Lobby Floor.
Return details
(Meeting Point)- Sun Leisure World Office Chiang mai, Located at Duang Tawan Hotel Chiang Mai Lobby Floor.

  • From your hotel, take a vehicle up 3,500 feet (1,069 m) above sea level to Wat Phra That Doi Suthep (pass by)
  • Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
    Visit one of Chiang Mai's most sacred temples on this half day tour to the beautiful Wat Phra That Doi Suthep. More commonly referred to as just "Doi Suthep" for the mountain it sits on, the temple is a gorgeous example of Buddhist grandeur and gives insights into Thai culture. From the parking lot, you can reach the temple gates either by climbing 306 steps on foot or by riding a cable car to the top. If you opt to go on foot, begin up the intricately carved Naga Serpent Staircase, which is flanked on either side by enormous, colorful serpent carvings that snake down the mountain.
  • At the top of the mountain, you're greeted by a stunning golden spire that crowns the center of the temple and can be seen for miles around. The spire is surrounded by walls of historical murals, which you can spend time admiring before moving on. Learn the myth of the temple's foundation as you pass the shrine to the white elephant that is said to have brought a relic of the historical Buddha to the temple. (pass by)
  • Bhubing Palace
    After visiting the temple's illustrious shrines and pagodas, learning of Doi Suthep's history on the way, continue to visit Phu Ping Palace, the royal winter palace was built in1962 , it has the delightful gardens with tropical and temperate flowers in bloom for all year. After that make the return trip back down the mountain to end your tour.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Please wear comfortable walking shoes
  • Free Door To Door Pick up for our tours at the following location with NO CHARGE - City Center Chaingmai 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
  • An additional surcharge for hotel pickup outside 3 miles (5 km) radius from the city center is applicable and payable on the day of your activity.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Chiang Mai Cultural Highlights: Wat Doi Suthep & Phu Ping Palace

    Location Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand, Thailand
    $60.04
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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