Doi Suthep - Private English Guided Tour

Highlights / General details

Doi Suthep Temple (Half Day): Visit the most famous temple and Pagoda in Chiang Mai. Locals would say, You haven’t really gone to Chiang Mai unless you’ve been to Wat Phratat Doi Suthep. Truly, the place is the most important and famous Chiang Mai landmark. Built in 1383, this mountaintop temple has a chedi (pagoda) that houses holy Buddha relics. The gold-plated chedi lies in the middle of a square marble-tiled courtyard. The four corners of the chedi are adorned with parasols which represent royal regalia. The temples courtyard is lined by a cloister, which contains images and murals depicting Buddha’s life. There are also two viharns situated in the middle of the east and west sides of the cloister.

This temple is 15 kilometers from town and is 3,520 feet above sea level. It is the perfect place to get a bird’s eye view of the city. The temple can be reached via a steep Naga staircase comprised of 290 steps or railcars. The temple is open daily from 6:00am-7:00pm.

Inclusion

Roundtrip transfer (for hotels located in the city); Licensed Local English; Speaking Guide; Local Insurance; Entrance Ticket.

Exclusion

Personal expenses, Gratuity.

Hours of operation

Tour is Available: Daily; Tour Departs at 8:30am and 1:30pm.

Duration

Approximately 3.5 Hours.

Policies

Requires minimum of 2 passengers to operate. Maximum 6 passengers. If your hotel is located outside the city additional charges will apply.
Guest must call to reconfirm tour within 48 hours. Complete information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, will be included on your Confirmation Voucher.

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