Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai Trip Overview
# 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
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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Thailand
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai, Thailand
# 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
Itinerary
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Stop At: Wat Suan Dok, On Suthep Road, west of the Old City, Chiang Mai 50200 Thailand
# 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.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Wat Phra Singh, Singharat Road Phra Sing Subdistrict, Chiang Mai Thailand
# 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.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Wat Chedi Luang Varavihara, 103 Phra Pok Klao Road Phra Singh, Chiang Mai 50200 Thailand
# 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.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Wat Chiang Man, 171 Ratchapakhinai Rd, Si Phum, Chiang Mai 50200 Thailand
# 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.
Duration: 30 minutes