Muang Trip Overview
An experienced English-speaking local leader bike with you to some of Chiang Mai’s top must-see attractions but without the throngs of tourists. Visit Wat Loke Molee to hear the monks chant, Thapae Gate, Wat Chedi Luang, end the bike tour with street food tasting at Chiang Mai Gate Market. Traveling at night allows for cooler temperatures and fewer tourists.
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Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Muang, Thailand
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Muang, Chang Wat Chiang Mai, Thailand
An experienced English-speaking local leader bike with you to some of Chiang Mai’s top must-see attractions but without the throngs of tourists. Visit Wat Loke Molee to hear the monks chant, Thapae Gate, Wat Chedi Luang, end the bike tour with street food tasting at Chiang Mai Gate Market. Traveling at night allows for cooler temperatures and fewer tourists.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Tha Phae Gate, Moon Muang Rd., Chiang Mai 50200 Thailand
On the way towards the old city’s eastern gate, you’ll cycle through the city’s quaint lanes. Tha Phae gate was once the entrance through which traders brought their wares into the city. At this beautifully restored gate learn about Chiang Mai’s old city walls and history.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Three Kings Monument, 127/7, Prapokkloa Road Si Phum, Chiang Mai 50200 Thailand
Pedaling the twisting streets of the old city the next stop is Wat Intakhin with its serene 700 hundred-year-old white Buddha and the Three Kings Monument where you will hear about Chiang Mai’s found fathers.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Wat Lok Molee, 298/1 Manee Nopparat Road Si Phum, Chiang Mai Thailand
Cycle to the city moat. Leaving the bikes by the side of the moat, walk across to Wat Lok Molee with its beautifully illuminated stupa and ornate wooden prayer hall. At this time of day you have a good chance of hearing the monks chanting their prayers.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Wat Chedi Luang Varavihara, 103 Phra Pok Klao Road Phra Singh, Chiang Mai 50200 Thailand
The next stop is Chiang Mai’s grandest monument. Wat Chedi Luang was built to house the ashes of a king and was once the home of the Emerald Buddha (now resident at Wat Phra Kaew in Bangkok). It is now the home of the City Pillar and 3 auspicious trees which provide protection to the city.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Chiang Mai Gate Night Market, Bumrung Buri Rd., Chiang Mai 50200 Thailand
For the last stop a little food tour of the Chiang Mai Gate Market. Walking through the market your guide with point out the different types of street food available. After selecting a some street food to sample sit down with a drink with your guide and enjoy the night market atmosphere.
Duration: 1 hour
