Chiang Mai: Temple & City Walking Tour with Ex-Monk Part II Group Tour
ID: GYG745860-1209724
Category:
Country: Thailand
Duration:
1 days
Description
Exploring Buddhism, History, and culture by visiting 4 temples in Chiang Mai, There are as follows Wat Chiang Man, Wat Chiang Yuen, Wat Pa Pao and Wat Ku Tao. This tour will be lead by tourist guide.
This is a beautiful walking tour that takes you to three of Chiang Mai's most iconic temples: Wat Chiang Man, Wat Chiang Yuen, and Wat Pa Pao and Wat Ku Tao. This trip will be started at 08.20 am. The first destination is Wat Chiang Man, The oldest Temple in Chiang Mai town, Wat Chiang Man was built in 1296 by King Mengrai where was enshrined the crystal Buddha statue. Second, Wat Chiang Yuen, This temple is a unique 16th-century temple in an area of Chiang Mai, which served as the residential area of the Shan people in the past. Third, Wat pa pao, a Shan Burmese style temple located outside the old city walls and moats. Fourth, Wat Ku Tao is a highly unusual chedi thought to have been built in 1613 to hold the ashes of Prince Saravadi (1578-1607), the first Burmese overlord of Chiang Mai. This walking tour is a great way to see some of Chiang Mai's most beautiful and important temples, history and culture. The tour is relatively easy to walk, and it is a great way to get some exercise and fresh air, Moreover this tour is prioritizing offsetting carbon emission and reducing environmental impact. I hope you enjoy this walking tour and have unforgettable memories.
Highlights
- Exploring Wat Chiang Man, the oldest temple in Chiang Mai.
- Exploring Wat Chiang Yuen which served as a residential area of the Shan people.
- Exploring Wat pa pao, a Shan Burmese style temple.
- Exploring Wat Ku Tao where was the first Burmese overlord of Chiang Mai.
Guiding languages
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.