Tours & tickets

Wat Phra Singh

Join a short walking tour around Chiang Mai to visit some of the city’s most famous temples in just two hours. You'll see Wat Chedi Luang with its large stupa, the humble Wat Phan Lao and stunning Wat Phra Singh. The first stop on your walking tour will be Wat Chedi Luang. Built between the 14th and 15th centuries, this impressive temple has the largest stupa in Chiang Mai. Walking around the sprawling compound you have the chance to see striking Lanna-style design up close. Compared to Wat Chedi Luang, Wat Phan Tao will seem quite humble in size. However, don’t let its size fool you, this small temple features intricately carved teak wood facades. It was once a throne hall for King Mahotara Prateth before becoming a dedicated house of prayer.  Lavish Wat Phra Singh is the final stop on your tour. This stunning building built in the 14th century is one of Chiang Mai’s finest temples. With amazing grounds, mosaic-inlaid sanctuary, large Lion Buddha statue and gilded pagodas, there’s a photo opportunity waiting around every corner. Enjoy a low-impact way of exploring. On this tour, you explore sustainable experiences that prioritize offsetting carbon emissions in every tour, reducing your environmental impact and carbon footprint.

Discover Chiang Mai's fascinating history, future World Heritage temples, local legends, and architectural wonders on 3-hour walking tour. Your journey begins at Wat Chiang Man, Chiang Mai's oldest temple. Continuing West, Three Kings Monument, a large open square in the heart of the walled old town. After that head to Wat Phra Singh which is one of the finest examples of classic Lanna style temple architecture in Thailand. Then, explore Wat Phan Tao, a temple constructed almost entirely of teak wood. The main hall features an enormous teak throne once used by Chiang Mai's rulers, and the building itself was originally part of a royal palace. Your tour concludes at the impressive ruined chedi of Wat Chedi Luang. It’s a highlight in and of itself, as is the majestic standing Buddha in the main prayer hall. This tour offers a sustainable way to explore Chiang Mai, focusing on low-impact experiences, discover the city while minimizing your environmental impact and carbon footprint.

This is a beautiful walking tour that takes you to three of Chiang Mai's most iconic temples: Wat Chedi Luang, Wat Phan Tao, and Wat Phra Singh. This trip will start at 08.20 am. The first destination is Wat Chedi Luang, you will explore the ruined chedi (stupa) that was once one of the most important temples in Chiang Mai. The chedi was originally built in the 14th century, but it was severely damaged in an earthquake in 1545. The ruins of the chedi are still impressive, and the temple is a popular tourist destination. Next, visit Wat Pan Tao, a small temple that is located just a short walk from Wat Chedi Luang. This temple is known for its beautiful murals, which depict scenes from the life of the Buddha. Then, continue to Wat Phra Singh, one of the most important temples in Chiang Mai. The temple is home to the Phra Singh Buddha statue, which is a highly revered relic. The temple is also known for its beautiful architecture and grounds.

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Chiang Mai's history and culture with a private half-day tuk-tuk tour of the enchanting Old City. Be transported through time and begin your tour with the scenic canals and storied gates such as Tha Phae, which once served as fortifications against ancient invaders. Revel in the city's unique blend of modern eccentric cafes and shops while absorbing the magnificence of its storied past. Venture deeper to discover spiritual treasures like the Wat Chedi Luang, a 15th-century marvel that once housed the renowned Emerald Buddha. Be dazzled by the gleaming Wat Sri Suphan, also known as the 'Silver Temple', where you can observe skilled silversmiths practicing ancestral techniques. Admire the intricate details of Wat Phra Singh Woramahawihan and stand in reverence at the iconic Three Kings Monument. Your journey concludes with a sensory treat at the bustling Muang Mai Market or Warorot Market. Dive into a shopper's paradise, finding everything from fresh produce to artisanal souvenirs. And as the day draws to a close, enjoy the convenience of a hassle-free ride back to your hotel, taking with you memories of Chiang Mai's mesmerizing allure.

It would be awesome when you visit Chiang Mai and have a local guide introduce you to the arts and culture along with the beautiful temples. We will select only the top highlights of Chiang Mai in these 3 hours First, we will take you through the history of Chiang Mai from past to present, which has a history spanning over 700 years. We then head to an old temple with a beautiful pyramid-shaped pagoda located in the middle of Chiang Mai city and you will also get to experience the daily routine that the monks in Buddhism do such as the practice of spiritual evening chanting. After that we walk around the city to another temple that is very important as a center of Buddhists education and the Royal 1st class Monastery in town that houses the most beautiful and important Buddha image in Chiang Mai called Phra Buddha Singh (A golden lion Buddha image). And It will be brought out for locals and tourists to worship every year during the Happy Thai New Year festival. Before we leave, if you need any advice on where to go for dinner, we can give you some suggestions.

During your trip to Thailand, you’re very likely to encounter many things that will feel unfamiliar. Understanding WHAT THEY ARE and WHAT's HAPPENING will make your experience even more engaging. They feature the most outstanding and iconic sites. > BANGKOK: 8 audio guides, including The Grand Palace, Wat Pho, Wat Arun, Chinatown, and the Golden Buddha at Wat Traimit. > CHIANG MAI: 5 audio guides, including the three key temples: Wat Phra Sing (What is what in a Buddhist monastery), Wat Chedi Luang (Basic principles of Buddhism), Wat Doi Suthep (How to make offerings), an overview of the dazzling universe of Buddhism. Additionally, there is one audio guide dedicated to the Hill Tribes. > AYUTTHAYA: 6 audio guides, covering a varied and fascinating selection of monuments such as Bang Pa-In Summer Palace, Wat Mahathat, Wat Yai Chai Mongkol, Wat Phanan Choeng and others. > CHIANG RAI: 6 audio guides, including the famous White Temple. And several additional audio guides, which will be very useful for your trip to Thailand. These audio guides will awaken your curiosity, making your visits more enjoyable. They are convenient and straightforward to use; you only need your smartphone and Wi-Fi. One booking per group is enough. Available in English, Spanish, Portuguese and Catalan.

Embark on a cultural journey through Chiang Mai's vibrant history and culture with a private night tour on a classic tuk tuk. Soak in Wat Chedi Luang's historic splendor, marvel at the Three Kings Monument, discover the architectural excellence of Wat Phra Singh, and visit bustling markets. After a hotel pickup, begin your tour at the majestic Wat Chedi Luang, a 700-year-old temple known as the “Temple of the Big Stupa”. Admire its intricate Lanna-inspired designs and the replica of the Emerald Buddha, a testament to its storied past. From there, be captivated by the tales of the city's founders at the Three Kings Monument, revealing the legends behind this ancient establishment. Next, venture to the revered Wat Phra Singh Woramahawihan, a 14th-century gem nestled in the heart of Chiang Mai. Admire this example of northern Thai architectural brilliance with the temple's impeccable gardens and designs drawing you into their serene ambiance and rich history. As you soak in the temple's grandeur, discover the deep-rooted traditions and beliefs that shape the local way of life. Conclude your journey at the bustling Warorot or Muang Mai Market, a hub of Chiang Mai's vibrant commerce. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere as you browse through a vast array of products, from fresh produce to sparkling jewelry. Whether you're seeking souvenirs, gourmet delights, or simply the essence of local life, these markets offer a slice of Chiang Mai's pulsating heart. As the evening draws to a close, enjoy a smooth ride back to your hotel, cherishing the memories of a night steeped in tradition and allure.

Explore Chiang Mai on foot and discover the roots of an ancient kingdom that dates back to the 13th century. This tour is a great way to understand the spiritual beginnings of Chiang Mai and how it continues to influence the culture and lives of its present-day inhabitants. To start things off, we meet at the Three Kings Monument, where participants will receive a safety briefing and learn about King Mangrai, the first King of the Lanna Kingdom and the founder of Chiang Mai, the second-largest city in Thailand. Our first stop on this 2.5-hour guided tour is Wat Phra Sing, the second most revered temple in Chiang Mai, known for its distinctive architecture featuring intricate woodcarvings and northern Thai-style murals. Here, visitors can explore the Lai Kam Assembly Hall and pagoda, the latter is a Buddhist symbol for individuals born in the Year of the Dragon. From there, the group will continue to Wat Chedi Luang, a 600-year-old site with fascinating ruins, which was originally built by King Mangrai. Apart from seeing the beautiful temple premises, there will also be an opportunity to listen to talks by monks, before concluding the tour.

Start your day at the majestic Doi Suthep Temple, perched atop a mountain, offering panoramic views of Chiang Mai and the surrounding areas. Then, visit Bhubing Palace, the royal winter residence, known for its stunning gardens. Continue to Wat Phra Singh, one of the most revered temples in Chiang Mai, to explore its beautiful grounds and learn about its history. Head to Wat Chedi Luang to marvel at the ancient ruins of this historic temple in the heart of the city. In the afternoon, visit the Royal Flora Ratchaphruek, a stunning botanical garden showcasing Thailand’s rich flora. Explore the colorful markets and vibrant street life in the Old City. End your day on Nimmanhaemin Road to experience the bustling nightlife, enjoy dinner at a trendy restaurant, or relax at a cozy cafe. The tour includes pickup and drop-off from your accommodation anywhere in the city and offers insights and ideas about activities you can try on your own. To include all these highlights, book the 8-hour tour for a comprehensive and memorable experience.

THIS IS AN EVERYDAY TOUR (3 Hrs) ✅ TOUR SCHEDULE 9:00 Hotel Pick up 9:10 - 9:30 Wat Chedi Luang 9:30 - 9:50 Wat Phrasing 10:00 - 11:00 Three Kings Monument & Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre 11:10 - 11:50 Waroros Market 12:00 Hotel Drop off Start your day with a convenient pickup at your hotel, where you'll embark on a cultural journey through Chiang Mai’s most iconic landmarks. ✅ Wat Chedi Luang (20 mins): Begin with a visit to this ancient temple, home to the historic “Emerald Buddha” for centuries. Admire the towering ruins of the chedi and learn about its significance in Chiang Mai’s history. ✅ Wat Phra Singh (20 mins): Next, visit this revered temple known for its beautiful Lanna-style architecture and the famous Lion Buddha image, a symbol of the city’s spiritual heritage. ✅ Waroros Market (40 mins): Immerse yourself in local culture at this bustling market, perfect for shopping and tasting authentic Thai street food. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere as you explore stalls filled with handicrafts, clothing, and delicious treats. ✅ Three Kings Monument & Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre (1 hr): Discover the story of Chiang Mai at the Three Kings Monument and explore the City Arts and Cultural Centre. This museum showcases the city’s rich history, traditions, and art through engaging exhibits. After the tour, you'll be conveniently dropped off at your hotel, ending your enriching half-day exploration of Chiang Mai’s cultural treasures.