Chiang Mai Temples Private Tour

Discover the Old City and the most important Buddhist temples in northern Thailand on this private tour of Chiang Mai!

Description

At 8 am, we'll pick you up from your hotel in Chiang Mai to explore the city's emblematic sites and important temples, with over 700 years of history to uncover!

The tour begins with a visit to the Wat Phra Singh Temple, a popular sanctuary located in the western part of the Old City, with origins from the mid-14th century.

Next, we will visit the Wat Chedi Luang Temple, which served as a fortress against Burmese invasions. Here, we will view the huge chedi where the Emerald Buddha once resided. The guide will then lead us to the Wat Chiang Man Temple, the oldest in Chiang Mai, featuring many elephant figures in its chedi.

We will then explore a unique wooden temple, notable for its beautiful woodwork and large Buddha. Rituals may be observed some days.

After visiting several significant temples, we will stop by a local fruit and vegetable market to learn about products used in Thai cuisine. The tour concludes after four to four and a half hours of exploration.

Advantages of a private tour

Booking a private tour provides personalized service with an exclusive English-speaking guide and flexibility in scheduling. Larger groups can potentially save money.