Chiang Mai · LANNA TEMPLE TOURS
The old city holds more wat than a week can take, so the tour decides which ones you see and in what order. These 15 cover the gilded, the ruined and the tunnelled, with walking distances, prices and a note on which start early enough to beat the heat.
Chiang Rai from Chiang Mai: Mae Kachan hot springs, long-neck village, White and Blue Temples, Huay Pla Kang pagoda.
“Its a long and exhausting journey, but totally worth it! All the places we went are amazing! Our guide Mon was wonderful, took great care of the group, gave us a lot of information about the temples and Thailand, and is the kindest ever!!!”
Visit the White Temple, Blue Temple, and Temple of Light on a small-group day trip from Chiang Mai, with A/C transport and guided stops.
“The ride was quite bumpy so not for elderly people or people with back problems but beside that amazing”
Full-day Chiang Rai tour from Chiang Mai with White and Blue Temples, hot springs, Thai lunch, and a choice of Black House or Red Temple.
“We loved the whole experience. Our tour guide, Pom, was an absolute delight! He gave us so much information and taught us about the history and culture. Thank you so much Pom 🤍”
Chiang Mai evening temples with Wat Umong tunnels, Doi Suthep night views, monks chanting, and a small-group tour with low-impact touches.
“It was a wonderful experience with James being a fantastic guide.”
Guided 3-hour walk through Chiang Mai’s Old City temples, featuring Wat Chedi Luang and Wat Phra Singh, with an English local guide.
“An excellent tour of 3 temples. My only criticism is that it was perhaps a little long. I thought we would have heard a little about the Old City as well as the temples.”
Sunrise temples tour in Chiang Mai. Climb 309 steps to Doi Suthep, visit Wat Pha Lat and Wat Umong, with a small-group guide.
“I really enjoyed Wat Umong. It is a unique temple compared to others.”
Private Chiang Rai temple day from Chiang Mai. See Wat Rong Khun, Blue Temple, and more with pickup, lunch, and entrance fees included.
“What an amazing day! Our guide, O, was wonderful. We loved seeing four different temples and seeing the various styles and stories that accompanied each temple. His English was easy to understand and he told stories with humor anRead more”
Sunset temple tour in Chiang Mai: hidden Wat Pha Lat, 306 steps to Doi Suthep's gold pagoda, and glowing city views.
“very good price including hotel pickup, transport and guide. Our guide Tontam is really good! He is very caring, gentle and polite, the instruction was informative. Schedule was carefully planned with instructions and free walk-around.”
Chiang Rai day trip from Chiang Mai: White Temple, Golden Triangle borders, Mekong boat, opium museum, Thai lunch, and coffee stop.
“Our guide, Pai , was great. He is very knowledgable and kind. He told us many interesting stories. The van was super comfy and the driver Mr Wat , is very good driver. White Temple is amazing, unusuall and highly recommended. additionally there was 30 min trip on Mekong River, Opium Museum , coffe shop with lokal Arabica products and lunch at local restaurant. All very interesting and Worth seeing. We went with 8 year Old son and He managed without The problem.”
Chiang Rai temples day trip from Chiang Mai: White, Blue, Red Temples, natural hot spring break, small group, English guide, lunch.
“Our guide, Tee, was great! Enjoyed the whole day. The lunch buffet was good and the temples were amazing. We even got to see the Long Neck village which was a bonus and still made it back to the hotels before 730. Would do this trip again!”
Early sunrise at Wat Phra That Doi Suthep with alms-giving, jungle temples, and a former-monk guide plus a tasty northern Thai breakfast.
“A great tour! The sunset was totally worth the early start. All the temples were amazing and the sunset at the top of doi Sutep was very special. James was the best tour guide I’ve ever had! He was funny, chatty, knowledgeable, on time and rRead more”
Guided hike to Wat Pha Lat in Chiang Mai forest plus Doi Suthep golden stupa, sunrise views, and easy temple stops for $25.
“our guide tomtam was fantastic and give us lots of information about everything we seen ,great English speaking and personality is beautifull”
Sunrise at Wat Doi Suthep with an ex-monk guide, monks chanting, basic meditation, alms offering, and two ancient temples in 5.5 hours.
“Highly recommend this tour. Blue was incredibly knowledgeable and kind. He shared so much of his life and experience with Buddhism. It was a really beautiful, touching experience. It was also great to get so much detail on the history of the temples we visited.”
Chiang Rai day trip from Chiang Mai with White, Blue, Red temples, Mae Khachan hot springs, and Lalitta Cafe. Optional Karen village.
“Puma was a great guide and made the experience very enjoyable for us.”
Chiang Mai half-day hike from Wat Pha Lat’s monk trail to Doi Suthep’s sacred gold temple and 300-step dragon staircase.
“Katie was great fun and very informative!! I recommend this tour. The temple was beautiful as was the hike. Bring good shoes though, the terrain is a bit rough.”
Every kind of day out around the city, and the best of each.
