Wat Umong Temple & Doi Suthep Temple
Wat Umong Temple & Doi Suthep Temple
Wat Umong
Wat Umong set in forest is completely different from other typical temples , this one is built inside a tunnel .It doesn’t matter what religion you have , when you go inside the tunnel , it whispers to you the secrets of this world and old history of this temple
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
This is Chiang Mai’s most important and most visible landmark. According to legend, holy relics discovered during the reign of King Kuena (1355-1385) were places in howdah on the back of a white elephant, which carried then to Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep, then if dropped dead due to ffatigue from the 16 century and was expanded or restore several times later.
A flight of 306 steps, bordered by a NAGA balustrade, lead up from the parking area to the temple, which has beautiful decorated buildings and a Lanna – style chedi covered with engraved gold plates, flanked by four ornamental umbrellas.
Itinerary:
* Pick up at your hotel at 16.00 pm.
* Visit Wat Umong ( tunnel temple) set in forest grounds near the foot of Doi Suthep.
* Visit Doi Suthep , Enjoy the glorious beauty of sacred temple and the fantastic Night city view from the mountain without the usual crowds.
* Return to your hotel in Chiang Mai around 20.00 pm.
This tour includes:
* Licensed English Speaking Tour Guide
* Comfortable air-con car or Mini bus
* All Entrance fee & Pick up and drop off at your hotel
Clothing: Polite clothes such as trousers or a long skirt should be worn for the visit to Wat Umong and Doi Suthep temple.
Type: Private tour
Price: 1,600 Baht/pax (Private tour only. Minimum 2 pax.)
Operated by: Wandering Star Tour