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Exotic nagas (dragon) staircase at Wat Doi Suthep
Wat Doi Suthep & Meo (Hmong) Hilltribe

Wat Doi Suthep Temple & Meo (Hmong) Hilltribe

By I Asia Thailand
5.2 out of 10
Free cancellation available
The previous price was $57 and current price is $41 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview
  • Visiting the unique temple at the peak of Doi Suthep
  • Exotic nagas (dragon) staircase at Wat Doi Suthep
  • Visiting the Hmong people at their hilltribe village
  • English speaking guide for the duration
  • Native hill-tribe household to learn customs & routines

Activity location

  • Doi Suthep
    • Su Thep
    • 50200, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Chiang Mai hotels
    • Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, Thailand

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Wat Doi Suthep & Meo (Hmong) Hilltribe
  • Activity duration is 3 hours and 30 minutes3h 30m
    3h 30m
  • English

Guided tour to Wat Doi Suthep and Hmong hill-tribe village

Language options: English
Price details
$56.44
$41.10 x 1 Adult$41.10

Total
The previous price was $56.44 and current price is $41.10
41% off
Until Fri, Jun 6

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedGuided tour to Wat Doi Suthep and Hmong hill-tribe village
  • What's includedWhat's includedAdmission fees
  • What's includedWhat's includedRoundtrip transportation to and from your Chiang Mai hotels
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGratuities (optional)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAny foods, drinks or snacks

Know before you book

  • Children 1 and younger are complimentary.
  • Children 11 and younger must be accompanied by a paying adult
  • At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place. Single traveler may book this product, but is subject to availability
  • Rates valid for Chiang Mai City hotels only. (Four Seasons Golden Triangle Resort and Veranda Resort will incur Surcharge of 500-baht per person).
  • For Spanish, French, German, Russian speaking guide you can upgrade to a Private Tour PLUS add Supplement payment Baht 700.00 (whole party).
  • Should your travel plans change after booking, do not worry. I Asia Thailand will do all possible to change your booking to fit with your new travel arrangements free of charge.
  • I Asia Thailand has an exclusive partnership with 'Safety in Asia’. Being specialists in Health & Safety management in the hospitality industry, they will guide us on the best hygiene practices available. 'Safety in Asia' is FTO (Federation of Tour Operators) approved

What you can expect

Wat Doi Suthep Temple and the Meo (Hmong) Hilltribe village are two of the most iconic attractions in Chiang Mai, Thailand, offering visitors a unique blend of spiritual, cultural, and natural experiences.

Wat Doi Suthep is one of the most revered Buddhist temples in Thailand, perched high on Doi Suthep Mountain. The temple is a significant pilgrimage site and offers breathtaking views of Chiang Mai and its surrounding landscape.

Wat Doi Suthep Temple

  • Golden Chedi: The temple is known for its iconic golden chedi (stupa), which is covered in gold leaf and shines brightly in the sun. The chedi is surrounded by intricate murals and decorative elements, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the region.
  • Traditional Lanna Style: The temple's architecture showcases traditional Lanna design, featuring ornate decorations, vibrant colors, and elaborate carvings.

Scenic Views:

  • Panoramic Views: Located at an elevation of over 1,000 meters, Wat Doi Suthep offers stunning panoramic views of Chiang Mai and the surrounding mountains. Visitors often take in the breathtaking scenery while exploring the temple grounds.

Access and Experience:

  • Serpentine Steps: Visitors must climb a long flight of steps adorned with colorful Naga (serpent) statues to reach the temple. Alternatively, a funicular railway is available for those who prefer a more accessible route.

Meo (Hmong) Hilltribe

The Meo (Hmong) Hilltribe village, located near Doi Suthep, provides insight into the vibrant culture and traditions of the Hmong people, an ethnic group known for their rich heritage and unique customs.

Cultural Experience:

  • Traditional Lifestyle: Visitors to the Hmong village can observe the daily life and traditional practices of the Hmong people, including their agricultural activities, weaving, and handicrafts.
  • Colorful Costumes: The Hmong people are known for their distinctive clothing, featuring bright colors and intricate embroidery. Visitors can learn about the significance of these traditional garments.

Visiting Wat Doi Suthep Temple and the Meo (Hmong) Hilltribe village provides a rich and diverse experience that combines spirituality, cultural exploration, and stunning natural beauty. This journey into the hills of Chiang Mai allows travelers to appreciate the deep-rooted traditions of the Hmong people while marveling at one of Thailand's most sacred temples. Whether seeking spiritual enlightenment or cultural immersion, this destination offers somethi

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESDoi Suthep
    • Su Thep
    • 50200, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEChiang Mai hotels
    • Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, Thailand