Chiang Mai-Sunrise Temple & Morning Alms-Giving Tour

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4 to 5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Wat Phra That Doi Suthep-Chiang Mai’s six-century-old landmark temple perched on the mountain top.

Inside the temple grounds, you will witness and listen to the monks’ morning chanting and meditation. Afterwards, you can take a lotus flower, candle, and incense to pay respect to the Buddha’s relic enshrined in the golden pagoda, walking around it three times to make your personal blessings and wishes.
A short walk will take you to the viewpoint overlooking Chiang Mai city and the surrounding valley, Amazing sunrise from this spot in the clear mornign.

Next, join local people in giving alms to the monks. At the end of the ritual, the monks will offer a blessing in return. Khaosoi or Padthai will be breakfast.
Wat Pha Lat, a serene hidden temple tucked inside the forest along the road to Doi Suthep, it is peaceful monastery features beautiful natural surroundings, a Burmese-style ancient stupa, meditation halls, and several charming spots to explore and Return to your hotel

What's Included

Breakfast
All drinks etc.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

we can pick up from hotel or any Meeting point.

OR
Meeting point
Three Kings Monument

THa Pae Gate/Three King Monument

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 to 5 hours (approximately)
  • Chiang Mai (Pass by)

    Pick up from meeting point/Hotel in the city

    Admission ticket free
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    Wat Phra That Doi Suthep

    Arrive in time to witness the breathtaking sunrise over the Chiang Mai Valley. During the cool season (November–March), clear skies often provide spectacular panoramic views, while during the rainy season (April–October), the scenery may vary depending on the weather. Begin your early morning journey to Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai’s most sacred and iconic temple, perched high on Doi Suthep Mountain.Take part in a meaningful morning alms-giving ceremony, a cherished Buddhist tradition in Thailand. Offer food to the monks, receive their blessings, and gain insight into local Buddhist beliefs, customs, and daily monastic life. Enjoy the local breakfast as Khaosoi or Padthai at the local restaurant nearby

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
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    Doi Suthep

    Continue to Wat Pha Lat, a hidden forest temple nestled among lush greenery. Its peaceful atmosphere and natural surroundings make it one of Chiang Mai’s most serene spiritual sites.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
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    Chiang Mai

    Next, visit Wat Umong, an ancient forest temple famous for its centuries-old meditation tunnels, tranquil gardens, and quiet setting ideal for reflection.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • Chiang Mai (Pass by)

    Travel back to drop off you at the same point to pick you up at the meeting point in the city> end.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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