Wat Phra That Doi Suthep

About

Climb the naga stairs to a golden temple with amazing views.

Why go

• Beautiful architecture and a wonderful view over chiang mai
• Breathtaking panoramic views of the city
• Incredible city views, especially at sunrise

Must try

• Walk up the 300 steps
• Take the tram up
• Walk up the 306 step naga staircase
• Take the funicular
• Walk around three times clockwise

Pro tips

• Go early to avoid crowds
• Take a grab from old town
• Hire a red songthaew for a cheaper option
• Rent a motorbike for the day
• Open daily 6 am-6 pm

Good to know

• Bring a sorang or jacket to cover up
• Practice proper thai temple etiquette
• Entrance fee 30 baht

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Rating

4.7 / 5 (11204 reviews)

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