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Ancient cities tour of Wiang Kum Kam and Wat Chiang Man
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Ancient cities tour of Wiang Kum Kam and Wat Chiang Man

Free cancellation
Place: Chiang Mai
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Language: English
Availability: Everyday
Mobile voucher accepted

Do this because

  • Explore the lost city of Wiang Kum Kam
  • Enjoy a horse-drawn carriage through the ancient city
  • Visit the historic Wat Chiang Man temple

What to expect

Explore the ancient city of Wiang Kum Kam on a day trip from Chiang Mai. On a horse-drawn carriage ride, discover the city's ancient temple ruins. Then visit historic Wat Chiang Man temple and learn about Chiang Mai's heritage at the Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre.

Begin your journey with a hotel pick-up, then enjoy a comfortable ride to the recently restored lost city of Wiang Kum Kam, abandoned more than 700 years ago.

Upon arrival at its entrance, hop aboard a horse-drawn carriage and explore the ancient complex. Pass by historic temples of Wat Phraya Meng Rai, Wat Kan Thom and Koo Paa Dom. Marvel at the architectural grandeur of the five-tiered Wat Chedi Liam, showing a strong Mon Haripunchai influence.

Next, visit the historic Wat Chiang Man temple, the first temple built in Chiang Mai. Admire the its astounding architecture, art, devotional Buddha statues and sculptures. Go inside the main wihan (monastery) and see relics and artefacts from the extinct Lanna Kingdom.

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Important to know

  • Wheelchair accessible and Stroller accessible
  • Infant seats available on request
  • Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Center are closed on Mondays, however, this tour will still operate on that day
  • At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place. Single traveler may book this product, but is subject to availability
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What’s included

Services tax

Guided tour of Wiang Kum Kam's ancient, ruined temples, 3 Kings Monument, and Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Center

Admission fees

Horse-drawn carriage ride

Roundtrip transportation to and from your Chiang Mai hotel

Commentary in English

What’s not included

Gratuities (optional)

Food, drinks or snacks

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 2 days before the experience begins.

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Wiang Kum Kam, Somphot Chiang Mai 700 Pi Road, Tha Wang Tan, Saraphi District, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Meeting point:

Hotel Pick up and Drop off Included

Provider

IAsia Thailand

Need a hand?

Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.

Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET

Phone number: +44 121 468 3145