Ancient cities tour of Wiang Kum Kam and Wat Chiang Man
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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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
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
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 2 days before the experience begins.
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
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
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Provider
IAsia Thailand
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