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Historic Exhibits in Chiang Mai

Ancient City of Wiang Kum Kam & Wat Chiang Man

By Tour East Thailand
3 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is 540 kr per adult
Features
Overview
  • Exploration of Wiang Kum Kam's ancient temple ruins
  • Traditional horse-drawn carriage ride to admire architecture
  • Wat Chiang Man—Chiang Mai's first temple
  • Viewing the majestic 3 Kings Monument
  • History & heritage at Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Centre

Activity location

  • Wiang Kum Kam
    • Chiang Mai, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Chiang Mai City Center (Hotel Pickup)
    • Chiang Mai, Thailand

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Tour
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h3h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
539,92 kr x 1 Adult539,92 kr

Total
Price is 539,92 kr
Until Fri, 24 May
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedGuided tour of Wiang Kum Kam's ancient, ruined temples, 3 Kings Monument, and Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre
  • What's includedWhat's included Admission fees
  • What's includedWhat's includedHorse-drawn carriage ride
  • What's includedWhat's includedReturn transport to and from your Chiang Mai hotel
  • What's includedWhat's included Commentary in English

Know before you book

  • Children 1 and younger are complimentary.
  • Children 11 and younger must be accompanied by a paying adult.
  • Chiang Mai City Arts and Cultural Centre is closed on Mondays.
  • At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place. Single traveller may book this product, but is subject to availability and cancellation if minimum number of people is not met on the activity day.
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

What you can expect

Explore the ancient city of Wiang Kum Kam on this 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 comfortable hotel pickup and ride to the recently restored lost city of Wiang Kum Kam, which was 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 5-tiered Wat Chedi Liam, which shows strong Mon Hariphunchai 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.

Stop by the majestic 3 Kings Monument depicting King Mangrai of Lanna, King Ngam Muang of Phayao, and and King Ramkhamhaeng of Sukhothai before visiting the Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Centre. Learn about the history, origins, and heritage of Chiang Mai before returning to your hotel.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures
  • High-touch surfaces cleaned and disinfected
  • Vehicles and venues cleaned with disinfectants
  • Vehicles and venues kept vacant between travellers
Social distancing
  • Social distancing measures in place
Safety measures
  • Personal protective equipment worn by staff
  • Temperature checks given to staff
  • Temperature checks available
  • Masks required
  • Masks provided
  • Hand sanitiser provided
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Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESWiang Kum Kam
    • Chiang Mai, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEChiang Mai City Center (Hotel Pickup)
    • Chiang Mai, Thailand