T1034 Chiang Mai City Culture Tour
TOUR OVERVIEW
Price From : 1,300 - 4,300 Baht
An early start will allow you to join the morning alms giving to the city's monks. This tour will also take you to Doi Suthep Chiang Mai's most famous temple as well as taking in a local market and other famous old city temples.
TOUR DESCRIPTION
Get ready for an early start as we will need to catch the monks go about their early morning alms rounds. Our guide will direct you in the procedures of offering alms to the city's monks as they make their way around the old city collecting from the local population. Following the almsgiving, we will make our way up the winding road to the west of the city to Chiang Mai's most famous temples Doi Suthep. You will be able to enjoy this temple in the cooler morning air without any of the day time crowds. At this mountain temple, you can enjoy the splendour of the numerous golden Buddha images and the impressive golden stupa. Cloud allowing you will enjoy spectacular views across the city and beyond! Following Doi Suthep, we will head back down the mountain to try a Thai style breakfast at a local eatery. In the later part of the morning, we will visit Wat Chedi Luang which features one of the largest and most impressive stupas in the city and Wat Sri Suphan which is at the heart of the silver making area on Wualia Rd. Our last scheduled stop of the day will be a Warorot Market (also known locally as Kad Luang) This commercial area has been home to market commerce for hundreds of years, Amongst the plethora of goods on sale, fresh and dried food items of all descriptions are poplar buys on the market stalls. As you were awake at an early hour you may be ready to be returned to your hotel, however, if you did want to extend your tour into the afternoon we can arrange a visit to the Chiang Mai Art and Culture Museum. This local museum lies at the heart of Chiang Mai. Various exhibits are offered in this recently refurbished museum detailing the historic Lanna way of life.
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- Pick up 06:00am
- Early morning alms giving to monks
- Doi Suthep Temple
- Local breakfast
- Wat Chedi Luang
- Wat Sri Suphan
- Warorot local market
- On tour option - Chiang Mai Arts and Culture museum (closed Monday)
- Return to hotel 12:00noon -1:00pm
*On tour option - the guide will give you the option on the tour
PRICES
| Your Group Size (Persons) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9+ |
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| Price per person (Thai Baht) | 4,300 | 2,700 | 2,100 | 1,750 | 1,600 | 1,500 | 1,400 | 1,350 | 1,300 | POA |
This tour includes:
- Licensed English speaking tour guide
- Private transport by air-con minibus/car
- All listed activities
- Breakfast
- Pick up and drop off at your hotel
- Entrance fees
- Accident Insurance
This tour excludes:
- Lunch
- On tour option - Chiang Mai Art and Culture Museum 90 baht/person
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Privately Escorted Tour
This is a privately escorted tour and will be arranged just for yourselves (Family or friends) You will not join others and will be provided with your own private vehicle, driver and tour guide.
Operated By Travel Hub
This tour is operated by the Travel Hub team. You will be provided with a Travel Hub Guide and Travel Hub will be arranging all details of your tour.
Garanteed Daily Departures-private
This is a privately escorted tour, Travel Hub can arrange departure on any day to suit your own schedule and convenience.
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We only employ safe careful drivers and use the most modern and comfortable air conditioned transport. We will provide transport dependent on your group size as follows:
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Group size 1-2 persons: Modern air conditioned car Toyota Vios or similar. |
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Group size 3-9 persons: |
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Group size 10-12 persons: Modern Toyota Commuter minibus - 12 passenger seat format |
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Group size 13 + persons: |
| Please note during peak holiday periods we often need to contract vehicles to meet the high demand. Occasionally the make and model will be different from that described above but we do ensure all contracted vehicles offer the same comfort and safety level. | |
This is a privately escorted tour and will be arranged just for you and your group of friends, family members or work colleagues. You will not join others and will be provided with your own private vehicle, driver and tour guide. We can cater to groups of any size.
A Tourist Authority of Thailand licensed and English speaking guide is be provided. Your guide will not be driving the vehicle
This is a Morning tour and a local breakfast will be provided. Please note no lunch is provided on this tour.
Accident insurance is provided to cover medical bills up to a maximum amount of 1,000,000 baht
Free pick up and drop off is included to and from any Chiang Mai city hotel. As this is a privately escorted tour we can pick up and drop off at out of town resorts. There may be an extra charged levied for pick up and drop off at outlying establishments. We can notify you of any extra charges before we request any payments.
On this tour you will be visiting Buddhist temples. Respectful dress is always appreciated. For dress we suggest the following:
Please wear a shirt which covers the shoulders and reaches the waist (a t shirt will be fine!) For leg ware at least knee length shorts or skirt should be worn.
You are touring in a hot climate wear comfortable cool attire. Shorts and t shirt or similar clothing are good for this tour. Rain is possible at any time of the year but more likely during the rainy season months of May to October - bring a light weight rain coat during these months. There are only short brief walks on this tour and sandal type footwear is OK.