Doi Suthep Temple + Evening Monks Chanting

Discover the peaceful beauty of Chiang Mai in the evening. Visit Umong Temple with its historic tunnels, witness a serene monk chanting ceremony at Doi Suthep Temple, and admire the golden pagoda and stunning city views from the mountain summit. A spiritual journey to calm the mind and soul.

Destination	Chiang Mai
Start City	Chiang Mai
End City	Chiang Mai
Tour Type	Private Tour
Period	Day Tour
Depart	mtwthfsasu
Condition	Easy Moderate Strenuous
Tour Code	CMHD09

Doi Suthep Temple + Evening Monks Chanting

Itinerary

: 03:00 PM: Pick-Up from Hotel
Depart from your hotel and begin your journey to experience Chiang Mai’s spiritual tranquility.

Visit Umong Temple
Explore Umong Temple, a unique temple built in the late 14th century, featuring tunnels and surrounded by trees adorned with messages of wisdom in Thai and English.

Visit Doi Suthep Temple
Travel to Doi Suthep Temple; one of Northern Thailand’s most sacred temples built in 1383. Perched 1,050 meters above sea level, this sacred site features a magnificent golden chedi that enshrines holy relics of Lord Buddha. Enjoy the panoramic view of Chiang Mai City and Ping valley from the summit of Suthep Mountain. Ascend the 306-step Naga staircase, symbolizing the spiritual journey toward nirvana, or take a tram to the summit.

Monk Evening Chanting Ceremony
Then, participate in the Monk Evening Chanting Ceremony. The chanting, primarily in Pali, dates back to the time of the Buddha. It focuses on the Triple Gems, which represent: The Buddha – The Enlightened One, The Dhamma – The truth discovered and taught by the Buddha. The Sangha – The community of those who follow the Middle Way and attain enlightenment. Then transfer back to the hotel.

07:30 PM: Return to Hotel
Conclude your evening with a peaceful transfer back to your hotel, enriched by the cultural and spiritual experience of Chiang Mai.