Wat Phra That Doi Suthep sits above the city at the end of a 306-step naga staircase, its golden chedi visible from the valley floor. It is the spiritual heart of Chiang Mai and best reached early, before the coaches.
Choose the shape of your day below — from a temple-and-palace morning to a forest trek with ziplines.
Highlights
- Wat Phra That Doi Suthep and the naga staircase
- Wat Pha Lad, the forest monastery
- Phuping Palace gardens or Hmong village
- Sticky Waterfall, ziplines or the Grand Canyon water park
- Old city temple tour option
Options & prices
Half day — Doi Suthep + Phuping Palace or Hmong village
1,500 THB per person
Pick-up 08:00 – 08:30 am
Half day — Doi Suthep + Wat Pha Lad + Mon Tha Than waterfall
2,500 THB per person
Pick-up 08:00 – 08:30 am
Half day — Doi Suthep + old city temple tour
2,000 THB per person
Pick-up 08:00 – 08:30 am
Full day — Doi Suthep + Pha Lad + orchid & butterfly farm + Sticky Waterfall
3,200 THB per person
Pick-up 08:00 – 08:30 am
Full day — Doi Suthep trek and zipline adventure
3,500 THB per person
Pick-up 08:00 – 08:30 am
Full day — Doi Suthep trek and Grand Canyon water park
3,500 THB per person
Pick-up 08:00 – 08:30 am
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