- Nowadays, the Monk’s Trail is a popular hiking trail starting at the base of the mountain to Wat Pha Lat and onwards to Wat Phra That Doi Suthep.
- Constructed in the early 1800s under the rule of King Kue Na Thammikarat, Wat Phra That Doi Suthep was established by the 6th King of Chiang Mai from the...
- Thailand’s Wat Phra That Doi Suthep is a famous Buddhist temple that is tucked away in the highlands close to Chiang Mai.
- Wat Phra That Doi Suthep is a temple and when you visit a temple in Thailand there are some rules to know and follow
- The elephant climbed Doi SuthepIt was called Doi Aoy Chang (Sugar Elephant Mountain) at the time, and moaned three times before it died.
- Wat Phra That Doi Suthep temple is highlighted by seven-headed snake statues that line the 306 stairs, making it a sacred spot for Thais.
- Wat Phra That Doi Suthep is a major pilgrimage destination, especially during the Buddhist holidays of Makha Bucha and Visakha Bucha (February 13 and...
- The Doi Suthep Temple is one of the most recognized and popular temples among travelers in the wonderful city of Chiang Mai and without a doubt a point...
- One of the most important temples in the northern region of Thailand at Chiang Mai is the iconic Wat Phra That Doi Suthep or golden temple of Chiang Mai.