Chiang Mai · DOI SUTHEP TEMPLE TOURS

The 15 Best Doi Suthep Tours from Chiang Mai

83 tours  ·  from $13 a head

The mountain temple is a twenty-minute climb by road and 306 steps on foot, and the hour you go decides the whole experience. These 15 sort the sunrise runs, the evening chanting visits and the ones that add Wat Umong or Pha Lat on the way down, with prices and pickup times.

Chiang Mai: Doi Suthep and Wat Umong Enchanting Evening Tour - Wat Umong and its forest meditation tunnels
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Chiang Mai: Doi Suthep and Wat Umong Enchanting Evening Tour

1.Doi Suthep and Wat Umong Enchanting Evening Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,811 reviews · 5 hours · from $27Our pick

See Wat Umong’s tunnels, Doi Suthep at sunset, monk chanting, and Chiang Mai by night on this thoughtful five-hour temple tour.

“we had a super guide, TomTam, and driver, James. Trip was well paced and Tom was full of good information about Thailand, the Lanna people, the sights we saw and Buddhism in Thailand. A tour and tour guide I would highly recommend. Tom's english was excellent and we could tell that he loved his job.”

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Chiang Mai: Doi Suthep, Wat Umong, and Pha Lat Sunrise Tour - Climbing Doi Suthep before the day begins
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Chiang Mai: Doi Suthep, Wat Umong, and Pha Lat Sunrise Tour

2.Doi Suthep, Wat Umong, and Pha Lat Sunrise Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,425 reviews · 4 hours · from $32

Watch sunrise at Doi Suthep, walk to jungle temple Wat Pha Lat, and explore Wat Umong on a guided Chiang Mai morning tour.

“All excellent. Matt was a great guide and really wanted to share his knowledge and culture. We much enjoyed taking offerings for the monks which he suggested after a quick trip to 711. All good and well recommended.”

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Chiang Mai: Wat Pha Lat & Wat Phra That Doi Suthep Tour - Wat Pha Lat, Chiang Mai’s quiet jungle temple
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Chiang Mai: Wat Pha Lat & Wat Phra That Doi Suthep Tour

3.Wat Pha Lat & Wat Phra That Doi Suthep Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 1,207 reviews · 4h 30m · from $24

Visit Chiang Mai’s quiet Wat Pha Lat and glowing Doi Suthep at sunset, with temple guidance, transport, city views, and a 306-step climb.

“This was really amazing tour. Our tour guide Toontoon was always make sure, that we are having a good time. I definitely recommend do this. The evening tour is magical. ✨”

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Wat Phra That Doi Suthep spiritual Sunrise Tour with an Ex-monk - Meeting the former monk guide
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Wat Phra That Doi Suthep spiritual Sunrise Tour with an Ex-monk

4.Wat Phra That Doi Suthep spiritual Sunrise Tour with an Ex-monk

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 798 reviews · from $64Top rated

See Doi Suthep at sunrise, join an alms ceremony, visit jungle temples, and eat a northern Thai breakfast with an ex-monk guide.

“So worth getting up early for this. Temple was quiet . Morning meditation with the monks and giving ohms was really special . Other temples were so interesting. Being with a former monk was so informative. Great experience! Don’t miss out.”

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4-Hour Doi Suthep & Hmong Hill Tribe Village from Chiang Mai - Doi Pui Hmong Village: more than a quick photo stop
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4-Hour Doi Suthep & Hmong Hill Tribe Village from Chiang Mai

6.4-Hour Doi Suthep & Hmong Hill Tribe Village from Chiang Mai

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 696 reviews · 4 hours · from $36

Visit Doi Suthep Temple and Doi Pui Hmong village on a four-hour Chiang Mai tour with a guide, minivan transport, views, and museum entry.

“Our guide’s vast knowledge of Thai history and culture was amazing. As a solo traveller, I appreciated his grace, humility and genuine kindness in making me feel welcome in the tour group. An activity well worth doing. Thank you!”

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Spiritual Sunrise Wat Doi Suthep, Pha Lat, Alms & Meditation - Climbing the 306 steps at Doi Suthep
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Spiritual Sunrise Wat Doi Suthep, Pha Lat, Alms & Meditation

Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep Temple & Wat Pha Lat Hike - Riding the red songthaew up Doi Suthep
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Chiang Mai – Doi Suthep Temple & Wat Pha Lat Hike

8.Doi Suthep Temple & Wat Pha Lat Hike

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 657 reviews · from $26

Hike Chiang Mai’s Monk’s Trail to Wat Pha Lat, then visit gold-plated Doi Suthep with an English-speaking guide and city views.

“What a great experience! The truck picked us up right on time. We chose the early morning pick up to beat the crowds and catch the sunrise. Definitely worth it. Our driver and guide were great! Our guide was very knowledgeable and funny. The hike down was fun! Would definitely recommend!”

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Chiang Mai: Elephant Sanctuary, Monk Trail & Doi Suthep Tour - Wat Pha Lat and the 40-minute walk through the woods
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Chiang Mai: Elephant Sanctuary, Monk Trail & Doi Suthep Tour

9.Elephant Sanctuary, Monk Trail & Doi Suthep Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 563 reviews · 1 day · from $57

Spend a full day hiking Wat Pha Lat, visiting Doi Suthep, and caring for elephants at Pon Elephant Thailand for $57.

“Sumit was an AMAZING guide! Funny, patient, knowledgeable and took all the photos for the girlies — good ones, too! The elephants were incredible of course. It is a long experience and did not feel rushed at all. Request Sumit as your guide!!”

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Best seller!! Amazing Night tour, Doi Suthep + Wat umong - Top Must visit! - Wat Umong, Chiang Mai’s tunnel temple
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Best seller!! Amazing Night tour, Doi Suthep + Wat umong – Top Must visit!

10.Best seller!! Amazing Night tour, Doi Suthep + Wat umong – Top Must visit!

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 451 reviews · from $20

See Chiang Mai’s Wat Umong tunnels and glowing Doi Suthep after dark, with hotel pickup, a guide, and city views for $20.09.

“Incredible temples, driver was friendly. The drive up to Doi Suthep was very curvy so maybe bring some meds if needed. The view from the temple was incredible, especially seeing the city at night. Everyone staying in Chiang Mai should experience this. 10/10!”

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Chiang Mai Doi Suthep Temple and Wat Pha Lat Hike - Wat Pha Lat, Chiang Mai’s Forest Temple
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Chiang Mai Doi Suthep Temple and Wat Pha Lat Hike

12.Chiang Mai Doi Suthep Temple and Wat Pha Lat Hike

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 299 reviews · from $26

Hike Chiang Mai’s Monk’s Trail to Wat Pha Lat, then visit golden Doi Suthep with a guide and local songthaew transport.

“Some strenuous walking involved. A magnificent experience with a knowledgeable friendly guide steeped in local Buddhist history and Buddhist precepts. He was a former monk. Recommend wearing a face mask in the red truck to avoid gas fumes. Five in our group.”

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Half Day Morning Wat Pha Lat & Wat Phra That Doi Suthep Tour - Wat Pha Lat, Chiang Mai’s forest-side retreat
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Half Day Morning Wat Pha Lat & Wat Phra That Doi Suthep Tour

13.Half Day Morning Wat Pha Lat & Wat Phra That Doi Suthep Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 269 reviews · 4h 30m · from $24

Visit Chiang Mai’s peaceful Wat Pha Lat and golden Doi Suthep with an English-speaking guide, transport, temple tickets, and morning pickup.

“Very comfortable transportation. Art was very attentive and informative. He looked after us very well. Art showed us round the main viewing points and took photos for us as well. There was a ‘money tree’ festival at Wat Pha Lat on the day we visited. Art made sure we were provided with food available in the temple grounds and a songthiew to take us back to our transport. I very much enjoyed the morning. Art was very professional and made sure we had a great experience. Thank you.”

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Chiang mai Hike & Downhill Bike Adventure –Suthep National Park - The three-hour climb beside Mon Da Than Waterfall
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Chiang mai Hike & Downhill Bike Adventure –Suthep National Park

14.Chiang mai Hike & Downhill Bike Adventure –Suthep National Park

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 204 reviews · from $75

Hike through Doi Suthep jungle, eat at a Hmong village, then mountain bike downhill to Huay Tueng Thao Lake near Chiang Mai.

“An excellent tour that was truly an intermediate level. The hike up was excellent and a good ascent. Exhilarating down hill mountain biking stopping for a delicious Thai lunch and back to single track steep path down the mountain through a coffee plantation with stunning vistas and ravines. Supper at the end of a long ride was very welcome at the reservoir in traditional hut on the water. Thumbs up!!!”

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Chiang Mai: 7-Hour Doi Suthep National Park Summit Hiking - Wat Pha Lat, the quiet temple on the monk’s trail
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Chiang Mai: 7-Hour Doi Suthep National Park Summit Hiking

15.7-Hour Doi Suthep National Park Summit Hiking

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 191 reviews · 7 hours · from $60

Hike Doi Suthep from Wat Pha Lat to Doi Pui with temple views, jungle trails, lunch, guides, and hotel pickup from Chiang Mai.

“Absolute dream day. Hiking, in parts trekking and climbing, stunning scenery and with a guide, in our case A, who was very knowledgeable, funny and made the whole day an absolute splendid occasion.. Thank you very much. We can only recommend this outing. An sbsolute dream”

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