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quiet and very peaceful, and the atmosphere is so good. If you want to travel to go to Doi Suthep by car,
If I have a chance to go there in the future, I will go there take the Huai Kaew - Chiang Mai University - Chiang
absolutely. Mai Zoo road and you will see the way to Wat Phra That
Doi Suthep signposted. There are also small buses
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep is located in Tambon
running from Chiang Mai University, which are available
Suthep, Amphoe Mueang, Chiang Mai Province. Doi
from 5.00 am – 5.00 pm.
Suthep Hill is 14 kilometers away from the center of
Chiang Mai. Doi Suthep is the most important temple in Two ways to go to Phra That Doi Suthep Temple,
Chiang Mai, Thailand. Built in the early 19th Buddhist you can walk up the seven-headed serpent stairs. It is
century, the beauty of Wat Phra That Doi Suthep is also a great spot to take pictures of the view while you
marked by seven-headed serpent statues that line the walk. And you can take an electric tram, which is
stairs to the temple where a Chiang Saen style golden available from 6.00 am – 6.00 pm. The fee is 20 THB for
pagoda and all its exquisite Lanna architecture is Thais and 50 THB for foreigners.
situated. The view of Chiang Mai from here is just
phenomenal as well
