Discover Tranquility at Wat Uttamaram
Experience the spiritual serenity and cultural richness of Wat Uttamaram, a stunning Buddhist temple in Pasir Mas, Kelantan.
Wat Uttamaram, a serene Buddhist temple in Pasir Mas, Kelantan, invites tourists to explore its unique architecture, cultural richness, and peaceful ambiance. A perfect spot for reflection and admiration, this temple stands as a testament to the region's spiritual heritage.
A brief summary to Wat Uttamaram
- D23, Pasir Mas, Kelantan, 17200, MY
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- Monday 7 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-8 pm
- Thursday 7 am-8 pm
- Friday 7 am-8 pm
- Saturday 7 am-8 pm
- Sunday 7 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and witness the monks' morning rituals.
- Dress modestly and respectfully when visiting the temple, as it is a place of worship.
- Don't forget your camera; the temple's architecture and gardens provide perfect photo opportunities.
- Check for local events or ceremonies during your visit for a chance to experience the culture firsthand.
- Take a moment to meditate or simply enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start your journey from Kota Bharu. Take Jalan Sultan Yahya Petra (Federal Route 3) heading east. Continue straight for about 30 km until you reach the exit for Pasir Mas. Follow signs for Pasir Mas, and merge onto Jalan Pasir Mas. After approximately 5 km, turn left onto D23 road. Wat Uttamaram will be on your right, just a short distance down the road. Parking is available near the temple.
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Public Transportation
To reach Wat Uttamaram using public transportation, take a bus from Kota Bharu to Pasir Mas. Buses usually depart from the Kota Bharu Bus Terminal and the journey takes approximately 1 hour, costing around RM 5 to RM 10. Once you arrive at the Pasir Mas bus terminal, you can take a taxi or a local ride-sharing service to reach Wat Uttamaram. The taxi ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes and should cost around RM 10 to RM 15.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, you can book a taxi or use a ride-sharing app from any location in Central Region directly to Wat Uttamaram. This is the most convenient option, especially if you're carrying luggage or traveling in a group. The fare may vary depending on your starting location but expect to pay around RM 20 to RM 40 from nearby towns. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver or app before starting your journey.
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