Serenity at the Buddhist Temple in Mae Wang
Experience tranquility and spirituality at the Buddhist Temple in Mae Wang, a serene escape nestled in the heart of Chiang Mai's lush landscapes.
Nestled in the tranquil landscapes of Mae Wang, this Buddhist temple offers a serene escape for tourists seeking spiritual enrichment and cultural immersion. With its intricate architecture and peaceful surroundings, it's a perfect spot for reflection and photography.
A brief summary to Buddhist Temple
- JQQC+WHM, Unnamed Road, Mae Wang District, Ban Kad, Chiang Mai, 50360, TH
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to experience the peaceful atmosphere and witness monks during their morning rituals.
- Dress modestly to show respect; knees and shoulders should be covered.
- Take your time exploring the gardens and find a quiet spot for meditation or reflection.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Chiang Mai, head south on Suthep Road (Route 1004). Continue straight for about 15 kilometers. After passing the entrance to Doi Suthep-Pui National Park, keep following the signs to Mae Wang. You'll need to take a left onto the Unnamed Road (JQQC+WHM) at Mae Wang District. The temple will be located on this road. Parking may be available near the temple, but please check for any signage regarding parking fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Buddhist Temple via public transport, take a songthaew (red truck taxi) from the Old City or Chiang Mai bus station towards Mae Wang. The fare is usually around 30-50 THB per person. Inform the driver that you are going to the Buddhist Temple, as they may not know the exact location but can drop you off near the entrance. After getting off, you might need to walk approximately 1 kilometer along the Unnamed Road (JQQC+WHM) to reach the temple. Be prepared for some uneven terrain.
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Motorbike Rental
If you prefer more mobility, consider renting a motorbike from one of the rental shops in Chiang Mai. The rental cost is typically around 150-300 THB per day. Follow the same driving directions as mentioned earlier. The advantage of a motorbike is that you can stop and explore along the way. Make sure to wear a helmet and have your international driving license with you.
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