Discover the Serenity of Wat Mo Kham Tuang
Experience the tranquility and cultural richness of Wat Mo Kham Tuang, a stunning Buddhist temple in the heart of Chiang Mai, Thailand.
Nestled in the heart of Chiang Mai, Wat Mo Kham Tuang is a serene Buddhist temple that invites visitors to explore its tranquil atmosphere, rich cultural heritage, and captivating architecture. Experience the spiritual essence and beauty of this gem as you immerse yourself in its peaceful surroundings.
A brief summary to Wat Mo Kham Tuang
- 119 Sri Poom Rd, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Si Phum, Chiang Mai, 50200, TH
- +6653221584
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and witness monks during their morning rituals.
- Dress modestly, covering shoulders and knees, to show respect for the sacred space.
- Take your time to explore the gardens and various statues; each has its own significance and beauty.
- Bring a bottle of water, especially if you plan to spend time exploring the temple grounds.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid larger crowds that gather during weekends.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Old City area, start at Tha Phae Gate. Head north on Ratchadamnoen Road for about 1 km. You will pass by several temples on your right. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Sri Poom Road. Turn left onto Sri Poom Road and walk for about 300 meters. Wat Mo Kham Tuang will be on your right at 119 Sri Poom Rd.
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Songthaew (Red Truck)
From the Old City, you can catch a songthaew (red truck) at any of the main streets. Tell the driver you want to go to 'Wat Mo Kham Tuang' or show them the address (119 Sri Poom Rd). The ride should take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to get off when you see the temple on your right side as you approach the address.
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Tuk-Tuk
For a more personalized ride, hire a tuk-tuk from your location. Negotiate the fare beforehand, typically around 100-150 THB. Ask the driver to take you to Wat Mo Kham Tuang at 119 Sri Poom Rd. The journey should take around 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
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Public Bus
Although public buses in Chiang Mai may not have direct routes to Wat Mo Kham Tuang, you can take a bus heading towards the Old City and transfer to a songthaew that goes to Sri Poom Road. Look for the bus stop near your location and ask locals for the right bus number. Once you reach Sri Poom Road, walk for about 300 meters to the temple.
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