Travel Guide to Wat Mo Thao

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving to Wat Mo Thao from within Erawan National Park, head towards the park's exit. Follow the signs leading towards Highway 3199. Once you exit the park, turn right onto Highway 3199 and follow it for approximately 14 kilometers. You will eventually reach the intersection with Route 323. Continue straight until you reach the signs for Chong Sadao, then turn left onto the access road. Wat Mo Thao is located at 8628+463, Chong Sadao, Mueang Kanchanaburi District. You should look for the temple's entrance on your right. Parking is available near the temple.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Wat Mo Thao using public transportation, exit Erawan National Park and walk to the nearest bus stop where you can catch a local bus heading towards Kanchanaburi town. Upon reaching Kanchanaburi, transfer to a local songthaew (shared taxi) that goes to Chong Sadao. Inform the driver that you want to go to Wat Mo Thao. The songthaew will drop you off at a nearby location, and you may need to walk a short distance to the temple. Be prepared for a small fare for both the bus and the songthaew, totaling around 50-100 THB.

• Taxi or Ride-Sharing

  For a more direct route without the hassle of public transport, you can hire a taxi or use a ride-sharing service from Erawan National Park to Wat Mo Thao. Simply request the driver to take you to the address 8628+463, Chong Sadao, Mueang Kanchanaburi District. The journey should take around 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay approximately 400-600 THB for the trip.