Discover Tranquility at Wat Kan Thom Kumkam Phirom
Experience the serene beauty and rich heritage of Wat Kan Thom Kumkam Phirom, a tranquil Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai.
Nestled in the serene Saraphi District of Chiang Mai, Wat Kan Thom Kumkam Phirom, also known as Wat Chang Kham, is a stunning Buddhist temple that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich spiritual heritage of Thailand. With its intricate architecture and peaceful surroundings, this temple is a must-visit for those seeking tranquility and a deeper understanding of Thai culture.
A brief summary to Wat Kan Thom Kumkam Phirom (Wat Chang Kham)
- 155 หมู่ 11, Saraphi District, Tha Wang Tan, Chiang Mai, 50140, TH
- +66956970496
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and witness morning rituals.
- Dress modestly and respectfully when visiting the temple to honor local customs.
- Take your time to explore the temple grounds and appreciate the intricate details of the architecture.
- Engage with local monks if possible; they often welcome visitors and can share insights into Buddhist practices.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery, especially during sunset when the temple is beautifully illuminated.
Getting There
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Car
From Chiang Mai city center, head southeast on Route 106 (Superhighway) towards Saraphi. Continue for about 10 kilometers until you reach the Tha Wang Tan area. Look for signs indicating Wat Kan Thom Kumkam Phirom (Wat Chang Kham). The temple is located at 155 Moo 11, Tha Wang Tan, Saraphi District, Chiang Mai 50140. There is parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation (Songthaew)
From the Chiang Mai Old City, find a songthaew (shared taxi) that is heading towards Saraphi. You can catch one at the Chang Puak Gate or along a main road. Inform the driver that you want to go to Wat Kan Thom Kumkam Phirom (Wat Chang Kham). The fare is typically around 30-50 THB. The ride takes approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
Take a local bus from the Arcade Bus Station to Saraphi. Buses leave regularly throughout the day. Upon reaching Saraphi, you may need to take a short motorcycle taxi or walk approximately 2 kilometers to reach Wat Kan Thom Kumkam Phirom (Wat Chang Kham). The bus fare is usually around 20-30 THB.
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Walking (from Saraphi)
Once in Saraphi, if you prefer walking, head south on Route 106. Continue walking for about 2 kilometers until you reach the temple. It is a pleasant walk with local scenery.
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