Serenity Awaits at Wat Phra That Sam Mum Mueang
Discover the tranquil beauty of Wat Phra That Sam Mum Mueang, a serene Buddhist temple in Chiang Saen with breathtaking views of the Mekong River.
Nestled in the picturesque area of Chiang Saen, Wat Phra That Sam Mum Mueang is a stunning Buddhist temple that offers visitors a glimpse into Thailand's rich cultural heritage. With its breathtaking views of the Mekong River and intricate architectural details, this temple is a must-visit for those seeking tranquility and inspiration.
A brief summary to Wat Phra That Sam Mum Mueang
- 933H+9R2, Chiang Saen District, Wiang, Chiang Rai, 57150, TH
- 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 or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Wear respectful clothing as this is a sacred site; cover shoulders and knees.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views of the Mekong River.
- Take a moment to meditate in the peaceful surroundings of the temple grounds.
- Check for any local festivals or ceremonies that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, set your GPS to the coordinates 20.353378, 100.079506. From any major city in the Mekong River region, such as Chiang Rai, head towards Chiang Saen District. Once you reach the Chiang Saen area, follow the local signs to Wat Phra That Sam Mum Mueang. The temple is located at the address 933H+9R2, Wiang, Chiang Saen District, Chiang Rai 57150. Make sure to check for parking availability near the temple.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Wat Phra That Sam Mum Mueang using public transportation, first take a bus from your current location to Chiang Rai. From Chiang Rai Bus Station, look for a local bus or minivan heading towards Chiang Saen. This journey typically takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. After reaching Chiang Saen, you can either take a tuk-tuk or a local taxi to the temple. The fare for a tuk-tuk is usually around 100-150 THB, while a taxi may cost slightly more.
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Tuk-Tuk
If you are already in Chiang Saen, you can easily take a tuk-tuk to Wat Phra That Sam Mum Mueang. Simply tell the driver the location, and they will know it well. The ride should take approximately 10-15 minutes and cost around 100-150 THB.
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