Discover Tranquility at Wat Phaya Phu Phra Aram Luang
Experience the serene beauty and spiritual tranquility of Wat Phaya Phu Phra Aram Luang, a hidden gem in Nan, Thailand.
Wat Phaya Phu Phra Aram Luang is a serene Buddhist temple located in the heart of Nan, Thailand. This stunning attraction offers visitors a peaceful retreat with intricate architecture, lush surroundings, and a rich spiritual atmosphere.
A brief summary to Wat Phaya Phu Phra Aram Luang
- เลขที่ 5 Phaya Phu Alley, Mueang Nan District, Nai Wiang, Nan, 55000, TH
- +6654050269
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
- Thursday 6 am-6 pm
- Friday 6 am-6 pm
- Saturday 6 am-6 pm
- Sunday 6 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Dress modestly out of respect for the temple's spiritual significance.
- Take your time to explore the intricate details of the temple architecture and surrounding gardens.
- Engage with local monks if present, as they can offer insights into Buddhist practices.
- Bring water and snacks, as nearby dining options may be limited.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are staying in the center of Nan, start by heading southeast on Thanalai Road. Continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with Phaya Phu Alley. Turn left onto Phaya Phu Alley and walk for about 200 meters. You will see Wat Phaya Phu Phra Aram Luang on your right.
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Songthaew (Shared Taxi)
From Nan Bus Station, you can take a songthaew (red truck taxi) heading towards the city center. Ask the driver to drop you off at the corner of Thanalai Road and Phaya Phu Alley. The fare is typically around 20-30 THB. Once you get off, walk about 200 meters down Phaya Phu Alley, and the temple will be on your right.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from one of the many rental shops in central Nan. Head southeast on Thanalai Road for about 1 kilometer, then turn left onto Phaya Phu Alley. Continue down Phaya Phu Alley for about 200 meters, and you will find Wat Phaya Phu Phra Aram Luang on your right. This is a pleasant ride with minimal traffic.
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