Sky Pagoda: A Serene Haven in Lampang
Explore the serene beauty of Wat Chaloem Phra Kiat Phrachomklao Rachanusorn, a stunning Buddhist temple with breathtaking views in Lampang, Thailand.
Discover the tranquility of Wat Chaloem Phra Kiat Phrachomklao Rachanusorn, also known as the Sky Pagoda, where breathtaking views and intricate architecture await. Nestled in the hills of Lampang, this Buddhist temple offers a serene escape for all visitors. Explore its stunning structures and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Thailand.
A brief summary to Wat Chaloem Phra Kiat Phrachomklao Rachanusorn : วัดเฉลิมพระเกียรติ พระจอมเกล้า ราชานุสรณ์ (Sky Pagoda : เจดีย์ลอยฟ้า ยอดดอยพระบาท)
- PGRV+GC9, Chae Hom District, Wichet Nakhon, Lampang, TH
- Monday 7:30 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 7:30 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 7:30 am-4 pm
- Thursday 7:30 am-4 pm
- Friday 7:30 am-4 pm
- Saturday 7:30 am-4 pm
- Sunday 7:30 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the temple in peace and witness the sunrise over the hills.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be exploring multiple temple sites and may encounter uneven terrain.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and intricate temple architecture.
- Respect local customs by dressing modestly when visiting the temple grounds.
- Take time to meditate or reflect in the peaceful surroundings for a truly immersive experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from the center of Chae Hom District. Take Route 1 (Highway 1) heading north towards Lampang. After approximately 30 kilometers, take a left onto Route 1034, following the signs for Wichet Nakhon. Continue on this road for about 15 kilometers until you reach the area around PGRV+GC9. Look for signs indicating Wat Chaloem Phra Kiat Phrachomklao Rachanusorn. There is parking available near the temple.
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Public Transportation
You can take a bus from Lampang to Chae Hom District. Once you arrive in Chae Hom, you will need to hire a local tuk-tuk or songthaew (shared taxi) to reach Wat Chaloem Phra Kiat Phrachomklao Rachanusorn. Make sure to negotiate the fare ahead of time, which typically costs around 200-300 THB for the ride. The local drivers are usually familiar with the temple, so just mention the Sky Pagoda.
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Hiking
If you're feeling adventurous and want to hike to the temple, you can park your car at the nearest accessible point on Route 1034 and follow the marked trails up to the temple. The hike is about 3 kilometers and can take around 1 to 2 hours depending on your pace. Make sure to wear proper hiking shoes and bring plenty of water as the trail can be steep and challenging.
Discover more about Wat Chaloem Phra Kiat Phrachomklao Rachanusorn : วัดเฉลิมพระเกียรติ พระจอมเกล้า ราชานุสรณ์ (Sky Pagoda : เจดีย์ลอยฟ้า ยอดดอยพระบาท)
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