Full-Day Historical Tour: Lamphun & the Hariphunchai Kingdom
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Full-Day Historical Tour: Lamphun & the Hariphunchai Kingdom
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Full-Day Historical Tour: Lamphun & the Hariphunchai Kingdom
Duration: 6 hours
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INR 42,440
Highlights
Depart Chiang Mai and travel to Lamphun Province, the former capital of the 7th-century Hariphunchai Empire. Explore its ancient temples, Wat Phra That Hariphunchai and Wat Phra That Lampang Luang, and admire the sacred relics that offer a fascinating glimpse into Thailand’s rich cultural history.
- Visit Lamphun, the former capital of the 7th-century Hariphunchai Empire
- Explore one of Thailand’s oldest ancient cities, home to centuries-old relics
- Discover Wat Phra That Hariphunchai, an iconic temple with deep spiritual significance
- Explore Wat Phra That Lampang Luang, a beautifully preserved Lanna-style Buddhist temple
- Enjoy stress-free roundtrip transfers from your Chiang Mai hotel
Itinerary
Chiang Mai(Pass by)
Admission Ticket Free09:00 AM – Depart from your hotel in Chiang Mai and travel south toward Lamphun, the ancient capital of the Hariphunchai Kingdom. Founded in 660 A.D., Lamphun is considered one of the oldest existing cities in Thailand.Lamphun
1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free10:00 AM – Upon entering Lamphun, you’ll notice the remnants of the ancient fortified city walls and the surrounding moat, both dating back to the 16th century and still clearly visible today.Wat Phra That Hariphunchai
30 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedMake your first stop at Wat Phra That Hariphunchai, the most revered temple in the province. This Royal Temple, built in 897 by a Lamphun king, is renowned for its magnificent 51-meter golden pagoda, which enshrines an authentic Buddha relic brought from India. Within the same temple grounds, you’ll also find a sacred Buddha footprint, a beautifully crafted teakwood library housing ancient Pali scriptures, an old Lanna-style chedi, and one of the largest call-to-prayer gongs in Thailand.Wat Chamthewi Temple (Wat Ku Kut)
30 minsAdmission Ticket Included11:00 AM – Visit Wat Jammathevee, named after Queen Jammathevee, the first ruler of Hariphunchai. Locally known as “Wat Ku Kut,” the temple is famous for its unique chedi, which lost its top after being struck by lightning—giving it the name that means “the chedi without a top.” 12.00 PM - Lunch at local restaurantWat Phra That Lampang Luang
30 minsAdmission Ticket Included13.00 pm – Visit Wat Phra That Lampang Luang, one of Thailand’s most revered Lanna temples. Explore its beautifully preserved wooden architecture, admire the sacred relics housed within, and take in the tranquil atmosphere as you gain a deeper appreciation of the region’s rich cultural and historical heritage.Chiang Mai(Pass by)
Admission Ticket Free16.00 pm - Return to Chiang Mai.
What's included
INCLUDED
English speaking guide
Lunch
Admission fees
Air-conditioned vehicle
Round Trip Transfer
NOT INCLUDED
optional
Additional information
Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Location
Address
32 Watjongkham Road, Prabath, Lampang, Thailand 52000
Provider
Way to Bangkok
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