Wat Chai Mongkhon is the 10th most-reviewed temple in Greater Chiang Mai of 103 we track. It holds 4.6/5 from 2,931 Google reviews. It is about 6.6 km south of Tha Phae Gate. Arrive before 9am to beat the tour groups and midday heat. Avoid the February to April burning season, when air quality drops.
Wat Chai Mongkol is a temples & culture located in Saraphi, Chiang Mai, Thailand. Wat Chai Mongkol is a temples & culture in Saraphi, Chiang Mai. Rated 4.6/5 across 2,931 reviews. Visitors mention ping, monks, boat, truly.
Category: Temples & Culture. Neighborhood: Saraphi. Rating: 4.6/5 from 2,931 reviews.
Opening hours: 0: Monday: 5:00 AM – 6:00 PM, 1: Tuesday: 5:00 AM – 6:00 PM, 2: Wednesday: 5:00 AM – 6:00 PM, 3: Thursday: 5:00 AM – 6:00 PM, 4: Friday: 5:00 AM – 6:00 PM, 5: Saturday: 5:00 AM – 6:00 PM, 6: Sunday: 5:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Vibe: nature, peaceful, rooftop/view, local favorite
Best for: culture lovers
Pros: symmetry. this feeling so much. trees.
Trust level: Moderate
A huge, beautiful tree with wonderful symmetry, stretches overhead
Very nice and beautiful old temple
"I came here at 6:00 AM - a little early, so I had to wait a while before I could buy fish for release. This temple is really peaceful - especially when you come early in the morning, you can truly fee": TriuTriu (5/5)
"Truly beautiful temple - can get a water blessing there’s monks inside doing so. It’s on the Ping River where you could hire a boat. Surrounded by amazing trees. Loved it. Can easily spent an hour her": G.Marco Sagona GMS (5/5)
"Beautiful temple that is functioning - an insight into the daily life in Shanghai as you can see locals coming to be prayed for by the monks and give their offerings. Nice view of the river there’s a": Nick Holzherr (5/5)