Wat Umong Tours and Tickets

Explore the countryside of Chiang Mai on a full-day bike tour led by an experienced guide. Ride the train a short distance to Lamphun, former capital of the ancient Mon Kingdom. Disembark in the small city and pedal to the famous temple Wat Phra That Hariphunchai. Continue past villages and rice paddies, stopping at the market for a simple Thai lunch. Visit the wood-carving village of Ban Tawai, a beekeeper near Doi Suthep and the forest temple of Wat Umong as you return by bike to Chiang Mai.

Rise early for an authentic glimpse of Chiang Mai's Buddhist culture. Experience a typical morning routine as your start your day with almsgiving to the monks. You'll ride a 'songthaew' to a lively market with your guide and enjoy a traditional Thai breakfast. Then visit two well-known Buddhist temples - Wat Umong and Wat Suan Dok - and gain insight into Thailand as you converse with a monk. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included on this small-group tour, limited to nine people for a personalized experience.

Visit several cultural and religious sites around Chiang Mai on this 8- to 9-hour tour that includes lunch at a local restaurant. You'll see Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, one of the most sacred temples in the area, as well as Wat Umong, Wat Suan Dok, and Wat Phra That Doi Kham (Temple of the Golden Mountain).