Wat Phra That Doi Suthep temple above Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai Hills & Temples

Chiang Mai4 Days · 3 Nights

The trip

Doi Suthep's golden temple, a night bazaar, and a slower, cooler pace than the coast.

The north instead of the islands. Doi Suthep temple above the city, an old-town temple walk, and an ethical elephant sanctuary visit, with the night bazaar for evenings.

Trip highlights

  • Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
  • Old-town temple walk
  • Ethical elephant sanctuary
  • Chiang Mai Night Bazaar

Day by day

A working outline, not a fixed schedule — days can be swapped, slowed down or swapped out entirely.

  1. 1

    Day 1

    Arrive in Chiang Mai

    Transfer to your hotel, evening at the Night Bazaar.

  2. 2

    Day 2

    Doi Suthep and the old town

    Doi Suthep temple in the morning, old-town temples in the afternoon.

  3. 3

    Day 3

    Elephant sanctuary

    A day at an ethical elephant sanctuary.

  4. 4

    Day 4

    Departure

    A slow morning, then an airport transfer.

What's included

Included

  • 3 nights accommodation
  • Daily breakfast
  • All transfers and sightseeing transport

Not included

  • International flights
  • Lunches and dinners

Experiences included

  • Doi Suthep temple
  • Elephant sanctuary

Good to know

  • Placeholder pricing — confirm with Compass & Atlas before publishing.
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Along the way

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Wat Phra That Doi Suthep temple above Chiang Mai

Ready when you are

Questions about this trip?

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