Doi Suthep with City Temples and local market by Trishaw

Visit the mountain temple Wat Doi Suthep which is situated 1050 meters above sea level on a hill, on clear days you will enjoy a fantastic view of Chiang Mai town and surrounding areas. After, head back downtown and change your mode of transport to the more traditional trishaw as you will travel through the most historic areas of Chiang Mai. Stop to visit Wat Phrasing which houses the beautiful Lai Kham Chapel with its exquisite wood carving and northern style murals. Continue to Wat Chedi Luang, containing an enormous Pagoda, which was partially destroyed by an earthquake in 1545.  Walk through a local market whre most of the produce has come straight from the farm, in some parts of the market the farmers sell their wares direct from the back of their vehicles.

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