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Doï Suthep Vacations
A stay in north Thailand is unmissable and, while you are visiting Chiang Mai, don't miss the temple of Doï Suthep.
Visit Doï Suthep
- Nature, Adventure & Sport
- Art & Culture
- Mountain
Doï Suthep: How to get there?
25 minutes from Chiang Mai by taxi
Doï Suthep: When to go?
Between October and March
Doï Suthep: For how long?
One day
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Doï Suthep: What to see in the surroundings?
What our travelers think about their stay
Doï Suthep is a mountain next to the town of Chiang Mai, well-known for the temple on its summit and the royal gardens.
My suggestion
Don't be had like me - even though you are in Thailand, it's a mountain and it can be cold (especially between December and February), so wear long sleeves.
A stay in north Thailand is unmissable and, while you are visiting Chiang Mai, don't miss the temple of Doï Suthep.
My suggestion
Be careful, it's steep! You have to go up nearly 300 steps to get to the temple. Don't forget to bring water and a hat to protect you from the sun - or you could simply go for the modern option and buy a ticket for the cable car!
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