Description of Tour 18, Sightseeing Tour Wiang Kum Kam
Chiang Mai, Thailand

The forgotten royal city of Wiang Kum Kam.

Included:

• Transportation from and to hotel or guest-house
• 20 min Boat journey
• Horse carriage ride to Wiang Kum Kam Museum
• Horse carriage ride through Wiang Kum Kam
• Visit of 6 temples & temple ruins, see also: Wiang Kum Kam
• Wat Phra Chao Ong Dam - Phaya Mangrai
• Wat Pu Pia
• Wat Nan Chang
• Wat E-Kang
• Wat That Khao
• Wat Chedi Liam

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The tour departs four times a day at 9:00h, 11:30h, 14:00h and 16:00h

Itinerary

• A pleasant 20 minute journey down the Mae Ping River aboard a spacious new and comfortable teak-fitted cruise boat. Look out for ancient pyramid-shaped pagodas appearing on the left before our "Fisherman's Quay" destination.
  
  
• We then travel by old-fashioned horse carriage to Wiang Kum Kam Museum and Information Center. There you get a video introduction with english subtitles. After we browse around museum.
  
  
• Then we explore Wiang Kum Kam by horse carriage and visit six historical temple remains, as well as ancient sites. You will see orchards, farmland and modern town houses.
  
  
• Return to "Fisherman's Quay" for complimentary refreshments - a chance to sample local fresh fruit and herb juices. Lemon-grass juice is a favourite!
  
  
• A relaxed return boat journey.
  
  
• Return transfer to your hotel or guest-house.