Wat Phra That Chedi Luang
Chiang Rai, Thailand • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Mar
13°C – 29°C, january in chiang rai offers mild temperatures ranging from 12, medium crowds, peak season
13°C – 29°C, january in chiang rai offers mild temperatures ranging from 12, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Not wheelchair accessible; walking and stairs required.
Not wheelchair accessible; walking and stairs required.
Value for money
High
Entry is free; the experience is priceless for couples.
Entry is free; the experience is priceless for couples.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Peaceful Escape
Couples found the serene atmosphere perfect for a tranquil, romantic stroll. Highly recommended!
Historical Beauty
Visitors loved the authentic feel and the chance to step back in time. A must-see landmark!
Uncrowded Serenity
Couples appreciated the lack of crowds, allowing for intimate moments and quiet reflection.
Mosquito Concerns
Travelers should bring repellent; the shady areas are a haven for mosquitos. Be prepared!
Limited Accessibility
Not ideal for those with mobility issues; walking and stairs are required to explore.
No Shade
During the hot season, the lack of shade could be a problem. Stay hydrated!
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
12-27°C
December continues the cool season with comfortable temperatures. Average high temperatures are around 27°C, with lows of 12°C. Rainfall is minimal, averaging 15mm over 3 days, with a 10% chance of precipitation.
December continues the cool season with comfortable temperatures. Average high temperatures are around 27°C, with lows of 12°C. Rainfall is minimal, averaging 15mm over 3 days, with a 10% chance of precipitation.
Open
High demand during the holiday season may lead to limited availability of accommodations and higher prices.
High demand during the holiday season may lead to limited availability of accommodations and higher prices.
Recommended
December offers cool and dry weather, making it an excellent time to visit Chiang Rai. However, the holiday season attracts many tourists, resulting in crowded attractions and higher prices. Early planning and reservations are essential to secure accommodations and activities.
December offers cool and dry weather, making it an excellent time to visit Chiang Rai. However, the holiday season attracts many tourists, resulting in crowded attractions and higher prices. Early planning and reservations are essential to secure accommodations and activities.
January
MEDIUM
13-29°C
January in Chiang Rai offers mild temperatures ranging from 12.8°C to 28.6°C, with minimal rainfall averaging 7.5 mm over approximately 0.8 days. The weather is predominantly clear, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities.
January in Chiang Rai offers mild temperatures ranging from 12.8°C to 28.6°C, with minimal rainfall averaging 7.5 mm over approximately 0.8 days. The weather is predominantly clear, making it an ideal time for outdoor activities.
Open
No significant restrictions; however, early booking is recommended due to higher demand.
No significant restrictions; however, early booking is recommended due to higher demand.
Recommended
January is an excellent month to visit Wat Phra That Chedi Luang, with favorable weather conditions and manageable crowd levels. It's advisable to book accommodations and tours in advance to secure preferred options.
January is an excellent month to visit Wat Phra That Chedi Luang, with favorable weather conditions and manageable crowd levels. It's advisable to book accommodations and tours in advance to secure preferred options.
February
MEDIUM
13-31°C
February continues the trend of pleasant weather in Chiang Rai, with temperatures between 12.5°C and 30.6°C. Rainfall remains low, averaging 6.3 mm over about 0.9 days, and the skies are predominantly clear.
February continues the trend of pleasant weather in Chiang Rai, with temperatures between 12.5°C and 30.6°C. Rainfall remains low, averaging 6.3 mm over about 0.9 days, and the skies are predominantly clear.
Open
No significant restrictions; early reservations are recommended due to steady tourist activity.
No significant restrictions; early reservations are recommended due to steady tourist activity.
Recommended
February is a great time to visit Wat Phra That Chedi Luang, offering comfortable weather and moderate crowds. Planning ahead for accommodations and activities is advisable.
February is a great time to visit Wat Phra That Chedi Luang, offering comfortable weather and moderate crowds. Planning ahead for accommodations and activities is advisable.
March
MEDIUM
16-33°C
March brings warmer temperatures ranging from 15.7°C to 33.2°C. Rainfall increases slightly, averaging 19.4 mm over approximately 2.6 days, but the weather remains predominantly dry and suitable for outdoor activities.
March brings warmer temperatures ranging from 15.7°C to 33.2°C. Rainfall increases slightly, averaging 19.4 mm over approximately 2.6 days, but the weather remains predominantly dry and suitable for outdoor activities.
Open
No significant restrictions; booking in advance is recommended to ensure availability.
No significant restrictions; booking in advance is recommended to ensure availability.
Recommended
March is a favorable month to visit Wat Phra That Chedi Luang, with warm temperatures and manageable crowd levels. Early planning for accommodations and tours is beneficial.
March is a favorable month to visit Wat Phra That Chedi Luang, with warm temperatures and manageable crowd levels. Early planning for accommodations and tours is beneficial.
How to get there
Taxi
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Bus
Car
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required