Wat Phraphutthabat Si Roi
Chiang Mai, Thailand • 
Underrated
UnderratedChiang Mai, Thailand
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Nov
15°C – 30°C, cool and dry with clear skies, ideal for outdoor activities, high crowds, peak season
15°C – 30°C, cool and dry with clear skies, ideal for outdoor activities, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Temple has stairs and uneven terrain; not wheelchair accessible.
Temple has stairs and uneven terrain; not wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
High
No entrance fee; spiritual experience is invaluable.
No entrance fee; spiritual experience is invaluable.
Highlights we curated for you
See what similar travellers think of this activity
C
Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Serene Setting
Couples found the temple's peaceful atmosphere perfect for a romantic escape.
Spiritual Journey
Visitors felt the four footprints were deeply moving and a unique cultural experience.
Beautiful Architecture
Couples were mesmerized by the intricate Lanna-style design and the golden details.
Difficult Drive
Travelers found the road to the temple challenging with steep inclines and sharp turns.
Limited Access
Couples with mobility issues noted the stairs and uneven terrain made access difficult.
Remote Location
Some couples felt the temple was a bit out of the way, requiring careful planning.
Hours of operation
Monday
08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Tuesday
08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Wednesday
08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Thursday
08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Friday
08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Saturday
08:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Sunday
08:00 AM - 06:00 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
February
MEDIUM
15-32°C
Warm and dry, with temperatures beginning to rise.
Warm and dry, with temperatures beginning to rise.
Open
Some attractions may have limited availability due to ongoing festivals.
Some attractions may have limited availability due to ongoing festivals.
Recommended
February remains a favorable month to visit, with comfortable weather and fewer crowds compared to January. Be aware of potential haze from early burning season activities.
February remains a favorable month to visit, with comfortable weather and fewer crowds compared to January. Be aware of potential haze from early burning season activities.
March
LOW
18-35°C
Hot and dry, with increasing haze from agricultural burning.
Hot and dry, with increasing haze from agricultural burning.
Open
Some outdoor activities may be less enjoyable due to heat and haze.
Some outdoor activities may be less enjoyable due to heat and haze.
Not recommended
March is characterized by high temperatures and poor air quality from the burning season, making it less ideal for outdoor activities.
March is characterized by high temperatures and poor air quality from the burning season, making it less ideal for outdoor activities.
April
MEDIUM
22-38°C
Very hot with occasional rain; air quality may still be poor.
Very hot with occasional rain; air quality may still be poor.
Open
Some services may be limited during Songkran celebrations.
Some services may be limited during Songkran celebrations.
Not recommended
April's extreme heat and ongoing haze make it less favorable for travel, though the Songkran festival attracts many visitors.
April's extreme heat and ongoing haze make it less favorable for travel, though the Songkran festival attracts many visitors.
May
MEDIUM
)](https://media.rimigo.com/1763445743013_d6ee43b6c9d65af492cf2997134041c6.png)
25-36°C
May marks the beginning of the rainy season in Chiang Mai, with temperatures ranging from 25°C to 36°C. Rainfall starts late in the month, cooling things slightly. ([my.trip.com](https://my.trip.com/guide/info/best-time-to-visit-chiang-mai.html?utm_source=openai))
May marks the beginning of the rainy season in Chiang Mai, with temperatures ranging from 25°C to 36°C. Rainfall starts late in the month, cooling things slightly. ([my.trip.com](https://my.trip.com/guide/info/best-time-to-visit-chiang-mai.html?utm_source=openai))
Open
Some outdoor activities may be affected by occasional rain showers.
Some outdoor activities may be affected by occasional rain showers.
Recommended
May offers a balance between warm temperatures and the onset of the rainy season, making it a suitable time for visitors who prefer fewer crowds and don't mind occasional rain.
May offers a balance between warm temperatures and the onset of the rainy season, making it a suitable time for visitors who prefer fewer crowds and don't mind occasional rain.
How to get there
Taxi
Recommended
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
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
