Private Lampang Horse Carriage and Temples Tour from Chiang Mai

Duration9h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesThai, English

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover Lampang in one private day trip from Chiang Mai with ancient temples, a horse carriage ride, Northern Thai lunch, ceramic art, and a local market. Visit Wat Phra That Lampang Luang, one of Thailand’s oldest wooden temples, and admire ancient murals and Lanna architecture. Continue to Wat Phra Kaew Don Tao, once home to the Emerald Buddha, featuring Burmese and Lanna influences. Ride a horse carriage through Lampang Old Town to admire historic streets. Enjoy Northern Thai lunch before visiting Dhanabadee Ceramic Museum to learn about Lampang’s famous rooster bowl ceramics. End at Mae Ta Local Market, known for forest products, seasonal ingredients, herbs, and local snacks. Perfect for culture lovers, couples, families, and travelers seeking authentic northern Thailand.

What's included

Drinking water
Refreshing towel during the trip
Professional English-speaking tour guide
Admission fees
Hotel pickup and drop-off in Chiang Mai City Center
Travel accident insurance
Private VIP van with experienced driver
Northern Thai lunch at a local restaurant

Hotel pickup outside Chiang Mai City Center
Optional tours or meals not mentioned
Tips and personal expense

What to expect

Wat Phra That Lampang Luang
1h · Admission ticket included

Step into Wat Phra That Lampang Luang and discover centuries of Lanna artistry. Golden details, ancient murals, and historic wooden halls create a serene atmosphere. The temple offers both spiritual meaning and timeless architectural beauty.
Lampang
30m

Experience the charm of Lampang Old Town while riding through its old streets by horse carriage. The slow pace allows you to admire local architecture and the town’s peaceful character before your carriage ride ends near Wat Phra Kaew Don Tao. A perfect way to explore the heritage and identity of Lampang.
Wat Phra Kaeo Don Tao
1h 30m · Admission ticket included

Capture the charm of Wat Phra Kaew Don Tao and its impressive architecture featuring golden chedis and Burmese influences. After exploring the sacred grounds, take a relaxing 1-hour break to enjoy a delicious, authentic Northern Thai lunch at a curated local restaurant.
Dhanabadee Ceramic Museum
1h · Admission ticket included

Discover Lampang’s ceramic heritage and see how the famous rooster bowls are shaped, painted, and fired using local techniques. You may also browse ceramic souvenirs and rooster bowl products at the museum shop, subject to availability.
1h · Admission ticket included

Stop at Mae Ta Local Market in Lamphun on the return route to Chiang Mai. Browse seasonal forest mushrooms, bamboo shoots, northern herbs, fruits, and regional snacks while experiencing a local market atmosphere away from the main tourist areas.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Or, you can also get picked up from anywhere in Chiang Mai Old Town. When you arrive, you will see our easily identifiable meeting point with our welcoming staff. Please proceed to check in, kindly provide your name and booking number.

End point

Or, you can also get picked up from anywhere in Chiang Mai Old Town. When you arrive, you will see our easily identifiable meeting point with our welcoming staff. Please proceed to check in, kindly provide your name and booking number.

Pickup details

Pickup is available from hotels located in Chiang Mai City Center only. Guests will be picked up from approximately 8:00 a.m. The tour operator will confirm the exact pickup time by email before the travel date. Please check your email for the final pickup details.
Please be ready at your hotel lobby or meeting point at least 10 minutes before the confirmed pickup time. Late arrival may shorten the tour duration or require adjustments to the itinerary.
Guests staying outside Chiang Mai City Center should meet at Three Kings Monument or follow the meeting point confirmed by the tour operator before the travel date.

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This private tour requires a minimum of 2 participants to operate.
Children aged 1–3 years are not recommended to join due to the long travel duration. If traveling with an infant, please note that infants must sit on an adult’s lap.
Please note that modest dress is required when visiting temples. Shoulders and knees must be covered before entering temple areas.
The total tour duration includes approximately 3.5 hours of travel time from Chiang Mai to Lampang, transfers between attractions, and the return journey to Chiang Mai.
The itinerary is subject to change. Times shown are approximate and may vary depending on traffic and weather conditions.
The signature horse carriage ride is subject to weather conditions. In case of heavy rain, the ride may be shortened or replaced with extra time at indoor cultural stops, depending on local conditions.
In the rare event of cancellation, you will be informed in advance and offered an alternative date, an alternative tour, or a full refund.
This tour involves travel time, walking at temples and markets, and a horse carriage ride. Pregnant travelers and guests with medical conditions should consult their doctor before joining.
This tour is not wheelchair accessible due to uneven surfaces at historical temples and local markets.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.