
Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep Temple and Street Food Tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 18 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep Temple and Street Food Tour worth booking?
Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep Temple and Street Food Tour is a 4-hour experience in Chiang Mai, Thailand, from $49 per person. It scores 68 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 18 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 68 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (18)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $49 per person
Take in the stunning views from Doi Suthep at sunset and sample a variety of street foods on this gourmet night tour. This immersive cultural experience provides memorable encounters with local traditions and an opportunity to taste your way through Chiang Mai's street food scene. This tour is ideal for both first-time and returning visitors to Chiang Mai and for foodies who want to learn more about Thai cuisine whilst gaining insider knowledge.
What you get
About this experience
Take in the stunning views from Doi Suthep at sunset and sample a variety of street foods on this gourmet night tour. This immersive cultural experience provides memorable encounters with local traditions and an opportunity to taste your way through Chiang Mai's street food scene. This tour is ideal for both first-time and returning visitors to Chiang Mai and for foodies who want to learn more about Thai cuisine whilst gaining insider knowledge.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- In Person English and Thai speaking guide
- Bottled water
- Temple fee
- Dinner
- Insurance
Not included
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Wat Phra That Doi Suthep
Our experienced tour guide will accompany you as you explore Doi Suthep temple, learning about the history of this Chiang Mai landmark. You will then be able to take in the view of the city at sunset before visiting street food markets to indulge in the local street food cuisine.
40 minutes here · Admission included
Chang Phuak Gate (The Elephant Gate)
This will be the first of the street food markets visited on the evening's tour. At this market you will be able to start your gastronomic adventure by sampling approximately 6-8 different street food dishes.
90 minutes here
Chiang Mai Gate Night Market
This will be the second street food market visited on the evening's tour and here you will eat yet more delectable delights. You will eat approximately 5-7 different foods that will leave you full to bursting!
90 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Chiang Mai
Customers should wait in front of Three Kings Monument. They should look out for the guide who will be wearing a dark navy T-shirt bearing the company's logo.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Customers should wait in front of Three Kings Monument. They should look out for the guide who will be wearing a dark navy T-shirt bearing the company's logo.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- th, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Chiang Mai Night Tours
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Allergen Information: Some foods served on the tour may contain nuts, dairy, shellfish and gluten. Please inform when making a booking so that allegens can be catered for and dishes adapted accordingly.
- Special Diet Accommodations: Tour is suitable for common allegens including gluten free, dairy free, nut free. Please inform when making a booking. Tour not suitable for vegetarians, vegans, halal and kosher.
- Menu Details: Dishes served on the tour include soups, salads, dumplings, vegetables, curries, pork based dishes, chicken based dishes, rice based dishes, coconut based dishes, fruit based dishes, egg based dishes, noodle based dishes, seafood based dishes, each made with varying levels of spice according to taste. Dishes may vary slightly dependent on availability and can be adapted for allergens.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 18 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
10 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
The guide
9 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
4 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
18 verified traveler reviews for Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep Temple and Street Food Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Temple as nd Steet food tour.
Our guide, Sonny, gave is an experience we will cherish forever. He shared his knowledge and passion for the culture and history of Chiang Mai at the temple. During the street food part of the tour, it was event that the different vendors considered him a friend. We had the best food of our vacation that evening and now we too, consider him a friend.
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your kind feedback and choosing our tour. We are glad you’ve had an enjoyable experience. We looking forward to see you again soon take care🙏
via Tripadvisor
Worth more than we paid
Our private tour was extremely enjoyable from start to finish. A hotel pick up and drop off was the icing on the cake. We spent all the time we needed for pictures and Buddhists learning. Food was a plenty and really great quality. We may just do this tour again if we are back in Chiang Mai!
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your kind feedback and choosing our tour. We are glad you’ve had an enjoyable experience. We hope to see you again soon take care
via Viator
Amazing street foods
We first visited the Doi Suthep temple which was nice and then we had our food tour. really enjoyed the food tour of Chiang Mai with Coco. We tried several different places and had amazing food. It was a wonderful experience and I don’t think we would’ve been brave enough to go to the food market without a guide.
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your kind feedback and choosing our tour. We are glad you’ve had an enjoyable experience. We hope to see you again soon.
via Viator
One of the Best Tours We’ve Ever Taken – Absolutely Perfect!
This tour completely exceeded our expectations! From the moment our guide arrived in a beautiful, comfortable SUV, we knew we were in great hands. He was warm, professional, and incredibly knowledgeable. Our visit to Doi Suthep was unforgettable. We arrived for sunset and watched the sky turn golden over Chiang Mai — truly magical. Walking around the temple in the evening light, and then seeing it illuminated at night, was breathtaking. Listening to the monks chanting inside the temple felt deeply special, and our guide explained the history and meaning behind everything in a way that brought the whole experience to life. He also took tons of amazing photos for us, which we really appreciated! After the temple, the food tour was outstanding. We tried so many different dishes, and every single stop was delicious. Our guide had a full list and explanation of every dish, and he made sure we could try anything we were curious about. We visited a northern market and then a southern market, giving us such a great variety of local street food. The flavors were incredible! The service was beyond excellent — we were comfortable the entire time, never rushed, and felt truly looked after. You can tell our guide loves what he does, and his passion made the tour even better. We would recommend this experience 100% to anyone visiting Chiang Mai. It was the perfect combination of culture, history, stunning views, and unbelievable food. We’ll remember this night forever.
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your kind feedback and choosing our tour. We are glad you’ve had an enjoyable experience. We hope to see you again soon.
via Viator
Stunning views and great food
We had a great evening with our guide Sunny starting with hotel pick up in a new clean SUV and smooth ride to sunset at Doi Suthep. Views of the city and temple at night are spectacular. We were then treated to numerous tasty street food dishes back at Old Town Chiang Mai markets. Sunny took great care of us and we highly recommend this tour.
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your kind feedback and choosing our tour we glad that you had a great time hope to see you again soon 🙏🙏
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $49 to $1,600
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 6
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 68
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep Temple and Street Food Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Chiang Mai.
How much does Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep Temple and Street Food Tour cost?
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Prices start at $49 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Chiang Mai usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep Temple and Street Food Tour take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Chiang Mai is not rushed.
Is Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep Temple and Street Food Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 68 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 18 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Chiang Mai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep Temple and Street Food Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep Temple and Street Food Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep Temple and Street Food Tour?
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Around 6 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Chiang Mai can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Chiang Mai and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep Temple and Street Food Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Chiang Mai within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Chiang Mai?
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On Outty we rank every Chiang Mai experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Half-Day Thai Cooking Class at Organic Farm in Chiang Mai, Full Day Thai Cooking at Farm (Chiang Mai), Chiang Mai Elephant Sanctuary, Bamboo Rafting and Waterfall Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Chiang Mai?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Chiang Mai?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep Temple and Street Food Tour?
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Included: Private transportation; In Person English and Thai speaking guide; Bottled water; Temple fee; and Dinner. Not included: Personal expenses; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep Temple and Street Food Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 150 listed pickup locations in and around Chiang Mai. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep Temple and Street Food Tour offered in?
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It is offered in Thai and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep Temple and Street Food Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep Temple and Street Food Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep Temple and Street Food Tour if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Chiang Mai - Doi Suthep Temple and Street Food Tour?
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Across 18 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide, knowledge and storytelling. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
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