The Ancient Mon Kingdom of Haripunchai in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai, Thailand

The Ancient Mon Kingdom of Haripunchai

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The Ancient Mon Kingdom of Haripunchai is a 3.5-hour experience in Chiang Mai, Thailand, from $700 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
49 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
3.5 hours
From
$700 per person

A short and pleasant country drive from Chiang Mai Province takes you to neighbouring Lamphun Province, which was once the Haripunchai Kingdom. Lamphun is its capitol and also one of Thailand's oldest cities, dating as f

What you get

  • Return hotel Transfers
  • Guided Tour of 2 Temples in Lamphun province, previously the Haripunchai Kingdom
  • Entrance Fee

About this experience

A short and pleasant country drive from Chiang Mai Province takes you to neighbouring Lamphun Province, which was once the Haripunchai Kingdom. Lamphun is its capitol and also one of Thailand's oldest cities, dating as far back as the 8th Century,. In fact, it pre-dates Chiang Mai by several centuries. On this tour you will visit two of the finest and most significant temples in northern Thailand. WAT PHRA THAT HARIPUNCHAI, from the 12th century, has two beautiful old chedis in the original Haripunchai style and WAT CHAMADEVI, dating back at least to the 10th century. Another stop is made at the local market before heading back to Chiang Mai.

What's included

Included

  • Return hotel Transfers
  • Guided Tour of 2 Temples in Lamphun province, previously the Haripunchai Kingdom
  • Entrance Fee

Not included

  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. Bangkok

    Pass by without stopping

  2. Wat Phra That Hariphunchai

    A Buddhist temple in Lamphun Province. The temple's origins date back to the13th Century, although it is believed the central stupa was built by the king of Haripunchai in the 9th Century.

    50 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Wat Chamthewi Temple (Wat Ku Kut)

    Another Buddhist temple that dates back centuries that has great historical significance. Its past, and its architectural style, makes for an important archaeological site.

    50 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

Options you can book

  • Morning Tour

    Duration: 3 hours Nil Minivan Pickup included

  • Afternoon Tour

    Duration: 3 hours Nil Minivan Pickup included

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 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
I Asia Thailand

Know before you go

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children 11 and younger must be accompanied by a paying adult.
  • At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place. Single traveler may book this product, but is subject to availability
  • For Spanish, French, German, Russian speaking guide you can upgrade to a Private Tour PLUS add Supplement payment Baht 800.00 (whole party
  • The complimentary Roundtrip Transfers applicable for Chiang Mai city hotels only. For properties beyond 7kms from city centre (Thapae Gate), there will be a small cost for hotel pick up/drop off and tour may need to be upgraded to a Private Tour
  • Should your travel plans change, do not worry. I Asia Thailand will do all possible to change your booking to fit with your new travel arrangements free of charge.
  • I Asia Thailand has an exclusive partnership with 'Safety in Asia’. Being specialists in Health & Safety management in the hospitality industry, they will guide us on the best hygiene practices available. 'Safety in Asia' is FTO (Federation of Tour Operators) approved
  • Infant seats are available to request but cannot be guaranteed (the earlier you book the more chance of getting a baby seats as numbers are limited)
  • Child rate applies when travelling with at least 2 Adults

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Good to know

Duration
3.5 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$700 to $1400
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 49

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)81
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)25
Listing quality (10% weight)97
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

The Ancient Mon Kingdom of Haripunchai: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Chiang Mai.

How much does The Ancient Mon Kingdom of Haripunchai cost?

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Prices start at $700 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 The Ancient Mon Kingdom of Haripunchai take?

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Plan for about 3.5 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 The Ancient Mon Kingdom of Haripunchai worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 The Ancient Mon Kingdom of Haripunchai?

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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 The Ancient Mon Kingdom of Haripunchai suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book The Ancient Mon Kingdom of Haripunchai?

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Around 0 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 3.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does The Ancient Mon Kingdom of Haripunchai 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), Thai and Akha Cooking Class in Chiang Mai. 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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