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Buddhism deeply influences daily life in Chiang Mai, with over 300 temples scattered throughout the city. A local guide named Kit introduces travelers to some of the most significant religious sites. Among them is Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, a revered temple reaching lofty heights that offers breathtaking views and spiritual insight. With a history spanning 700 years, it serves as a pilgrimage site for many Buddhists worldwide.
To avoid overwhelming crowds at this sacred location, an ideal time to visit is before sunrise. You can witness the tranquil chanting of monks greeting the dawn, along with the spectacular sunrise illuminating the temple.