Good to know
- Tickets
- Entrance fee for foreign visitors; check the current price at the gate
- Time needed
- 1 to 2 hours
- Best time
- Early morning
- Getting there
- 15 km south of Chiang Rai town by taxi or songthaew
Itineraries with Wat Rong Khun
Wat Rong Khun is on day 6
Day 6 of Chiang Mai: One Week
Chiang Rai
How Wat Rong Khun fits into a day.- 7:30Wat Rong KhunChiang Rai
- 11:30Wat Rong Suea TenChiang Rai
- 13:30Baan Dam MuseumChiang Rai
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Wat Rong Khun questions
Is Wat Rong Khun the White Temple?
Yes, it is commonly called the White Temple due to its bright white exterior and decorations.
Can visitors enter the main building at Wat Rong Khun?
Only the exterior and grounds are open to the public. The interior is reserved for religious use.
How far is Wat Rong Khun from Chiang Mai?
It lies roughly 200 km north of Chiang Mai, a three-hour drive each way.
