Doi Suthep

The regal mountain overlooking the city from the northwest known as Soi Suthep is a scenic 30-minute drive from the hotel. The locals would say if you have not breathed the crisp Doi Suthep air, then you have not been to Chiang Mai. Beside the breathtaking views, Doi Suthep is home to one of the most spiritually significant temples in Thailand, Wat Phra That Doi Suthep.

With this beautiful temple, a large number of shops, a few small restaurants and a number of charming waterfalls in the National Park, Doi Suthep commands a day of exploration. It’s the perfect day trip during your stay at Novotel Chiangmai Nimman Journeyhub.

The legendary Doi Suthep Temple of Chiang Mai

A breathtaking Buddhist landmark and a must-see attraction when you visit Chiang Mai. Immersed in the scenic mountain of Doi Suthep you’ll find the legendary Doi Suthep temple of Chiang Mai (Wat Phra That Doi Suthep). Built in the early 19th Buddhist century, this is the most celebrated temple in Chiang Mai for its beauty and importance to the local Buddhist believers. Marked by seven-headed serpent statues that line the stairs to the temple where a Chiang Saen style golden pagoda, the temple boasts exquisite Lanna architecture.