Day Sixteen
Mueang Chiang MaiThailand18.79028/98.98444
We spent yesterday driving ATV's through the Jungle, which was awesome! But we needed both hands at the wheel, so no pictures were taken.
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We spent the day in Chiang Mai today, touring the city.
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The first stop was Wat Chedi Luang Worawihan, one of the bigger temples in Chiang Mai.
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The hottest hours of the day were spent at the hotel pool.
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After cooling down a bit we ordered a van to take us to Wat Phra That Doi Suthep. Doi Suthep is the name of the mountain where the temple is located. It's considered a sacred site to many Thai people.
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We always seem to pick things to see that require climbing long stairs.
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A nice perk of the temple is the great view of Chiang Mai.
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Clouds were starting to roll in and yesterday with the ATV trip we learned that this means rain. Time to head back to the hotel and get dinner.
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