Wat Chaloem Phra Kiat Phrachomklao Rachanusorn

️Thailands Floating Temple in the Sky A Mind-Blowing Trip to Wat Chaloem Phra Kiat Phrachomklao Rachanusorn


What If I Told You There's a Temple Floating on a Mountain
No, its not Photoshop.
No, its not CGI.
Its real.
Welcome to Wat Chaloem Phra Kiat Phrachomklao Rachanusorn the temple that makes you feel like you've stepped into the clouds.

Nestled high on the cliffs of Lampang Province, this temple is often called:

The Floating Pagodas
Thailands Sky Temple
The WOW Temple
Why? Because dozens of white pagodas are perched dramatically on jagged peaks, looking like theyre literally floating in the sky. You have to see it to believe it.


‍️Getting There: Its a Quest, Not Just a Trip
Think you can just drive up and snap photos Think again.

To reach the summit:

Ride a local 4WD truck through rugged mountain roads (a thrill ride in itself).
Hike uphill for about 3040 minutes through steep natural paths, wooden stairs, and forest trails.
️ Pro Tip: Wear good hiking shoes, bring water, and prepare to be amazed (and a bit breathless).
This isnt your average temple visit. Its a spiritual adventure combined with a mini mountain trek!


Top 3 Photo Spots You Can't Miss
The Sky Pagodas Iconic white stupas sitting on jagged cliff edges, perfect for wide-angle shots.
Panoramic Cliff Viewpoint A sweeping 360° view of Northern Thailands mountainous terrain.
The Floating Walkway A wooden path along the ridge that looks like it leads to heaven.
This place is a photographers paradise and a must for anyone chasing unseen Thailand vibes.


More Than Just a Pretty Place It's Spiritually Powerful
Built to honor King Rama IV, this mountaintop temple isnt just breathtakingits sacred.
Locals say the energy here is calm, powerful, and healing.
Its the kind of place where you pause, breathe deeply, and feel something.

If youre into spiritual travel or the mu (mystical) side of Thailand, this spot belongs on your bucket list.


Worth the Climb? 100% YES.
Lets break it down:

Experience

Scenic Beauty       ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Adventure Factor  ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Spiritual Energy    ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Instagram Worthy ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Crowd Level           ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (very peaceful!)

How to Get There
Location: Chae Hom District, Lampang, Northern Thailand
From Lampang city: Approx. 1.5-2 hours by car
Best time to visit: Early morning for mist and cooler weather

️Summary Why This Temple Is Unlike Any Other
Its hard to reach, but incredibly rewarding
Its one of Thailands most unique temples
It offers a mix of nature, culture, spirituality, and adventure
And most importantly its still relatively unknown to tourists


If youve been craving a temple experience thats out of this world, Wat Chaloem Phra Kiat will lift you upliterally and spiritually. Add this sky-high wonder to your travel list before the crowds find it