Tiger Cave Temple

Culture & TemplesChiang Mai
Tiger Cave Temple
Famous Buddhist temple complex with 1,237-step climb to summit.
Stunning 360° views of limestone karsts, caves with Buddha statues, tiger paw print in cave.
Practical Info
- BringWater, towel, modest clothing for temple areas
- Climb1,237 steps to summit viewpoint (challenging, allow 45-60 min)
- Hours6:00 AM - 5:00 PM daily
- AddressKrathon, Mueang Krabi District (9km from Krabi Town)
- Best TimeEarly morning (6:00-8:00 AM) before heat, or late afternoon
- Dress CodeShoulders and knees covered
- Getting ThereSongthaew from Krabi Town (฿50), taxi (฿200-300)
Budget
Free (donations welcome)
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