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Saraphi

Chiang Mai, Thailand · Asia

About Saraphi

Saraphi works well as a base: 20 minutes from San Kamphaeng, 38km from Pha Chor Canyon.

Saraphi is a town located in Chiang Mai, Thailand. With a population of 0, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Saraphi sits in Thailand, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Bangkok time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Saraphi to your route.

About Saraphi

Saraphi (Thai: สารภี) is a district (amphoe) of Chiang Mai province, northern Thailand.

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Saraphi offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Saraphi located?

Saraphi is located in Chiang Mai, Thailand, Asia. The coordinates are 18.7142 latitude, 99.0353 longitude.

What is the population of Saraphi?

Saraphi has a population of approximately 0 people, making it a town in Thailand.

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Quick Information

Population
0
Continent
Asia
Country
Thailand
Region
Chiang Mai
Timezone
Asia/Bangkok
Coordinates
18.7142, 99.0353

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Thailand

Police
191
Ambulance
1669
Fire
199
Driving side
left

Tourist police (English): 1155.

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Worth the detour from Saraphi

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Chiang Mai Sunday Walking Street

A vibrant weekly market stretching through the Old City with local handicrafts, street food, and live music performances.

9 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Chiang Mai Old City Temples

A moated square mile containing over 30 ancient Buddhist temples including the revered Wat Chedi Luang and Wat Phra Singh.

10 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Wat Phra That Doi Suthep

A sacred golden temple atop a mountain overlooking Chiang Mai, reached by a 309-step staircase flanked by mythical serpents.

16 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Chiang Mai Elephant Sanctuaries

Ethical elephant sanctuaries in the hills around Chiang Mai where visitors can observe, feed, and bathe rescued elephants.

29 km · about 35 min drive

natural wonder

Pha Chor Canyon

Thirty-metre columns and fins of compacted sediment left after the Ping River shifted course, eroded into a narrow gorge you walk through on a sand floor. It sits in the southern arm of Mae Wang National Park.

38 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Mae Kampong

A tea-and-coffee village at 1,300 metres in the hills east of Chiang Mai, its wooden houses stacked along a stream with a waterfall at the top of the lane. Weekday mornings are near-silent.

38 km · about 45 min drive

landmark

Wat Den Sa Li Si Mueang Kaen

A hillside temple 50 kilometres north of Chiang Mai where a central chedi is ringed by twelve white-and-gold stupas, one for each Chinese zodiac sign. Almost all visitors are Thai.

50 km · about 55 min drive

photogenic

Wat Chaloem Phra Kiat Phrachomklao Rachanusorn

White chedis perched on bare limestone pinnacles above Chae Hom, linked by narrow ladders and catwalks bolted to the rock at around 815 metres. The final approach is by songthaew then a steep scramble.

54 km · about 60 min drive

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Saraphi.

San Kamphaeng

🇹🇭 Thailand

10 km awayPop. 32,950

Chiang Mai

🇹🇭 Thailand

10 km awayPop. 127,240

Ban Thi

🇹🇭 Thailand

13 km away

Hang Dong

🇹🇭 Thailand

13 km awayPop. 17,931

San Sai

🇹🇭 Thailand

15 km away

Lamphun

🇹🇭 Thailand

15 km awayPop. 43,196

San Pa Tong

🇹🇭 Thailand

18 km awayPop. 17,773

Pa Sang

🇹🇭 Thailand

23 km awayPop. 15,607

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