Lampang
ลำปาง
Lampang is the only city in Thailand where horse-drawn carriages still operate as a regular mode of transport, lending it a distinctive old-world charm. The province is home to Wat Phra That Lampang Luang, widely considered one of the finest examples of Lanna temple architecture in existence, with its open-sided wooden viharn dating back over 500 years. The Thai Elephant Conservation Center in Lampang is the country's premier elephant hospital and research facility.
Population
750K
Avg Temperature
26°C
Annual Rainfall
1100mm
Area
12,534 km²
Highlights & Attractions
Wat Phra That Lampang Luang
Horse-drawn carriage rides
Thai Elephant Conservation Center
Kad Kong Ta Walking Street
Dhanabadee Ceramic Museum
Climate & Best Time to Visit
| Season | Months | Temperature | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cool Season | Nov - Feb | 15 - 28°C | Low | Peak Season |
| Hot Season | Mar - May | 25 - 40°C | Low | Hot / Smoky |
| Rainy Season | Jun - Oct | 22 - 32°C | High | Green Season |
Travel & Transport
Airport
Lampang Airport (LPT) with Bangkok flights
Rail
Lampang railway station on the Northern Line
Bus Terminal
Services from Chiang Mai (1.5 hours) and Bangkok
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local_hospital Hospitals in Lampang
View all hospitals arrow_forwardLampang province has 2 major medical facilities, including 1 public hospital and 1 private hospital. Thailand's dual-tier healthcare system provides both affordable public care through the Universal Coverage Scheme and world-class private treatment at internationally accredited facilities. Private hospitals typically offer English-speaking staff, shorter wait times, and specialist care preferred by expats and international visitors. For comprehensive information on healthcare costs, insurance options, and emergency procedures, see our Healthcare Guide.
Lampang Hospital
public Regional Hospitalโรงพยาบาลลำปาง
location_on 280 Phaholyothin Road, Hua Wiang, Mueang Lampang, Lampang 52000
Lampang Ram Hospital
private General Hospitalโรงพยาบาลลำปางราม
location_on 373 Phaholyothin Road, Sop Tui, Mueang Lampang, Lampang 52100
emergency In a medical emergency, call 1669 (National Emergency Medical Service) or 1554 (Narenthorn Center). For non-emergency assistance, contact the Tourist Police on 1155. Read our Emergency & Safety Guide for full details.
Local Services
Healthcare
2 hospitals in Lampang
Local Authorities
Immigration, tourist police
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