Chiang Mai Sak Yant Master Profiles

Profiles the best Sak Yant Masters in Chiang Mai

Sak Yant Monk|Sak Yant Ajarns

Sak Yant Master's personal Profiles. Details of the Sak Yant Monks and Ajarns that work in Chiang Mai

Find our about the Sak Yant Monks and Sak Yant Ajarns in Chiang Mai Thailand, working along side of Sak Yant Chiang Mai

At Sak Yant Chiang Mai, we work along side of a wide range of different Monks and Ajarns who preform the Sak Yant Tattoo and provide a Magical Blessing. Each Sak Yant Master comes from a different heritage, offers different types, styles and designs of Sak Yant Tattoo and prices for their services vary according to what they charge for the service.

For those guests who really want to explore in detail the history and backgrounds of the different Sak Yant Masters, their prices and services we have compiled the following profiles of the Sak Yant Monks in Chiang Mai Thailand.

Sak Yant Tattoo Monks and Ajarn Profiles in Chiang Mai Thailand.

Our In-House Sak Yant Masters

These Sak Yant Masters, both Monks and Arjan’s are available on various days for our In-House Sak Yant Service.

Monk Rachon Sak Yant Master

How Long been a Monk:
32 years

How Long doing Sak Yants:
32 years

Temple Name:
Nhong Pha Muad
Distance of Temple:
60 kilometers
Sak Yant Tradition:

4th generation Sak Yant Monk

Previous Masters:

Born into the art form

Tattoo Machine/Steel Needle:

Steel Needle

Donation Start Price:1000 baht at Temple, 1000 baht In-House

Days Available:

In-House: Tuesday
Tours: Monday-Saturday(not Tuesday)

Rachan Monk is originally from Phayao, Thailand. He started learning about Sak Yant in 1988 from his grandfather and his father. After that, he has also learnt from many monks and some Ajarns to exchange about Sak Yant knowledge. Then, he has started to do Sak Yant for his students in 1995. Rachan monk will do Sak Yant on only males.

Monk Eak Sak Yant Master

How Long been a Monk:
12 years
How Long doing Sak Yants:
12 years
Temple Name:
Wat Metowhai and In-house Sak Yant Chiang Mai
Distance of Temple:
45 kilometers
Sak Yant Tradition:

4th generation Sak Yant Monk

Previous Masters:

Born into the art form

Tattoo Machine/Steel Needle:

Steel Needle

Donation Start Price:1000 baht at Temple, 1000 baht In-House

Days Available:

In-House: Monday, Saturday
Tours: Tuesday-Friday

Monk Eak was recently featured in the Chang Phuak Magazine article on Sak Yants. We reached out to him after Monk K became an Ajarn and he agreed to come in on Mondays to perform the Sak Yant for us.

Monk Rung Sak Yant Master

How Long been a Monk:
17 years
How Long doing Sak Yants:
15 years
Temple Name:
Wat Aramrongtai + Wat Doi Thinpra
Distance of Temple:
25 kilometers
Sak Yant Tradition:

Phichit Maniwanno

Previous Masters:

5 different Sak Yant Masters

Tattoo Machine/Steel Needle:

Steel Needle

Donation Start Price:1000 baht In-House, 1500 baht at Temple Samnak

Days Available:

Tours: Monday-Saturday

Rung Monk has been a Monk since the age of 13 and while a working Monk at a Temple, it is not a Sak Yant Temple so Roong Monk has created a Sunnak at his Grandfathers home to conduct Sak Yant. Roong Monk will do both Males and Females, and has a minimum donation of 1500 baht.

Sak Yant Master Ajarn Dang

How Long been a Monk:
10 years

How Long doing Sak Yants:
30 years

Temple Name:
Own Samnak

Distance of Temple:
40 kilometers

Sak Yant Tradition:
5th Generation Sak Yant Master (Family)

Previous Masters:
Sukhawaphuthargo.

Tattoo Machine/Steel Needle:

Both

Donation Start Price:

1500 baht at Sunnak, 1000 baht In-House

Days Available:

Tours: Monday-Saturday

Well known master of Masters, Ajarn Dang reputation extends throughout Thailand with many people coming from outside the area to receive his blessing. Master Dang is known as a Master’s Master, which means he is sought out by many Sak Yant Masters for additional training

Sak Yant Master Ajarn Tom

How Long been a Monk:
5 years Monk, 17 years Ajarn
How Long doing Sak Yants:
15 years
Temple Name:
Samnak at Ampur Sankumpaeng, Chiang Mai
Distance of Temple:
40 km
Sak Yant Tradition:

Wat Na Laung Temple, Ampur Pangpueng, in Udonthani

Previous Masters:
Ajarn Utane, Pra Kru Chalerm Pitisaro (Monk teacher Chalerm Pitisaro) at Wat Mae Kampong Ampur Maeon, Chiang Mai, and Ruesi Kumpan (Po Kru/Po Gae)

Tattoo Machine/Steel Needle:

Steel Needle and Machine

Donation Start Price:1500 baht at Sunnak, 1000 baht In-House

Days Available:

In-House: Monday,Thursday

Ajarn Tom can do both Khmer and Lanna scripts and has a working knowledge of both the White and Dark sides of Magic. Ajarn Tom has an elaborate blessing ritual including the placement of the face mask on the student.

Sak Yant Master Ajarn Sam

How Long been a Monk:
5 years Monk, 4 years Ajarn
How Long doing Sak Yants:
9 years
Temple Name:
In-house Sak Yant Chiang Mai
Distance of Temple:
At Sak Yant Chiang Mai
Sak Yant Tradition:
Worapho Temple.

Previous Masters:
Many Masters

Tattoo Machine/Steel Needle:

Steel Needle

Donation Start Price:1000 baht at Sumnak,

Days Available:

In-House: Wednesday & Friday

Ajarn Sam is originally from Chiang Mai, Thailand. He had participated in a monk program at Dhamma retreat, Mearim, Chiang Mai. After program finished, he went to Ayutthaya and became a monk at Worapho Temple. After that, he came back to Chiang Mai and became a monk leader at Chedi Mae Krua Temple and started learning about Sak Yant and Ka-Tha from monks and ajarns. He has started doing Sak Yant since he was seventeen.

What’s the difference between a Sak yant Monk and Ajarn?

Sak Yant Ajarn

Former Monks, now full time Shamans
Females OK
Less formal and more relaxed situation
Able to take photos and videos
Sak Yants for personal desires allowed
Wider range of Magical skills
Include Thai Magic as well as Buddhist Blessings

Sak Yant Monk

Unable to preform Sak Yant on Females at a Temple (is able at our In-House Service)
More formal approach, requiring stricter protocols
Can not take photos of the Sak Yant getting done
Sometimes busy preforming Monks duties at Temples
Some designs are off limits due to personal over spiritual magical blessing

Sak Yant Tattoo Monks and Ajarn Profiles in Chiang Mai Thailand.

Our Sak Yant Masters for Tour’s

Monk Rachon Sak Yant Master

How Long been a Monk:
32 years

How Long doing Sak Yants:
32 years

Temple Name:
Nhong Pha Muad
Distance of Temple:
60 kilometers
Sak Yant Tradition:

4th generation Sak Yant Monk

Previous Masters:

Born into the art form

Tattoo Machine/Steel Needle:

Steel Needle

Donation Start Price:1000 baht at Temple, 1000 baht In-House

Days Available:

In-House: Tuesday
Tours: Monday-Saturday(not Tuesday)

Monk Eak Sak Yant Master

How Long been a Monk:
12 years
How Long doing Sak Yants:
12 years
Temple Name:
Wat Metowhai and In-house Sak Yant Chiang Mai
Distance of Temple:
45 kilometers
Sak Yant Tradition:

4th generation Sak Yant Monk

Previous Masters:

Born into the art form

Tattoo Machine/Steel Needle:

Steel Needle

Donation Start Price:1000 baht at Temple, 1000 baht In-House

Days Available:

In-House: Monday, Saturday
Tours: Tuesday-Friday

Monk Eak was recently featured in the Chang Phuak Magazine article on Sak Yants. We reached out to him after Monk K became an Ajarn and he agreed to come in on Mondays to perform the Sak Yant for us.

Monk Rung Sak Yant Master

How Long been a Monk:
17 years
How Long doing Sak Yants:
15 years
Temple Name:
Wat Aramrongtai + Wat Doi Thinpra
Distance of Temple:
25 kilometers
Sak Yant Tradition:

Phichit Maniwanno

Previous Masters:

5 different Sak Yant Masters

Tattoo Machine/Steel Needle:

Steel Needle

Donation Start Price:1000 baht In-House, 1500 baht at Temple Samnak

Days Available:

Tours: Monday-Saturday

Rung Monk has been a Monk since the age of 9 and while a working Monk at a Temple, it is not a Sak Yant Temple so Roong Monk has created a Sunnak at his Grandfathers home to conduct Sak Yant. Roong Monk will do both Males and Females, and has a minimum donation of 1500 baht.

Sak Yant Master Ajarn Dang

How Long been a Monk:
10 years

How Long doing Sak Yants:
30 years

Temple Name:
Own Samnak

Distance of Temple:
40 kilometers

Sak Yant Tradition:
5th Generation Sak Yant Master (Family)

Previous Masters:
Sukhawaphuthargo.

Tattoo Machine/Steel Needle:

Both

Donation Start Price:1500 baht at Sunnak, 1000 baht In-House

Days Available:

Tours: Monday-Saturday

Sak Yant Master Ajarn Amnat

How Long been a Monk:
7 years Monk, 9 years Ajarn
How Long doing Sak Yants:
18 years
Temple Name:
Samnak at Home
Distance of Temple:
35 kilometers
Sak Yant Tradition:

Sodaram Temple

Previous Masters:
25 teachers also Monks Sathar pon Wasawangarom

Tattoo Machine/Steel Needle:

Steel Needle

Donation Start Price:

Start 1500 baht at Sunnak,

Days Available:

Tours: Monday-Saturday

Ajarn Amnat works closely with Sak Yant Chiang Mai as our in-house Ajarn. We use Ajarn Amnat because his hygiene standards and quality of artistry is incredibly high and his pricing for providing a Sak Yant Tattoo and Blessing is affordable.

Sak Yant Master Ajarn Inn Kham Pan Ya Reang

How Long been a Monk:
7 years
How Long doing Sak Yants:
45 years
Temple Name:
Samnak at Home
Distance of Temple:
50 kilometers
Sak Yant Tradition:

Cambodian & Thai trained

Previous Masters:

Wat Wang Than, Wat Ban Hong + many other temple

Tattoo Machine/Steel Needle:

Tattoo Machine

Donation Start Price:
From 1500 baht at Grotto Temple

Days Available:

Tours: Monday-Saturday Mornings Only

Ajarn Inn (also known as (Father Tattoo) is a funny and interesting character who is much more relaxed than a regular Monk or Ajarn and will do Sak Yants for Females. He uses a Tattoo machine (No Steel Needle) and is very famous among Asian countries. Father Tattoo uses Khmer script in his Sak Yants

Sak Yant Master NanKhong Chiang Mai

How Long been a Monk:
10 years (Ajarn for 14 years)
How Long doing Sak Yants:
26 years
Temple Name:
Samnak at Home
Distance of Temple:
40 kilometers
Sak Yant Tradition:

Wat Sub Han

Previous Masters:

Ku Ba Kam Ton+ Arjan Nan dang

Tattoo Machine/Steel Needle:

Steel Needle & Tattoo Machine

Donation Start Price:
3-4 times in house price

Days Available:

Tours: Monday-Saturday

Ajarn Nan Kong has a awe inspiring Sunnak in Sanpatong with large and beautiful grounds. A very well known and Famous Ajarn, his pricing scale reflects his popularity among Chinese People. Amazing hygiene and quality work.

Sak Yant Master K Munglanna Chiang Mai

How Long been a Monk:
12 years, Ajarn April 2017
How Long doing Sak Yants:
8 years
Temple Name:
Cham Chang and In-house Sak Yant Chiang Mai
Distance of Temple:
35 kilometers
Sak Yant Tradition:

Thien Chai Thamarangsi, Temple Cham Chang

Previous Masters:

Khu Ba Ao 6 other teachers

Tattoo Machine/Steel Needle:

Both

Donation Start Price:
1000 baht

Days Available:

Tours: Monday-Saturday

Ajarn K, was until April 2017 our local in-house Monk. In April he became an Ajarn and still works closely with Sak Yant Chiang Mai as our in-house Sak Yant provider. We are honored to have Ajarn K continue to work with us after leaving the Monkhood and we are proud to be part of his new life chapter.

Sak Yant Master Monk Ton

How Long been a Monk:
19 years
How Long doing Sak Yants:
19 years
Temple Name:
Wat Thung kiang
Distance of Temple:
35 kilometers
Sak Yant Tradition:

Wat Bang Phra

Previous Masters:

Wat Bang Phra, Po Nan Ma, Po Nan Pha, Kru Bayana

Tattoo Machine/Steel Needle:

Steel Needle

Donation Start Price:
1000 baht at Temple

Days Available:

Tours: Monday-Saturday

Monk Ton has a beautiful Temple 35 kilometers south of Chiang Mai and has been doing Sak Yants for a number of years. He will not give Sak Yants to females and is known for his powerful blessings. A student of Bangkok’s famous Wat Bang Phra

Want to Get a Sak Yant?

Sak Yant Chiang Mai is Thailand’s leading Sak Yant provider – Over 10 Independent Sak Yant Masters working in Hygienic and comfortable Samnaks

In-House Sak Yant

★★★★★ 5/5

Sak Yant Chiang Mai In-house service. Monks or Ajarns (Sak Yant Master) visits and works from our Air Conditioned and comfortable Samnak (holy room) in the Old City of Chiang Mai. Each day has a different visiting Master.

Starting at 2000 baht per hour including the donation when booked online in advance.

Tour Temple Monk

★★★★★ 5/5

Sak Yant Chiang Mai Temple Tour is an incredible experience as you are taken to beautiful remote Temples in the Chiang Mai countryside and experience a Traditional Thai Sak Yant Tattoo from a real working Monk.

2500 Baht (1st person) and discounted 1500 Baht (each extra person) plus cost of Sak Yant Donation

Our job at Sak Yant Chiang Mai is to make your Sak Yant Choice Easy!

We know that making the choice can be confusing, We will talk with you about your desires and intentions and choice of designs. We will make sure you understand the process and how to act when in front of a Sak yant Master and receiving a Tattoo.

Talk to us about your Intentions

We understand all the options can make the choice a difficult one. When it comes time for you to make a booking just let us know ….

Temple Tour or In-house Service

If you are Male or Female (Or if both tell us in the notes)

We will take care of all the rest and ensure you have a magical experience by selecting from one of over 10 Monks and Ajarns we have available.

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