Thai Massage

Wat Sri Suphan offers traditional Thai massage and Tok Sen, a unique Lanna healing art that has been practiced in the Wua Lai community for centuries. More than simple relaxation, these treatments represent a holistic approach to wellness that harmonizes body, mind, and spirit through techniques perfected over generations.

Tok Sen — Lanna Percussion Healing

Tok Sen is a distinctive Lanna massage technique unlike anything found elsewhere. Using a small wooden mallet carved from tamarind wood, the practitioner rhythmically taps along the body's energy lines (sen) and key pressure points. The gentle, steady percussion sends deep vibrations into the muscles and tendons.

Benefits of Tok Sen:
Releases deep muscle tension and knots, Stimulates blood circulation and lymphatic flow, Relieves chronic pain and stiffness, Promotes profound physical and mental relaxation, Rebalances the body's energy pathways

The distinctive tapping sound creates an almost meditative rhythm that many find deeply soothing.

Traditional Thai Massage

Alongside Tok Sen, the temple offers traditional Thai massage that combines acupressure, stretching, and energy line work. Based on the ancient system of ten principal energy lines (Sen Sib), these techniques release blockages and restore the natural flow of vital energy throughout the body.

Herbal oil massage using locally sourced Lanna herbs is also available, combining the benefits of traditional massage with the nourishing properties of natural botanical oils.

Expert Practitioners

All massage services are provided by experienced community practitioners from Wua Lai who have trained directly under master healers. Each practitioner brings more than 10 years of experience and holds certification from the Ministry of Public Health. Their deep understanding of both traditional and practical techniques ensures a safe, effective, and authentic healing experience.