ChiangMai Sky Lantern Festival 2019
5 days
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About this activity
Yi Peng or Sky Lantern Festival is a well-known cultural activity in ChiangMai, Thailand.
The Northern Study Center for this event is about 15 kilometers out of city or 30 minutes by road.
Traveling time may affected by traffic due to number or visitors. This is their 3rd years of organizing this event.
They can except 5,000 guests per day. Food and drink are provided in the event area.
You will see culture, traditional dance, exhibition before the ritual ceremony start.
Our ticket is include join in bus transfer from and to Mercure Hotel (hotel in city center)
No private transfers available, no pick up and drop off at your hotel.
The event area is available from 18:00 - 21:00, but the transfer is 16:30-17:30 in order for guest to be at event early enough to enjoy activities around and food.
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The Northern Study Center for this event is about 15 kilometers out of city or 30 minutes by road.
Traveling time may affected by traffic due to number or visitors. This is their 3rd years of organizing this event.
They can except 5,000 guests per day. Food and drink are provided in the event area.
You will see culture, traditional dance, exhibition before the ritual ceremony start.
Our ticket is include join in bus transfer from and to Mercure Hotel (hotel in city center)
No private transfers available, no pick up and drop off at your hotel.
The event area is available from 18:00 - 21:00, but the transfer is 16:30-17:30 in order for guest to be at event early enough to enjoy activities around and food.
Included
- One Krathong for 1 person. (Krathong is a flower bowl with set of candle and incent stick)
- Authentic food (Lanna Thai Snack, Thai desserts, and drink except alcohol), Available at 18:00-20:00
- A souvenir
- 2 Lanterns / person (best to prepare your own lighter)
- Enjoy the performances and participate in various activities at the event
- Join in bus transfer round trip
- Snacks
Not included
- No transfer from and to hotel.
- All guests should go to meeting point which is
- from
- No responsibility from us if guest could not be there on time
- Address: 183 Changpuak Road, Sipoom, Muang District, ChiangMai
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Please provide full information as require below
- Full name as same as passport with date of birth and nationality for every ticket/person
- Date of event you are prefer to join (11th or 12th)
- that can be reach once you are in Thailand
- The special part of this event is the Buddhist ritual, including chanting, meditating and launching lanterns for peace, please follow the instructions from announcer for your serenity and safety.
- Child price is considering to one between 100 - 120 cm.
- Not allow selfie stick, ladder, tripod dolly equipment or drone
- Dress code is smart casual, please note that it is a Buddhist ceremony involve in this event
- Not recommend small children to join for their own safety
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- Yee-Peng or Sky Lantern is the annual festival held to celebrate the full moon in northern, Thailand.
- The word "Yee-Peng" is the northern Thai term referring to the full moon of the 12th lunar month in the Buddhist calendar.
- The festival is celebrated as a religious event. The highlight is focussing on the launching of lantern into the sky with the belief that misfortune will fly away with the lanterns. It is their belief, if the lanterns are made and offered to monks, they will receive wisdom in return as the flame in the lantern is said to symbolize knowledge and the light it gives will guide them to the right path of their lives.
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Features
Original
70%
Tourism
60%
Cultural
30%
Adrenaline
20%
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