Chiang Mai CAD Khom Loy Sky Lantern Festival Tickets

**Your Experience (Summary)**Experience Thailand’s largest sky lantern festival with smooth transfers, cultural activities, and a magical mass lantern release.

Getting started

Make your way to the venue of the festival and show your ticket/voucher at the entrance. There might be a security check before you can enter.

What to expect

CAD Khomloy Sky Lantern Festival

This is one of Chiang Mai’s biggest ticketed Loy Krathong celebrations, known for its well-organised mass lantern launch.

Features

Explore cultural craft zones, tribal villages, and floating kratongs before the ceremony.

Enjoy a full Thai Lanna buffet dinner with snacks, desserts, and non-alcoholic drinks.

Watch monks chant and join candle rituals before the lantern release.

Launch two lanterns alongside thousands of others lighting up the night sky.

End with a firework display before taking the return shuttle back to central Chiang Mai.

Wrapping up

After a mesmerizing night filled with rituals, chants, and thousands of lanterns floating towards the sky, make your way back to your hotel with a camera full of memories.

Chiang Mai CAD Khom Loy Sky Lantern Festival Tickets

Embark on a mesmerizing journey to Chiang Mai's largest and most organized sky lantern festival held at the CAD Cultural Center in Mae On, where visitors explore vibrant cultural zones brimming with local crafts and traditional Loy Krathong floats before enjoying an authentic Thai Lanna buffet dinner under enchanting lantern-lit skies. This event weaves together ancient traditions and contemporary celebration, providing a comprehensive glimpse into Northern Thailand’s spiritual and artistic heritage while understanding the festival's profound connection to Buddhist rituals and community bonding.

Experience CAD Cultural Center in Mae On

Visit CAD Cultural Center during the tour's highlight segment where it showcases the rich cultural tapestry of Chiang Mai. This center is a hub for traditional arts, crafts, and lantern-making workshops, enabling visitors to immerse themselves in the authentic Thai Lanna culture. The evening’s festivities begin with the monks chanting sacred prayers, setting an atmosphere of reverence and tranquility that enhances the spiritual experience of launching sky lanterns.

Marvel at Loy Krathong Floats

Experience Loy Krathong floats as part of the comprehensive itinerary featuring intricate water offerings adorned with flowers, incense sticks, and candles. These traditional Thai boats float gracefully down the river, symbolizing the release of sins and negative energy while carrying wishes for the future. Visitors can participate in crafting their own krathongs, adding a personal touch to this sacred ritual.

Discover Traditional Thai Lanna Buffet Dinner

Access the traditional Thai Lanna buffet dinner included in the tour package, offering an array of authentic local delicacies and desserts served under lantern-lit skies. This culinary journey features dishes like spicy papaya salad (som tam), sticky rice with mango, and grilled meats, providing a feast for both taste buds and eyes.

Tour Highlights

• Join one of Chiang Mai’s largest sky lantern festivals spectacularly
• Explore cultural zones filled with local crafts impressively
• Enjoy traditional Thai Lanna buffet dinner included elegantly
• Watch monks chant during the evening ceremony profoundly
• Participate in candle rituals and launch two lanterns uniquely
• Upgrade for round-trip transfers from a common point comfortably

Crafted for explorers of ancient traditions, devotees of spiritual ceremonies, and seekers of cultural immersion, this sky lantern festival weaves together celestial beauty and human devotion, offering memorable encounters to forge cherished memories while understanding the festival's deep-rooted significance in Thai culture.