Chiang Mai: Lanna Lantern Festival 2026
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The Original experience
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🎊Lanna Lantern Festival 2026 @ Lanna Cultural Village
Arrival & Registration at Central Festival Chiang Mai (KFC Gate)01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
• Registration & Redeem for Join the eventView Central Festival Chiang Mai (KFC Gate) on Google Map.
• Welcome assistance from our hospitality team -
03:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Transfer to Festival Venue• Elite / Premium: VIP Van TransferView Lanna Cultural Village on Google Map.
• VIP: Comfortable Coach Transfer
• Standard: Coach or Traditional Red Truck -
03:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Arrival & Traditional Lanna Welcome• Jasmine garland welcome ceremony
• Receive badge collection & entrance ticket and lantern
• Hang your lantern in the lantern zone
• Walk through the illuminated Lantern Tunnel -
05:00 PM – 07:30 PM
Lanna Cultural Village Experience• Northern Thai snacks & herbal drinks
• Live Lanna orchestra & music
• Hill Tribe Village exploration
• Cultural workshops and DIY activities -
06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Dinner ExperienceEnjoy authentic Northern Thai cuisine
• Elite Ticket: Private Kantoke dining
• Premium Northern Thai dinner set
• Standard: Traditiona Thai dinner buffet
(All tickets include Sky Lantern & Krathong) -
10:00 PM
Event ConcludesTransfer to Central Festival Chiang Mai (KFC Gate)
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🎊Lanna Lantern @ Wat Doi Saket
4:00-04:30 PM
Meeting at Wat Phra Singh (Main Entrance)View Wat Phra Singh on Google Map -
Shuttle transfer to the event venue at Wat Phra That Doi SaketView Wat Phra That Doi Saket on Google Map
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Your ticket includes:✨ 3 Sky Lanterns
✨ Exclusive Souvenir
✨ Complimentary Meal Box & Drinks
✨ Traditional “Phang Pratheep” Candle Lighting
✨ 5 Hill Tribe Cultural Shows
✨ Muay Thai Performance
✨ Elegant Traditional Lanna Dance Show
✨ Sacred Temple Tour
✨ Grand Fireworks Display
✨Complimentary meal box with food
✨Fresh fruit
✨Bottled water
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8:30–9:00 PM
Return trip safely back to Wat Phra Singh
Highlights
- Witness over 50,000 glowing lanterns light up the night sky
- Experience authentic Yi Peng and Krathong traditions
- Enjoy eco-friendly celebrations with sustainable practices
- Round-trip transportation for a smooth festival experience
- Relax in a spacious venue with complete facilities
Full description
There is something truly unforgettable about watching thousands of glowing lanterns rise into the night sky. The Lanna Lantern Festival 2026 is one of the most inspiring cultural celebrations in Chiang Mai, bringing together tradition, spirituality, and breathtaking beauty in one unforgettable evening. This Chiang Mai lantern festival offers visitors the chance to experience the heart of Northern Thailand while joining one of the world's most iconic lantern releases.
Throughout the evening, you'll discover the charm of Lanna culture and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere designed for visitors from around the world.
Festival highlights include:
• Witness the spectacular release of more than 50,000 Khom Loy lanterns
• Experience authentic Yi Peng lantern rituals and Krathong traditions
• Enjoy traditional music, dance performances, and local cultural shows
• Celebrate at an eco-conscious festival with low-carbon practices
• Relax in a comfortable venue with 10,000 seats and full facilities
• Benefit from convenient round-trip transportation
More than a festival, this is a meaningful journey where light represents hope, gratitude, and new beginnings. Whether you're visiting Chiang Mai for the first time or returning to experience its unique traditions, the Lanna Lantern Festival 2026 promises memories that will stay with you long after the final lantern disappears into the night.
Package details
Elite Seat includes: Transfer Two way (Van/Car), Kom Hanging at Event Venue, LLE Cultural Village, DIY/Show Case, Dinner (Kantoke Set), Beverage (Beer&Wine), Elite Seat Zone, Komloy-Lantern 5, Fire Work, Kratong For Floating, Suvenior
VIP Seat includes: Transfer Two way (Coach), Kom Hanging at Event Venue, LLE Cultural Village, DIY/Show Case, Dinner (Food Stall Buffet Style), Beverage (Soft Drink), VIP Zone, Komloy-Lantern 3, Fire Work, Kratong For Floating, Suvenior
Premium Seat includes: Transfer Two way (Coach), Kom Hanging at Event Venue, LLE Cultural Village, DIY/Show Case, Dinner (Food Stall Buffet Style), Bever Beverage (Soft Drink), Premium Zone, Komloy-Lantern 3, Fire Work, Kratong for Floating, Suvenior
Standard Seat includes: Transfer Two Way (Coach), Kom Hanging at Event Venue, LLE Cultural Village, DIY/Show Case, Dinner (Food Stall Buffet Style), Beverage (Soft Drink), Standard Zone, Komloy-Lantern 3, Fire Work, Kratong for Floating, Suvenior
The performance venue at Wat Doi Saket (not the same place with the packages mentioned above).
Pick-up location: Wat Phra Singh Temple (Main Entrance), departure time: 04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Estimated return time to Wat Phra Singh Temple (Main Entrance): 08:30 PM - 09:00 PM
Inclusions
- Round-trip transportation
- Traditional Yi Peng lantern rituals
- Mass lantern release
- Hanging lantern displays
- Krathong floating ceremony
- Cultural performances
- 3 Lantern (Kom Loy)
- 1 Floating Krathong
- Live commentary board
- Welcome drink Longan
- Free flow drink water and herb drink
- Meals and beverages (non-alcohol)
- Tips
- Personal expenses
Not suitable for
- Children under 3 years old
- People with severe respiratory conditions or sensitivity to smoke
- Guests who are unable to walk moderate distances
Meeting point
🎊 The performance venue at Lanna Cultural Village
Meeting point: Central Chiang Mai (KFC Gate)
Shuttle bus and check-in start time: 01:00 PM
First bus departure time: 03:00 PM
Last bus departure time: 04:30 PM
🎊 The performance venue at Wat Doi Saket
Pick-up location: Wat Phra Singh Temple (Main Entrance), departure time: 04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Estimated return time to the Wat Phra Singh Temple: 08:30 PM - 09:00 PM
■ Central Chiang Mai (KFC Gate) Meeting Point▼
■ Wat Phra Singh Meeting Point ▼
Important information
- The festival emphasizes sustainability and responsible tourism.
- The venue is located 25 minutes from Chiang Mai city center.
- After Booking: Please provide your contact number. We will send your voucher with the tour details, pickup point, and pickup time.
- Pick-up: Please show your voucher to our staff at the meeting point. They will assist you with check-in and boarding.
- Drop-off: After the performance, follow the staff's instructions for the return transfer. Please keep your voucher with you.
- Drones
- Firework
- Pets
- Valid passport or photo ID
- Booking confirmation (printed or digital)
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Light jacket or sweater for the evening
- Camera or smartphone for photos
- Cash for souvenirs, food, or personal expenses
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Seat Plan ▼ (Click on the image to enlarge)
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Area around the festival ▼ (Click on the image to enlarge)
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Transportation ▼ (Click on the image to enlarge)
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Memorable Experience Event ▼ (Click on the image to enlarge)
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🎊Lanna Lantern Festival 2026 @ Lanna Cultural Village
Arrival & Registration at Central Festival Chiang Mai (KFC Gate)01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
• Registration & Redeem for Join the eventView Central Festival Chiang Mai (KFC Gate) on Google Map.
• Welcome assistance from our hospitality team -
03:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Transfer to Festival Venue• Elite / Premium: VIP Van TransferView Lanna Cultural Village on Google Map.
• VIP: Comfortable Coach Transfer
• Standard: Coach or Traditional Red Truck -
03:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Arrival & Traditional Lanna Welcome• Jasmine garland welcome ceremony
• Receive badge collection & entrance ticket and lantern
• Hang your lantern in the lantern zone
• Walk through the illuminated Lantern Tunnel -
05:00 PM – 07:30 PM
Lanna Cultural Village Experience• Northern Thai snacks & herbal drinks
• Live Lanna orchestra & music
• Hill Tribe Village exploration
• Cultural workshops and DIY activities -
06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Dinner ExperienceEnjoy authentic Northern Thai cuisine
• Elite Ticket: Private Kantoke dining
• Premium Northern Thai dinner set
• Standard: Traditiona Thai dinner buffet
(All tickets include Sky Lantern & Krathong) -
10:00 PM
Event ConcludesTransfer to Central Festival Chiang Mai (KFC Gate)
-
🎊Lanna Lantern @ Wat Doi Saket
4:00-04:30 PM
Meeting at Wat Phra Singh (Main Entrance)View Wat Phra Singh on Google Map -
Shuttle transfer to the event venue at Wat Phra That Doi SaketView Wat Phra That Doi Saket on Google Map
-
Your ticket includes:✨ 3 Sky Lanterns
✨ Exclusive Souvenir
✨ Complimentary Meal Box & Drinks
✨ Traditional “Phang Pratheep” Candle Lighting
✨ 5 Hill Tribe Cultural Shows
✨ Muay Thai Performance
✨ Elegant Traditional Lanna Dance Show
✨ Sacred Temple Tour
✨ Grand Fireworks Display
✨Complimentary meal box with food
✨Fresh fruit
✨Bottled water
-
8:30–9:00 PM
Return trip safely back to Wat Phra Singh
- Witness over 50,000 glowing lanterns light up the night sky
- Experience authentic Yi Peng and Krathong traditions
- Enjoy eco-friendly celebrations with sustainable practices
- Round-trip transportation for a smooth festival experience
- Relax in a spacious venue with complete facilities
There is something truly unforgettable about watching thousands of glowing lanterns rise into the night sky. The Lanna Lantern Festival 2026 is one of the most inspiring cultural celebrations in Chiang Mai, bringing together tradition, spirituality, and breathtaking beauty in one unforgettable evening. This Chiang Mai lantern festival offers visitors the chance to experience the heart of Northern Thailand while joining one of the world's most iconic lantern releases.
Throughout the evening, you'll discover the charm of Lanna culture and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere designed for visitors from around the world.
Festival highlights include:
• Witness the spectacular release of more than 50,000 Khom Loy lanterns
• Experience authentic Yi Peng lantern rituals and Krathong traditions
• Enjoy traditional music, dance performances, and local cultural shows
• Celebrate at an eco-conscious festival with low-carbon practices
• Relax in a comfortable venue with 10,000 seats and full facilities
• Benefit from convenient round-trip transportation
More than a festival, this is a meaningful journey where light represents hope, gratitude, and new beginnings. Whether you're visiting Chiang Mai for the first time or returning to experience its unique traditions, the Lanna Lantern Festival 2026 promises memories that will stay with you long after the final lantern disappears into the night.
Package details
Elite Seat includes: Transfer Two way (Van/Car), Kom Hanging at Event Venue, LLE Cultural Village, DIY/Show Case, Dinner (Kantoke Set), Beverage (Beer&Wine), Elite Seat Zone, Komloy-Lantern 5, Fire Work, Kratong For Floating, Suvenior
VIP Seat includes: Transfer Two way (Coach), Kom Hanging at Event Venue, LLE Cultural Village, DIY/Show Case, Dinner (Food Stall Buffet Style), Beverage (Soft Drink), VIP Zone, Komloy-Lantern 3, Fire Work, Kratong For Floating, Suvenior
Premium Seat includes: Transfer Two way (Coach), Kom Hanging at Event Venue, LLE Cultural Village, DIY/Show Case, Dinner (Food Stall Buffet Style), Bever Beverage (Soft Drink), Premium Zone, Komloy-Lantern 3, Fire Work, Kratong for Floating, Suvenior
Standard Seat includes: Transfer Two Way (Coach), Kom Hanging at Event Venue, LLE Cultural Village, DIY/Show Case, Dinner (Food Stall Buffet Style), Beverage (Soft Drink), Standard Zone, Komloy-Lantern 3, Fire Work, Kratong for Floating, Suvenior
The performance venue at Wat Doi Saket (not the same place with the packages mentioned above).
Pick-up location: Wat Phra Singh Temple (Main Entrance), departure time: 04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Estimated return time to Wat Phra Singh Temple (Main Entrance): 08:30 PM - 09:00 PM
- Round-trip transportation
- Traditional Yi Peng lantern rituals
- Mass lantern release
- Hanging lantern displays
- Krathong floating ceremony
- Cultural performances
- 3 Lantern (Kom Loy)
- 1 Floating Krathong
- Live commentary board
- Welcome drink Longan
- Free flow drink water and herb drink
- Meals and beverages (non-alcohol)
- Tips
- Personal expenses
- Children under 3 years old
- People with severe respiratory conditions or sensitivity to smoke
- Guests who are unable to walk moderate distances
🎊 The performance venue at Lanna Cultural Village
Meeting point: Central Chiang Mai (KFC Gate)
Shuttle bus and check-in start time: 01:00 PM
First bus departure time: 03:00 PM
Last bus departure time: 04:30 PM
🎊 The performance venue at Wat Doi Saket
Pick-up location: Wat Phra Singh Temple (Main Entrance), departure time: 04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Estimated return time to the Wat Phra Singh Temple: 08:30 PM - 09:00 PM
■ Central Chiang Mai (KFC Gate) Meeting Point▼
■ Wat Phra Singh Meeting Point ▼
- The festival emphasizes sustainability and responsible tourism.
- The venue is located 25 minutes from Chiang Mai city center.
- After Booking: Please provide your contact number. We will send your voucher with the tour details, pickup point, and pickup time.
- Pick-up: Please show your voucher to our staff at the meeting point. They will assist you with check-in and boarding.
- Drop-off: After the performance, follow the staff's instructions for the return transfer. Please keep your voucher with you.
- Drones
- Firework
- Pets
- Valid passport or photo ID
- Booking confirmation (printed or digital)
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Light jacket or sweater for the evening
- Camera or smartphone for photos
- Cash for souvenirs, food, or personal expenses
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Seat Plan ▼ (Click on the image to enlarge) .
Area around the festival ▼ (Click on the image to enlarge) .
Transportation ▼ (Click on the image to enlarge) .
Memorable Experience Event ▼ (Click on the image to enlarge) .
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Frequently asked questions about Lanna Lantern Festival 2026
What is the Lanna Lantern Festival 2026?
The Lanna Lantern Festival 2026 is a cultural celebration in Chiang Mai featuring a spectacular mass lantern release, traditional Yi Peng ceremonies, cultural performances, and eco-friendly festival activities.
Is the Lanna Lantern Festival 2026 suitable for families?
Yes. The festival offers a peaceful atmosphere, organized facilities, and cultural activities that make it suitable for families, couples, solo travelers, and groups.
Does the Lanna Lantern Festival 2026 include transportation?
Yes. This experience includes round-trip transportation, making it easy and convenient to travel between Chiang Mai and the festival venue.
Why is the Lanna Lantern Festival 2026 considered eco-friendly?
The festival follows sustainable tourism practices, including low-carbon operations, environmentally responsible event management, and cultural preservation to help protect local traditions and the environment.
What should I bring to the Lanna Lantern Festival 2026?
Wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes, bring a light jacket for the evening, keep your camera or smartphone ready, and arrive with plenty of excitement to enjoy this unforgettable cultural experience.