Top 10 Carnival in Chiang Mai

Destination: Chiang Mai.
The date of Chiang Mai CAD Sky Lantern Festival is 2026 Nov.24 and Nov. 25. 【Schedule】 13:00: Free shuttle departs from the meeting point. 14:30 - 17:30: Arrive at the venue, register your ticket at the entrance, and enjoy local performances. 17:30 - 19:00: Enjoy a Thai buffet dinner. 19:00: Enter the seating area; the ceremony begins. 20:15: Launch sky lanterns together and watch the fireworks display. 20:45: Ceremony ends; depart from the venue to Chiangmai (drop-off point). ○ Note that Viator Booking voucher is not entrance ticket. Please message us your email address so that we can send your ticket link. ○ Clink the ticket link in your email, check details of date and name on the e-ticket. ○ We suggest that you take a screenshot of the e-ticket with the QR code in the ticket link and save it on your phone, or print it out and carry it with you. This will enable you to quickly present the ticket to the staff for verification and identity check.
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Destination: Chiang Mai.
The date of Chiang Mai CAD Sky Lantern Festival is 2026 Nov.24 and Nov. 25. Schedule: 13:00, departs from meeting point. 14:30-17:30, arrive at the venue, register at entrance, and enjoy local performance. (Recieve Krathong at Loy krathong Zone) 17:30-19:00, Enjoy Thai Buffet Dinner. 19:00, Enter to the situal area and the ceremony began. 20:15, Lanch Lanterns together and watch firework. 20.45, End of the ceremony, depart from the venue to Chiangmai (drop-off point). ○ Note that Viator Booking voucher is not entrance ticket. Please message us your email address so that we can send your ticket link. ○ Clink the ticket link in your email, check details of date and name on the e-ticket. ○ We suggest that you take a screenshot of the e-ticket with the QR code in the ticket link and save it on your phone, or print it out and carry it with you. This will enable you to quickly present the ticket to the staff for verification and identity check.
Known For: Chiang Mai Cultural Tours, Chiang Mai Top Product, Chiang Mai New Product, Chiang Mai Food & Drink, Chiang Mai Lantern Festival, Chiang Mai Carnival.

Destination: Chiang Mai.
The largest-scale event with over 25,000 participants - Chiang Mai CAD Khomloy Sky Lantern Festival (Yi Peng Festival) will be held on November 24-25th, 2026. We are longstanding official partnership with Chinagmai CAD organizer, we offer first-hand tickets to the events & a real-time seat availability check. 13:00 Meet us at Chiang Mai International Exhibition and Convention Centre, then transfer to the venue-The CAD Cultural Center Lanna. The shuttle leaves every 5 mins, and the last one departures at 16:00. 14:30-17:30 Arrival at the venue, show e-ticket on your mobile to register. Received a hanging badge with souvenir. Then enjoy activities, snacks, Loy kratong...etc. 17:30-19:00 Enjoy Thai Lanna Buffet Dinner and non alcohol beverages. 19:00 Enter to the ritual area in from of the great pagoda, watch drum, candle show, religious ceremony and monks chanting. 20:15 Launching Lanterns & watch firework. 20:45 End of ceremony. Transfer back from the venue to the city center.
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Duration: Around 8 hours.

Destination: Chiang Mai.
Book before the End of December and get free "One-way airport transfer in Chiang Mai". Select the nearest day and book to ensure your tickets. Experience the Yi Peng Lantern Festival at Maejo University, one of the most iconic and visually stunning celebrations during the Loy Krathong Festival in Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand. Witness the mass release of sky lanterns (khom loi) by thousands of participants at once. The sight of countless lanterns lighting up the night sky creates a breathtaking and magical atmosphere, symbolizing the release of misfortunes and making wishes for the future. Immerse yourself in an authentic Lanna cultural experience. Witness traditional ceremonies, cultural performances, Lanna-style decorations, and people dressed in traditional attire. It’s not just about the lanterns—it’s a full cultural experience.
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Duration: Around 7 hours.

Destination: Chiang Mai.
What makes Chiang Mai’s lantern festival a night travelers never forget? You’ll find the answer as the first lantern takes flight. Step into a world where Lanna culture shines through glowing arches, tribal villages, and lively markets. Watch artisans at work, float a Krathong on a candlelit pond, and join hands-on workshops that connect you to tradition. As the evening unfolds, follow the music and aromas to a vibrant Lanna-style dining market, where you can feast on endless Thai dishes, sweet desserts, and refreshing drinks. Choose round-trip transfers from Central Chiang Mai or make your own way. Perfect for couples, families, friends, and solo travelers—book now and paint the night sky together.
Known For: Chiang Mai Cultural Tours, Chiang Mai Carnival, Chiang Mai Lantern Festival.

Destination: Chiang Mai.
The 2026 CAD Khom Loy Sky Lantern Festival—highlight of Chiang Mai’s Yi Peng celebrations. It takes place on November 24-25, 2026 at the government-certified CAD Cultural Center Lanna in Mae On District. With over 25,000 attendees per night (a 20% rise from 2025), it’s Thailand’s largest organized sky lantern event. We have been official partners since 2018. There are six types of tickets for the 2026 Chiang Mai CAD Khomloy Sky Lantern Festival, with varying prices and service levels: Standard, VIP, Premium, Gold, Platinum, and Elite. Key highlights include: Traditional Lanna experiences: market stalls, tribal displays, and workshops (pottery, weaving, local cooking). Muay Thai demos, folk dances, and live music. A Lanna buffet dinner (with vegetarian options) before sunset. Monk-led rituals and candlelit ceremonies at the Great Pagoda. Synchronized release of 25,000 biodegradable lanterns, followed by a 20-minute fireworks show (each guest gets 2 sky lanterns and 1 water lantern).
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Destination: Chiang Mai.
Step into a lantern festival most travelers never see—one created by locals, not crowds, and built on giving back. At Wat Champa Lao, every moment supports the community, with part of your visit funding local temples and schools. You’ll craft your own Krathong, write wishes on a Lanna lantern and hang it, and explore the temple grounds alongside villagers, students, and monks. A Thai buffet and traditional performances create a warm, welcoming atmosphere before the evening ends with a shared sky lantern release. Choose to meet directly at the temple or join the option with transfers from the city. Perfect for couples, families, solo travelers, and groups, this experience proves that the more you give to a community, the more happiness you take home—long after the lanterns fade.
Known For: Chiang Mai Carnival, Chiang Mai Sustainable Tours, Chiang Mai Cultural Tours, Chiang Mai Lantern Festival.

Destination: Chiang Mai.
Step into the magic of the Lantern Festival 2025 by Chiang Mai’s Ping River, where you can float krathongs on the real river and release unlimited lanterns into the sky. Explore the Lanna Market, enjoy cultural workshops, and taste an international buffet dinner with free-flow drinks. Be moved by traditional performances, a Buddhist ceremony, and the breathtaking finale of lanterns and fireworks. Rooted in the Baworn spirit — Home, Temple, and School, this sustainable, community-based festival supports local monks, students, and artisans. Choose Silver without transfer, Silver with transfer, or the Gold VIP package with wine, souvenirs, and VIP views. Perfect for families, couples, solo travelers, and groups. Join us to paint the night sky with glowing lanterns and lasting memories.
Known For: Chiang Mai Cultural Tours, Chiang Mai Sustainable Tours, Chiang Mai Carnival, Chiang Mai Lantern Festival.

Destination: Chiang Mai.
Come share in the magic of Chiang Mai’s lantern festival, where lanterns, music, and stories create memories that last forever. Stroll beneath glowing arches into a world alive with color and tradition. Watch artisans at work, float a Krathong across a candlelit pond, and join workshops that let you connect with Lanna heritage. Follow the drums and aromas to a lively Lanna-style dining market, where endless Thai dishes, desserts, and drinks await. Then, release your lantern into a sky filled with thousands of golden lights. Choose a ticket with round-trip transfers from Central Chiang Mai or make your own way. Perfect for couples, families, groups, or solo travelers—book today and let your wishes rise with the lanterns.
Known For: Chiang Mai Cultural Tours, Chiang Mai Lantern Festival, Chiang Mai Carnival.

Destination: Chiang Mai.
The world's largest and most unique sky lantern festival, a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Chiang Mai's most authentic traditional folk event, where we come together to pray for peace and blessings for the world. Light up thousands of lanterns on water and in the sky, and immerse yourself in the most romantic festival experience.
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Duration: Around 7 hours.