Official E-Ticket For Chiang Mai CAD Khomloy Sky Lantern Festival 2025

  • 7 hours
  • E-ticket
  • From USD159
 

Overview

Mark your calendars for November 05-06, 2025, as it's time for the captivating the largest-scale event Chiang Mai CAD Khomloy Sky Lantern Festival 2025 in Thailand. This festivity is renowned for its mesmerizing aura and captivating atmosphere, attracting a multitude of visitors every year.

During the festival, people gather near lakes, rivers, and canals to release paper lanterns into the sky, as a form of worship to Ket Kaew Chulamaneed (Relic of Lord of Buddha) and to ward off bad luck. Alongside this, people make merit by setting afloat Krathongs in the river, wishing for good luck and fortune in the upcoming year.

Lanna Thai Culture
Lanna Thai Culture
  • A once in a lifetime experience with breathtaking view of a thousand flying lanterns in the sky in the theme of Lanna culture.
  • As an Authorized Travel Agent selling official ticket of Chiang Mai CAD Khomloy Sky Lantern Festival 2025, we offer first-hand tickets to the events, a real-time seat availability check.
  • Early bird promotion for all types of tickets: Standard, VIP and Premium.
  • Price includes:
    1. Ceremony Entrance fee
    2. Sharing Transportation between the meeting point and venue
    3. Thai Lanna Buffet dinner + Non alcohol beverage
    4. Two Lanterns each person (we put on your seat)
    5. Watch the shows and participant in various activities in the ceremony area
    6. Souvenirs
  • Price excludes:
    1. Personal expense
    2. Hotel pick up. Please arrange your own transportation meet us at the meeting point.
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Timeline For The Celebration

The CAD event on both November 05th and 06th features the same activities. Ticket use for participate event only 1 night (one time use).

13:00

Arrange your own transportation and meet us at the meeting point. Show e-ticket on your cell phone to get on a shuttle to the venue (about 50-minute drive). The shuttle leaves every 5 minutes from 13:00 to 15:00, and the last one departures at 15:00.

Meeting Point: 
PAYAP UNIVERSITY PIH Student Dormitory
https://maps.app.goo.gl/cgseTeB9WBKnA2a48
Address: Q2WR+R5J, Tambon Nong Pa Khrang, San Kamphaeng District, Chiang Mai 50130, Thailand.

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Note: Please try to depart at the times indicated above as much as possible, as there are likely to be many people and traffic jams on the day of the festival. Additionally, if you plan to take a taxi directly from your hotel in the city center to the event venue by your own, it usually takes about 40 minutes. Please note that traffic jams and increased taxi fares may be occurred.

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16:30 - 17:30

Arrival at the Venue, show your e-ticket to register at the main entrance. You'll received a hanging badge and souvenir. Enjoy activities such as, Loi krathong and watch cultural arts performance.

Lanna Thai Culture
Lanna Thai Culture
Lanna Thai Culture

17:30 - 19:00

Taste delicious Lanna Thai buffet dinner, snacks, desserts and non alcohol beverages. (Veggies food available)

Lanna Thai Culture
Lanna Thai Culture

19:00

Enter into the ritual area in from of the great pagoda. Enjoy drum, candle show, religious ceremony and Monks chanting.

Lanna Thai Culture
Lanna Thai Culture

20:15

The most exciting part tonight: Launching lanterns and watching fabulous firework. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking moment. 

Lanna Thai Culture
Lanna Thai Culture
Lanna Thai Culture
Lanna Thai Culture

20:45 - 22:00

End of the ceremony. Then transfer back from the venue to the Center or Chiang Mai city. You can select a drop-off point at Maya Shopping Mall or Chiang Mai Night Bazaar (depends on traffic conditions).

Ticket Price & Seat Map

The tickets for Chiang Mai CAD Khomloy Sky Lantern Festival 2025 are on sale now. Trippest is authorized agent selling official tickets since 2019.

  • Which date should I choose, November 05th or 06th, 2025?

The CAD event on both November 05th and 06th features the same activities. The ticket can only be used for one of the days. We recommend that you attend the event on November 05th if possible, as you will be among the first to experience the ceremony and share it on social media. Moreover, you will have free time on the night of November 05th (the day of Loy Krathong) to witness the parade and participate in other folk cultural activities.

Seat Map of Chiang Mai CAD Khomloy Sky Lanterns Festival 2022
  • Here are the prices for three kinds of tickets. Premium tickets are most recommended, as you will get closest to the stage, receive priority shuttle transport with a business van, and have a buffet dinner for a special food zone.
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  • That's how your e-ticket will look. Once you complete the payment for your booking, we will email it to you. On the day of your tour, simply present the e-ticket on your mobile device to our personnel at the registration booth located at the meeting point. Our staff will then assist you in boarding the shuttle.
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Booking Policy

Children Policy

  • Children over 8 years old are required to purchase a ticket, and the ticket price is the same as that of an adult.
  • Children under 8 years old free of charge. They can occupy a seat with parents and will not be provided an extra lantern or souvenir. However, they can enjoy dinner with their parent during the event.

Cancellation Policy

  • 20+ days before: cancellations fully refunded
  • 0–19 days before: no refunds (cancelled festival revenue goes to charity)
  • No ticket name/ date changes
  • No lost ticket refunds/ compensation

FAQs

  • What's the different between PREMIUM, VIP & STANDARD?
  1. Different Rows: Premium seats are located in the first 1-21 rows closest to the Holy Pagoda show stage. VIP seats are in row 22-38, Standard seats are in row 39-55.
  2. Different Food Zone: There will be specific food zone for each kind of ticket, Premium Food Zone, VIP Food Zone and Standard Food Zone.
  3. Different Shared Transfer Vehicle: Premium and VIP ticket holders will be transported by van with air-conditioner, Standard ticket holders will be transported with a local open red cab.
  • How I choose date November 05th or 06th, 2025?

The CAD event on both November 05th and 16th features the same activities. The ticket can only be used for one of the days. We recommend that you attend the event on November 05th if possible, as you will be among the first to experience the ceremony and share it on social media. Moreover, you will have free time on the night of November 05th (the day of Loy Krathong) to witness the parade and participate in other folk cultural activities.

  • When do I get the e-Tickets?

Once you complete the payment for your booking, we will email it to you within 12 hours or ASAP. On the day of your tour, simply present the e-ticket on your mobile device to our personnel at the registration booth located at the meeting point. Our staff will then assist you in boarding the shuttle.

  • Children policy?

Children over 8 years old are required to purchase a ticket, and the ticket price is the same as that of an adult. Children under 8 years old free of charge. They can occupy a seat with parents and will not be provided an extra lantern or souvenir. However, they can enjoy dinner with their parent during the event.

  • Dress code for Chiang Mai CAD Khomloy Sky Lantern Festival 2025?

Participants are requested to dress appropriately for the event, which includes wearing long pants or knee-length shorts and a polo or t-shirt that covers the shoulders. Tank tops are not permitted. Alternatively, participants may choose to wear a Lanna Thai costume.

  • Drone, smoking and drinking policy?

Alcohol drinking & Smoking are not allowed in the event. Drone is not allow at the venue area.

  • I don't know how to lunching the lantern.

At the event, there will be a demonstration on stage on how to launch sky lanterns. Additionally, there will be volunteers available at the venue to assist.

  • Do we have book in advance?

Definitely your should book for this tour in advance. Ticket might be sold out quickly.

  • Will the floating lanterns cause environmental problems such as earth and water pollution or forest fire?

At the Chiang Mai CAD, we will provide traditional Dhammachai lanterns that approved by Thai Industrial Standards TIS808/2552. The lantern is made of natural and recyclable papers and bamboo, all the materials are biodegradable and will not cause pollution. It has a heat-proof wire attached to the candle wick, which will likely quench out after floating up for about 10 minutes. And the heat-proof wire prevents fire or short circuit if the lanterns fall on the high-voltage power transmission cables.

Price From
USD159 p/p
Tour Date
Adult (age 8-100)

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