Top Chiang Mai Weddings & Celebrations

The 2026 CAD Yi Peng Festival will be held on 24,25 November. CAD is the largest festival venue with over 22,000 guests at the event! Please note that all tickets must be reserved in advance, as there will be no ticket sales on-site. We guarantee: Official CAD tickets provided. Connected seating is arranged for your family and friends. 2026 Event Schedule: • 1 PM - 3 PM: Gold, Premium, VIP, and Standard Tickets pick-up at the International Exhibition and Convention Centre. Elite & Platinum Tickets pick-up at MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Centre. • 2 PM - 4 PM: Register your ticket at the main entrance. • 5 PM - 7 PM: Enjoy Lanna Thai basket set food, snacks, desserts, and beverages. • 7:30 PM: Enter the ritual area in front of the great pagoda. • 7:40 PM: Drum, candle dance show, religious ceremony, monks chanting. • 8:15 PM: Launching lanterns and enjoying fireworks. • 8:45 PM: End of the ceremony, leave the venue and drop off at Night Bazaar, and MAYA Shopping Mall (Reference only).

Don’t just eat the incredible food in Thailand; with this hands-on half-day experience—you can visit an organic farm and learn how to make local dishes from scratch. Discover expert tips on how to grow herbs and vegetables, and then take part in a cooking class where you can make a variety of dishes—such as curry paste, curry, stir-fry, soup, and spring rolls.

Witness the magic of Chiangmai as we prepare to welcome you to the CAD New Year Countdown 2027 event (31, 2026). Get ready to engage in cultural activities and fireworks shows. Itinerary: 17.00-18.30 Meet up at Chiang Mai International Exhibition and Convention Centre, 456, Chang Phueak, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50300, Thailand. 18.00-Registration opens for check-in. Enjoy Various Activities, Finger Food, and snacks at CAD Village and Lanna Ancient Market. 19.00-Dining Area Open, Chill out playing Game and Activity Area PAGODA ZONE. 21.00 Gate Open — World Music and Performance. 22.30-23.00 Lanna Performance: The Spirit of Lanna: Bounderess Faith. 23.00-A Mesmerizing Lanna Orchestra. 23.45-Releasing Sky Lantern and Prepare for Countdown to 2026 AFTER MIDNIGHT. 00.00-00.25 The Grand Firework Show Highlight. TRANSFER BACK: UP TO TICKET CLASS ● Get on the Bus and transfer to International Exhibition and Convention Centre/MAYA Shopping Mall/Night Bazaar

If you’re short on time in Chiang Mai but want to experience all the area has to offer, this convenient tour lets you enjoy three distinct experiences. Observe elephants up close in their natural habitat at the Living Green Elephant Sanctuary, visit Doi Inthanon National Park, home to the highest mountain in Thailand, and hike along the Pha Dok Saew trail to see a gorgeous waterfall.

Get a taste for the unique flavors of Thai and Akha cooking with this Chiang Mai cooking class. Learn about the culture and cuisine of the Akha people, visit the local market to buy ingredients (morning class only), and learn to prepare several different dishes, both Thai and Akha. A souvenir cookbook from your session is also included, as are transfers from central Chiang Mai hotel.

Step into a dazzling world of glitz, glam, and vibrant Thai culture with the Siam Dragon Cabaret Show – Chiang Mai’s most iconic transgender cabaret performance. This ticket offers more than just a seat; it grants you access to a high-energy spectacle packed with colorful costumes, world-class choreography, and electrifying stage effects. With Regular and VIP seating options, you can choose your preferred experience, and with optional shared hotel transfers, convenience is just a booking away. Perfect for couples, families, and cultural explorers, this show is a must-see highlight of your Chiang Mai itinerary. Whether it’s your first time or a repeat visit, the Siam Dragon experience leaves you with unforgettable memories of joy, rhythm, and Thai artistry at its finest. Enjoy a climate-controlled venue, spacious seating, and friendly staff ready to welcome you with smiles and service. Book now and witness a performance that celebrates diversity, passion, and talent—only at Siam Dragon!

Treat yourself to a luxurious, 2-hour Thai massage at a Chiang Mai day spa in the heart of the old city. Enjoy a house-made herbal drink as you consult with a spa specialist, then change into a traditional loose costume for your private massage. Feel your muscles soften and relax during your session, then finish your experience in a serene, air-conditioned area with ginger tea and a light snack.

Hike in Doi Inthanon National Park (entrance extra), visit a waterfall and the highest point in Thailand, stop at a Karen village and a Hmong Market, and see the Twin (King and Queen) Pagodas with this small-group tour from Chiang Mai. You'll explore with a local guide, making stops to take in views, dine on an included lunch of Thai fare. Private tour and longer hike option available.

Have an authentic Thai body massage experience at the Fah Lanna day spa in Chiang Mai. Choose from an aloe vera massage, a moisturizing cream massage, a hot oil massage, or an aromatherapy massage. One-hour, 90-minute, and two-hour treatments are available.

While visiting Chiang Mai, rejuvenate yourself with a 1-hour traditional Tok Sen massage at an acclaimed spa. Tok Sen is a therapeutic massage technique that originated in Northern Thailand. This Lanna-style massage combines acupressure and stretching with elements of traditional Thai massage, using a specialized wooden tool to tap the body, thus easing muscle tension and clearing blockages.

Share an indulgent spa experience in the heart of Chiang Mai’s old city with a 4-hour, romantic treatment package for couples. Spend your time before treatments in a private room with en suite shower and bath. Treat yourselves to an herbal steam, a tamarind and sea salt body scrub, a traditional Thai herb bath, aromatic oil massage and a five step facial treatment. Finish your romantic session with a light drink and snack before returning to your hotel.

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.

Rejuvenate with a reiki session at a luxurious day spa in the heart of Chiang Mai’s old city. Start with a spa consultation in a lush garden, relax in a climate-controlled treatment room, then finish with a reenergizing ginger tea and snack—the experience is designed for total relaxation from beginning to end.

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).

Book this tour for a luxury spa experience, enjoying both a reflexology foot massage and an aromatherapy oil massage. You’ll be at the old city branch of Fah Lanna Spa, where the staff is highly trained to provide a relaxing experience for you. You can also choose other therapies if you like, since this is a private experience just for you.

While visiting Chiang Mai, pamper yourself with a stop at an award-winning spa. Rejuvenate with the 3-hour 'traveler's retreat' spa package that includes a traditional Thai massage, reflexology foot massage, and an aromatherapy oil massage.

Take a break from your sightseeing and enjoy a relaxing experience at Fah Lanna Day Spa in Chiang Mai. Be pampered at this award-winning facility with a package that includes a traditional Thai massage and a reflexology foot massage, designed to reduce stress and improve circulation.

Kick off the night high above the Old City at Chiang Mai’s most iconic rooftop. With reggae beats, relaxed floor seating, and stunning views, it’s the perfect setting for sunset drinks, meeting your group, and warming up for the evening. Next, head to Chiang Mai’s legendary backpacker party hub. This open-air complex is always buzzing, with multiple bars and music zones — from EDM and hip-hop to reggae. It’s the city’s liveliest social scene, where travelers and locals come together to dance and connect. After the chaos of Zoe’s, unwind at a quirky tiki-style bar popular with backpackers and expats. Babylon offers strong drinks, reggae-inspired décor, and a friendly crowd. It’s a cozy spot that keeps the vibe fun and social without the intensity of the club. End the night at Chiang Mai’s late-night institution. With hip-hop DJs, a dance floor, and a casual backpacker-meets-local crowd, Corner Bistro is where the party keeps going after other bars close.

Give your sole muscles a break and commit a few hours to rest during this private luxury spa experience at Fah Lanna Spa & Massage in Chiang Mai. Address any concerns and ask questions during your consultation before the session commences. Try two types of massage in one visit, including a traditional Thai massage and a hot herbal ball massage.

Book a relaxing day in Chiang Mai with this Fah Lanna Wisdom spa package. Spend three hours being pampered with traditional Thai methods based on ancient Lanna art and wisdom. The package includes a Dachanee Nang massage, an herbal ball facial and body massage, a traditional Thai Lanna wisdom massage, a betel leaf skin detox, and an aromatic herbal steam bath. Booking this experience ahead guarantees your spot and avoids disappointment on sold-out days and times.

Combine a visit to the hilltop temple of Wat Phra That Doi Suthep with a hot air balloon ride over the outskirts of Chiang Mai. Your driver will pick you up before dawn and take you to the launch site, where you'll go on a hot air balloon ride and have breakfast and sparkling wine. You'll then visit Doi Suteph, with a guide to provide narration and answer questions.

Treat yourself to a luxurious ‘Miracle Spa’ package at the award-winning Fah Lanna Spa in Chiang Mai. Enjoy a private room with en-suite shower and bath, a personalized spa consultation, a Thai herbal ball massage, and an aromatherapy oil massage. This relaxing spa experience also includes tea and a light snack, as well as round-trip transport from your hotel in Chiang Mai.

Enjoy the ultimate luxury experience at a Chiang Mai day sap with a 4-hour Fah Lanna package in the heart of the old city. Relax in an oasis-like spa and sip a house-made herbal drink as you consult with a spa specialist. Indulge in a 30-minute steam with aromatic herbs, a tamarind and sea salt body scrub, a 30-minute traditional herbal bath, an hour-long massage with aromatherapy oils and a five-step facial. Finish your experience with ginger tea and light snacks before transferring to your next destination.