Chiang Mai 2026 Yi Peng Sky Lantern Festival with Transfer
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Is Chiang Mai 2026 Yi Peng Sky Lantern Festival with Transfer worth booking?
Chiang Mai 2026 Yi Peng Sky Lantern Festival with Transfer is a 6-hour experience in Chiang Mai, Thailand, from $96 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 49 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $96 per person
Experience the spirit of moonlight at the Chiang Mai Yi Peng Sky Lantern Festival 2026 with a ticket that includes convenient round-trip transfer from The Pantip Lifestyle Hub. Release your sky lantern, send your wishes
What you get
About this experience
Experience the spirit of moonlight at the Chiang Mai Yi Peng Sky Lantern Festival 2026 with a ticket that includes convenient round-trip transfer from The Pantip Lifestyle Hub. Release your sky lantern, send your wishes into the glowing night sky and watch thousands of shimmering lights rise beneath the moon in a peaceful moment of hope, blessing and renewal. Float your handmade Krathong at the designated floating area, join an eco-friendly workshop to craft your own floral offering, and enjoy dazzling fireworks throughout the evening. Savor Northern Thai treats, watch traditional performances, cheer on the Noppamas contest, and capture sparkling, unforgettable memories. Choose Standard, Premium, or VIP and take part in one of Chiang Mai’s most meaningful once-a-year traditions.
What's included
Included
- 2 sky lanterns and 1 Krathong for Standard and VIP options
- Thai dinner
- Round-trip transportation by bus or van
- Souvenirs
- DIY handicrafts and workshops
- 3 sky lanterns and 1 Krathong for Premium option
- 20-minute Thai foot massage for Premium option
Not included
- Personal expenses and tips
- Transportation to The Pantip Lifestyle Hub
What you'll see and do
Dutch Farm
Feel the spirit of moonlight at the Chiang Mai Yi Peng Sky Lantern Festival 2026, a once-a-year celebration of light, wishes, blessings and Lanna culture. Enjoy round-trip transfers from The Pantip Lifestyle Hub to the festival venue, where local traditions, cultural shows and Northern Thai flavors await. Take part in an eco-friendly Krathong workshop, create a traditional Lanna flag and enjoy sweet treats before the evening ceremony begins. As darkness falls, release your own sky lantern and watch thousands of glowing lights rise together in a breathtaking display of hope and renewal. Then float your handmade Krathong across the pond, symbolizing the release of misfortune and the welcoming of good fortune. Choose the ticket that suits you. Standard includes last-row seating with a wide moonlit view, VIP offers a closer mid-row view, while Premium features front-row seating, 3 sky lanterns and a 20-minute foot massage. Celebrate Yi Peng beneath Chiang Mai's glowing night sky.
Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Dutch Farm
56, Moo 5 Sankampaeng-Mae On Road, San Kamphaeng, 50130, Thailand
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Dutch Farm · 56, Moo 5 Sankampaeng-Mae On Road, San Kamphaeng, 50130, Thailand
Options you can book
Standard Ticket
Join Yi Peng 2026 with a: Standard Ticket featuring last row seating, a broad moonlit festival view, 2 sky lanterns, 1 Krathong Duration: 7 hours with round-trip transportation: by air-conditioned bus or van. Pickup included
Premium Ticket
Celebrate Yi Peng 2026 with a : Premium Ticket featuring front row seating, the closest moonlit festival view, 3 sky lanterns, 1 Krathong Duration: 8 hours with a 20-minute foot massage : and round-trip transportation by air-conditioned bus or van. Pickup included
VIP Ticket
Enjoy Yi Peng 2026 with a VIP : Ticket featuring medium row seating, a closer moonlit festival view, 2 sky lanterns, 1 Krathong, Duration: 8 hours and round-trip transportation : by air-conditioned bus or van. Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Oh-Hoo
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children aged 4 years and above can participate when accompanied by a parent or guardian.
- These ticket prices apply only to the events held on 24 and 25 November 2026.
- Bus and van transfers from The Pantip Lifestyle Hub operate continuously from 02:00 PM to 04:30 PM on a first-come, first-served basis. The last transfer departs at 04:30 PM.
- Bringing outside alcoholic beverages onto the event premises is not permitted.
- Outside lanterns are not permitted inside the festival venue for safety and environmental reasons.
- Drones are not permitted inside the festival venue for safety reasons.
- Firecrackers, personal fireworks, and flammable items are not permitted inside the festival venue for safety reasons.
- Please expect heavy traffic on the day of the event. The bus ride may take longer than usual. Thank you for your patience.
- In the rare event that we must cancel a tour, we will notify you in advance and offer an alternative date, a different tour, or a full refund.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Tue, Wed
- Price range
- $96 to $5450
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 49
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Chiang Mai 2026 Yi Peng Sky Lantern Festival with Transfer: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Chiang Mai.
How much does Chiang Mai 2026 Yi Peng Sky Lantern Festival with Transfer cost?
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Prices start at $96 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Chiang Mai usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Chiang Mai 2026 Yi Peng Sky Lantern Festival with Transfer take?
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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Chiang Mai is not rushed.
Is Chiang Mai 2026 Yi Peng Sky Lantern Festival with Transfer worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Chiang Mai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Chiang Mai 2026 Yi Peng Sky Lantern Festival with Transfer?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Chiang Mai 2026 Yi Peng Sky Lantern Festival with Transfer suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Chiang Mai 2026 Yi Peng Sky Lantern Festival with Transfer?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Chiang Mai can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Chiang Mai and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Chiang Mai 2026 Yi Peng Sky Lantern Festival with Transfer start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Chiang Mai within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Chiang Mai?
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On Outty we rank every Chiang Mai experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Half-Day Thai Cooking Class at Organic Farm in Chiang Mai, Full Day Thai Cooking at Farm (Chiang Mai), Thai and Akha Cooking Class in Chiang Mai. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Chiang Mai?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Chiang Mai?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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