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Songkran Festival A Cultural Extravaganza Of Water, Music, And Merrymaking

The Songkran Festival, or the Thai New Year, is a traditional festival celebrated in Thailand and other parts of Southeast Asia. It is observed from April 13th to 15th every year and is one of the most significant holidays in Thailand.

The reason for celebrating the Songkran Festival is to mark the beginning of the Thai New Year, which is based on the lunar calendar. It is believed that the festival represents a time of renewal and rejuvenation, as well as a time to pay respects to one’s ancestors and seek blessings for the upcoming year.

The Songkran Festival is celebrated in many ways, but the most common practice is the throwing of water. People of all ages take to the streets with buckets, water guns, and hoses to drench one another in water. The act of pouring water symbolizes the washing away of bad luck and misfortunes from the past year, making way for good fortune and blessings for the upcoming year. The water is also used to pay respects to elders and monks, who are considered important members of society.

Apart from water, the Songkran Festival is also celebrated with food, music, dance, and parades. Traditional Thai costumes and colorful decorations can be seen all around, and people often engage in cultural activities such as the building of sand pagodas or the releasing of fish into rivers.

The Songkran Festival is celebrated by people of all ages and backgrounds, both in Thailand and in other parts of the world with significant Thai populations. It is a time for family and friends to come together, and for people to express their gratitude for the blessings in their lives.

Go Places Thailand 6 Nights And 7 Days Luxury Songkran Festival Tour

Experience the ultimate Songkran Festival adventure with our Go Places Thailand tour package, featuring the vibrant cities of Bangkok and Pattaya. Enjoy the festivities with your group of 6 and create unforgettable memories during this colorful and lively celebration.

Package Inclusions:

  • International Return Flights from Nairobi to Bangkok
  • Private Airport Transfers
  • 3 Nights Stay in Bangkok on a Bed & Breakfast Basis
  • Visit The Grand Palace, a complex of buildings at the heart of Bangkok, Thailand. The palace has been the official residence of the Kings of Siam (and later Thailand) since 1782. Located in the heart of Bangkok, this site is considered one of Thailand’s most visually stunning architectural marvels.
  • Visit Wat Arun and see this temple, famous for its giant tower next to the Chao Phraya River, standing 70 meters high. The temple is decorated with tiny pieces of colored glass surrounded by Chinese porcelain.
  • Sightseeing Boat (Join Boat) along the Chao Phraya River
  • Walking tour in Flower Market, Chinatown, and local market
  • Visit Khao San Road where Songkran Festival takes place, Enjoy the festival with local
  • Visit the Maeklong Railway Market and the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
  • Enjoy nightlife in RCA another venue for the Songkran festival
  • Dining Experience at a Rooftop Restaurant
  • Return Transfers from Bangkok to Pattaya
  • 3 Nights Stay in Pattaya on a Bed & Breakfast Basis
  • Visit Talad Nam 4 Pak (Pattaya Floating market)
  • Carving Buddha at Khao Chi Chan Tour
  • Nong Nooch Tropical Garden, Entrance fee (Admission + sightseeing bus)
  • The snorkeling experience in Kho Larn island including a speed boat and a day at the Thong Lang Beach
  • Enjoy Songkran in Pattaya area where Songkran Take Place (Pattaya- Na Kluea)
  • Alcazar Cabaret Show on your final night in Pattaya
  • Private Transfer from Pattaya to Bangkok for your return International Flight
  • Complimentary Visa Application and Processing (2 Working Days)

 

Experience luxury and comfort with our Go Places Thailand Songkran Festival Tour Package

 

Join us from the 13th to the 19th of April 2023, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and excitement of the Songkran Festival in Bangkok and Pattaya. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable adventure.

 

Contact to book the package to Thailand:

Email: hussein@goplacesholidays.com or travel1@goplacesonline.com or hussein@goplacesthailand.com

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