Phi Ta Khon Festival is a Buddhist festival celebrated in Dan Sai District, Loei Province from June to July every year
The Phi Ta Khon Festival is one of Thailand's most famous traditions, held in Loei Province, especially in Dan Sai District. It is held every year from June to July to celebrate the Buddhist Lent.Background
The Phi Ta Khon Festival is based on the beliefs and traditions of local people in the area. It tells stories about Phi Ta Khon, which represents the belief in protecting and guarding the community. The event showcases the culture and way of life of local people through costumes and performances.
Activities in the event
At the Phi Ta Khon Festival, tourists will find a variety of activities, such as:
Phi Ta Khon performances: Participants dress up as Phi Ta Khon, wear masks made from natural materials, and parade through the village streets.
Folk games: There are various activities that reflect local culture, such as cultural heritage games, folk music performances.
Market: There are many local products, local food, and souvenirs for sale.
Getting there
Traveling to Loei Province can be done by private car or bus from Bangkok. It takes about 8-10 hours, depending on traffic conditions. There are also train and plane services to Loei Airport.
The Phi Ta Khon Festival is not only a fun event, but also an opportunity for people to learn about the beautiful culture and traditions of Thailand. If you have the chance to visit Loei Province during this time, do not miss to join this festival for a unique experience.
Tourism Type: History, Culture, Recreation
Northeast: Loei
Location: 2114 Dan Sai Subdistrict, Dan Sai District, Loei Province 42120
Google Map (Map): https://maps.app.goo.gl/BoL4uK5mbpVNCD6z6
Open: During July of every year
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