Bangkok: Songkran in Chiang Mai is a wet city. The tradition of the New Year or Songkran Lanna today is said to be full of colorful culture and beautiful women. While playing Songkran water is soaked throughout the city, especially around the moat and the water tunnel of lights and sounds on Tha Pae Road, the evening becomes more lively.
According to Thai News Agency, the festivities in Chiang Mai are renowned for their vibrant atmosphere and cultural significance. The event transforms the city into a lively hub as residents and tourists come together to partake in the traditional water festivities. The moat area becomes a focal point, where people gather to splash water and celebrate the New Year.
The water tunnel on Tha Pae Road adds a unique aspect to the celebration, with its lights and sounds creating a mesmerizing experience for participants. As dusk falls, the city becomes even more animated, with cultural displays and activities that highlight the rich traditions of the Songkran festival.