Ticket information for the opening of the Water Splashing Festival in Yunnan Ethnic Villages from April 10th to 14th

Kunming Water Splashing Festival will be held in Yunnan Ethnic Village! This year’s Water Splashing Festival in Yunnan Ethnic Village is scheduled to take place from April 10th to 14th. This year, Santa Claus Plaza in Bai Cun will launch a surprising and fun event where you can win prizes by playing with water. Visitors can also participate in games. Let us know about Songkran Festival.

Yunnan Ethnic Village Water Splashing Festival

Activity time: April 10th - April 14th

Yunnan Ethnic Village is located in the Dianchi Lake National Tourism Resort in the southwest suburb of Kunming district.

During the period from April 10th to 14th, Yunnan Ethnic Village will let tourists enjoy the fun of the Water Splashing Festival with rich cultural connotations and exciting activities. For example, the Three Towers Plaza in Baicun has launched a "Water Bidding" specifically for young people. Visitors can participate in challenges such as carrying water on the bride's back, carrying water in a bamboo tube, carrying water on a bamboo pole, and carrying water in a wheelbarrow.

At the entrance of the Dai Village Buddhist Temple, you can enjoy the intangible cultural heritage of the Dai people "Red Deer Dance, Dai Boxing, Dai Art, and Peacock Dance"; at the entrance of the Jixiang Garden there will be a performance of "Lamp Bars, Elephant Foot Drums, and Peacock Dance" , fully appreciate the folk customs of ethnic minorities.

From April 10th to 14th, the "Kunming Water Splashing Festival of 1381 in the Dai Calendar" will be held in the Yunnan Ethnic Village. The rich cultural connotation and wonderful activities will allow tourists to enjoy the joy of the Water Splashing Festival and feel the original customs of the Water Splashing Festival.

During the Water Splashing Festival, the Buddha is specially invited to lead the young monks to hold a ceremony to see off the old and welcome the new every day, praying for good weather, prosperity, peace, auspiciousness and peace, and happiness.

Dai girls and boys dressed in festive costumes will beat elephant foot drums, dance lightly and sprinkle water at the east gate entrance to welcome visitors. By then, Dai Village and Unity Square will become the main venues for carnival water-splashing activities. When the host gave the order, a cheerful rhythm started and people started splashing water on each other. At the same time, innocent elephants will spray holy water with their long trunks to send holiday blessings to tourists.

The Bai Ethnic Village Three Pagodas Square has specially launched the "Water Bidding" for young people. Visitors can participate in challenges such as bride carrying water, bamboo tube carrying water, jumping bamboo pole water carrying, and wheelbarrow carrying water. At the entrance of the Dai Buddhist Temple, you can enjoy performances such as red deer dance, Dai boxing, and peacock dance. It is an intangible cultural heritage project of the Dai people. Tourists can fully appreciate the national customs.

: Ticket discount information

. During the event from April 10 to 14, compatriots of the Dai, De'ang, Achang, and Blang ethnic groups can enjoy a ticket price of 60 yuan per person with their ID cards. Discounted price.

Kunming Lakeview Hotel is a dedicated ticket sales point for the Yunnan Nationalities Village Scenic Area. Tickets to the ethnic village (daytime tickets) and full-price daytime tickets to the Yunnan Ethnic Village Scenic Area can be purchased at the hotel concierge (exclusive hotel price 80 yuan/person). Night tickets and other tickets need to be purchased at the Ethnic Village Box Office.