The Illuminated Boat Procession

The Illuminated Boat Procession
Date : 29 September – 15 Octorber 2009
Venue : Mekong River, Mueang District, Nakhon Phanom

This festival was originally aimed at payings respect to the Lord Buddha. Then the competition of the illuminated boat processions was organised to add colour to the event. An invitation is delivered to the public and private sectors, including temples,to participate in the competition. The illuminated boats lined up in the middle of the Mekong River create an impressive scene for viewers.

Contact :
- TAT Nakhon Phanom, Tel. : 66 (0) 4251 3490-1
- Nakhon Phanom Provincial Administration Office,
Tel. : 66 (0) 4251 1287, 66 (0) 4251 1574
Website : www.tourismthailand.org