Long Sapao Chao Wiang Lakorn (Loy Krathong, Lampang) Festival
(ประเพณีล่องสะเปาจาวละกอน ลำปาง)
Lampang
If you everseen Loy Krathong festival in Thailand before or saw some photo elsewhere, have you ever imagined how big of Krathong can we use? Lampang people have thier own style of the tradition called Long Sapao Chao Lakorn or Long Sapao Chao Wiang Lakorn held on the same date as Loy Krathong festival the priciple of the tratition is the same but Sapao is huge many people can sit in there and float along the Wang river the main river of Lampang city.
Like others Loy Krathong in other provinces many people want to join this activity reservation the hotel in advance is advised.
The activities are great cultural performances, ‘Thida Sapao Kaeo Sapao Kham’ or Miss Sapao beauty contest, performances from friendship cities of Lampang City Municipality, and the Sapao float contest.