Phor Khom Mae Taeng — An Intention for the Soul

The Story

Beyond the Festival.

Phor Khom Mae Taeng invites you to slow down, look closer, and experience the spirit of Lanna through the people who call this place home.

As lanterns light the sky, local stories, traditions, and the warmth of the community come to life. We believe meaningful travel is not about seeing more. It is about feeling more.

This is a journey into the spirit of Lanna — one that begins with a lantern, but stays with you long after the light has disappeared.

Phor Khom Mae Taeng was born from this spirit.

A celebration of light, but also of place.
A moment to honour what has been passed down, to appreciate what is still alive today, and to imagine what we can carry forward together.

Come for the lantern. Stay for the story of Mae Taeng.

View the event permit issued by Mae Taeng District Office, Chiang Mai.

Service

Signature Journey
9,500

Serenity Journey
6,500

Lantern Journey
4,500

Welcome Drink

Signature

Standard

Standard

Photo Experience

Banana Leaf Krathong Workshop

Premium Workshops Collection

Ethical Elephant Experience

Afternoon Tea / Refreshment Lounge

Signature Cocktail at Sunset

Dinner

Chef's Table Lanna Experience

Premium Northern Thai Dinner

Traditional Northern Thai Dinner

Lanna Cultural Performances

Lantern Ceremony

Gift

Signature Gift

Premium Gift

Souvenir Gift

Round-trip shuttle service

Shuttle Departure

1.15 PM

2.15 PM

3.45 PM

Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before departure.

Book Your Ticket

Choose You Journey

24-25 November 2026

Three experiences. One ceremony. A memory that stays with you forever

Signature Journey

The most complete Phor Khom experience.

THB 9,500

Signature Welcome Drink
Photo Experience
Banana Leaf Krathong Workshop
Premium Workshops Collection
Ethical Elephant Experience
Afternoon Tea / Refreshment Lounge
Signature Cocktail at Sunset
Chef's Table Lanna Experience
Lanna Cultural Performances
Lantern Ceremony
Signature Gift
Round-trip shuttle service

Dining Experience

• Chef's Table Lanna Experience
• Multi-course Dining
• Gourmet Canapés
• Signature Cocktail
• Premium Beverage Selection
• Fresh Fruit Juices
• Premium Coffee & Tea
• Curated Dessert Course

Shuttle Service

Meeting Point: City Craft Space, Tha Phae Road, Chiang Mai Meeting Time: 1:00 PM | Shuttle Departure: 1:15 PM (Estimated travel time: 45–60 minutes) Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before departure.

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Serenity Journey

A refined cultural and dining journey.

THB 6,500

Welcome Drink
Photo Experience
Banana Leaf Krathong Workshop
Premium Workshops Collection
Afternoon Tea / Refreshment Lounge
Premium Northern Thai Dinner
Lanna Cultural Performances
Lantern Ceremony
Premium Gift
Round-trip shuttle service

Dining Experience

• Premium Northern Thai Dinner
• Seated with Continuous Table Service
• Beverage Station
• Fresh Fruit Juices
• Coffee & Tea
• Herbal Drinks
• Soft Drinks
• Premium Snack & Dessert Station

Shuttle Service

Meeting Point: 700th Anniversary of Chiang Mai Stadium Meeting Time: 2:00 PM | Shuttle Departure: 2:15 PM (Estimated travel time: 45–60 minutes) Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before departure.

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Lantern Journey

Experience the light and Lanna traditions.

THB 4,500

Welcome Drink
Photo Experience
Banana Leaf Krathong Workshop
Traditional Northern Thai Dinner
Lanna Cultural Performances
Lantern Ceremony
Souvenir Gift
Round-trip shuttle service

Dining Experience

• Traditional Northern Thai Dinner
• Seated with Continuous Table Service
• Local Desserts
• Coffee & Tea
• Herbal Drinks
• Soft Drinks

Shuttle Service

Meeting Point: 700th Anniversary of Chiang Mai Stadium Meeting Time: 3:30 PM | Shuttle Departure: 3:45 PM (Estimated travel time: 45–60 minutes) Please arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before departure.

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Event Location

Natu Hut Farmstay & Cafe 11 Moo 2 Baan Chang, Mae Taeng District, Chiang Mai 5015

Experience

A Journey More Meaningful

A journey becomes meaningful when we move beyond being visitors and become part of a place, even for a little while.

At Phor Khom Mae Taeng, every experience is designed as a gentle invitation to connect — with craft, with food, with nature, with local people, and with traditions that continue to live today.

You may make something with your own hands, sit down to a meal prepared with local ingredients, listen to stories from the community, or simply pause beneath the evening sky.

There is no need to rush.

This is Mae Taeng at its own pace — intimate, thoughtful, and deeply rooted in place.

Craft With Care

In Mae Taeng, craft is more than an object. It is knowledge passed from one generation to another, shaped by hands, materials, patience, and place.

Meet local makers and discover the quiet beauty behind Lanna craftsmanship. From natural materials to traditional techniques, each piece carries the character of the landscape and the story of the person who made it.

Here, you are not simply buying a souvenir.

You are meeting the maker, learning the story, and experiencing the value of something made slowly and with care.

Cook With Love

Food is one of the most intimate ways to understand a place.

At Mae Taeng, Northern Thai cuisine is rooted in the land, the seasons, and the wisdom of generations. Local ingredients become dishes that are both familiar and deeply connected to the community.

Because a meal is never only about what is on the plate.

Rooted in Community

Mae Taeng is not a destination created for visitors. It is a living community with its own rhythm, traditions, relationships, and stories.

Phor Khom is created with the community, not simply for the community.

Through local makers, cooks, farmers, performers, guides and hosts, the experience creates a space where visitors can connect with the people behind the place — and where local knowledge can be valued, shared, and carried forward.

We believe tourism can give something back to the places we visit.

When you come to Mae Taeng, you are not only experiencing the destination.

You are becoming part of its story.

Shared With Heart

These are the moments that cannot be bought as a product or captured completely in a photograph.

They are felt.

And perhaps this is what makes a journey memorable — not what we collected along the way, but what we shared with one another.

Why Mae Taeng?

A place where nature, culture and community live together.

Nestled among the mountains and valleys of Chiang Mai, Mae Taeng is a place where the landscape and the way of life remain closely connected.

Rice fields, forests, rivers and villages form a living landscape shaped by generations of local knowledge. Here, Lanna traditions are not simply preserved as heritage. They continue through everyday life — in food, craft, ceremonies, stories, and the relationships between people and their land.

Mae Taeng invites you to experience Chiang Mai beyond the familiar.

To travel more slowly.
To meet the people behind the place.
To discover the beauty of things made by hand and food prepared with care.
And to find a quieter connection with Northern Thailand.

Nature

Wildlife

Traditional Village