Dehong Water Festival and Xishuangbanna Water Festival which is better?

We know that recently water festivals will be held all over Yunnan, among which the more famous ones are Xishuangbanna Water Festival and Dehong Water Festival, so which one is better? Today Bianshao will introduce you to these two water festivals!

Xishuangbanna Water Splashing Festival

To make your water splashing trip crazy, beautiful and dazzling, let's watch a video first. Enjoy the water splashing festival together and get into the bits and pieces of the world famous tourist city.

Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture is one of the 12 most popular tourist destinations in the world. There are the Tropical Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, the Dai Garden, the Primitive Forest Park, the Park, the Wild Elephant Valley, the Buddhist Temple and other attractions, known as the "Animal Kingdom", "an emerald in the crown of the Kingdom of Plants," so to speak.

It is recommended that you arrive in Xishuangbanna on April 12, the evening to participate in the splash water square "Happy Festival" welcome party, to appreciate the enthusiasm of the 13 nationalities paintings and flavors. After the party, you can choose a characteristic hotel, a good night's sleep, refreshed to meet the next day's soft time.

On April 13, the carnival opens with a national celebration. During the day, the celebrations and rushing activities at the viewing platform on the Lancang River are sure to be an eye-opening experience. At the same time, you can also participate in the dragon boat race on the Lancang River, experience "a river even six countries" of the Dai water culture;

Night, the Lancang River on both sides of the "for the world to pray for the blessing of the whole people to release the lanterns," the activities of the starlight bright, breathtaking. In addition, there is a summer singing Banna concert at Songshui Square in Jinghong City, which will give you a glimpse of the voice and style of the "Black Beauty".

April 14, Jinghong City, the main street, splash water square of the ethnic folk culture tour and "thousands of petals of lotus fairy tale" show, will tell you why, in the name of history, humanities, ethnic customs, national is the world!

On April 15, there will be major events both during the day and at night. During the daytime, we expect you to actively participate in the water-taking ceremony of praying and chanting on the banks of the Lancang River and the water-splashing revelry in the Splashing Square. Get wet once, be happy for a lifetime, and let the Water Splashing Festival become your most beautiful memories. In the evening, the final event of the National Intangible Cultural Heritage Project "Dai Elephant Foot Drum Dance" Competition was held in the Water Splashing Square, which recreates the legend of the dance in Xishuangbanna.

What is particularly striking is that from April 12 to 16, the activities of the Water Splashing Festival branch are equally exciting. Rainforest Creative Market, Ten Thousand Kinds of Cultural Display, Starlight Camping, Buddha Bathing Ceremony in Dai Garden, Traditional Street Culture Display in the Park, Dai King's Journey, and Water Splashing Prayer at the General Buddha Temple will all give you an awesome feeling and experience.

Schedule of each venue

Dehong Water Splashing Festival

Dehong Autonomous Prefecture is the beautiful township of peacock, the township of Hulucoaceae, the jadeite wool city of China, the town of Muzhen Longsong, the Oriental Jewelry City, and the township of China's coffee. There are Zhai Yi and Guo Liang, Ruili River, Mengba Naxi Jen Park, Bao Shu Tie Pagoda, Mengba Naxi Jen Park and other attractions.

April 10, China Dehong International Water Splashing Festival kicked off. On the same day, Mangshi will welcome guests and friends from all over the world with a "motorcycle music festival", and on April 12, the opening ceremony of the festival and the awards party will be the climax of the festival.

The first Ruili Gaojie International Duty-Free Shopping Festival will be held in Gaojie from 13 to 19.

The Red Lantern Festival is the biggest and grandest traditional festival of the Dai and Deang ethnic groups. It is a carnival for thousands of people and a united and joyful gathering of people of all ethnic groups. In the world of water, people laugh uncontrollably and pour out their blessings. Sprinkle out of the water is auspicious water, happy water. In the festival, every person walking on the street is a "wet man".

Overall, from a historical and cultural point of view, the Dehong Water Festival is better. If it is lively and modern, then Xishuangbanna Water Festival is better. People choose according to their own interests!