The Kunming Water Splashing Festival will be held lively in the Yunnan Ethnic Village! This year's Water Splashing Festival in Yunnan Ethnic Village is scheduled from April 10th to 14th. The Three Towers Plaza in Bai Ethnic Village has launched a surprise and fun activity this year to win the prize by playing with water. Visitors can also participate in the games. Let’s learn more about the Water Splashing Festival. Yunnan Ethnic Village Water Splashing Festival
Activity time: April 10th - April 14th
Yunnan Ethnic Village is located in the Kunming Dianchi National Tourism Resort in the southwest suburb of Kunming City.
From April 10th to 14th, Yunnan Ethnic Village will provide rich cultural connotations and exciting activities to enable tourists to enjoy the joy of the Water Splashing Festival. For example, the Bai Ethnic Village Three Towers Plaza has specially launched " "Playing with water and winning the prize", visitors can participate in challenges such as "carrying water on the bride's back, carrying water on a bamboo tube, transporting water on a bamboo pole, and transporting water on a wheelbarrow".
You can enjoy the Dai intangible cultural heritage "Red Deer Dance, Dai Boxing, Dai Shu, and Peacock Dance" at the entrance of the Dai Village Buddhist Temple; "Light Binding, Elephant Foot Drum, and Peacock Dance" will be performed at the entrance of the Jixiang Garden. Fully appreciate the folk customs of ethnic minorities.
From April 10th to 14th, the "1381 Kunming Water Splashing Festival in the Dai Calendar" will be held lively in the Yunnan Ethnic Village. The rich cultural connotation and exciting activities allow tourists to enjoy the joy of the Water Splashing Festival and feel the original. Authentic Songkran Festival customs.
During the Water Splashing Festival, the specially invited Buddha led the young monks to hold a ceremony to see off the old and welcome the new every day, praying for good weather, peace and prosperity for the country and the people, good luck, peace and happiness.
Girls and boys of the Dai ethnic group dressed in festive costumes will beat the elephant drum, dance the Gaguang dance, and sprinkle water and blessing at the east gate entrance to welcome tourists. By then, Dai Village and Unity Square will become the main venues for carnival water-splashing activities. As the host gives the order and the cheerful rhythm sounds, people start splashing water on each other. At the same time, the naive elephants will use their long trunks to spray holy water to send holiday blessings to tourists.
The Bai Ethnic Village Three Pagodas Square has specially launched the "Playing with Water to Win the Prize" for young people. Visitors can participate in challenges such as carrying water on the bride's back, carrying water on bamboo tubes, jumping on bamboo poles, and carrying water on a wheelbarrow; Dai Village At the entrance of the Buddhist temple, you can enjoy performances such as red deer dance, Dai boxing, peacock dance and other intangible cultural heritage items of the Dai people. Visitors can fully appreciate the ethnic customs. Ticket discount information
During the event from April 10th to 14th, compatriots from the Dai, Deang, Achang, and Blang ethnic groups can enjoy a ticket discount of 60 yuan per person with their ID cards.
Kunming Lakeview Hotel is a special ticket sales point for the Yunnan Ethnic Village Scenic Area. You can purchase tickets for the Ethnic Village (daytime tickets) at the concierge of the hotel. Full-price tickets for the Yunnan Ethnic Village Scenic Area during the day (exclusive price for the hotel is 80 yuan). /people). Night tickets and other tickets must be purchased at the ethnic village ticket office.