Lao New Year Celebration

Step into the enchanting realm of Pi Mai or Lao New Year in Luang Prabang this year from 13th April to 16th April 2025, where tradition dances hand in hand with modern celebration. Join us at Sofitel Luang Prabang as we craft unforgettable ceremonies and activities to mark this joyous New Year. From sacred rituals to tantalizing Laotian cuisine, immerse yourself in a curated experience that captures the essence of our heritage.

Activities on Lao New Year

Baci Ceremony
Experience the sacred Baci ceremony on April 14, 2025 17:00 – 18:00 at Champa Garden

Watering the Buddha
Participate in the traditional ritual of watering the Buddha statue on April 14 -16 2025 at Champa Garden

Coconut Leaf Craft Making
Unleash your creativity with coconut leaf craft-making activities at Champa Garden, assisted by our spa team on April 14 -16 2025 at Champa Garden

PI MAI BROCHURE

Culinary Essence of Lao New Year

Celebrate Lao New Year at Governor’s Grill with a specially curated set menu, thoughtfully crafted for the occasion. Delight in the vibrant flavors and aromas of traditional dishes that pay tribute to the richness of Laotian culture.

Pi Mai Lao Set Menu

Price: USD 32++ per person

Decorations and Special Amenities

Immerse yourself in the festive spirit of Lao New Year or Songkran with our enchanting decorations and thoughtful amenities:

Buddha at Champa Garden for Water Pouring: Witness the serene beauty of our Buddha statue at Champa Garden, adorned with traditional Lao New Year decorations, where you can participate in the symbolic ritual of water pouring.

Paper Garlands Around Champa Garden: Surround yourself with the vibrant colors of Lao New Year with paper garlands adorning the Champa Garden, creating a lively and celebratory atmosphere for all to enjoy.

Book Your Lao New Year Staycation

Celebrate Pi Mai Lao at Sofitel Luang Prabang with curated activities. Book a room now including breakfast, starting from USD 280++ per room per night.