Aman locations across the globe are ready make your Songkran unforgettable

Aman celebrates the essence of Songkran, an eagerly anticipated festival steeped in tradition and cultural significance, marking the auspicious occasion of the Buddhist New Year across Thailand and Southeast Asia. While every holiday is a fun one, celebrating with the hotel group will make your festivities truly unforgettable. Keep reading to see why.

Colourful Festivities

This vibrant celebration, occurring in mid-April, encapsulates themes of familial harmony, spiritual rejuvenation, and the promise of new beginnings, brought to life through dynamic water purification rituals, resplendent floral processions, acts of benevolence, and lively traditions that resonate with locals and visitors alike.

From 13 to 17 April 2024, immerse in the heart of these joyous festivities at Amanpuri in Thailand, Amansara in Cambodia, and Amantaka in Laos, where an enchanting array of special Songkran activities, cultural immersion experiences, and culinary delights await.

An Unforgettable Journey

Embark on a journey of cultural exploration by participating in traditional almsgiving ceremonies, partaking in the solemn ritual of Buddha bathing, and witnessing majestic elephant processions that pay homage to age-old customs. Delight in the sights and sounds of vibrant parades adorned with flowers or lanterns, symbolising the renewal of life and spirit.

Guests can also engage in the serene practice of water pouring, receive blessings during jasmine or Baci ceremonies, and discover the art of folding lotus flowers or crafting sand stupas, all under the guidance of knowledgeable local experts.

Deliciously Delectable

As the sun sets, savour moments of indulgence with sumptuous afternoon teas featuring an array of traditional festival delicacies, meticulously curated to tantalise taste buds. Then, come together for atmospheric dinners that pay homage to the most auspicious cuisines of each destination, promising an unforgettable culinary journey infused with local flavours and culinary craftsmanship.

Experience the magic of Songkran like never before at Amanpuri, Amansara and Amantaka, where cherished traditions blend seamlessly with a truly immersive and enriching celebration of this beloved festival. Check out your nearest Aman for further details.