Wasserfest zum Neujahr – Monat für Monat rund um die Welt
Songkran, Thingyan, Pi Mai, Chaul Chnam: drei Tage Wasserschlachten auf den Straßen und eine Woche geschlossene Büros und volle Busse.
41 Reiseziele auf SeasonMap, innerhalb jedes Monats nach Komfort-Score gerankt – denn es geht nicht nur darum, wo die Saison läuft, sondern auch darum, ob sich das Wetter währenddessen lohnt.
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Zahl der Reiseziele mit Wasserfest zum Neujahr in diesem Monat. Die Zeitfenster verschieben sich jedes Jahr etwas.
Wasserfest zum Neujahr im April
- Kalaw 🇲🇲 MyanmarThingyan water festival · 13.–17. Apr.Four days when the buses stop, the trekking guides go home to their villages and the market shuts.77
- Inle-See 🇲🇲 MyanmarThingyan water festival · 13.–17. Apr.Four days of water thrown from every roadside in Nyaungshwe, with boats, banks and most kitchens shut alongside it.72
- Ko Tao 🇹🇭 ThailandSongkran · 13.–15. Apr.Sairee's single beach road turns into a water fight for three days and the dive schools take the time off.70
- Ngapali Beach 🇲🇲 MyanmarThingyan water festival · 13.–17. Apr.The Burmese new year lands right at the end of the beach season, when domestic visitors from Yangon fill whatever is still open before it all shuts for the rains.69
- Jinghong 🇨🇳 Volksrepublik ChinaDai Water-Splashing Festival · 13.–16. Apr.The Dai new year, and the biggest thing that happens here: dragon boats on the Mekong, a market that runs all night, and three days in which nobody stays dry.68
- Kampot 🇰🇭 KambodschaKhmer New Year · 13.–16. Apr.The riverfront fills with Cambodian families and most of the foreign-run places take the days off.66
- Phi Phi 🇹🇭 ThailandSongkran · 13.–15. Apr.Three days of water fights through the village lanes, which on an island this narrow means everyone.66
- Ko Pha-ngan 🇹🇭 ThailandSongkran · 13.–15. Apr.Thong Sala turns into a water fight for three days and the ferries either side are the fullest of the season.66
- Kep 🇰🇭 KambodschaKhmer New Year · 13.–17. Apr.Phnom Penh comes to the coast for it and Kep's picnic huts and crab market are taken from dawn.66
- Hsipaw 🇲🇲 MyanmarThingyan water festival · 13.–17. Apr.Four days of water thrown from the roadside and almost everything shut with it — trains, banks, the guesthouse kitchen.66
- Pakse 🇱🇦 LaosPi Mai, Lao New Year · 13.–17. Apr.Water in the streets at the hottest point of the year and a week when buses, banks and most kitchens stop.65
- Amphoe Hua Hin 🇹🇭 ThailandSongkran · 13.–15. Apr.Water in the streets around the clock and one of the busiest weekends the town gets, because half of Bangkok drives down for it rather than going north.64
- Koh Rong 🇰🇭 KambodschaKhmer New Year · 13.–17. Apr.Sihanoukville empties onto the islands for three days and the ferries run full both ways.64
- Pattaya 🇹🇭 ThailandSongkran · 13.–15. Apr.Three days of it on Beach Road and Second Road, which here means hoses and pickup trucks rather than a polite splash.63
- Ko Lipe 🇹🇭 ThailandSongkran · 13.–15. Apr.A small-island version: buckets on Walking Street and the boat crews joining in, without the scale of the mainland.63
- Ko Samui 🇹🇭 ThailandSongkran · 13.–15. Apr.Chaweng's beach road becomes a three-day water fight and the ring road crawls.62
- Sihanoukville 🇰🇭 KambodschaKhmer New Year · 13.–16. Apr.The whole country comes to this coast for it.62
- Phuket 🇹🇭 ThailandSongkran · 13.–15. Apr.Three days of water thrown at everyone from pickup trucks and the roadside, in the hottest week of the year.61
- Pai 🇹🇭 ThailandSongkran · 13.–15. Apr.Water along the walking street and the Thai crowd back for it despite the smoke.61
- Amphoe Ko Lanta 🇹🇭 ThailandSongkran · 13.–15. Apr.Water in the street through Old Town and Saladan, and the island's last busy weekend before the season turns.61
- Amphoe Ko Chang 🇹🇭 ThailandSongkran · 13.–15. Apr.The last big weekend before the island winds down — Thai groups down from Bangkok, water on the beach road, and the ferries at capacity both ways.61
- Khao Lak 🇹🇭 ThailandSongkran · 13.–15. Apr.Water fights on the main road and along the beach strip for three days, and a national shutdown around them.61
- Nong Khiaw 🇱🇦 LaosPi Mai, Lao New Year · 13.–17. Apr.Three days of water and beer along the one street, with the boats to Muang Ngoi and the minivans to Luang Prabang running to nobody's timetable.61
- Vang Vieng 🇱🇦 LaosPi Mai, Lao New Year · 13.–17. Apr.Three days of water thrown along the main road, and one of the few times the town is full of Lao visitors rather than foreign ones.60
- Luang Namtha 🇱🇦 LaosPi Mai, Lao New Year · 13.–17. Apr.Three days of water thrown at everyone on the main road, with offices, banks and the trekking agencies closed through it.60
… und 16 weitere im April.