The show regularly draws visitors from Thailand’s major cities who come to witness the rich legacy and charming traditions of the region, performed in the midst of Khmer archaeological treasures and majestic historical sites.
The evening at Phimai starts with the “Bai Sri Su Kwan” ritual – a traditional welcoming ceremony, followed by a guided tour of the ancient Khmer empire within Phimai Historical Park.
Participants enjoy a dinner of Northeastern cuisine while being entertained by traditional folk performances. The highlight of the programme is the “Wimaya Nattakan” sound-and-light show which depicts the glory of ancient Phimai and Khmer empires.
Admission is Bt500 per person, inclusive of the show, tour activities and dinner. The show will be translated into English, French and Japanese.
For more details and reservations, contact the TAT’s Northeastern Regional Office at Nakhon Ratchasim at (044) 213 666 or (044) 213 030m, send a fax to (044) 213 667. Alternatively, call the Phimai Historical Park at (044) 471 568.
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