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Alms Giving Ceremony

Join a revered tradition at dawn

Step into a scene of spiritual reverence with the Tak Bat ceremony at 3 Nagas Luang Prabang. Each morning, more than 200 saffron-robed monks from 35 UNESCO-protected temples gather alms in a ritual that has endured for over 600 years. From the comfort of your room, witness this serene procession. Participate with offerings, a traditional Lao dessert, and a shoulder cloth as you embrace this ancient practice.

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What to expect

Experience the grace of monks collecting alms in a ceremony that begins at dawn, a ritual steeped in Buddhist tradition.

  • Over 200 monks from 35 UNESCO-protected temples
  • A vantage point just steps from your room
  • Offerings and traditional Lao dessert included
  • Participation in a 600-year-old ritual

How to book?

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When reserving your tranquil sanctuary online, grace your journey with the profound tradition of the Alms Giving Ceremony for a truly memorable encounter.

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Reach out to us on +856 71/253888 to secure your place in the serene Alms Giving Ceremony, a profound tradition that has flourished for over 600 years at 3 Nagas Luang Prabang - MGallery.

Frequently asked questions

The ceremony starts at 5:30 or 6:00 am, depending on the season and sunrise.

Participation is open to all guests. Offerings, seating, a traditional Lao dessert, water gravel, and a shoulder cloth are provided. Please be respectful and follow local customs during the ceremony.

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