Taunggyi Hotair Balloon Festival Photos

A ballon of a Bird

Yellow Squirrel

There goes the yellow squirrel into the air

Going up and up

A colorful Parrot

The parrot is going up too!

White Doves

A Red Chicken

Its going up too!

A white rabbit

A colorful Chicken

A big fat Pig

Another white bird

A boar in the air again!

Another white boar

A flying goat with black spots

Some blue doves

The blue doves are going into the air

A red chicken

The red chicken in air

Flying White dove

Some more ducks trying to fly

The ducks are going into the air with others

At night, preparing for more hot air ballons to come up

At night, preparing for more hot air ballons to come up

They are preparing to light up the flames

For the night air ballons, candles in colorful cups are hanged onto the ballon

A Buddha Image - They create images by hanging the respective color lights onto the ballons

Going round the Town in parade with all sorts of creations

Here comes the white elephant

Some more creations

Everyone enjoying the festival

More colorful animals

The whole city is crowded with all participants

A green dragon on the road of Taunggyi

Preparing to launch the ballons

A hot air ballon with canle lights going up

Lighting up candles with colors

Filling up the ballon with air

Hanging all the colorful candle lights

A Buddha Image Hot Air Ballon

Carrying the lights to the place to hang up

A ballon with more decorations hanging below it

Before lighting up the candles

After lighting up the candles

A figure of Rice Bowl

Another ballon with light hanging down

The crowded festival market

Preparing the ballon

A White Cow

Street vendor of Sugar Cane Bunches

A yellow bird

A White Elephant

Another Chicken in air

A flying camel

A green parrot

Butterfly figures on the ballon

Some ballons also include the name of the company launching the ballons

A flying Fish!!

More ballons

A flying red bird