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Be dazzled by a giant kite with a 100 meter long tail soaring and playing in the wind.

Chiang Mai, A group of people like to fly kites in Chiang Mai. Bring various types of kites to play at the Nen Num area. But the eye-catching thing is the giant kite. Both big and long that is both large and long This is the giant kite seen here. These are the eagle kites, wider than 6 meters and taller than 2 meters, and the giant green snake kites, wider than 3.30 meters and taller than 4.20 meters, with tails as long as 100 meters, which young Chiang Mai kite enthusiasts will meet to play at the hill area. Soft, Mae Rim District, Chiang Mai Province, which is a grass area. Width several tens of rai Mr. Thanit Pimthiang, 33 years old, who likes to fly kites. since childhood The owner of the giant eagle kite said that he collects kites even though he buys them from abroad. and made many of them myself For example, the organic product was ordered from abroad, priced at 2,000 baht. Playing requires the use of a rope. The line is reasonably large. The length of the string is 200 - 400 meters. When the kite r ises against the wind The rope will be very tight. Therefore it is not popular to raise it very high. When to put the kite on the ground It takes at least 3 people to pull together. There is also a giant green snake kite. Width over 3.30 meters and height over 4 meters. Tail length 100 meters. Ordered from abroad with pulley. Price 5,000 - 6,000 baht. When taken up into the sky, it will sway in the wind and shake the tail back and forth, very beautiful. But when taking it down, it's quite difficult and requires a lot of space. If the place is not wide enough It may lie on electrical wires or across the road. It may be dangerous. If the rope breaks, you must collect it all. Who likes kites? Go see it at Lan Nen Num area. There are also ordinary kites that children come to play with, and vendors sell kites. Many styles, many prices. Source: Thai News Agency