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    If you’re aiming for the festival’s full energy, April is the only month when the Aoling parade is in full swing. For a quieter, cooler experience you can still hit the market early in March before the rains kick in, or in early October when the monsoon tails off and evenings dip into the low 20s. A quick taxi from The Layover Hotel gets you to Mon Town in about half an hour.

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