Celebrate nepal biggest Festival during your stay in Nepal

Explore the Rich Tapestry of Nepal’s Festivals with Our Epic Festival Tour

Nepal, a land of diverse cultures and traditions, boasts an extraordinary number of Nepal festival tour, making it a unique destination for festival enthusiasts. The Nepali calendar is brimming with celebrations, with more festivals than days in a year. Embark on an unforgettable journey with Parikrama Treks to immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Nepal’s epic festivals.

Discover the Richness of Biggest and Famous Festival in Nepal Calendar

1. Navabarsha: Nepalese New Year Celebration

   • Experience the joyous celebration of Nepalese New Year, marked by unique traditions and festivities.
   • Witness the enchanting presence of the Living Goddess, Kumari, as she ventures into the outside world.
   • Celebrate the New Year in a way that transcends international boundaries.

2. Tihar & Lakshmi Puja: Festival of Lights (October-November)

   • Dive into the luminous ambiance of Tihar, a five-day festival illuminating homes with lights.
   • Partake in the rituals honoring crows, dogs, oxen, cows, and brothers during this auspicious time.
   • Immerse yourself in the cultural spectacle of lights, colors, and traditions.

3. Mani Rimdu: Sherpa’s Grand Celebration

   • Join the Sherpa community in their grand celebration, Mani Rimdu, held at the Tengboche Monastery.
   • Experience the vibrant festivities lasting three days during the full moon of the ninth month of the Tibetan calendar.
   • Witness the cultural richness as Sherpas from the Khumbu region gather to mark this significant occasion.

4. Maha Shivaratri: The Grand Hindu Celebration

   • Be a part of the grand celebration of Maha Shivaratri, attracting Hindu devotees from around the world.
   • Experience the unique aspect of legal marijuana consumption during this one-day festival.
   • Immerse yourself in the spiritual fervor as devotees come together to honor Lord Shiva.

5. Dashain: Triumph of Good Over Evil (September-October)

   • Engage in the ten-day celebration of Dashain, one of the biggest Hindu festivals in Nepal.
   • Learn about the mythological significance as Goddess Durga triumphs over the demon Mahisasura.
   • Experience the festival by visiting the homes of locals, embracing the warmth of Nepalese hospitality.

6. Holi: Festival of Colors (March)

   • Join the riot of colors during the festival of Holi, celebrated in harmony with nature and gods.
   • Experience the joyous atmosphere of this vibrant festival, popular in Kathmandu and the Terai belt of Nepal.
   • Indulge in the festivities that bridge cultural boundaries, celebrated both in Nepal and India.

7. Indra Jatra (September)

   • This is an eight-day long festival celebrated in Kathmandu. The festival includes the raising of the ceremonial pole known as “Yosin” at Kathmandu Durbar Square. It is also a time for Kumari Jatra, where the living goddess Kumari is paraded through the streets.

8. Gai Jatra (August)

   • Celebrated to honor and remember deceased family members, Gai Jatra includes a procession of cows through the streets. Families who have lost a loved one participate to pay homage and ease the grief of their departed.

9. Maghe Sankranti (January)

   • Celebrated to mark the winter solstice, Maghe Sankranti involves taking ritual dips in holy rivers and consuming traditional foods like sesame seeds and molasses. It signifies the increasing daylight and the end of winter

Plan Your Nepal Festival Tour with Parikrama Treks

These are just a few highlights, but Nepal boasts many more festivals throughout the year, each offering a unique insight into the country’s cultural tapestry. If you’re planning a Nepal festival tour, consider aligning your visit with one of these colorful celebrations to immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions.

Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of these extraordinary festivals. Check out the Nepal Festival tour dates and let Parikrama Treks guide you through an immersive cultural experience in the heart of Nepal. Celebrate life, diversity, and the spirit of Nepal festival tour like never before.