Indra Jatra Festival Tour – 10 Days Nepal Tour

Overview:

Join us on an unforgettable 10-day journey to experience one of Nepal’s most vibrant and culturally rich festivals – the Indra Jatra. This tour allows you to witness all the major events of this ancient celebration, which is the largest street festival in Nepal. You’ll immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and rituals that make Indra Jatra a unique and sensory experience. Explore Kathmandu, Patan, Bhaktapur, and Pokhara, and participate in adventurous activities while enjoying the stunning natural beauty of Nepal.

The Kathmandu Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour

Key Highlights:

– Indra Jatra Festival: Witness the grand chariot procession of Kumari, the Living Goddess, and enjoy masked dances, drumming, and sacred rituals.

– Living Goddess Kumari: Meet the incarnation of Goddess Taleju and explore the deep cultural significance of Kumari worship.

– Cultural Sightseeing: Visit UNESCO World Heritage sites like Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath Temple, Swayambhunath Stupa, Boudhanath Stupa, and Patan Durbar Square.

– Pokhara Adventure: Explore the stunning beauty of Pokhara with activities like boating on Phewa Lake, hiking to World Peace Pagoda, and visiting natural sites like David’s Falls and Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave.

– Nagarkot Sunrise & Sunset Views: Enjoy panoramic views of the Himalayas, including Everest and Annapurna, from the hill station of Nagarkot.

Indra Jatra Festival Tour

Day-by-Day Itinerary:

  1. Arrival in Kathmandu: Transfer to hotel and short introduction to the tour.
  2. Indra Jatra Festival Events: Attend the pole-raising ceremony and observe masked dancers and the sacred Kumari procession.
  3. Cultural Exploration: Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square, Swayambhunath, and other UNESCO World Heritage sites.
  4. Bhaktapur & Patan: Discover the ancient cities of Bhaktapur and Patan with their medieval architecture and temples.
  5. Travel to Nagarkot: Watch the stunning sunset and sunrise over the Himalayas.
  6. Return to Kathmandu: Explore more temples and attend a special Kumari Jatra procession.
  7. Pokhara Arrival: Drive to Pokhara and enjoy a peaceful evening by Phewa Lake.
  8. Pokhara Adventure: Participate in outdoor activities, visit the World Peace Pagoda, and explore the natural sites around Pokhara.
  9. Visit David’s Falls & Gupteshwor Cave: Experience the dramatic waterfall and caves of Pokhara.
  10. Return to Kathmandu: Depart or continue on your own journey.

Indra Jatra Highlights:

Indra Jatra Festival Tour

 

– Chariot Procession of Kumari: Witness the Living Goddess Kumari in a grand procession.

– Masked Dances & Drumming: Enjoy the lively performances of the Newari community.

– Sacred Rituals: Observe rituals held in honor of the gods and the city’s history.

Cultural Sightseeing:

– Kathmandu Durbar Square: The heart of Kathmandu, showcasing the city’s rich cultural and architectural heritage.

– Pashupatinath Temple: Nepal’s holiest Hindu site, dedicated to Lord Shiva.

– Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple): An ancient stupa with spectacular views of the valley.

– Boudhanath Stupa: One of the largest Buddhist stupas, important for Tibetan Buddhists.

Pokhara Adventure:

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– World Peace Pagoda: Panoramic views of the Annapurna Range.

– David’s Falls & Gupteshwor Mahadev Cave: Beautiful natural sites with a spiritual aura.

– Barahi Temple: A serene temple in the middle of Phewa Lake.

Pricing & Reviews:

– Tour Cost: Please inquire for detailed pricing.

– Rating: 5.0/5 based on Bookmundi reviews.

Book Now: Contact us for booking and further details.

This tour provides a deep cultural immersion with a perfect mix of sightseeing, adventure, and festival excitement. Join us for this unique opportunity to experience Nepal’s cultural heritage at its finest!