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9/01/2009 - 10/30/2009Indra Jatra
Kathmandu,
Nepal
The festival of Indra Jatra is intimately linked to the harvest season as devotees give thanks to Indra for rains and good crops. One of Nepal's most vibrant festivals, processions with masked dancers take place in the capital, Kathmandu. The celebrations usually last for eight days and the festival is celebrated by both Hindus and Buddhists.
Themes:
Entertainment
, Dance
, Culture
, Spectacle
, Religion
, Music
Hours: All day.
Cost: Free.
Where: Various venues in Kathmandu
The streets and temples of Kathmandu are busy during this festival
Kathmandu, Nepal
Contact Information:
Nepal Tourist Board
Tourist Service Center
Bhrikuti Mandap
Kathmandu
Nepal
Telephone: +977 1 425 6909.
Email: info@ntb.org.np
Website: www.welcomenepal.com
