People take photos with sculptures in a city.

Unmissable Cultural Events in Kathmandu

πŸ–ΌοΈ Visual Introduction


Landscape
city near mountain
πŸ“Έ Photo by Prateek Katyal

🌍 Festival in the City

Walking through Kathmandu is like stepping into history β€” explore charming streets, lively markets, and cultural treasures at your own pace.

πŸŽ₯ Featured Festival Video

🚢 Festival Tours & Experiences

From food walks to adventure excursions, Kathmandu tours let you see the city through expert local eyes.

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πŸ›οΈ Festival Attractions & Activities

Skip the queues and make the most of your time in Kathmandu with priority access to top sights.

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Architecture
A Peaceful Evening in Nepal
πŸ“Έ Photo by Sushanta Rokka

🏨 Where to Stay

Stay close to the action in Kathmandu with hotels near top attractions, shopping, and nightlife.

Spacious and flexible, vacation rentals in Kathmandu are ideal for long stays and group travel.

✈️ Getting to the Festival

Plan ahead with secure, flexible flight bookings to Kathmandu, ideal for families and solo travelers alike.

πŸ“± Stay Connected During the Event

Stay connected in Kathmandu with easy SIM card and eSIM options for calls, data, and maps.

πŸ›‘οΈ Festival Safety & Protection

Don’t leave home without travel insurance β€” it protects your trip to Kathmandu against the unexpected.

Use ATMs inside banks or malls instead of on the street.


Street Life
A narrow alley near Indra Chowk of Kathmandu
πŸ“Έ Photo by Shreyashka Maharjan

πŸ’³ Budgeting Your Festival Trip

Make your money go further in Kathmandu with smart travel cards and currency solutions.

Ask if credit cards have foreign transaction fees before use.

πŸŽ’ Festival Essentials

Pack a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated and reduce plastic waste.

Learn a few local words to show respect for the culture.

  • Carry Small Cash: In markets and small shops, cash is often preferred over cards. Keep small bills handy for smooth transactions.
  • Travel Off-Peak: Visiting during shoulder seasons means fewer crowds and lower prices.
  • Backup Money Options: Carry a mix of card and cash. Keep an emergency stash separate from your main wallet.

πŸŽ₯ Festival Vlog

πŸŽ₯ Behind the Scenes

πŸŽ₯ Cultural Highlight

✨ Festival Reflections

The sand glows golden in the late afternoon sun. Heat gives way to cool wind, and the horizon seems endless, as if the world itself stretches beyond time. Silence in the desert is its own kind of music.

β€œWhoever returns from a journey brings back something new. – African Proverb”

β€œBetter to see something once than hear about it a thousand times. – Asian Proverb”

Chile is the longest country in the world, stretching over 4,300 km north to south.


Nature
A building with a balcony and a balcony on top of it
πŸ“Έ Photo by maskedemann

πŸ“Έ Festival Gallery

πŸŽ₯ Festival Video Gallery

❓ Festival FAQs

What vaccinations might I need?
Check with your doctor or travel clinic well in advance. Requirements vary depending on the destination.

What should I pack in my carry-on bag?
Essentials include travel documents, valuables, medication, snacks, a change of clothes, and electronics.

Can I drink tap water while abroad?
It depends on the country. In some places it’s safe, but in others stick to bottled or filtered water.

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