Dashain is the 15-day national festival in Nepal. The festival falls about in September-October. It is after harvest. So it is celebrated as harvest festival too. This festival is known for emphasis on family gatherings, as well as on a renewal of community ties. People come back home from all parts of the world to celebrate festival and get blessings of their elders. Goddess Durga is worshiped for 9 days. In the tenth day Tika and jamara is put on the forehead by elder with blessings.
This Festival lies in October which is main tourist and traveler season in Nepal. So Traveler has also to have a great chance to involve and celebrate with full enjoyment. Weather is really fine and temperature is neither cold nor hot. 75% traveler becomes trekker, climber and hiker and others are tour, yoga, spa, cycling with adventure tour like Paragliding, Zipline, Bungy, ultralight flight, helicopter tour etc.
If traveler want to celebrate our festival with package tour or trekking, this is also possible. Normally All Nepal Package Tour, Nepal Exotic Tour, Buddhist Pilgrimage Tour and Best Nepal tour.
For trekking, Everest Base Camp Trek, Annapurna Base Camp Trek, Ghorepani Poon Hill Trek, Langtang Valley Trek, Annapurna Circuit Trek also can be do with festival celebration.
There many trekking companies who provide guide and porter hiring services those who don’t want trekking packages, tour packages and others.
During this festival people celebrate with drinks, meat and other varieties of foods. All people of Nepal celebrate in equal views. All families get to gather each other and exchange their happiness. Most of the Nepalese work in abroad but in this festival all come to Nepal for celebration and share their experience, happiness and bliss.
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