October’s Tihar Festival: Nepal’s 5-Day Celebration of Light & Life!

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Nepal Uncovered: Travel Podcast

David Ways

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Join two engaging hosts and renowned guidebook author David Ways for an insider's look at Nepal. Each Monday episode unpacks essential travel topics through three unique perspectives, blending expert knowledge with real experiences. From arrival logistics to trekking tips, packing essentials to hidden gems, discover Nepal's secrets through practical advice and engaging stories. Whether planning your first visit or seeking deeper insights, Nepal Uncovered delivers the knowledge and inspiration you need. Features: Expert guidance from Nepal's leading guidebook author Practical travel insights

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October’s Tihar Festival: Nepal’s 5-Day Celebration of Light & Life!

Nepal Uncovered: Travel Podcast

25 minutes 31 seconds

2 months ago

October’s Tihar Festival: Nepal’s 5-Day Celebration of Light & Life!

Dive into the vibrant heart of Nepal’s Tihar festival, a dazzling 5-day celebration kicking off on October 19, 2025!

Join us as we explore the Festival of Lights, where twinkling oil lamps, colorful rangolis, and heartfelt rituals honor crows, dogs, cows, and the goddess Laxmi. It's one of guidebook author David Ways favourite festivals to experience in Nepal. From the joyous worship of loyal pups to the triumphant celebration of sibling bonds on Bhai Tika, this episode unravels the traditions, stories, and spiritual depth of Tihar.

Will you be in Nepal in October this year? It's perfect for culture enthusiasts and festival lovers, tune in to discover why Nepal’s Tihar is a must-experience spectacle of light, love, and divinity!

Prefer to read? Check out these Tihar Festival posts and photographs by David Ways.The Crow festival: Day one of Tihar Festival in Nepal The Dog festival: Day two of Tihar in Nepal The Cow festival: Day three of Tihar in Nepal Mha Puja: Day four of Tihar in Nepal Bhai Tika: Day five of Tihar in Nepal