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Holi Festival Tour In Nepal 2026

from $95

Get ready to celebrate Holi 2026, lands on Monday, 2 March 2026 (Falgun 18, 2082 B.S.)with Jatra Travels Pvt. Ltd., Nepal’s most vibrant and joyful festival! Known as the “Festival of Colors,” Holi marks the arrival of spring and the triumph of good over evil. Streets and squares across Nepal, especially in Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the Terai region, come alive with bright powders, water fights, music, dance, and traditional rituals like Holika Dahan.

For travelers, Holi is more than just a festival — it’s a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Nepali culture, join in the colorful celebrations, enjoy local delicacies, and capture unforgettable moments. Celebrate safely and joyfully with Jatra Travels, and make Holi 2026 a once-in-a-lifetime experience!

  • Destination kathmandu
    March
  • Tour Type Group
    Tours
  • Activity Level Easy
    1300
  • Group Size Customizable
    Customizable

Overview

All about the Holi Festival Tour In Nepal 2026

Experience the joy, energy, and colors of Holi 2026 with Jatra Travels Pvt. Ltd.! Celebrated across Nepal in early March, Holi marks the arrival of spring and the victory of good over evil. The festival transforms cities and towns — especially Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the Terai region — into vibrant playgrounds filled with colored powders, water fights, music, and dance.

For tourists, Holi 2026 offers an unforgettable cultural experience: participate in traditional rituals like Holika Dahan bonfires, enjoy lively street celebrations, taste local sweets, and capture stunning, colorful moments. Join Jatra Travels to celebrate Holi safely and fully, with guided experiences that immerse you in Nepalese culture while creating lifelong memories.

Itinerary

  1. Day 1 Pick-up from Hotel & Briefing During Holi

    • Pick-up from your hotel in Kathmandu

    • Introduction to Holi, local customs, and safety tips

    • Distribution of Holi gear (white T-shirt, organic colors, water)

    Holi Celebration at Basantapur Durbar Square

    • Join locals in the heart of the old city for an unforgettable Holi celebration

    • Dance to DJ beats, throw colors, splash water, and enjoy the street party vibes

    • Photo ops with colorful crowds and heritage backdrops

Includes/ Excludes

The tour package inclusions and exclusions at a glance
Whats included in this tour Items that are covered in the cost of tour price.

  • Transportation: Pick-up and drop-off from Kathmandu 

  • Guide Services: Professional local guide to explain the festival and ensure a safe experience

  • Festival Experience: Participation in Holi celebrations with colors, music, and dance

  • Refreshments: Light snacks 

  • Traditional Rituals: Access to Holika Dahan bonfire ceremonies and cultural programs

  • Safety Gear: Basic protection 

Whats not included in this tour Items that are covered in the cost of tour price.

  • Personal meals and drinks

  • Accommodation (for day trips only)

  • Personal expenses, souvenirs, or optional activities

  • Professional photography or videography

  • Travel insurance and medical expenses

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Dates & Price

Package Type Available Packages Trip Status Trip Status Group Size Can be customized Price (PP) Price Per Person  
Tour
Available
2-40
$95.00
Package Type Available Packages Trip Status Trip Status Group Size Can be customized Price (PP) Price Per Person  
Tour
Available
2-40
$95.00

Other Information

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What Guests Should Know During Holi Festival

  1. Dress Appropriately

    • Wear old or inexpensive clothes that can get stained.

    • Comfortable shoes that can get wet or colored.

  2. Protect Your Valuables

    • Keep cameras, phones, and wallets safe. Waterproof bags or covers are recommended.

    • Sunglasses or hats can help protect your eyes.

  3. Skin & Hair Care

    • Apply oil, lotion, or sunscreen to reduce skin irritation from colors.

    • Hair oil helps protect your hair from colored powders.

  4. Participate Respectfully

    • Join in the fun, but respect local customs and people who may not want to be colored.

    • Holi is joyful, but consent is important.

  5. Stay Hydrated & Eat Light

    • Drink water frequently, especially if you join outdoor festivities.

    • Try local sweets and snacks but eat moderately.

  6. Safety First

    • Be aware of your surroundings; some areas may be crowded.

    • Children and elderly travelers should be cautious around busy streets.

  7. Capture Memories Safely

    • Use waterproof phone covers for photos and videos.

    • Respect local traditions and rituals when photographing ceremonies like Holika Dahan.

  8. Timing Matters

    • The main Holi celebrations often occur mid-morning to afternoon.

    • Arrive early if you want a front-row experience of events and rituals.

  9. Transportation & Accommodation

    • Plan ahead: roads may be crowded, and accommodations book quickly during Holi season.

    • Consider joining organized tours like those by Jatra Travels for hassle-free experiences.