Gawara Festival

This is one of the most important festivals of Far western region of Nepal and is celebrated for about one and half weeks. The story is about the goddess Parvati who was black in color, so her husband (lord Shiv) used to call her by "Kali" (black lady) which she didn't like to listen from her husband. Then she decided to get divine power to change her blackish color and did a long long pray. Finally she found her "Gori" (white lady in color). Then the festival has celebrated on this unexpected and auspicious occasion. "Deuda"; the super popular group dance of Far western Nepalese people, is performed in this festival which is really interesting and so attractive. Many foreign and domestic visitors come to this region every year to enjoy with the unique culture. This interesting festival is the great mass of the people of entire region and visitors may have the experience of primitive lifestyle of the people and their ancient human civilization. So let's go there and have unique cultural experience.

Detailed itinerary
Day 01 : Arrive Kathmandu (1310m).

Day 02 : Fly to Dhangadhi (130m) same day and stay there.

Day 03-09 : Explore, study and enjoy the festival very closely joining with the friendly local people. This festival package might be the unique cultural experience for the visitors which reflects the lifestyle and ancient human civilization.

Day 10-13 : Drive to Chitwan (150m) and enjoy with nature and Tharu culture. Chase the elusive Bengal tiger riding on the elephant, jeep safari, jungle walk, watch the elephant breeding center, explore the Tharu culture, enjoy and dance with them.

Day 14 : Drive back to Kathmandu

Day 15 : Sightseeing and shopping in Kathmandu.

Day 16 : Fly back home.