Festival Tour in Patan Rato Machhindranath Jatra 11 or 15 May
$60.00
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This chariot festival happens in Lalitpur, this year it is happening on 11th and 15th May at the city of fine arts and the home to Patan Durbar Square, one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. This festival is celebrated to honor the Vajrayana Buddhist God of compassion, ‘Avalokitesvara Karunamaya’. It is one of the longest-running chariot festivals celebrated in the Kathmandu Valley. Trip Highlights Procession of 60-Foot Tall Chariot of Rato MachhindranathStatue of Rato Machhindranath (Rain and Harvest God)Living Goddess of Patan “Kumari”Traditional Newari Music “Dhime” (Traditional Drums) And “Bhushya” (Brass Cymbals)Observe Devotees Pulling Two ChariotsTraditional Newari Feast with The Local Community
