Nepal Weather in October

Nepal is famed for the paradise in the world for the water rafting, which is not surprising because it has so many tall mountains across the country. If you travel to Nepal in October, there are lots of rafting destinations you can choose. Trisuli is one of the top rafting places in Nepal and is suited to all ages. Adjacent to Kathmandu, the transportation is convenient, attracting a lot of rafting lovers and tourists. It takes about 3 hours, safe and exciting.

Pokhara:

Classic trekking and thrilling water rafting make Pokhara an outdoor activities paradise, let alone cycling and paragliding. Phewa Lake is the most charming resort in it. There are a variety of cafes and villas on the lakeside. On the sunny day, the shadow of Annapurna Mountain is reflected on the lake, and there is a chance to see the sunset at dusk. Travelers can either raft on the lake or find a cozy café to admire the beautiful scenery.

Machhapuchhre is a peak in the Annapurna Mountain, at an altitude of 6997 meters; it is famous for the fishtail shape. Machhapuchhre is forbidden to climb because it is a holy place for the local people. And it looks more stunning at sunrise and sunset.

Kathmandu:

Thamel District and Durbar Square are two landmarks in the old town of Kathmandu. The former is a lively gathering place for foreign tourists. It has narrow and noisy alleys that are packed with all kinds of shops tourists need. The Durbar Square is home to the old palace, which has many spectacular temples. It takes less than half an hour to walk from the Thamel District to Durbar Square, passing through the alleys, small temples on the way. People can appreciate abundant cultural relics and glory civilization of this city.

Tihar Festival in 2025:

The festival lasts for five days and is held on the 15th full moon day of the Hindu calendar in August (the end of the Gregorian calendar in late October or early November). Hinduism celebrate it to drive away the darkness with light and to defeat evil with goodness. Tihar is the second biggest festival across the country. In 2025, Tihar would be held from 18th October to 23rd October.