Film Nepal’s Vibrant Festivals & Sacred Rituals

From masked dances in Bhaktapur to fire rituals in Terai, Nepal’s festivals are some of the most visually compelling events on Earth. At Location Nepal, we make it possible to document these cultural experiences legally, respectfully, and safely.

Services include:

  • Festival calendar planning and shoot scheduling

  • Permits from city, religious, and local organizations

  • Fixers, crowd liaisons, and local language support

  • Location prep and access permissions

  • Backup camera units and power solutions

  • Aerial/drone coordination for large-scale visuals

Major festivals we support include:

  • Indra Jatra, Gai Jatra, Holi, Maha Shivaratri

  • Rato Machindranath, Bisket Jatra, Buddha Jayanti

  • Tamang Losar, Maghi, Tihar, and Newari rituals

We have support for crews from Discovery Channel, Fuji TV, BBC World, and Netflix docu-series teams.

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Shoot the real soul of Nepal—with complete logistical and cultural backup.

Celebrate the story.

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