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Ropain Festival At Kirtipur

Kirtipur, Kathmandu

Kirtipur, Kathmandu

Type

circuit

Dive Into Nepal's Agricultural Traditions

Participate in the lively Ropain festival in Kirtipur, where you can learn traditional rice planting, experience the rich Newari culture, taste authentic dishes, and explore ancient temples, all while staying in a local homestay.

Start

Kirtipur Community Homestay

Finish

Kirtipur Community Homestay

Type

Multiday Tour

Duration

2 Days

Physical Rating

Easy, 9/10

Ages

10-60, Max 10 per group

Destination

Kirtipur Community Homestay, Kirtipur

Village Excursions

Transportation

2-night stay

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Sunglasses

Hats / Caps

Impact Footprint

Cultural Exploration: Engage in traditional Newari customs by learning the Ranjana Lipi script and experiencing the rice planting festival, gaining insight into local heritage.

Community Empowerment: Your visit supports the local community of Kirtipur, providing them with a sustainable income and encouraging the preservation of their traditions.

Preservation of Newari Cuisine: Enjoying local dishes like Samay Baji and Sagun helps keep the Newari culinary traditions alive and supports the local food culture.

Skill Development: Participating in the Ropain festival allows you to learn about traditional farming techniques and contributes to cultural exchange with the local community.

Sustainable Tourism: Staying in a community homestay and participating in local activities promote eco-friendly and responsible travel, supporting the sustainable development of Kirtipur.

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Cancellation Policy

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available in almost every house.

Does the homestay provide drinking water?

Yes, your hosts will provide boiled water, which is safe to drink. We encourage guests to opt for boiled water instead of plastic bottles to help protect the environment.

Are there Western toilets available?

There is a mix of squat and western washroom facilities within homestays. If you need a western washroom, please let us know when booking; we can allocate it if it is available.

Do my hosts speak English?

Most of the hosts speak little to basic English, but they have at least one member in the family who can communicate with good English for ease of interaction.

Are there any animals? I’m allergic to cats/dogs/etc.

Yes, some families have pets. If you are allergic, please let us know when booking, and we will arrange a stay in an animal-free house.

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