Barauli Community Homestay
Discover Indigenous Culture and Wildlife in Chitwan
The Art of Tharu Cooking
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Barauli, Chitwan
Type
experience
Learn to Cook Traditional Tharu food
Immerse yourself in the rich culinary traditions of the Tharu community with this engaging cooking workshop. This hands-on experience allows you to learn and appreciate the art of Tharu cuisine while connecting with local culture and traditions.
Experience Type
Learning and Workshop
Ages
15 to 60 years
Group
Max 5 pax
Duration
2-3 hours
Start Time
Morning/ Evening
Difficulty
Moderate
Itinerary
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Tharu Cooking Class
Other Additional Expenses
Impact Footprint
Income Generation: Provides local artisans with an additional source of income by sharing their skills and knowledge.
Skill Development: Offers participants a chance to learn the traditional art of Khukuri making, fostering an appreciation for Nepali craftsmanship.
Cultural Preservation: Helps preserve the ancient art of Khukuri making, ensuring this cultural practice is passed down to future generations.
Sustainable Practices: Promotes traditional, eco-friendly crafting methods that are in line with responsible production.
Cultural Exchange: Encourages interaction and exchange between visitors and local artisans, fostering mutual understanding and respect.
How to get here
By Bus: Take a bus from Kathmandu to Ilam Bazaar, the nearest town to Mai Pokhari. You can take a local bus or taxi from Ilam Bazaar to Mai Pokhari Community Homestay, approximately a one-hour drive.
By Air: Fly from Kathmandu to Bhadrapur Airport, the nearest airport to Ilam. From Bhadrapur, take a taxi or a local bus to Ilam Bazaar, and then continue to Mai Pokhari Community Homestay by taxi or bus (around 3-4 hours in total).
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 do have at least one member in the family who can communicate in 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.
