Experience Wood Carving and Bhaktapur

Bhaktapur

Type

experience

Handicraft, Bhaktapur and Culture

Experience Type

Learning and Workshop

Ages

15 to 50 years

Group

Max 5 pax

Duration

3-4 hours

Start Time

Morning

Difficulty

Moderate

Itinerary

Bhaktapur Entrance Fees

Bhaktapur Sightseeing with Wood Carving Workshop

Wood Carving Experience with Local Lunch

Water Bottle

Impact Footprint

Preservation of Craftsmanship: Ensures the safeguarding and continuation of Bhaktapur's traditional wood carving skills.

Supporting Local Artisans: Provides employment opportunities and supports the livelihoods of skilled craftsmen and women in Bhaktapur.

Cultural Education: Promotes awareness and appreciation of Newar culture through hands-on experiential learning.

Economic Benefits: Encourages tourism in Bhaktapur, contributing to the local economy and helping sustain the artisan community.

Skill Transfer: Creates a platform for artisans to pass down their expertise to future generations.

How to get here

Starting Point: Nyatapole Craft, Pottery Square, Bhaktapur

Ending Point: Nyatapole Craft, Pottery Square, Bhaktapur

Meeting Point: Community Homestay Network (CHN)

The transfer from the meeting point to Nyatapole Craft is included, ensuring a seamless journey to experience the rich tradition of wood carving in Bhaktapur.

Cancellation Policy

Every booking with Community Homestay Network are binded by our cancellation policies.
View the cancellation policy

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 for you.