
Nagarkot Community Homestay
A Quick and Tranquil Escape from Kathmandu
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Join a unique workshop at Nagarkot Community Homestay to learn the art of crafting Tapari, Duna, and Bogata—biodegradable leaf plates integral to Nepali culture. Engage with locals, understand the deep cultural significance of these eco-friendly items, and enjoy a homemade meal served on your handcrafted plate during a serene hike to a nearby waterfall.
Culture and Lifestyle
5 years and above
5 pax and above
3 to 4 hours
Based on Your Preferences
Moderate
A Quick and Tranquil Escape from Kathmandu
Witness Organic Farming in the Hills Outside Kathmandu
Experience Ancient Newari Culture close to Kathmandu
Where Timeless Newari Heritage Meets Authentic Hospitality
Cultural Preservation: Learning traditional crafts supports the conservation of cultural practices.
Environmental Sustainability: Using biodegradable materials reduces plastic waste.
Community Empowerment: Supporting local homestays aids the local economy.
Eco-Tourism: Encourages tourism that respects and preserves natural environments.
Education: Sharing knowledge about sustainable practices promotes environmental awareness.
By Road:
From Kathmandu: 30 km via Araniko Hwy to Bhaktapur, then Nagarkot Road. 1-1.5 hours by taxi. Public bus via Bhaktapur transfer.
By Air:
No direct flights to Nagarkot. Fly into Kathmandu's Tribhuvan Airport, then taxi (~1.5 hours) to Nagarkot.
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Due to their biodegradable nature, these plates are best used on-site, but you can take photos as keepsakes.
Yes, it's family-friendly and educational for children, teaching them about sustainability and culture.
Comfortable clothing, as you'll be sitting on the floor, and possibly a water bottle for hydration.
Expect local Nepali dishes, freshly prepared by your hosts, which might include dal bhat, momos, or other regional specialties.
No prior experience needed; the host will guide you through each step, making it accessible for beginners.