Paubha Painting In Lalitpur

Patan, Lalitpur

Type

experience

Artistic, Pure and Peaceful

Join our Paubha Painting Workshop to explore the vibrant Newar culture through its sacred art form. Guided by experienced artisans, you'll learn intricate painting techniques while enjoying a meditative and educational experience.

Experience Type

Learning and Workshop

Ages

15 to 50 years

Group

Max 10 pax

Duration

3,5 hours

Start Time

9:00 AM

Difficulty

Moderate

Itinerary

Transportation

Paubha Painting in Patan with Traditional Lunch

Water Bottle

Impact Footprint

Cultural Preservation: The workshop helps preserve the ancient art of Paubha painting, ensuring this unique tradition thrives.

Educational Opportunity: Participants gain insights into the historical and spiritual significance of Paubha, fostering appreciation for Newar culture and heritage.

Local Artisan Support: The workshop creates employment opportunities and supports the livelihoods of local craftsmen by hiring skilled artisans as instructors.

Mindfulness and Well-being: Engaging in the meditative aspects of painting promotes mindfulness, helping participants find inner calm and reflection.

Generational Transmission: The workshop facilitates the passing down traditional techniques and practices, ensuring that future generations can continue this sacred art form.

How to get here

Travel to Nepal: Fly into Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu.

Local Transfer: Arrange for transportation to the workshop location, which may be in a central area of the Kathmandu Valley.

Check-In: Arrive at the workshop venue, where you will be welcomed and introduced to the artisans.

Prepare for Your Workshop: Wear comfortable clothing suitable for painting, and bring a notebook if you'd like to take notes.

Engage in the Experience: Participate fully in the workshop, absorbing the teachings and enjoying the creative process.

Cancellation Policy

Every booking with Community Homestay Network are binded by our cancellation policies.
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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. Please let us know when booking if you would need a western washroom, we can allocate it if available.

Do my hosts speak English?

Most of the hosts do speak little to basic English but they do 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.