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Tharu Wall Painting: A Cultural Canvas in Barauli

Barauli Community Homestay, Barauli

Barauli Community Homestay, Barauli

Type

experience

Paint the Walls, Share the Culture

Experience the vibrant Tharu culture through traditional wall painting in Barauli. Learn about the history, create natural pigments, and paint stunning murals with hands-on guidance from local artisans. A perfect way to connect with heritage and creativity.

Experience Type

Art and Culture

Age

10 years and above

Ideal Group Size

Flexible

Duration

1 hour approx.

Start Time

Based on Your Preferences

Difficulty

Easy

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Material Charges

Artisan's Charges

Other Additional Expenses

Impact Footprint

Cultural Preservation: Promotes the continuity of Tharu artistic traditions by engaging visitors in their cultural practices.

Community Empowerment: Provides economic support to local artisans and hosts through direct participation fees.

Sustainable Practices: Uses natural pigments made from eco-friendly, locally sourced materials.

Cultural Exchange: Fosters meaningful connections between visitors and the Tharu community, enhancing mutual understanding.

Tourism Diversification: Encourages responsible tourism by highlighting lesser-known cultural practices, reducing pressure on mainstream tourist sites.

How to get here

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By Air

Fly to Bharatpur Airport, the nearest airport to Barauli, located approximately 40 km away. From Bharatpur, hire a taxi or take a local bus for a 1.5-hour drive to Barauli Community Homestay.

By Land

From Kathmandu or Pokhara: Take a tourist bus or private vehicle to Narayanghat, followed by a local bus or taxi to Barauli. The journey typically takes 5-7 hours from Kathmandu and 4-5 hours from Pokhara.

From Chitwan National Park: Barauli is about 25 km from the main park entrance. You can hire a taxi, use local transportation, or arrange a transfer through the Barauli Community Homestay.

Cancellation Policy

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is included in the Tharu wall painting experience?

The experience includes all materials for painting, hands-on guidance from local artisans, and an introduction to the history and cultural significance of Tharu wall paintings.

Do I need any prior experience in painting to participate?

No prior experience is required! This activity is designed for all skill levels, and local hosts will guide you through the process step by step.

When is the best time to participate in the Tharu wall painting experience?

While this activity is available year-round, it is especially vibrant and festive during Tharu festivals, when the community comes together for wall painting.

How long does the activity last, and where does it take place?

The experience lasts approximately one hour and takes place at the Barauli Community Homestay.

Is there a fee for this activity, and how is it paid?

Yes, a fee of 300 NPR per person is required and is paid directly to the host. Please ensure to have cash available for this payment.

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