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Bungamati Community Homestay
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Bungamati, Lalitpur
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3 Meals a Day
You'll be provided with Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.
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An Overlooked Hub Of Newari Culture In Lalitpur
Bungamati Community Homestay, located 10 km from Kathmandu at an elevation of 1,335 meters, offers an authentic glimpse into Newari culture and village life. With cosy accommodations, traditional Newari cuisine, and scenic natural surroundings, visitors can explore local crafts, farming practices, and historic architecture while enjoying modern comforts.
Homestay Highlights
Immerse yourself in the rich Newari culture and traditions of Bungamati, a town less frequented by tourists, offering an authentic local experience.
Wifi
Toilet Paper
Parking Space
Towels or Sheets
Things to do and celebrations near this homestay
Stone Carving Workshop
A Creative and Cultural Journey
$55.00/pax
Impact Footprint
Heritage Preservation: Safeguarded the village’s cultural heritage, ensuring traditions are preserved for future generations.
Economic Growth: Boosted the local economy by providing sustainable income opportunities for community members.
Family Empowerment: Empowered local families through financial stability, improving their quality of life.
Community Resilience: Strengthened community resilience by promoting responsible tourism and cultural appreciation.
How to get here
By Taxi: From Kathmandu, you can take a taxi to Bungamati. It’s about 10 km away, and the journey typically takes around 30 minutes, depending on traffic.
Public Transport: Buses and microbuses are available from Kathmandu to Bungamati, though travel times may vary depending on the route and traffic conditions.
Own Vehicle: You can drive or hire a vehicle to reach Bungamati, making the trip convenient.
Cancellation Policy
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Wi-Fi?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available in almost every house.
Can I expect Western toilets or squad toilets?
As this is a village in the capital city, some homes have squat toilets, and some have Western toilets, which are clean and sanitized regularly. If you prefer a Western toilet, please let us know when booking, and we’ll arrange it.
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’ll arrange a stay in an animal-free house.
When is the best time to visit?
The best time to visit Nepal is between October and December, as the skies are generally clear and the views spectacular. The weather remains dry until about April.
What kinds of activities can I do there?
A typical Newari village in the south of the Kathmandu Valley. The locals are friendly and eager to welcome guests into the town. The streets are narrow and twisted, and they are unique for wandering around. Everywhere you look you see woodcarvers and the narrow alley of Bungamati offer opportunity to witness Newari people livelihood.
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