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Panauti Old Town Community Homestay

Kathmandu

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Panauti, Sorhakhutte

Panauti, Sorhakhutte

Hosts

Meet the Hosts

Village Excursions

Take a walk through the beautiful village.

3 Meals a Day

You'll be provided with Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner.

Accommodation

Accommodation

Heritage in the Heart of the Town

Panauti Old Town Community Homestay offers an authentic Newari experience with traditional architecture, rich cultural heritage, serene natural beauty, and warm hospitality. It is a short drive from Kathmandu.

Homestay Highlights

Convenient Location

Situated just 32 kilometres southeast of Kathmandu, Panauti offers easy access to UNESCO World Heritage sites like Bhaktapur, making it a perfect getaway near the capital.

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Parking Space

Drinking Water

Towels or Sheets

Impact Footprint

Cultural Preservation: Supporting the preservation of Newari traditions, festivals, and architectural heritage.

Economic Empowerment: Empowering local communities through sustainable tourism and income generation.

Environmental Sustainability: Promoting eco-friendly practices within the homestay and community.

Agricultural Support: Highlighting traditional farming practices and connecting visitors with local agriculture.

Community Engagement: Offering visitors meaningful interactions with locals while fostering a sense of cultural exchange.

How to get here

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From Kathmandu: Panauti Old Town is approximately 33 km southeast of Kathmandu and can be reached by car or bus.

By Public Transport: Buses are available from Kathmandu's Ratna Park Bus Station to Panauti. 

By Private Vehicle: It takes about 1.5 hours to reach Panauti Old Town Community homestay by private car or taxi from Kathmandu.

Ideal Time: Panauti Old Town is accessible year-round, and it is the best time to visit during the festive seasons.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes Panauti Old Town Community Homestay unique?

The homestay offers an authentic experience of Newari culture, traditional architecture, and serene landscapes while close to Kathmandu.

What activities can visitors enjoy during their stay?

Visitors can explore Panauti's old town, visit Indreshwor Temple, experience farming practices, and indulge in traditional Newari cuisine.

Are there any unique festivals you can experience in Panauti?

Yes, visitors can witness vibrant festivals such as Panauti Jatra, Yomari Punhi, and Tihar, which reflect Newari cultural traditions.

What type of accommodations are available at the homestay?

The homestay offers well-maintained, hygienic rooms with modern amenities while preserving its semi-urban charm.

Is Panauti Old Town suitable for short stays?

Absolutely! A 1-night, 2-day stay is ideal to experience the culture, history, and natural beauty of Panauti Old Town.

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