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Art Of The Valley

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Kirtipur, Bhaktapur

Kirtipur, Bhaktapur

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Local Guide

Bhaktapur Sightseeing with Wood Carving Workshop

Bhaktapur Sightseeing with Wood Carving Workshop

Paubha Painting in Patan with Traditional Lunch

Paubha Painting in Patan with Traditional Lunch

Itinerary

Discover the rich artistic heritage of Kathmandu Valley with this two-day cultural tour. Learn Paubha Painting in Patan, practice Ranjana Lipi calligraphy in Kirtipur, and use traditional wood carving in Bhaktapur. Enjoy local Newari cuisine, explore historic Durbar Squares, and create your own handcrafted souvenirs on this meaningful travel experience.

Package Highlights

Paubha Painting in Patan

Learn the intricate art of Paubha Painting from local artisans in Patan. This art combines Hindu and Buddhist symbolism into a unique masterpiece you can take home.

Impact Footprint

Cultural Preservation: By participating in traditional art forms like Paubha Painting, Ranjana Lipi, and wood carving, you help sustain centuries-old artistic traditions, supporting local artisans in keeping these crafts alive.

Local Economic Support: Your visit contributes directly to the livelihoods of artisan families and the community homestays, promoting sustainable tourism that benefits the local economy.

Environmental Sustainability: The materials used in your art workshops—such as bamboo pens, natural inks, and sustainable wood—align with eco-friendly practices, reducing your environmental footprint.

Culinary and Cultural Immersion: Enjoying authentic Newari cuisine, including dishes like Samay Baji and Aila, offers a deeper connection to the local culture while supporting traditional food practices.

Purposeful Travel: By engaging in hands-on artistic creation, your trip goes beyond sightseeing, allowing you to meaningfully engage with the local heritage and take home a lasting, personal cultural experience.

How to get here

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To join this meaningful art and culture experience, meet at the Community Homestay Network office in Kathmandu at 9:00 am. From there, private transport will take you to your first destination, Patan. After your time in Patan, the journey continues to Kirtipur for your overnight stay. The following day, you’ll be transported to Bhaktapur to conclude the experience before returning to Kathmandu.

Cancellation Policy

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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. If you need a western washroom, please let us know when booking; we can allocate it if it is available.

Do my hosts speak English?

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

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