Wood Carving Workshop at Bhaktapur

5.0 (1 reviews) Kathmandu, Nepal
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Duration1 day
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This experience is a rich blend of tradition, craftsmanship, and cultural immersion. It begins with a hands-on wood carving workshop led by a skilled local artisan with decades of experience, allowing you to learn one of Bhaktapur’s most iconic crafts. After the workshop, enjoy a traditional Newari meal and take time to explore the historic surroundings. Rather than simply touring a heritage site, this experience invites you to connect with Bhaktapur’s artistic legacy in a personal and meaningful way.

What's included

  • Guided wood carving session with Local artists
  • Lunch
  • Bhaktapur Sightseeing Tour with English Speaking Guide
  • Transfer from Kathmandu to Bhaktapur and Vice-versa
  • Any additional expenses
  • Expenses arising from unforeseen circumstances beyond the control of Community Homestay Nepal

What to expect

Stroll through traditional pottery square alleys, get your hands on woodcarving, and explore the infamous Bhaktapur Durbar Square. Gather at the meeting point, and thereafter you will be transferred to the woodcarving workshop at Bhaktapur. The local experts will lead you through the process, starting with an introduction to woodcarving's history and tools. Create intricate patterns on a provided knot, gradually mastering the tools. Once finished, paint your creation, enjoy a traditional Newari Lunch, and take home your crafted piece. Explore Bhaktapur's historic lanes, admiring the ages-old art around Durbar squares, completing a rich cultural experience within a day.

  1. Bhaktapur Durbar Square

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Start Time - 9:00 am
Transfer from Kathmandu to Bhaktapur and Vice-versa. Meet at Community Homestay

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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