Mask Painting Workshop in Kathmandu

5.0 (1 reviews) Kathmandu, Nepal
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

Unravel the symbols behind the colors and patterns while being guided by the local artisans during the workshop where you may be able to meet with new like-minded friends.
Explore the history behind the age-old craft and add a touch of your own creativity to the immersive cultural experience of mask painting where you will make a memento of your own with the guided expertise of local artisans.

What's included

  • Private Transfer from Kathmandu to Bhaktapur and vice-versa
  • Material costs for the craft
  • Guided workshop with local artisans
  • Tea/ Coffee
  • Lunch
  • Any additional expenses
  • Expenses arising from unforeseen circumstances beyond the control of Community Homestay Network

What to expect

Experience mask painting with skilled local artisans, starting the workshop with an overview of mask-making's history and its cultural significance. Learn to apply a foundational layer of white clay, witness its drying, and then venture into the exciting process of mask painting.

Under the guidance of the artisans, explore the color palette's symbolism, patterns, and symbols used while painting in the mask. As you add your personal touches, you'll put an end to the session with a complete mask of your own.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Head east from the Narayanhiti Palace Museum. Continue till you see Narayan Hiti Pond to your right and walk on till two blocks ahead. You will find the Community Homestay Network's signboard at the end of a street. Please enter the street and continue straight till you see our office to your left.

End point

Head east from the Narayanhiti Palace Museum. Continue till you see Narayan Hiti Pond to your right and walk on till two blocks ahead. You will find the Community Homestay Network's signboard at the end of a street. Please enter the street and continue straight till you see our office to your left.

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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