Corn Husk Doll Workshop

Kathmandu, Nepal
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This workshop is fully led by local people, and your booking directly supports their income and skills. You learn a traditional Nepali craft in a relaxed village-style setting and make your own 5-inch corn husk doll to take home. It’s a meaningful, hands-on cultural experience you won’t find anywhere else in Kathmandu.

What's included

  • Step-by-step instruction from local women
  • 5-inch handmade doll
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Gratuities

What to expect

Guests will join a hands-on craft workshop run by local women. You will learn step by step how to make a traditional corn husk doll (corn husk means the dry outer leaves of corn). The instructors will show you how to shape, tie, and decorate the doll. Each guest will make one 5-inch doll and take it home as a souvenir.

You will enjoy a relaxed, friendly environment and learn about the cultural meaning of these handmade dolls. This experience directly supports local women and helps keep traditional village crafts alive.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick up guests from any hotel within 1 km of Thamel. Please wait in your hotel lobby 5 minutes before the pickup time. If you prefer, you can also meet us in front of the Garden of Dreams (main entrance). Our team will contact you through WhatsApp after booking to confirm the pickup point.

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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