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Culture & Art: Stories of local artisans with workshops

8 days
Start and end in Kathmandu

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Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Ages 8+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Arrival in Kathmandu

    Start point
    Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, त्रिभुवन विमानस्थल, Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal (Kathmandu Arrival, 01:05 - 23:55)
    Landmarks
    Tribhuvan International Airport
    Itinerary Image 1
  2. Day 2

    Kathmandu

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Paubha painting workshop with local artists
    • Guided walk through Patan Durbar Square
    • Visit copper statue artisans
    Landmarks
    Patan Durbar Square
  3. Day 3

    Pharping

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Ranjana Lipi calligraphy workshop with local artists
    • Walk to Asura cave
    • Learning about Padmasambhava legend and cave history
    Landmarks
    Asura Cave
    Pharping
    Itinerary Image 1
  4. Day 4

    Namo Buddha

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Early morning meditation session with monks
    • Buddhist philosophy session (60 to 90 minutes)
    • Visit to Namo Buddha Monastery
    • Exploration of terraced farms
    Landmarks
    Namo Buddha Monastery
  5. Day 5

    Bhaktapur

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Hot lunch at Panauti Community Homestay), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided walk through Pottery Square in Bhaktapur
    • Witness traditional pottery spinning and baking
    • Visit Lokta paper factory
    • Exploration of Bhaktapur temples and local folklore sites
    Landmarks
    Panauti
    Bhaktapur
    Pottery Square, Bhaktapur
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  6. Day 6

    Bhaktapur

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Dinner with local family)

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Kumari Ghar (residence of the living goddess)
    • Learning about Kumari selection process and cultural significance
    • Evening gallery visit with local artisans
    • Dinner with local family
    Landmarks
    Kumari Ghar
  7. Day 7

    Kathmandu

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Boudhanath stupa
    • Receive blessings from monks and offer them food
    • Experience Aarati Puja ceremony at Pashupatinath
    • Witness ritual atmosphere at Pashupatinath temple
    Landmarks
    Boudhanath Stupa
    Pashupatinath
  8. Day 8

    Departure from Kathmandu

    Landmarks
    Tribhuvan International Airport
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5 to 70 years old

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Tour ID: 172979

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    Nepalese Rupee
    Nepal
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  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Meningococcal meningitis - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 1 week before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Nepal. Ideally 10 days before travel.
    • Japanese B encephalitis - Recommended for Nepal. Ideally 1 month before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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    • For any tour departing before May 16th, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after May 16th, 2026, a minimum payment of 20% is required to confirm your booking with Aarya Village Travel. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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Who is travelling?

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