Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Nepal's population is predominantly composed of farmers. The Ropain festival, celebrating the planting of rice seedlings, brings people together for joyful activities in the fields, including planting and playing in the mud.
Ropain creates a lively atmosphere that unites families and the community in fieldwork, allowing for a blend of productive work and playful moments. Amid the activities, there's time for traditional food to recharge.
This festival provides an excellent opportunity to learn rice planting while making lasting memories with the local people. In Kirtipur, a charming Newari town near Kathmandu, you'll discover traditional architecture, cultural sites, and the chance to lear...
Highlights
3 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Two night stay at Kirtipur Community Homestay
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Ranjana Lipi and Aila Experience
Two-way Transfers from and to Kathmandu
Personal Expenses
Any services not mentioned in the itinerary
Expenses which may arise due to circumstances beyond control of Community Homestay Network
Meeting Points
Departure
Community Homestay Network
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.
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Itinerary
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Welcome to Kirtipur Community Homestay
1 Stop
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Kirtipur
Upon arrival at Kirtipur Community Homestay, a warm welcome awaits you with a traditional Sagun ceremony, a Newari custom. Following lunch with the host family and a brief rest, you'll explore the town's history, visit temples, and meander through its alleys.
In the evening, you'll learn to write Ranjana Lipi, the ancient Newari script, using bamboo pens and ink. Aila, a local beverage, will be sampled. The day concludes with a typical welcome meal and the highlight – a Samay Baji set, offering an assortment of authentic Newari dishes. This experience offers a rich immersion into Newari culture.
Nepal's population is predominantly composed of farmers. The Ropain festival, celebrating the planting of rice seedlings, brings people together for joyful activities in the fields, including planting and playing in the mud.
Ropain creates a lively atmosphere that unites families and the community in fieldwork, allowing for a blend of productive work and playful moments. Amid the activities, there's time for traditional food to recharge.
This festival provides an excellent opportunity to learn rice planting while making lasting memories with the local people. In Kirtipur, a charming Newari town near Kathmandu, you'll discover traditional architecture, cultural sites, and the chance to lear...
Highlights
3 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Two night stay at Kirtipur Community Homestay
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Ranjana Lipi and Aila Experience
Two-way Transfers from and to Kathmandu
Personal Expenses
Any services not mentioned in the itinerary
Expenses which may arise due to circumstances beyond control of Community Homestay Network
Meeting Points
Departure
Community Homestay Network
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.