Evening with a Local Artisan

The ancient city of Bhaktapur is renowned for its rich cultural heritage, exquisite art, and remarkable craftsmanship. We have curated 'Evening with an Artisan' for discerning travellers to discover the hidden gems of this enchanting place. This unique experience invites you into the homes, workshops, and galleries of local artisans in Bhaktapur, where they share stories of their guilds, personal journeys, and craft in the intimate setting of their residences. Enjoy an authentic encounter while sipping exotic High Himalayan Tea, paired with The Nanee's speciality delicacy.

Among the many skilled artisans who call Bhaktapur home, the woodcarvers are particularly renowned for their intricate designs and traditional carving methods. Now, you have the unique opportunity to witness firsthand the masterful craftsmanship of a local woodcarver in Bhaktapur. This program not only offers a rare glimpse into this ancient art form but also provides a meaningful financial contribution to the artisan’s family, helping to preserve this age-old tradition.

Duration: Two hours

CULINARY PACKAGE

Discover Bhaktapur's culinary delights with a Newari lunch, family dinner, and traditional cooking activity.

Note: To book packages, a minimum stay of 3 nights is required.

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ART AND CRAFT PACKAGE

Engage in pottery making, thangka painting, and artisan visits with evening tours and rooftop dining nights.

Note: To book packages, a minimum stay of 3 nights is required.

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Navadurga naach on Bhagasti where a huge number of people have gathered to celebrate the festival

FESTIVAL PACKAGE

The Festival Package offers evening tours, rooftop dining, cultural festivities, and family meals for a memorable experience.

Note: To book packages, a minimum stay of 3 nights is required.

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An overview of Bhaktapur Durbar Square in the night with the lights on during the twilight sky

THE NANEE STANDARD SIGNATURE PACKAGE

Enjoy Bhaktapur’s evening charm, artisan visits, and culinary exploration with family dinners and rooftop experiences.

Note: To book packages, a minimum stay of 3 nights is required.

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The carvings on a temple structure which is brightly lit

MONSOON BHAKTAPUR PACKAGE

Delight in Bhaktapur’s monsoon with evening tours, artisan visits, and a Newari cooking activity over two nights.

Note: To book packages, a minimum stay of 2 nights is required.

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Morning Experience

Experience Bhaktapur’s mystical morning with temple rituals, bustling markets, and spiritual ambience. Feel the town's essence with serene sunrise views and local vibrancy.

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Bhaktapur by Evening

Stroll through Bhaktapur’s enchanting evening streets. Enjoy tranquil views, historical charm, and a wine and cheese pairing with our host.

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Culinary Exploration and Family Dinner

Join a local family for a culinary journey. Buy ingredients, cook together, and experience authentic Newari culture and cuisine.

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Chef’s Table Dinner

Experience a rooftop dinner with six to ten course Nepali cuisine. Enjoy local stories, stunning views, and high-end dining in an exclusive setting.

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Idols lined up at the Samyak dan festival

Festivals in Bhaktapur

Bhaktapur's festivals celebrate rich traditions, from Bisket Jatra to Dashain, with unique rituals, cultural parades, and vibrant community gatherings.

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