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