Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Bhaktapur
Watch skilled artisans create intricate wood carvings by hand
Enjoy a traditional Newari lunch in a heritage-style restaurant
Explore Durbar Square, Taumadhi Square, and Dattatreya Square
Learn about the spiritual significance of Bhaktapur’s woodwork
Activity location
Bhaktapur
Bhaktapur, Bagmati Province, Nepal
Meeting/Redemption Point
Bhaktapur
Bhaktapur, Bagmati Province, Nepal
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Bhaktapur: Wood Carving Workshop & Lunch Tour
Activity duration is 1 day1d
1d
English
Language options: English
Price details
€97.18 x 1 Adult€97.18
Total
Price is €97.18€97.18
includes taxes & fees
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What's included, what's not
Inclusions
Professional guide
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Woodcarving workshop experience from local artisans
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Traditional Newari Cousins Lunch
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Visit to 55-Window Palace, Golden Gate, and Durbar Square
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Visit to Taumadhi Square, Pottery Square, and Dattatreya Square
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Cultural exchange with local artisans
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Visit to Nyatapola Temple and Bhairavnath Temple
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Transport to and from Bhaktapur
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Personal expenses
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Tips for Artisans and Guide
What you can expect
Begin your day with a warm welcome from a professional guide from the local community. Walk through the 55-Window Palace, Golden Gate, and Durbar Square monuments.
At the heart of this tour is the Wood Carving Season Experience—a rare opportunity to watch skilled artisans create intricate works by hand. Learn about their ancient techniques, symbolism, and try your hand at simple carving under expert guidance.
Savour a traditional Newari lunch in a heritage-style restaurant, where your guide explains the cultural meaning behind each dish. Afterwards, continue to Taumadhi Square, Pottery Square, and Dattatreya Square, home to the legendary Peacock Window.
End your day with a tea break and cultural exchange with local artisans before enjoying a sunset stroll around Bhaktapur’s timeless streets.