Majority of people in Nepal are farmers. Ropain/ rice plantation is celebrated as a festival to mark the day of planting new seedlings of rice crops. People are seen ploughing the fields, planting and having fun while playing in the mud.
Ropain is a lively festival that brings families, friends, and the entire community together for a day of planting and plowing in the fields. This unique celebration allows you to embrace the joy of getting dirty and playing in the mud. Amidst the tiring yet fulfilling activities, you can take a break and savor traditional food to replenish your energy. This festive occasion is the perfect opportunity to learn the art of planting rice and create unforgettable memories with the warm and welcoming locals.
Kirtipur, an enchanting Newari town, boasts numerous temples and houses adorned with traditional Newari architecture. Situated just 5 kilometers from Kathmandu, Kirtipur remains undiscovered by many travelers.Exploring the alleys here will lead you to significant cultural sites at every turn. Discover the art of scribing the ancient Newari script, "Ranjana Lipi," adding to the authenticity of your experience and treat yourself to a traditional Newari meal, "Samay Baji".
Trip Highlight:
Learn To Scribe An Ancient Script; Ranjana Lipi
Get Acquainted With The Newari Traditional Food Culture - Sagun And Samay Baji
Experience Ropain, The Rice-Planting Festival And Learn To Plant Rice The Traditional Way
Taste Delicious Home-Made Dishes And Immerse Yourself In Local Living
$150.00 per guest
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Itinerary
We've put together a multi-day itinerary for you to experience the best of Nepal.
What's Included
2 Nights, 3 Days Kirtipur Homestay Festive Package (Full Board)
Transfers from and to Kathmandu
Ranjana Lipi and Aila Experience
Village excursion
Ropain experience with locals
What's Excluded
Personal expenses
Unforeseen Additional Expenses
Ropain festival at Kirtipur
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