# Kathmandu: Durbar Square Tour and Thanka Painting Class

**Category:** Workshop
**Location:** Kathmandu, Nepal
**Duration:** 3 hours
**Price:** from USD 34.4 per participant

## About

Begin your journey with a guided walk through Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with ancient palaces, courtyards, temples, and statues. Learn the stories behind the Kumari House, Taleju Temple, Hanuman Dhoka Palace, and many other monuments as you explore the vibrant surroundings.

After the heritage tour, join an informative Thanka painting session, where a local artist introduces you to the spiritual meanings, colors, and techniques used in traditional Buddhist art. Discover how Thankas are created.

End the experience by relaxing with a warm cup of Nepali tea or a refreshing lassi, making this tour a perfect blend of history, art, and local flavors.

## What's included

- Guided tour of Kathmandu Durbar Square
- English speaking local guide
- Entrance fees (Rs 1000)
- Transportation
- Thanka painting class with masters
- Nepali tea
- Nepali lassi
- Immerse yourself in the rich history of Kathmandu Durbar Square
- Learn about the stories behind the Kumari House and Taleju Temple
- Discover the spiritual meanings and techniques of Thanka painting
- Explore with a local guide and learn about Thanka Painting process.
- Relax with a warm cup of Nepali tea and a refreshing lassi.

## What's not included

- Meals other than specified
- Personal expenses
- Tip

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## Booking

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