Discover Ranjana Lipi the Traditional Newari Script

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US$70.11 per guest

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

Reviews

Location

Kathmandu

Duration

3 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 15 guests

Language

English

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

This experience is ideal for individuals or groups interested in sharing with others as you get hands-on in learning about Newari culture. A fun way to experience culture and authentic cuisine alongside family and friends, new and old!

This Experience is a unique and fun way to dive deeper into Newari culture. While the workshop itself gives you the opportunity to learn and get hands-on writing and practicing the fascinating Ranjana Lipi script, the traditions and cuisine of the Newar people are woven throughout the event, to create a truly full (and delicious!) experience.

Sample Menu

STARTER

Sagun

MAIN

Samay Baji

What You Get

Lunch

Newari Samay Baji Platter with Alcholic or non Alcholic drink

Bamboo pens, ink and papers

Snacks

"Sagun" a Welcome Newari snacks with Alcholic or non Alcholic Drink

Tea and coffee

Coffee and/or Tea

Private transportation

Personal expenses and tips

Good To Know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wheelchair accessible

What You’ll Experience

Dive deeper into Newari culture in this fun and unique Experience, where you learn the intricate Ranjana Newari script while enjoying delicious traditional food and drink! During the Ranjana Lipi (script) workshop, local experts will teach guests how to write the ancient script using a customary bamboo pen and ink on canvas paper. Sip on a traditional Newari drink from an earthen cup as you practice your Ranjana Lipi strokes, and take breaks to enjoy authentic Newari dishes, including the most mouth watering and traditional Samay Baji. As the writing and feasting comes to an end, you depart with fond memories and full tummies, as well as your own Ranjana script framed as a special memento. Workshop Timings: Morning : 8 am-11 am Evening : 5 pm -8 pm

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Jatra Restaurant, Chithu Road, Kathmandu Bagmati Province, Nepal, NP, 44618

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End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
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Reviews

4.8

based on 9 reviews

(TripAdvisor)

Perfect introduction to Nepali culture

September 15, 2023

Learning about Ranjana Lipi script and having a traditional Newari dinner was a perfect introduction to the culture of fascinating Nepal.

(TripAdvisor)

I got what I was looking for

March 08, 2023

Thanks for opportunity to share my own experience. During my self-study of Buddhist philosophy, I found the prayer wheel Mantra OM Mani Padme Hoon written in the Ranjana script in various Buddhist ...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Enriching experience to learn about Newari culture

January 23, 2023

I attended the Ranjana Lipi workshop organized by Community Homestay Network in Patan. It was one of a kind experience and an excellent way to learn more about Newari culture and history. I highly ...read more

(TripAdvisor)

A Productive Weekend!

January 23, 2023

I had a very productive weekend when I participated in this event. Being a Newar myself, it was a proud moment for me to finally learn something that is so deeply connected to my roots. Also the am...read more

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New Learning

January 17, 2023

The instructors were very supportive and guided us through every stroke. Really appreciate the team for doing this. The food was also super tasty.