Discover Ranjana Lipi the Traditional Newari Script

4.9
(9 reviews)
Kathmandu, Nepal

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

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.

Example Menu

Starter

Sagun

Main

Samay Baji

What's Included

Newari Samay Baji Platter with Alcholic or non Alcholic drink
Bamboo pens, ink and papers
"Sagun" a Welcome Newari snacks with Alcholic or non Alcholic Drink
Memento: your own Ranjana script framed as a special memento
Ranjana lipi Instructor
Coffee and/or Tea
Private transportation
Personal expenses and tips

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

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

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 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
Supplied by Community Homestay Network

Tags

Historical Tours
Painting Classes
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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