What's Included
Local Guide
Explore the flavors with hands-on cooking classes.
Water Bottle
Explore the flavors with hands-on cooking classes.
Hiking Boots
Explore the flavors with hands-on cooking classes.
Hats / Caps
Explore the flavors with hands-on cooking classes.
Taaza Village Cultural Activities
Experience Type
Taaza Village Cultural Activities
Ages
15 Years and above
Ideal Group Size
Flexible
Duration
3 to 4 hours approx.
Start Time
Based on your preference
Difficulty
Easy to Moderate
Property Amenities
- Toilet Paper
- Towels or Sheets
- First Aid
- Drinking Water
- Squat Toilet
- Children Friendly
Impact Footprint
- Historical Awareness – Educates visitors about Sikkim’s lesser known contributions to India’s freedom struggle.
- Preserving Heritage – Helps keep the story of Bandey Pokhrel alive for future generations.
- Promoting Eco-Tourism – Encourages responsible travel while enjoying Sikkim’s scenic beauty.
- Community Engagement – Supports local storytelling, village tourism and guided who share the history of the place.
How to get here
Available Routes
- From Kathmandu: Panauti is approximately 32 km southeast of Kathmandu and can be reached by car or bus.
- By Public Transport: Buses are available from Kathmandu’s Ratna Park Bus Station to Panauti.
- By Private Vehicle: It takes about 1.5 hours to reach Panauti by private car or taxi from Kathmandu.
- Ideal Time: Panauti is accessible year-round, and it is the best time to visit during the festive seasons.
- Transfer Options: The homestay can arrange transportation for guests upon request.
What To Expect
Cancellation Policy
Every booking with Community Homestay Network are binded by our cancellation policies.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is there Wi-Fi available ?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available in almost every house.
Does the homestay provide drinking water?
Yes, your hosts will provide boiled water, which is safe to drink. We encourage guests to opt for boiled water instead of plastic bottles to help protect the environment.
Are there Western toilets available?
There is a mix of squat and western washroom facilities within homestays. If you need a western washroom, please let us know when booking; we can allocate it if it is available.
Do my hosts speak English?
Most of the hosts speak little to basic English, but they have at least one member in the family who can communicate with good English for ease of interaction.
Are there any animals? I’m allergic to cats/dogs/etc.
Yes, some families have pets. If you are allergic, please let us know when booking, and we will arrange a stay in an animal-free house.