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Full Day Guided Khukuri Making the Primitive Way in Kathmandu
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7 Hours
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Overview
With this workshop, you can get hands-on experience in Khukuri making and engage in an age-old technique of craftsmanship. You will be involved in making your own Khukuri knife from scratch for the day while also interacting with the local artisans to learn about their lifestyles and traditions.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- Khukuri making session (in primitive way)
- Lunch
- Safety Helmet and masks (To be returned after use)
- Any additional expenses not mentioned in the includes section
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What To Expect
Khukuri, the pride of Nepalese and the Gurkhas, is the most iconic knife. Learn the art of making a Khukuri in a workshop that offers you an opportunity to learn the skill while you will get insight into the cultural and historical significance of Khukuri. You will not only learn the old techniques in detail but will find themselves taken back to the historic era.
Experience hammering a piece of iron, watching amber sparks flying in the air, and finally polishing the knife. Even with zero experience, you will gain hands-on experience in making a Khukuri, the symbol of pride of Nepal, as you will be guided by the gifted and knowledgeable blacksmiths. You will be amazed to see how a piece of metal turns into the symbol of bravery. This experience is definitely not the one you will ever forget!
Additional Info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Operated by Community Homestay Network
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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