Inside Himalayas Community Tourism Issue 8 2024 | Page 70

Kirtipur Community Homestay

OVERVIEW

Kirtipur , an ancient Newari town , invites travelers to experience authentic culture through urban homestays . Kirtipur rests atop a hill near Hattiban Forest , providing valley and Himalayan views . Rich in Newari heritage , culture , and cuisine , the city stands out with its vibrant Jatras festivals , captivating streets , and historic temples like Bagh Bhairab and Chilancho Stupa . Engage in local sports , or discover tranquility at Taudaha Lake , renowned for birdwatching and scenic sunrises . Eight hospitable hosts offer private rooms with essential amenities , including bathrooms with running water and options for hot showers . Wi-Fi and pet-friendly accommodations are available , ensuring comfort and privacy .
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