Rice is one of the most important commodities in Nepal. Every summer, as the rains set in the valley, its time to celebrate the showers by making a celebration of the planting of rice. This year, we invite you to participate in this event at Bajrabarahi, in the southern outskirts of the valley. Things cannot get more local than this. The memories of this day will stay on! Gauranteed |
price: Rs. 1500 pp Venue: Bajrabarahi Grade: fun duration: 0930 - 1700

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Come participate in this event, play with some mud, get a bit wet, and mingle with the local’est of local traditions in the Kathmandu valley, planting rice. Accompany this with a newari feast of sorts, and this makes for an excellent day out.
Unfortunately for some, this auspicious event falls on a Wednesday, but the Gods did not make the weekdays nor the office, but we did. So if you can, do take off for a day of fun with the family.
Children are most welcome (and will enjoy the mud part the most!)
Time Program 09:30 Pick up from Kathmandu Durbar Square and transfer to Bajra Barahi (25 km, 1 hours drive)* 10:45 Moving towards the field along with sightseeing and visit to a Bajra Barahi temple. 11:15 Welcome drinks and briefing on paddy plantation. and dress change 11:45 Paddy Plantation 13:45 Cool Shower and dress change 14:30 An typical newari Lunch with mixture of yogurt and beaten rice 16:30 Back to Kathmandu * you can choose to go in your own car. A small discount will apply. Included Transport, snack & lunch, shower Not Included Personal expenses What to bring A change of clothes Camera Rain Gear Towel Great Attitude!
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