Ghintakisi celebration

2023-10-09

On 3rd September, 2023 the final day of our cultural immersion program began with a captivating heritage walk through the enchanting city of Bhaktapur. Our Japanese guests were eager participants in the local festival, "Ghintankisi" dance, adding their zest to the vibrant celebration. They savored the rich flavors of traditional Newari cuisine at the renowned Newa Lahana restaurant, a culinary experience that left an indelible mark on their taste buds. Post-heritage walk, the guests relished the opportunity to explore the bustling markets of Thamel, a world-famous tourist hub, indulging in souvenir shopping and engaging with the vibrant local culture. This day was a testament to the power of cultural exchange, fostering lasting memories and meaningful connections between our guests and the beautiful city of Bhaktapur. 

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