Things to do in Gorkha
Top things to do in Pokhara may include the Annapurna mountains, Phewa Lake and Davis Falls, but few actually take time out to explore the hidden charms of Pokhara itself nor do they have the opportunity to connect with the locals beyond their tour guide. Backstreet Academy helps you to find the most interesting things to do in Pokhara besides trekking and ensures that you have an unforgettable experience in this beautiful town, coupled with the authenticity of being hosted by a local in his house or his workshop for a meaningful travel experience with our multitude of activities in Pokhara.
If you are looking for a different Pokhara travel experience or a more authentic way to travel Pokhara, just take one of the many things to do on offer at Backstreet Academy and you will find that you have collected a memory so special and unique compared to the other thousands who venture through Pokhara the normal way. Don't just take our word for it, see what others who have come through the academy say about us at Tripadvisor .
Chitwan Jungle Safari
<ul><li>Wildlife adventure in Nepal’s first national park.</li><li>Touring Monkey temple with a practicing monk and a scholar of Buddhism</li><li>Learning about the life of monks and why people choose to become monks</li><li>An inside look into the lives of monks at a Buddhist Monastery</li><li>Option to join monks during daily chanting sessions and lighting butter lamps</li></ul>
khukuri Making Workshop
A Khukuri-making workshop offers a unique opportunity to explore the traditional craftsmanship behind Nepal’s iconic blade. Guided by skilled blacksmiths, participants will experience the entire process of forging, shaping, and finishing a Khukuri using time-honored techniques passed down through generations. From heating raw metal to hammering it into shape and refining the edge, every step is a hands-on experience that connects participants to the rich history and cultural significance of this legendary weapon. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an artisan, or simply looking for an unforgettable experience, this workshop provides an in-depth look into the artistry and skill required to create a Khukuri. By the end of the session, you'll not only gain a deeper appreciation for the craft but also take home a handcrafted blade as a symbol of your participation in this timeless tradition.
khukuri Making Workshop
A Khukuri-making workshop offers a unique opportunity to explore the traditional craftsmanship behind Nepal’s iconic blade. Guided by skilled blacksmiths, participants will experience the entire process of forging, shaping, and finishing a Khukuri using time-honored techniques passed down through generations. From heating raw metal to hammering it into shape and refining the edge, every step is a hands-on experience that connects participants to the rich history and cultural significance of this legendary weapon. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an artisan, or simply looking for an unforgettable experience, this workshop provides an in-depth look into the artistry and skill required to create a Khukuri. By the end of the session, you'll not only gain a deeper appreciation for the craft but also take home a handcrafted blade as a symbol of your participation in this timeless tradition.