Hey there, ever heard of Dhaka Topi? It’s National headwear of most Nepalese men. Do you know about its resemblance, significance and how it is made? Don’t worry, Horizon Homestay from Tansen, Palpa in the hills of western Nepal is ready to answer all your questions during this live tour. You will visit a traditional handloom, small scale cottage industry where the original cotton fabric (Dhaka) is woven with human hands and skills. And do you know, this factory even contributes in women empowerment? Besides this visit you also get to see Newari architecture in the historic part of Tansen and a Buddhist monastery.
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Beautiful alternative for visiting in person