NEPAL
Nepal’s standout trips.
The 3 most popular khukuri making workshops in Nepal. The ones worth building a trip around, with prices, timings and who runs them.
Make your own 6-inch khukuri in a small Kathmandu forge workshop, hammering steel and polishing the finished knife under expert care.
Most Popular“I thought the knife would be like a toy.”
Make your own 6-inch khukuri in Nepal’s Bagmati Zone. Small-group workshop includes hammering, grinding, tea, and hotel pickup.
Make your own Gurkha knife in Kathmandu with a small-group forge class: tea and cookies, rosewood handle, initials stamped, 100-year guarantee.
“Really neat experience. You’ll work with a long-time knife maker in his small forge. Near experience to be part of the knife making process. The guide who met me and translated was great and the knife maker was very friendly. The end product is absolutely beautiful.”
The valley's old cities, the high Himalaya, and every way to see them.
