A local woman standing near an ornate, traditional stone shrine on a historic city street.

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A Housewife's Morning

An insider’s guide to sourcing the city’s best ingredients.

No one knows the old town better than the woman who runs the home. Join a local housewife on her morning routine as she navigates the hidden alleys to source the freshest essentials. Visit the local oil press, the beaten rice mill, and the famous Juju Dhau makers. Conclude the journey with a traditional breakfast at tour Bara Shop, tasting the ingredients you just explored.

Duration: Two hours

Local women selling fresh vegetables on the pavement in front of an ancient brick building in historic Bhaktapur, Nepal.

A local vendor carrying fresh green produce using a traditional wooden shoulder pole down a paved street in Bhaktapur, Nepal.

A person preparing Bhaktapur's juju dhau yogurt.

A woman in a rural setting harvesting paddy during daytime.

A woman in traditional attire walking among pigeons in front of ancient temples at Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nepal.

An aerial view of a woman sitting on the floor and selling vegetables in a local market

A close up shot of a woman's hand separating pulses on a traditional bamboo winnowing basket.

A grocery shop in a local market, selling different types of grains and pulses stored in tin containers.

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Devotees lifting a traditional deity mask during Indra Jatra festival celebrations at Bhaktapur Durbar Square, a UNESCO site in Nepal.

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Atmospheric night view of lit historic temples and brick streets at the UNESCO listed Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nepal.

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Devotees lifting a traditional deity mask during Indra Jatra festival celebrations at Bhaktapur Durbar Square, a UNESCO site in Nepal.

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