KOPAN HOMESTAY VILLAGE

KOPAN HOMESTAY VILLAGE


The Home stay concept is a form of tourism where international visitors rent a room in the villager’s private homes and experience daily life with their host. Family and their community, sharing a language and cultural exchange.

This not only benefits the individuals household with income generation but it enriches the community as a whole and helps it develop in a environmental, financially and socially sustainable way, sharing and taking responsibility by providing communal facilities ,a clean environment, and educational awareness to the community as a whole.

The focus is not just an individual commercial based activity but more a community development project improving the area for the benefit of all and not just the privileged few.

The following is a list of reasons why Kopan Homestay Village should join the Homestay Tourism Concept:

1. Kopan is a very fortune to be surrounded by several monasteries and temples.

2. Kopan village offers excellent scenic views of mountains, village life, and farmland as well as holy buildings and structures.

3. Its walking trails offer safe and enjoyable light treks with different scenic views.

4. In addition to the short walks it has a one day hike route for the more experienced walker.

5. It now has its own cycling trail of 15km, ideal for all levels of cyclist enthusiasts.

6. With meditation, yoga, and tai chi activities available in the area it is very conductive for spiritual practices.

7. Kopan village is a ten minute walk from one of the would Heritage sites, Boudhanath, the home of the great holy Stupa.

8. Kopan is fortune to have 15 different castes and cultures for visitors to share and experience.

9. Kopan has been the favored residential home of Europeans, Australians and Americans since the 1970s.

10. Would renowned climbers such as Babu Chhiri Sherpa, Kaji Sherpa, Ang Rita Sherpa and Tamang Climbers as well as more than 50 experienced mountain climbers are Kopan village residents.

11.Kopan area has less noise and atmospheric pollution than many parts of Kathmandu.

12. Kopan is proud to have several good quality educational Insitutuons, which could lead to the development of student exchange programmes and other activities.

13. Shambhala village Resort has pioneered the contemporary business trade in the tourism direction for the area with apartments, Guest house, restaurant, travel desk, supermarket and thanka art gallery etc.

14. Kopan Homestay Village offers a rural experience with easy to reach convenient city amenities.

15. Kopan has the potential of being one of the cleanest, safest places in Kathmandu city.

Our Kopan Homestay Village Development committee is fully committed in the promotion, training, development and implementation to meet the objectives and vision of Kopan Homestay Village project. The committee is happy to answer any questions or queries regarding this Homestay Project.

We hereby request the support and active participation of the community members involved in this exciting venture.

Thank you
Kopan Homestay Village Project.
Kapan-1 Faika
Kathmandu Nepal
Friendship Home Stay
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