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Gurkha Knife Making

About this experience

Explore the remarkable story of the Gurkha knife—a symbol of history, strength, and resistance. Delve into its powerful origins and some of the fascinating tales that surround the legendary Gurkha warriors. We’re here to offer a unique blacksmithing experience, celebrating rich cultural heritage and creating a welcoming space for everyone to forge and craft in a lively and supportive environment

At a glance

  • Duration: 4 hr

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Gurkha Knife Making
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour4 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagescmn (live guide), English (live guide)

Set aside 4 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What is included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks

Itinerary and highlights

Step into our forge for a half-day experience of metalwork, history, and hands-on crafting! In this unique, four-hour session, you’ll have the chance to create your own authentic Gurkha knife. Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with tea and cookies as you work with quality Indian rosewood for the handle, and add a personal touch by stamping your initials on the blade. We back each knife with a 100-year guarantee, a testament to the durability and craftsmanship that goes into every piece

See the overview, available options and booking details for the experience schedule.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Let's gather on the street outside, directly outside the Garden of Dreams.
  • If we arrange to meet directly at your hotel, we will coordinate through WhatsApp.

Languages and tickets

  • cmn — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Queermandu | Gay Tours Nepal

Accessibility and practical details

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 4 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
If we arrange to meet directly at your hotel, we will coordinate through WhatsApp.
Which guide languages are listed?
cmn (live guide), English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 15+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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