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Om Handicrafts, located near Patan Durbar Square in Kathmandu, is a family-run business comprised of three interconnected stores specializing in fair trade woven goods, jewelry, and singing/healing bowls. Beyond retail, Om Handicrafts provides detailed explanations of the craftsmanship, history, and use of their products, including demonstrations of singing bowl therapy. The business also offers beautifully appointed apartments for rent above the shops, providing a convenient and comfortable stay for visitors. Guests consistently praise the welcoming atmosphere, the quality of the goods, and the knowledgeable staff. The business demonstrates a commitment to ethical practices and customer satisfaction.
This attraction is ideal for travelers interested in high-quality handicrafts, particularly singing bowls, fair trade products, and cultural experiences. It also appeals to those seeking comfortable and conveniently located accommodations.
Spring (March-May) and Autumn (September-November) offer pleasant weather for exploring the area.
Weekdays are generally less crowded than weekends. Mid-morning or afternoon are ideal to avoid peak crowds.
The shops are located in an alleyway and may have limited accessibility for those with mobility issues due to steps and uneven surfaces. The apartments have multiple levels, and elevator access may be limited or unavailable depending on the unit.
The shops are generally kid-friendly, with interesting items to look at. However, the singing bowl demonstrations may not hold the attention of younger children. The apartments are suitable for families, with options for multiple occupants.
Pets are not allowed in the shops or apartments.
No onsite food facilities are available, but numerous restaurants and cafes are located nearby in Patan Durbar Square.
It was one the greatest experiences we had. We loved the place and more than the place the people were simply amazing. The hospitality and the warmth provided to us was beyond expectation and we are forever grateful.
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