Discovering Bisket 2020

Tour Itinerary

Bhaktapur, Kathmandu, Nepal

Day X:

Pre-tour briefing about the attractions of the tour, safety precautions for the equipment and photographers during the tour, travelling instructions to/from your city to Kathmandu etc. These discussions can be made via WhatsApp group, e-mail, telephone after reservation of seat. Tour will start from Kathmandu and will end at Kathmandu.

Day 1

Arrive to Bhaktapur
2:00 PM Lunch and briefing about the event
2:30 Proceed to Durbar Squire and roam around the places and temples
3:00 PM Proceed to Taumadhi Square where two chariots are pulled on Tug of War
7:00 PM Come back to hotel
7:30 Dinner

Day 2

6:00 AM Early morning walk to Pottary Square to daily life
8:00 AM Back to the hotel for breakfast
2:00 PM Lunch
4:00 PM Out for shooting daily life
7:00 PM Come back to hotel
8:00 PM Dinner

Day 3 

6:30 AM Proceed to Pashupati Temple for worshiping Lord Shiva
10:30 AM Move to Patan Darwar Square. Visit Museum and Golden Temple
2:00 PM Lunch at Patan
2:30 PM Move to Thamel
4:00 PM Visit Thamel market
7:00 PM Come back to hotel
7:30 PM Dinner

Day 4

6:00 AM Early morning walk around two and a half Km through the lanes to Dattatrya Square Shooting daily life
8:00 AM Back to the hotel for breakfast.
10:30 AM Move to Pottery Square for shooting Yoshin Pole (Linga up)
1:30 PM Lunch
3:00 PM Move to Leshing Khel for Yoshin Pole (Linga up)
9:00 PM Back to hotel (Safe yourself)
9:30 PM Dinner

Day 5 Nepali New Year

6:30 AM Breakfast
7:00 AM Sacrifice day at Yoshin Khel
12:00 Noon Back to hotel
1:00 PM Lunch
2:30 PM Move to Yoshin Khel for pulling down the Linga (Linga Down)
8:00 PM Back to Hotel
9:00 PM Dinner
10:00 PM Move to Thimi to capture “Mahal Jatra”
01:30 AM Back to hotel

Day 6 

6:00 AM Breakfast (Packed)
6:30 AM Move to Thimi for Sindur Jatra
12:30 PM Back to hotel for a quick shower
1:00 PM Noon Lunch
1:30 PM Move to Thimi for Tongue Pierced
5:00 PM Back to Hotel
8:30 PM Dinner

Day 7 

6:00 AM Early morning daily life shoot at Youshni Khel and surround areas
9:00 AM Breakfast followed by certificate distribution and the tour comes to an end.

Tour Dates

9th to 15th April 2020.

PLACE

Bhaktapur, Kathmandu, Nepal.

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PARTICIPATION FEE

For Indian Participants
42500 INR – Double Occupancy
48500 INR – Single Occupancy

For International Participants
858 USD – Double Occupancy
1150 USD – Single Occupancy

TOTAL PARTICIPATIONS

Maximum 6 participants

TEACHING LANGUAGE

English, Hindi & Bengali

PHONE

+918509333385
+918900702900

Meet Your Mentor

Apratim Saha

Apratim Saha

Apratim is a contributing photographer of National Geographic Stock Photography, Getty Images and Stocksy United. He is the Brand Ambassador and Mentor for Tamron, Data Color, Olympus, Nisi, Godox, Vanguard and Blackrapid.He has over 30 years of experience, from traditional film to digital photography. He is a commercial photographer specializing in people photography, portraiture, lifestyle & editorial clients. Besides commercial works, Apratim also shoots other subjects that stimulate his visual or emotional sensibilities.