Cultural Support and Restoration Practices at Prakriti Resort:
Prakriti Resort is committed to cultural support and restoration, incorporating the following practices:
Ethnic Gurung Cultural Village Theme: The resort’s construction design and decor are inspired by the ethnic Gurung culture, with careful consideration of aesthetic values. The resort features its creative designs for construction and decor, providing a unique and culturally immersive experience.
Cultural Flag Display: Cultural flags are prominently displayed within the resort, adding to the cultural ambiance and celebrating local traditions.
Cohesive Environment with Locals: Prakriti Resort fosters a cohesive environment by promoting interactions and cooperation between guests and local villagers. This coexistence enhances the cultural experience.
Valuing Local Community: The resort places a high value on its relationship with the local community, recognizing the importance of supporting and respecting local traditions and lifestyles.
Cultural and Environmental Awareness Packages: Prakriti Resort offers packages that focus on cultural and environmental awareness. These packages aim to educate guests about the region’s rich culture and the importance of environmental conservation.
Community Engagement at Prakriti Resort:
Local partnerships: We foster collaborative partnerships with local communities, facilitating cultural exchanges and mutually beneficial projects that enhance our relationship with the region and promote sustainable development. Prakriti Resort’s commitment to cultural support and restoration not only enriches the guest experience but also helps preserve and promote the cultural heritage of the Gurung community while fostering harmony with the local population.
Cultural Experiencing at Prakriti Resort:
At Prakriti Resort, cultural experiences are an integral part of the guest’s stay, offering a deeper connection to the local heritage and community:
Excursions and Hikes: Guests have the opportunity to embark on excursions and hikes to explore cultural villages, settlements, and cultural heritage temples and shrines. These experiences are conducted in accordance with local regulations and respect for the environment.
Evening Cultural Program: The resort hosts evening cultural programs featuring local musical performances, ethnic and cultural songs, and traditional dances performed by members of the local community. This immersive showcase of culture enhances the guest experience.
Cultural Heritage Excursions: Prakriti Resort offers cultural heritage excursions to historically significant sites like Changu Narayan, Baghdwar, Sankhu, and Manichud. These excursions provide insights into the region’s rich history and heritage.
Cultural Village Visits: Guests can explore cultural villages, including Gurung villages, Tamang villages, and Newar villages, to gain a firsthand understanding of the diverse local cultures and traditions.
Community Support Initiatives: The resort is actively involved in community support initiatives aimed at improving local infrastructure and fostering social community development. This commitment to the local community strengthens the cultural bonds and overall well-being of the region.
Prakriti Resort’s cultural experiencing initiatives not only provide guests with memorable encounters but also contribute to the preservation and promotion of the area’s cultural heritage and community development.
Exploring Local Cuisine:
At Prakriti Resort, we are passionate about celebrating Nepal’s vibrant culinary heritage. Our primary focus is on delivering delectable, organic, and authentic Nepali dishes crafted from the freshest locally-sourced ingredients. For those seeking international flavors, our diverse menu includes continental, oriental, and Indian cuisine.
Our commitment to sustainability extends to our menu designs, which are beautifully presented on eco-friendly Nepali Lokta paper, renowned for its pollution-free production. We invite our guests not only to savor our local delicacies but also to immerse themselves in the culinary experience through our cooking classes.
For tea enthusiasts, we offer a herbal tea menu featuring fresh herbs plucked directly from our garden. We take pride in producing our own house-made curd, enriched with antioxidant-rich Chia seeds cultivated on our organic farm.
Moreover, our guests have the unique opportunity to pick their own fresh vegetables, fruits, and herbs, including succulent strawberries from our farm. Strawberry-based delights such as jam, pie, juice, and wine have become beloved favorites at Prakriti Resort.
In line with our commitment to sustainability, we use traditional brass/bronze, bamboo spoons, and leaf plates for our cookware and cutlery, embracing eco-friendly practices at every level of our culinary experience.