Members – PATAN STAY INFORMATION

ACTIVE MEMBERS

Peace & Joy Guest House

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Mr. Apu Lal Awale is a tourism expert, successful businessman and social worker. Mr. Apu lal can speak Chinese, Japanese, English, and Hindi.

He is Vice president of Lalitpur Chamber of Commerce & Industry, Past President of Nepal Chinese Guide Association (尼泊尔中文导游协会), Vice Secretary of Patan Tourism Development Organization.

Newari Homes Apartment

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Mr. Prakash Rajbhandary, a tourism expert, welcomes international guests into his apartment. Passionate about cultural exchange and strengthening global friendships through his warm hospitality.

Mr. Prakash can speak Japanese, English, Hindi. He is President of JLTG – Japanese Guide Society(日本語ガイド会、会長), Member of Patan Tourism Development Organization.

Durbar Guest House

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Mr. Om Shrestha opens his home to international guests by providing them with a room, creating a welcoming and comfortable environment. His primary hobby is cultural exchange, as he enjoys meeting people from different backgrounds and learning about their traditions, customs and perspectives.

Mr. Shrestha can speak Japanese, English, Hindi

Lalit Heritage Home

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Mr. Santaman Maharjan is a businessman, a social worker. Passionate about art and history. His hobbies are cultural exchange, global friendships through his warm hospitality.

Mr. Maharjan can speak Chinese, English, Hindi. He is President of Jyapu Samaj, Patan.

Cafe de Patan

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Mr. Gun Muni is a businessman involved in the restaurant industry and a dedicated social worker. He welcomes international guests into his guest houses offering them a room.

Mr. Shakya can speak English, Hindi. He is Past President of Patan Tourism Development Organization.

Temple House

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Mr. Satish Shakya is a businessman of restaurent and hotel, a social worker. Passionate about art and history. His hobbies are cultural exchange, global friendships through his warm hospitality.

Mr. Shakya can speak English, Hindi. He is Secretary of Patan Tourism Development Organization.

Patan House

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Mr. Mangal Maharjan is a passionate social worker and music lover. He is closely associated with the renowned Nepali traditional musical band Kutumba, dedicated to preserving and promoting Nepal’s folk heritage. Alongside his love for music, he is engaged in the hospitality and tourism business in Patan, where he warmly welcomes guests and promotes cultural experiences rooted in local traditions and community values.

Sichu Chhen

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Mr. Keshab Maharjan is an experienced Chinese tourist guide dedicated to travel and tourism. His passion lies in exploring new places and studying heritage monuments. With a deep appreciation for culture and history, he shares meaningful experiences with travelers, inspiring them to value traditions and connect with diverse destinations.

Sulimha Durbar

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Mr. Mangal Krishna Shrestha is an entrepreneur and social worker with experience in both community development an business leadership. He has contributed actively to social initiatives, including earthquake relief and reconstruction and also served as a UN volunteer for over a decade in multiple contries. Alogside his social commitments, Mr. Sherestha leads multiple companies.

Tanani Newa Home

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Mrs. Shova Maharjan, a devoted housewife, warmly welcomes guests to Tanani Newa Home Family. Known for her hospitality, she enjoys teaching visitors how to cook traditional local food, making every stay feel homely, cultural and memorable.

Mangal Chhen

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Mr. Sanju Awale is a businessman and social worker who values cultural exchange and building friendships. Through his warm hospitality, he creates meaningful connections and makes guests feel truly welcome.

Mahabuddha Guest House

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Hotel Goodwill

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Mr. Anil Shakya, Owner and Director, has a hobby of traveling. He actively contributes to his community as Vice President of Kanibahal Tole Sudhar Sanstha, Tourism Development Coordinator at Lalitpur Metropolitan City Ward No. 6, and Board Member of the PTDO (Patan Tourism Development Organization). He speaks Nepali, Newari, Hindi, and English.

Bhrikuti Stay

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Mr. Sanu Ratna Shakya is a talented metal statue artisan and dedicated social worker. He has actively participated in handicraft exhibitions.He combines artistic skill with community service, promoting Newar culture while welcoming visitors warmly at Bhrikuti Stay in Patan.

Sagarmatha Apartment

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Mr. Gyanman Maharjan is actively involved in the hospitality business and works as a travel and hospitality consultant. He engages in social work and supports two orphan houses. Friendly and service-oriented, he communicates in English, Hindi, and Nepali, offering warm hospitality to guests from around the world.

Tajaa Pha The Heritage Home

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Mr. Shailendra Shrestha, owner of Tajaa Pha The Heritage Home, is known for his warm hospitality and personal care for guests. He creates a homely atmosphere, often sharing local traditions and stories that enrich the stay. Friendly and approachable, he ensures visitors feel like part of the family. He is President of the Small Cottage Industry in Lalitpur, promoting heritage crafts and local entrepreneurship.

Boutique Heritage Home

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Mr. Nabin Man Pradhan isdedicated to preserving traditional Newari culture while offering guests a comfortable and authentic stay experience. With warm hospitality and attention to detail, he ensures visitors feel at home. His passion for heritage, local traditions, and community makes the stay truly memorable.

Dhakhwa House

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Mr. Prakash Dhakhwa has been in the hospitality business for over 15 years. Known for his jolly and enthusiastic personality, he brings warmth and energy to everything he does. A passionate sportsman, Prakash and his family proudly run Dhakhwa House as a welcoming family-operated accommodation that reflects their genuine care and dedication to every guest.

Traditional Stay

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Mr. Shiva Dhakal is the Founder and Managing Director of Royal Mountain Group, including Royal Mountain Travel. With over 30 years in the tourism industry, he is a strong advocate for sustainable and community-based tourism. He is widely recognized for promoting rural empowerment, women-led tourism, and eco-friendly practices through initiatives like the Community Homestay Network.

Pahan Chhen

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Mr. Bishnu Subedi and Mr. Lalit Maharjan are the founders of Pahan Chhen. With a genuine passion for travel and cultural exchange, they enjoy meeting people. Actively engaged in hospitality and tourism, they are committed to serving guests warmly and creating memorable experiences for visitors.

Looniva Guest House

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Ms. Jamuna Rana Magar, Owner and Director of Looniva Guest House, is a passionate hospitality professional and avid traveler. Actively involved in social work and local community programs, she ensures guests enjoy a warm, welcoming stay. Fluent in English, Nepali and Newari, she makes every visit comfortable and memorable.