Himalayan Buddhist Art, Thangka & Dzi

Himalaya Surprise is a retailer specializing in Himalayan Buddhist art, offering hand-painted miniature thangkas, patterned Dzi beads, and related Himalayan art objects. Each work is presented as a one-of-one piece with details such as imagery, dimensions, materials, and price listed individually. The business provides tracked international delivery with duties and import taxes included to eligible destinations.

The business offers free international shipping to eligible destinations, with duties and import taxes included in the order total using DDP delivery. Applicable destination duties and import taxes are included in the order total, so no routine import payment is expected on delivery. Estimated arrival includes preparation and transit, though customs processing, remote areas, and carrier delays may affect delivery.

Orders are shipped within 5 business days after payment confirmation, with business days running Monday to Friday. The carrier, service, and tracking number are confirmed at dispatch, and estimated arrival times are provided based on the destination selected at checkout.

The website states that eligible checkout destinations use DDP delivery, meaning applicable destination duties and import taxes are included in the order total. This ensures no routine import payment is expected on delivery, though customs or the carrier may still request identity or clearance documents using the contact details supplied at checkout.

Customers can sign up for a 10% discount on their first order and receive free international shipping. The business also offers a buying guide and cultural notes alongside its catalogue to help buyers understand the art objects.

The business accepts enquiries via email and WhatsApp, allowing customers to discuss a piece, request closer looks, or arrange a private video viewing. They also offer a one-to-one video viewing at a time that suits the customer for personal enquiries.

The website lists specific thangka works such as the Yellow Jambhala Thangka, Twin Dragons & Ocean Waves, and Zaki Lhamo Thangka, each priced at US$1,500. It also features Dzi beads like the Dzi Pendant with a Rust-Red Oval, also priced at US$1,500.

The business describes its approach as rooted in collecting, bringing Himalayan painting, sculpture, adornment, and objects into everyday life. They emphasize that art has a place in everyday life, whether displayed at home, worn, or kept in a collection.

The platform allows users to save works to a 'Saved works' list, search for specific items, and filter by categories like Thangka and Dzi beads. Users can also explore stories and meaning & gift ideas through the website's navigation.

The business provides a contact form where customers can include work name or link, delivery destination, and budget range. They also encourage customers to request detail photos and videos or arrange a private video viewing via WhatsApp.

The website mentions that estimates are a guide and delivery is confirmed against the complete address at checkout. Customers are advised to enter their complete address at checkout to see available delivery options and transit times.

The business states that if an official channel unexpectedly requests an import payment, tracking shows an exception, or if a return is needed, customers should contact them before paying, refusing, or sending the parcel back. Mandatory consumer rights remain unaffected in these scenarios.

You can reach Himalayan Buddhist Art, Thangka & Dzi by e-mail at hello@himalayasurprise.com.

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