Nepal · Cooking

Full-Day Nepali Cooking Class in Kathmandu with Local Family

1 Day Round trip from Thamel Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore a vibrant local market to select fresh ingredients
  • 02 Learn to cook iconic Nepali dishes like Dal Bhat, Momo, and Sel Roti
  • 03 Engage in an immersive cultural exchange with a local family
  • 04 Taste your own handmade Nepali meal and take home a printed recipe booklet

Discover authentic Nepali flavors in a hands-on cooking experience designed for food lovers and cultural explorers. Learn to shop for fresh ingredients at a local market, master traditional dishes like Dal Bhat, Momo, and Sel Roti under expert guidance, and prepare your own meal in a warm, home-style setting. Engage with a local family, gain insight into Nepali culinary traditions, and take home a printed recipe booklet as a lasting memory of your immersive one-day culinary adventure in Kathmandu.

Learn to shop for fresh ingredients at a local market, master traditional dishes like Dal Bhat, Momo, and Sel Roti under expert guidance, and prepare your own meal in a warm, home-style setting.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
City Kathmandu
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Full-Day Nepali Cooking Class and Cultural Meal

  • Arrive at the cooking venue and enjoy welcome tea with an introduction to your host family or local chef.
  • Attend a short briefing about Nepali cuisine, cooking styles, and meal culture.
  • Begin the hands-on cooking session, preparing classic Nepali dishes such as Momo, Dal Bhat Tarkari, Yomari, and Newari specialties step by step.
  • Enjoy the meal you cooked while engaging in a cultural discussion about Nepali food traditions, dining etiquette, and regional culinary variations.
  • Conclude the class and return to your hotel. Pick-up and drop-off are available at an additional cost.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Thamel 1 city · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Step-by-step guidance on cooking methods
  • Use of cooking equipment and accessories
  • Complimentary Masala Tea
  • Tasting session

What's Not Included

  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Tips for the chef and staff

Know before you go

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off are available at an additional cost.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal
Tour start
Thamel, Kathmandu 44600, Nepal
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Thamel.

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