Nepali Food Cooking Class with Family in Kathmandu near Thamel

5.0 (1 reviews) Kathmandu, Nepal
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesHindi, English
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

This cooking class is unique because it’s not just about food — it’s about connection.

You’ll cook inside a local Nepali home, interact with a warm, welcoming family, and learn traditional recipes passed down through generations.
You’ll visit a local market (if time allows), discover the secrets behind authentic Nepali spices, and enjoy a real sense of home and hospitality.
It’s an immersive experience that blends culture, cuisine, and conversation, giving you memories far richer than a restaurant meal.

What's included

  • Utensils and Cooking Equipment
  • All necessary ingredients
  • Expert Guidance/Chef and other staffs
  • Meals (which were prepared)
  • Accommodation & Any other Personal Expenses
  • Pick up and Drop (Available on extra)

What to expect

Experience the warmth of Nepali hospitality through a Cooking Class with a Local Family near Thamel, Kathmandu — a fun and flavorful way to discover local culture.

Start your journey with a cheerful Namaste welcome and a cup of masala tea. If you’ve chosen the pick-up option, we’ll bring you comfortably from your hotel. Learn about traditional spices and ingredients that make Nepali cuisine special — with a brief visit to the local market if time allows.

Then, enjoy a hands-on cooking session guided by your friendly host. Prepare authentic Nepali dishes such as dal bhat, momo, chatamari, bara, thukpa, and kheer, while learning the secrets behind their flavors.

Finally, sit down to share and savor the meal you’ve cooked — a heartwarming feast filled with stories, smiles, and cultural exchange. Before you go, you’ll receive tips to recreate the dishes at home.

This isn’t just a cooking class — it’s a cultural experience that lets you live, cook, and eat like a local Nepali family!

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Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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