Kathmandu Durbar Square Walking Tour & Nepali Cooking Class
Set out on a cultural and culinary journey through the heart of Kathmandu with the Kathmandu Durbar Square Walking Tour & Nepali Cooking Class.
This unique experience allows participants to enjoy the rich history and vibrant flavors of Nepal, all while honing their culinary skills with expert guidance.
The exploration of Kathmandu Durbar Square and the bustling market sets the stage for what promises to be a day filled with cultural discoveries and gastronomic delights.
Stay tuned to uncover how this adventure seamlessly weaves together tradition, taste, and unforgettable memories.
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Key Points
- Explore Kathmandu Durbar Square with a live guide
- Immerse in Nepali culture through hands-on cooking
- Discover vibrant local markets for fresh ingredients
- Enjoy a communal dining experience with traditional dishes
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Activity Details
Set out on a six-hour journey through the Kathmandu Durbar Square with an English-speaking live tour guide as part of this immersive experience. Participants will engage in hands-on cooking during a Nepali cooking class, delving deep into the culture of the region.
The group, limited to 10 individuals, will explore the market to select fresh ingredients before returning to the cooking space for a communal dining experience. The activity includes a free cancellation option up to 24 hours in advance and a convenient reserve now, pay later feature.
The meeting point is the Garden of Dreams, offering a perfect starting location for this culinary and cultural adventure.
Experience
Enjoy a guided tour of historic Kathmandu Durbar Square, where you’ll discover the rich cultural heritage and culinary traditions of Nepal.
Set out on a culinary adventure as you explore the vibrant local market to source fresh ingredients for your hands-on Nepali cooking class.
Under the guidance of skilled local chefs, learn to prepare traditional dishes that reflect the essence of Nepalese cuisine.
The experience extends beyond just cooking; it’s a culture that culminates in a communal dining experience, where you can savor the fruits of your labor.
This journey offers a unique opportunity to explore the heart of Kathmandu through its flavors, creating memories that blend history, tradition, and taste in a truly unforgettable way.
Inclusions
Discover the range of inclusions that await participants in the Kathmandu Durbar Square Walking Tour & Nepali Cooking Class, ensuring a comprehensive and enriching experience from start to finish. Participants can look forward to expert guidance in Kathmandu Durbar Square and safety ensured by experienced guides throughout the tour.
Engage in hands-on cooking techniques under the instruction of local chefs, using locally sourced ingredients from the guided market tour. The tour provides customer support, an immersive cultural experience, and culinary exploration. All necessary ingredients and equipment are provided, making the cooking class seamless and enjoyable.
Reservation
To secure a spot for the Kathmandu Durbar Square Walking Tour & Nepali Cooking Class, prospective participants can easily reserve their experience by selecting the desired number of participants and preferred date. Here’s how they can make their reservation:
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Select Participants and Date: Choose the number of participants and the date that suits your schedule.
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Check Availability: Ensure there are spots open for your chosen date.
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Save up to 50% on Activity Cost: Take advantage of discounts available when booking in advance.
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Book without Immediate Payment: Enjoy the flexibility of reserving your spot now and paying later.
Experience the convenience of flexible scheduling options and the opportunity to save now while securing your spot for this enriching experience.
Additional Details
For those eager to delve deeper into the cultural and culinary world of Kathmandu, the Additional Details of the Kathmandu Durbar Square Walking Tour & Nepali Cooking Class offer a comprehensive insight into what to expect from this immersive experience. Participants can expect a true culture as they explore historic Kathmandu Durbar Square, engage in a hands-on Nepali cooking class, and embark on a market tour for fresh ingredients.
The experience also includes a communal dining experience and complimentary pick-up/drop-off in the Thamel area. On top of that, all ingredients and equipment are provided for the cooking class, and you will receive a recipe booklet to recreate the dishes at home. Plus, a certificate of participation is included, making it a memorable keepsake from this enriching experience.
Meeting Point
The meeting point for the Kathmandu Durbar Square Walking Tour & Nepali Cooking Class is the Garden of Dreams. Located in the heart of the bustling Thamel area, this serene garden provides a perfect starting point for your adventure.
Here’s what you need to know:
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Central Location: Situated in Thamel, the Garden of Dreams is easily accessible from various accommodations in the area.
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Relaxing Atmosphere: Before the tour begins, you can enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the garden, preparing you for an exciting day ahead.
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Convenient Gathering Spot: The designated meeting point within the Garden of Dreams ensures a smooth start to your tour and cooking class experience.
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Complimentary Pick-Up: Participants staying in the Thamel area can enjoy complimentary pick-up and drop-off services for added convenience.
Market Tour
Set out on a sensory journey through bustling local markets as your guide leads you on a vibrant exploration of fresh ingredients for your Nepali cooking class.
The market tour is a rich experience, immersing participants in the vibrant colors and aromas of Kathmandu’s local markets. You’ll learn about traditional ingredient selection techniques, discovering the importance of fresh produce and spices in Nepali cuisine.
Your guide will navigate you through the maze of stalls, sharing insights into the significance of each ingredient. From aromatic herbs to exotic vegetables, the market tour offers a hands-on opportunity to engage with the local food culture.
Customer Support
Enjoy a seamless and enriching experience with dedicated customer support available throughout your Kathmandu Durbar Square walking tour and Nepali cooking class adventure.
Here’s what you can expect regarding customer support:
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Expert Guidance: Knowledgeable guides will assist you in exploring the historic Kathmandu Durbar Square and mastering Nepali cooking techniques.
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Prompt Assistance: Customer support is readily available for any queries or concerns, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
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Ingredient Sourcing: Get help in sourcing fresh and authentic ingredients during the market tour for an authentic cooking experience.
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Continuous Support: From market to kitchen, you’ll have support every step of the way, enhancing your culinary journey.
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Common questions
Is There a Dress Code or Any Specific Attire Required for the Kathmandu Durbar Square Walking Tour and Cooking Class?
When exploring Kathmandu’s cultural sites or attending a cooking class, visitors should consider cultural etiquette and wear comfortable shoes for the walking tour. Though no specific dress code exists, dressing modestly and respecting local customs is appreciated.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions or Allergies That Need to Be Disclosed Before Participating in the Cooking Class?
Before participating in the cooking class, it is essential to disclose any dietary restrictions or allergies. This information ensures a safe and enjoyable culinary experience. Communication in advance helps the team accommodate individual needs effectively.
Will There Be Any Free Time to Explore Kathmandu Durbar Square on Our Own After the Guided Tour?
After the guided tour, participants may have free time to explore Kathmandu Durbar Square. It offers opportunities for solo adventures, discovering local cuisine, and immersing in neighborhoods. Efficient time management ensures a balance between structured activities and personal exploration.
Are There Any Restroom Facilities Available Along the Walking Tour Route and at the Cooking Class Location?
Restroom facilities are available along the walking tour route and at the cooking class location. Participants can take comfort breaks as needed. During the cooking class, they can learn hands-on cooking techniques while also having access to restroom facilities.
Is There an Age Requirement or Minimum Age Limit for Participating in the Activity?
There is no specific age requirement for this activity. However, participants should be physically capable of walking and standing for extended periods. As for dress code, comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes are recommended.
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Last Words
Explore the rich history and vibrant flavors of Kathmandu with the Kathmandu Durbar Square Walking Tour & Nepali Cooking Class.
With expert guidance, personalized attention, and a blend of culture and hands-on learning, this experience promises an unforgettable journey through the heart of Nepal.
From exploring historic sites to creating delicious Nepali dishes, this activity offers a unique and enriching way to experience the beauty of Kathmandu.
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