Top Kathmandu Tuk Tuk Tours

Discover the highlights of Kathmandu, renowned for its well-preserved ancient Hindu and Buddhist monuments, in a single day on this private tour. Explore the city's top attractions on a comprehensive sightseeing tour that visits two, four, or seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites, depending on the option you select. Hear informative commentary from your guide throughout the day and benefit from hotel transfers.

Spare yourself the hassle of haggling with rickshaw drivers and explore the city on three wheels like a local—with the added bonus of an experienced guide. Traveling from your door to your door, check off the historic and cultural highlights of Kathmandu, including Durbar Square with its royal palaces, the hippie fleshpots of Thamel, and the ancient bazaar of Asan Tole Market. This is a private tour.

Learn more about Nepali culture through its food. During this fun, hands-on cooking class, participants will start from scratch by learning how to choose the best ingredients, and work through to complicated techniques, like making momos. Three different menus are offered, each containing four traditional Nepali dishes, so there should be something for everyone to enjoy. Foodies and enthusiastic cooks will especially enjoy this activity, but you don’t need to have cooking experience.

Tour the streets of Kathmandu with a local guide who will take you to places where you can sample traditional Nepali food and hear about the culture and tradition along the way. Don’t worry if you are vegan or vegetarian; you can be catered to easily. Just let your guide know, and they will tailor the tour for you. See street markets, temples, and more on this half-day food tour.

Culture History Local People There is marvel at the beautiful palaces, temples, ancient bazaars, and local lifestyle as your driver pedals through the old, narrow streets of Kathmandu. Rickshaws are an accessible mode of transportation for anyone who wishes to explore the intricate gullies spread across the Kathmandu Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its nearby areas. While exploring Kathmandu on a rickshaw, we also pass through Ason, the busiest bazaar in the city that sells anything from dried buffalo meat to a variety of spices, electronics, and textiles. The bazaar is also one of the two legendary India-Tibet trade routes that pass through Kathmandu. Departure time: Daily at 9 am Departure place: Alpine Club of Himalaya (Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal) Note: Hanumandhoka Museum is open from 10:30 am to 3:00 pm every day except Tuesdays. On Friday it is accessible from 10:30 am to 2:00 pm.

Experience Kathmandu & its boldest and authentic flavors. Our Exotic Food Tour takes you beyond familiar dishes and into Nepal’s rich culinary heritage, stroll through lively markets, historic, neighborhoods, hidden street-side eateries where tradition is served fresh every day. Taste a curated selection of spicy, sweet, smoky, bold, and beautifully simple dishes—from street barbecues and rare delicacies to special buffalo cuts. Explore hidden alleys, meet local vendors, and discover secret local restaurants that reveal the boldest side of Kathmandu’s food culture. With all the tastings and the inevitable food coma, riding a rickshaw back home becomes an awesome and relaxing moment to end your evening. Enjoy 15+ tastings, including homemade rakshi and chhyang (traditional alcoholic beverages), lassis, sodas, and unlimited Nepali tea throughout the journey. Perfect for curious eaters, this is a flavorful journey into the soul of Kathmandu, wrapped in the charm of an evening walk.

Soar across the Himalayas on a helicopter flight from Kathmandu to Mount Everest Base Camp, touching down for an optional breakfast at a hotel with spectacular mountain vistas. Along the way, you’ll get aerial views of glaciers, camps, mountaineering routes on the world’s highest mountain. A stop to refuel at Lukla offers a glimpse of the mountain town where trekkers set out for Mount Everest.

Learn to cook traditional Nepali food, momos, on this private half day cooking class that takes part in Thamel. Your guide will collect you from your hotel, and then take you for a walking tour around Thamel, including the Asan markets so you can see the ingredients you’ll be using. You’ll learn about Nepali culture through this cooking class, and then you’ll get to dig into your creation.

Visit several must-see highlights in Kathmandu on this private day tour with a guide dedicated to you and your party. While you travel, your guide will provide commentary tailored to your interests and answer questions. Highlights include the Tibetan Buddhist Boudhanath Stupa, Hindu Pashupatinath Temple, the Monkey Temple (Swayambhunath), and Kathmandu Durbar Square. All private transportation is provided, making this multi-stop tour easy.

Embark on a unique journey crafted for flair, fun, and a fabulous exploration of Kathmandu's queer culture. Start your morning with a vibrant strut through Thamel, Asan, and Indra Chowk, where the streets turn into runways under the guidance of our fabulously gay guide. The adventure continues with a delightful lunch during our “Homo Momo” extravaganza in Thamel, where you'll craft rainbow-colored momos while sharing laughs and stories. In the afternoon, sashay through the historic and picturesque Patan Durbar Square, embracing the cultural heartbeat of Nepal with a queer twist. As the evening sets in, unwind with sunset sips at Bouddha, capturing the golden hour over cocktails. The night ascends with a gourmet Nepali Thali dinner and culminates at Pink Tiffany, Kathmandu’s celebrated gay bar, for a night of dancing and vibrant socializing. This tour showcases the city’s landmarks, two UNESCO world heritage sites, through a uniquely queer lens, making it an unforgettable experience.

On a captivating journey through Kathmandu’s rich cultural and spiritual heritage with our expertly guided tours. From the iconic Swayambhunath Stupa (Monkey Temple) to the historic Kathmandu Durbar Square and the sacred Boudhanath Stupa, explore UNESCO World Heritage sites that offer a deep connection to Nepal’s past and present. Experience the vibrant culture of Kathmandu with a traditional rickshaw ride to the lively Thamel neighborhood, and embrace Nepal’s spiritual legacy with a personal Lama blessing at Boudhanath. Delve into Hindu traditions at the Pashupatinath Temple and discover the serene beauty and rich history that make these sites truly unforgettable. What sets our tour apart is the unique combination of expert, local guides, immersive cultural experiences, and exclusive spiritual moments such as the Lama blessing. Book your experience today for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore Kathmandu’s most treasured landmarks in a truly authentic and enriching way!

we wish our Guests could explore everything even smaller. Many travelers visit this major Sightseeing Place in Kathmandu. But very few people notice the small place inside UNESCO Heritage site.

A souvenir shopping tour in Thamel, Ason, and Indrachowk offers an immersive experience in the heart of Kathmandu's vibrant markets. These bustling areas are famous for their rich selection of traditional handicrafts, clothing, jewelry, and artifacts. In Thamel, you'll find a wide range of souvenirs like pashmina shawls, singing bowls, and Thangka paintings. Ason and Indrachowk are known for their more local feel, with vibrant street markets offering spices, handmade goods, and colorful textiles. As part of the tour, you can enjoy sample food tasting, allowing you to savor Nepalese street food. You can try momos (dumplings), chatamari (Nepalese rice crepe), sel roti (traditional doughnut), and other local delicacies. This combination of shopping and food tasting makes for a fun and cultural day out in Kathmandu, giving you a taste of both the vibrant shopping scene and the rich flavors of Nepali cuisine.

Our Shamanism Retreat in Kathmandu offers a powerful and transformative journey into ancient healing practices. You will learn from a traditional Nepali shaman, experiencing rituals, ceremonies, and meditative practices designed to help you connect with your inner self and the spiritual world. This retreat is a unique opportunity to find balance and clarity in your life by engaging with a centuries-old tradition. Join the Retreat to learn more about the rituals and experiences on this profound journey

Take a rickshaw ride through the bustling streets of Thamel, a neighborhood of Kathmandu teeming with locals, travelers and mountaineers. A knowledgeable guide accompanies you through the narrow lanes and Thamel market, stopping at several handicraft shops where you can indulge in shopping for local goods. After a Nepalese restaurant lunch, stroll nearby markets with your guide before return transport to your hotel.