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Namaste! Come hungry to explore Kathmandu's culinary wonders on an immersive walking tour led by a professional licensed Tour and Trekking Guide and certified Barista. Having personally explored the diverse cuisines of India, Sri Lanka, China and Thailand, I bring a global perspective on hospitality and hygiene to every stop. I use this expertise to curate only the most exceptional eateries—hidden gems and centuries-old traditions you won’t find in any guidebook. From the aromatic spices of Asan Bazaar to the soulful street food of Thamel, we prioritize quality over quantity to ensure every bite is a safe, authentic taste of Nepal. What sets this experience apart is the sincere connection we forge. Guided by the philosophy of Atithi Devo Bhava (a guest is like a god), I share the deep stories of our local vendors and the "why" behind every recipe. Join me for a meaningful cultural exchange and a journey through the heart and soul of Kathmandu. Dhanyawaad/Thank You!

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Kathmandu Food and Drink Walking Tour

3 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(334)

from $51

Get an insider’s perspective on Nepal’s bustling and history-filled capital during this private, half-day walking tour of Kathmandu. Explore the city on foot, discovering little-known nooks and crannies hidden within the sprawling metropolis. Listen to stories related to Kathmandu’s history and heritage from your own personal English-speaking guide. Observe the daily lives of locals in temples, markets, and more.

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Kathmandu Walking Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(40)

from $26

The private walking tour is NOT sold out, you can book for 1 person and can come with more people. The private tour with transportation is for max 3 people because of the vehicle limitation. Also here you book for 1 person. Your guide will contact you with 24h after your booking and we have 100% refund policy with cancelations. This small group tour of max 5 participants focuses on the myths and legends of Swayambhunath and the origin of the Kathmandu valley. While enjoying the glorious ancient architecture that you will pass during this tour, your knowledgeable and helpful local guide will lead you through the neighborhoods of Swayambhu and Saraswotithan. Highlight of this tour is Swayambhunath Temple, one of the holiest Buddhist stupas in Nepal, on a hilltop in the center of Kathmandu.Your guide will give you a better understanding of the place, especially when religious ceremonies are taking place.

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Monkey Temple - Swayambhunath Tour - Private/Small Group

3 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(74)

from $20

Price varies by group size

Shaman consultation and healing are unique because Himalayan Bon Shamanism is the world's oldest practice. Shamanism is integral to Nepal's rich culture and lifestyle, and this trip provides you a chance to experience it. Shamans are considered the earliest psychologists and psychotherapists. Here are some reasons why this trip is exceptional and essential during your visit to Nepal. In Shaman tradition, women do not visit the Shaman or temple during the first 4 days of their period. • Visit a Shaman temple and meet a Shaman for a one-on-one consultation. • Experience Himalayan Shamanism's healing techniques. • Discover information about your health (past, present, and future). • Remove negative spirits from your body. • Experience one of the best natural psychological healing methods.

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Shamanism Tour in Nepal - One-to-one Consultation with Sharmans

1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes

4.7

(52)

from $40

Kathmandu Food & Drink and Shopping Rickshaw Tour

Namaste! Come hungry to explore the flavors of Kathmandu on a unique journey combining rickshaw rides and local shopping. Guided by a professional licensed Tour and Trekking Guide and certified Barista, this tour offers a comfortable and vibrant way to navigate our city’s historic streets. Having personally explored the diverse culinary landscapes of India, Sri Lanka, China and Thailand, I bring a global perspective on hospitality and hygiene to every stop we make. As we glide through the bustling markets of Asan and the hidden gems of Thamel, we prioritize quality over quantity. You will enjoy an authentic taste of Nepal’s diverse flavors while learning the stories behind our traditional crafts and ingredients. Guided by the philosophy of Atithi Devo Bhava (a guest is like a god), my goal is to provide a meaningful cultural exchange and a sensory journey through the heart and soul of Kathmandu. Dhanyawaad / Thank You!

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Kathmandu Food & Drink and Shopping Rickshaw Tour

3 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(53)

from $25

Secret Food Tour - Food Bites and Sights Kathmandu 14+ Tastings

A local food tour is a fun and immersive way to explore the culinary culture of a specific area. It typically involves visiting various restaurants, food vendors, and markets to sample local specialties and learn about the history and traditions behind them. On a food tour, you can expect to taste a variety of foods, ranging from savory to sweet, and from traditional to modern. local guides who are knowledgeable about the area's food scene and can provide insights into the cultural and historical context of the dishes you're trying. A local food tour can be a great way to connect with a community, learn about its history and culture, and discover new flavors and cuisines. Whether you're a foodie or simply curious about local cuisine, a food tour is an excellent way to experience the flavors and traditions of a new place and hidden food stops.

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Secret Food Tour - Food Bites and Sights Kathmandu 14+ Tastings

3 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(90)

from $35

Price varies by group size

Walk the ancient trade route to Kathmandu's great medieval bazaar, exploring an unusual but underrated part of the old city with Nepali writer Rabi Thapa on this self-guided GPS audio tour. Thamel, Kathmandu’s designated tourist quarter, began as a medieval site of Buddhist learning connected to the now-defunct trans-Himalayan route between India and Tibet. Your tour traces these beginnings from Sohrakhutte in north Kathmandu before passing through Bhagwan Bahal, Narsingh Chowk, Chusya Bahal, Shree Gha and the marketplace of Asan. You will visit monuments old and new, accompanied by a fantastical cast of Tibetan demons, flying stupas and tooth goddesses as well as the equally adventurous set of warrior kings, traders, artisans and hippies who made Nepal the fantastic place that it is today.

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Old Kathmandu: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

50 minutes to 2 hours 30 minutes

5.0

(1)

from $5

Kathmandu: Full Day Top 4 UNESCO Tour with Lunch - Private/Group

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(298)

from $10

Price varies by group size

Nagarkot Sunrise View & Day Hiking with Lunch - Private/Group

You don’t need to travel far from Kathmandu to enjoy beautiful mountain views and a peaceful trek. Start your day out of the busy city with an early pickup, followed by a beautiful sunrise with Himalayan views from Nagarkot. After breakfast (own expense), start a roughly 3-hour downhill hike to the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Changu Narayan Temple, which many travelers miss as it’s outside Kathmandu. Includes an energizing boxed lunch.

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Nagarkot Sunrise View & Day Hiking with Lunch - Private/Group

8 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(86)

from $10

Price varies by group size

Mountain Everest Scenic Flight with Hotel Pickup and Dropoff

Not many people can claim to have reached the top of Mount Everest. During this exclusive, once-in-a-lifetime flight from Kathmandu, soar over the Eastern Himalayas, getting a bird’s eye panorama of the world’s tallest—and most legendary—mountain chain, including Everest. Enjoy the magic of the world-famous summit without the struggle to make it to the top. Tours include private hotel pickup and drop-off and a celebratory glass of sparkling wine.

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Mountain Everest Scenic Flight with Hotel Pickup and Dropoff

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

4.6

(239)

from $100

Price varies by group size

Kathmandu, the vibrant capital of Nepal, offers a secret food culture that tantalizes the taste buds with its rich and diverse flavors. Hidden amidst bustling markets and narrow alleys are culinary gems that showcase the city's gastronomic heritage. Street food in Kathmandu is another hidden delight. From the spicy "Momo" dumplings, available in countless variations, to the savory "Chatamari," often referred to as Newari pizza, the city's street vendors serve up delicious, affordable eats that reflect a blend of Nepali, Tibetan, and Indian influences. Exploring Kathmandu’s food scene offers more than just a meal. It’s an adventure into the heart of its culture and traditions, where every bite tells a story of the city's rich history and diverse influences.

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Kathmandu Food Crawl & Market Tour

2 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(29)

from $25

Price varies by group size

Escape Kathmandu's bustle with a private day trip to Chandragiri Hills. Enjoy panoramic views of the city and the Himalaya beyond from a scenic cable car ride, rising up through pine forests. Avoid the hassle of catching taxis or buses from the city. The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, cable car tickets, and free time to explore hiking trails or dine at on-site restaurants at the summit.

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Cable Car Ride at Chandragiri Hill with Hotel Pickup from Kathmandu

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

4.4

(21)

from $50

Price varies by group size

Nagarkot Sunrise View & Morning Hike with breakfast-Private/Group

Experience the breathtaking Nagarkot sunrise view and hike tour, one of the best Kathmandu sunrise tours for stunning Himalayan scenery. Located near Kathmandu, Nagarkot is famous for its panoramic views of the Himalayas, including Mount Everest on clear days. This popular Nagarkot hiking tour combines a magical sunrise experience with a scenic nature walk through forests and local villages, making it a perfect short hike near Kathmandu for travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility.

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Nagarkot Sunrise View & Morning Hike with breakfast-Private/Group

7 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(61)

from $30

Price varies by group size

Holy Man (Sadhus) In Pashupati Nath Temple

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.

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Private Kathmandu Sightseeing Tour | UNESCO World Heritage sites

4 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(835)

from $15

Price varies by group size

Kathmandu’s top sights are spread throughout the sprawling capital, meaning most visitors end up missing key attractions. On this action-packed day tour, you’ll cover all of the region’s UNESCO-listed highlights. Travel in a comfortable private car between locations in the city, with a private guide on-hand to supply information and background. Of course, you'll venture to Changu Narayan, the oldest temple in the Kathmandu Valley.

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UNESCO Seven World Heritage Tour in Kathmandu

8 to 12 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(268)

from $45

Price varies by group size

3 Nights 4 Days Chitwan National Park with Tower Night Stay

From village tours to canoe trips to Jeep safaris and nature walks, there’s so much to do in Chitwan National Park that itinerary planning can be tough. Skip the hassle and choose a 3-night stay—including one night in a wooden tower in the jungle—with this convenient package. Enjoy meals, guided safaris, a wealth of activities, and round-trip transfers by tourist bus and private car. It’s only drinks that are excluded.

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3 Nights 4 Days Chitwan National Park with Tower Night Stay

4 daysFree Cancellation

4.9

(42)

from $350

Price varies by group size

Landing Everest Base Camp Kalapathar by Helicopter with Breakfast

Catching views of the mighty Himalayan mountains is a must-do Nepal activity, but trekking is strenuous and takes time. Enjoy views easily on a helicopter flight from Kathmandu to Mt. Everest Base Camp, touching down for breakfast (own expense) in a prime mountain location. Get aerial views of the world’s highest mountain and other impressive peaks. Stop in Lukla to refuel and get a glimpse of the mountain town.

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Landing Everest Base Camp Kalapathar by Helicopter with Breakfast

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(699)

from $1,550

Gentle walking tour of Royal palaces and old bazaars of Kathmandu

4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $38

Price varies by group size

Kathmandu: Full Day 7 UNESCO Tour with Lunch - Private/Group

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(510)

from $8

Price varies by group size

Kathmandu Walking Food and Drink Tour Experience

Experience Kathmandu through its authentic flavors and hidden local spots. This tour goes beyond tourist areas, taking you into lively markets, family-run eateries and cultural corners only locals know. Enjoy 9+ traditional tastings—including momo, bara, chatamari, sugarcane juice, masala tea and Nepali sweets—while your guide shares insider stories about Nepali culture and daily life. Perfect for food lovers and culture seekers who want a genuine immersive introduction to Kathmandu.

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Kathmandu Walking Food and Drink Tour Experience

3 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(44)

from $19

Half day cooking class in Thamel kathmandu

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.

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Half day cooking class in Thamel kathmandu

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.9

(652)

from $30

Kathmandu Valley is known for its unique Buddhist and Hindu heritage, reflected in its most popular landmarks. But cultural and religious attractions are spread out, making them difficult to cover with limited time. Visit four UNESCO World Heritage sites in a single day— Pashupatinath Temple, Swayambhunath Temple, Boudhanath Stupa, and Patan Durbar Square—during this full-day private tour, which also includes door-to-door transportation.

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Kathmandu 4 UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Private Full-Day Tour

5 to 7 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(47)

from $25

Price varies by group size

Walking to Everest Base Camp in Nepal takes as long as two weeks, but on this convenient helicopter tour, cut out all the hard work and fly straight there. As well as seeing the stunning rocky and icy landscape surrounding Everest, enjoy views of remote villages and lush farmland along the way. This is an ideal tour for travelers short on time, or those with mobility issues, who don’t want to miss out on seeing Everest while visiting Nepal.

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Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour with Kalapatthar Landing

5 hoursFree Cancellation

4.9

(52)

from $1,600

Nagarkot Full-Day Hiking Tour from Kathmandu

Hike from Changu Narayan Temple to Nagarkot on a private full-day tour from Kathmandu that offers a memorable experience of rural Nepal. Your guide leads you through small villages and scenic countryside, with sweeping views of the Himalayas during a moderately challenging hike. Enjoy lunch (own expense) near Nagarkot and free time before watching the sunset over the mountains and returning to Kathmandu.

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Nagarkot Full-Day Hiking Tour from Kathmandu

11 hoursFree Cancellation

4.8

(37)

from $95

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Boudhanath (Boudha Stupa)

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