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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!

Get a comprehensive tour of Kathmandu, focused on its UNESCO World Heritage Sites, in a single day. With a guide in the lead, you'll follow a curated itinerary designed to show you the best of the city, including Swayambhunath, Patan Durbar Square, Boudhanath, and Pashupati. Your guide will provide a primer on Nepali culture and tradition through narration as you travel.

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.

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.

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.

Get into the sky on this tandem paragliding ride off the top of Sarangkot with round trip transportation from your hotel in Pokhara included. After you get picked up, you’ll drive up the hill to Sarangkot. You’ll meet your pilot and get ready for your flight. All the gear is provided, and your pilot controls the flight, so you can relax and enjoy the views of the surrounding Himalayas and Phewa Lake below.

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.

Learn all about Tibetan culture, religion, and the stories of Tibetan refugees in Nepal on this half-day guided tour to Pokhara’s Tibetan settlements. Your guide is Tibetan, so you’ll hear interesting first-hand stories from them. You’ll also eat traditional food with a Tibetan family, to learn more about their daily life.

Take a full day to explore the lovely Pokhara, Nepal’s second most visited city, beginning with a beautiful sunrise experience at Sarangkot. The day will continue with a guided tour of the Bat Cave, Seti River Gorge, traditional temples, and the serene Phewa Lake. We’ll pick you up from your hotel and take you in a private vehicle, so you can spend as much time as you like at each location, and still fit in all the best spots of Pokhara.

Explore beautiful Pokhara, Nepal’s second most visited city, on a guided tour where you’ll visit the most famous sites in the area, beginning with watching an early sunrise over the Himalayan peaks. You’ll also visit famous temples, have a scenic boat ride on Phewa Tal, and have great views from the World Peace Pagoda, and finish with a trip to Devi’s Falls.

The Kathmandu Valley's UNESCO World Heritage-listed sites—Pashupatinath Temple, Boudhanath and Swayambhunath Stupas, and Patan Durbar Square—cover both Hindu and Buddhist traditions across a valley that requires local knowledge to navigate meaningfully in a single day. This private tour connects all four with a thangka painting school (traditional Tibetan Buddhist devotional art) visit and a singing bowl demonstration included alongside the site visits.

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.

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.

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.

Opened in 2016, the Chandragiri Cable Car is the easiest way of ascending a mountain in Nepal. From the top you will see panoramic views of Kathmandu and the snow-capped Himalaya beyond, and the ride itself is exciting, too. On this hassle-free tour you will be picked up from your hotel so you don’t need to worry about hailing taxis or catching buses.

Spare yourself the hassle of juggling itineraries, guides, and drivers, and experience three of Nepal’s most iconic locations in 4- or 5-star luxury on this private 7-night tour. Start in Kathmandu, with a private tour of several UNESCO World Heritage–listed sites. Look for tigers, rhinos, and other wildlife on safari in Chitwan National Park, then see the Himalayas reflected in Pokhara’s Phewa Lake and tour the city’s sights.

Have a look at Mt Everest from the airplane window on this one hour mountain flight from Kathmandu. This is a commercial flight with a max of 15 per group. If you can’t hike to Everest, this is the next best option for seeing the world’s highest mountain. Get your camera’s ready. You’ll also see plenty of other white cap peaks while you’re in flight.

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.

This package is a combo of cultural, historical and religious tour in Kathmandu gives you a scattered yet closer glimpse about Nepal. This heritage tour is one of kind excursion that takes you back into Nepal's rich architectural medieval era. Each of these sites that you will visit is different in terms of its architecture, craftsmanship, civilization, and various cultural facets and attributes. This heritage tour takes you to four iconic landmarks: Kathmandu Durbar Square, Pashupatinath, Bouddhanath and Swayambhunath temples. These amazingly interesting places are known for its historical, cultural and religious significance that symbolizes Nepal and its existence.

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.

Enjoy a full day out of central Kathmandu without having to worry about hailing taxis or catching buses. Rise early to reach Nagarkot in time to watch the sun rise over the Himalayan mountains. Continue to Bhaktapur after breakfast and visit top attractions in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed city, including Bhaktapur Durbar Square, Nyatapole Temple, and Dattatreya Temple. Your tour includes breakfast, private guide and vehicle, and hotel transfers.

While most accommodation at Nepal’s Chitwan National Park is outside the boundaries of the park itself, with this package you can enjoy the sights and sounds only available when sleeping deep within the jungle. You’ll stay in a jungle tower, a wooden structure with rooms, bathrooms, electricity, and beautiful views. Look out for birds and wildlife from on high, including rhinos, deer, and tigers.

Enjoy some of the best natural and cultural experiences in Nepal on an easy day trip from Kathmandu. Start by watching the sunrise over the Himalaya from Nagarkot, one of the best mountain viewpoints near Kathmandu. Then hike through villages and farmland to the UNESCO-listed temples of Changu Narayan. A great trip for active travelers who are interested in both cultural and natural attractions.