Top Nepal Classes & Workshops - page 3

Nepal is known mainly for its trekking opportunities, but rafting is the country’s best-kept secret, and a top activity for adventurous travelers. During this exciting day trip, you’ll hit the rapids for an unforgettable ride down the Trishuli River, passing farms, villages, hills, and mountains. Tours include detailed safety briefings, a private group guide, free time to swim and relax along the riverbanks, and return transfers to Sorhakhutte in Kathmandu.

Arrive in Kathmandu stress free when you’ve booked this private airport transfer to your hotel. After clearing customs and getting your bags, exit the airport and find your driver. They will take you to your air conditioned vehicle, help you with your bags, and then you can sit and relax while your driver navigates traffic and the roads to your hotel.

We will start our cycling trip throughout boundary of Chitwan National Park. We will have lunch at a typical tharu village after cycling of around 2 hours. We will explore the culture and lifestyle of local ethnic group of people (Tharu) . Experience the ride in Lowlands of Nepal Then after, we will again drive through forest with relaxing bird sounds and silent natural environment toward hotel. At the evening we will end our tour with beautiful sunset

Discover Nepal's hilly scenery without traveling far from the capital during a leisurely hiking tour that includes an early morning arrival in Nagarkot to see the sunrise. Watch the Himalayas catch the morning light, then hike down to UNESCO-listed Changu Narayan. Pass small villages along the way, and stop to purchase food at small restaurants for an authentic local experience. Includes round-trip transport in a private vehicle from Kathmandu.

Not just a cooking class—this is a complete cultural immersion where you explore local markets, cook authentic dishes, and share a meal with a Newari family in their own home. Guided by your hosts, you’ll learn traditional cooking techniques, hear stories behind each dish, and experience everyday life from a local perspective. What makes this experience truly unique is the personal connection—it’s not a commercial kitchen but a real home, with recipes passed down through generations. From sourcing fresh ingredients in a bustling neighborhood market to enjoying homemade Newari specialties with the family, every step offers an authentic, hands-on insight into Nepal’s rich culinary and cultural heritage.

Watch Himalayan sunrise from Poon Hill, a golden spectacle on mountain peaks. Immerse in Gurung culture at Ghandruk village, a true Nepalese experience. Trail through vibrant rhododendron forests for a colorful journey. Encounter Himalayan fauna, adding excitement to your trek. Capture sunrise marvels and authentic village charm.

Enjoy an authentic Nepali cooking class in Pokhara in a local home. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Narbu and his wife have been working with foreign volunteers at their social organization for the past decade. And in 2023, they decided to start cooking classes to educate travelers on Nepali food and culture, with the hope to see Nepali dishes on menus across the world! • Private cooking class in Pokhara in a local home • Introduction to Nepali food, culture and culinary traditions • Prepare an authentic Nepali meal using fresh ingredients and traditional cooking methods • Learn to cook Nepali momos (dumplings) and tingmo (steamed bread) from scratch • Cook and eat with locals in Pokhara - while learning the secrets of Nepali cooking • A vegetarian meal is available, on request

Momos are the best food from Nepal. Momos are not only a favourite dish of Locals, everyone loves momos. Making momos together is the best process in Nepal. Try making it with your own hands. The different types of momos are chicken, buff(buffalo) and veg momos. The processes in the workshop! Starts from kneading dough, preparing ingredients, folding the momos and cooking them! Your whole cooking class will be held at the kitchen of our host where you will get to learn the whole process! Get ready to have some fun, some good momos and an amazing experience!

Discover authentic Nepalese culture through its cuisine Learn about local cooking techniques from friendly English-speaking staff Cook 5 courses of Nepalese dishes with freshly sourced ingredients Taste the delicious foods of your labor at the end of the class Stroll around the local market of Kathmandu in Rickshaw

Learn how to make Nepal’s most popular meal, dal bhat (lentil curry and rice), during this hands-on private cooking class. You’ll start at the market to see the range of produce for sale, and to source the ingredients for your meal. With a local host you’ll then learn how to make the curry, rice, and condiments from scratch. Enjoy eating the meal after, and even try eating with your hand.

Rejuvenate your body, mind and spirit on a full-day yoga retreat at an ashram located at the foot of the Himalayas. Under the guidance of a professional yoga instructor, you’ll practice meditation, mantras, asanas (postures), pranayama (breathing) and yoga nidra. Participate in ‘seva,’ or karma yoga, with the opportunity to help with gardening, or cooking. Enjoy herbal tea, three organic meals, and round-trip transport by private vehicle from your Kathmandu Valley hotel.

Highly trained, experienced and knowledgeable yoga instructors. Every practitioner receives one-on-one guidance, especially if you are a beginner and have physical conditions. You’re guaranteed to feel a release of stress and tension stored in your body and mind. Every practitioner has free access to unlimited detox water and green tea post session. We also have spa and massage facility, a restaurant, an open garden and a wellness store in its premise that practitioners can fully enjoy

Making a souvenir on your own with highly skilled artists of 3 decades of experience ,rather than buying it in a expensive price . A lot of the time we dont even know if the quality of the thanka painting is good ( hand printed or machine printed) when we buy in random shop corner. The experience we provide ensures that you not only get the authentic piece of art , you also get to go through the whole process and observe it. You can ask the questions and confusions about the artform. Our experience is also quite flexible as you get to choose your pickup location, you get to choose one design out of 3 and also the timings. We provide you one English speaking guide as well who will help you throughout

The experience will allow the participants to engage directly with artisans and learn the art of Mithila Painting while gaining insights into their lives as well as the art's significance. This experience goes beyond mere observation as the participants are able to create their own Mithila painting and carry it back home as a memento.

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.

You will learn about the rich history and profound significance of the type of beads, from its role in daily life to meditation and astrological practices. Gain hands-on experience in knotting techniques and learn to distinguish between authentic and imitation beads as well. At the end of the workshop, take home a tangible memory of your brief connection with this spiritual artistry.

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.

I am Esther Rai, I love cooking different foods. since my child i used to spend time with my mom and sister in the kitchen, i used to enjoy watching and engaging with them in whole process of cooking. I feel very happy and joyful when people love eating what i cook. I started my cooking class program since covid-19 as i had to find ways for financial support for my family. Dal Bhat, momo, thukpa are the menu that i teach in my class and i do menu as per guest request. My idea through this class is to give experience of Nepali kitchen and whole experience of preparing food in Nepal. I take guest to market for buying all the ingredient for cooking and interact with local people. 1. We take our guest to local market before starting cooking class. They will experience market, interact with local people. 2. We location is very unique. We are 5m walking distance from Patan Durbar Square, where guest can explore authentic Nepal. 3. Cooking is my passion and i love doing and sharing it .

Spend four days and three nights on this retreat where you will have ayurvedic therapies, vegetarian meals, yoga classes, and spa and massage that allow you to relax and detox. You’ll meet with an Ayurvedic doctor to devise a program just for you. The retreat is located near the tourist hub of Thamel at Nepal Ayurveda Home, 5 Road, with easy access to local markets and restaurants.

Take a break from your busy life and take care of your physical and mental health on this 10-day ayurveda and yoga retreat in Kathmandu. You’ll learn all about these ancient South Asian health and wellness practices, including how to incorporate them into your everyday life. Practice meditation, enjoy massages, and embark on a personally designed detox plan.

This group sightseeing tour of Kathmandu includes several prominent religious monuments and UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Visit Kathmandu Durbar Square, in front of the old royal palace, then continue on to the Tibetan Buddhist stupa of Swayambhunath, followed by Pashupatinath Temple, a Hindu temple honoring Lord Shiva. Finish at the imposing Bouddhanath stupa, the largest in the Kathmandu Valley. Learn more as you go from your local guide.

Take time out for yourself on a 14-day Ayurveda and yoga retreat that will holistically treat and support a range of physical, dietary, and mental conditions. Learn more about South Asia’s ancient healing traditions and how to incorporate them into your lifestyle. Enjoy a variety of activities, including meditation, massages, spa treatments, consultations with an Ayurvedic doctor, yoga sessions, and more at a retreat center located in Kathmandu's Thamel district.

Avoid uncomfortable public transportation and relax in a private vehicle on this guided afternoon and evening tour of Bhaktapur and Nagarkot. After an early-afternoon hotel pickup from within Kathmandu’s Ring Road area, explore medieval Bhaktapur Durbar Square, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then head up to Nagarkot, just outside the Kathmandu Valley, to enjoy panoramic Himalayan sunset views. Bhaktapur admission is included so you won’t pay extra on the day.

The Half-Day Cooking Class in Kathmandu is more than just a culinary exercise; it’s an expedition into the soul of Nepali culture. Nestled amidst the historic and bustling lanes of Thamel, this activity serves as a bridge between age-old Nepali traditions and the eager global traveler. Beginning with a tactile and visual feast at the local market, participants are introduced to a vibrant array of indigenous ingredients, each with its own tale and significance. As the aroma of fresh produce and spices fills the air, the hands-on cooking session commences, transforming raw ingredients into iconic Nepali dishes. Guided by the seasoned wisdom of local chefs, every stir, knead, and sizzle reveals not just cooking techniques but echoes of centuries-old traditions. And as participants finally gather around to savor their culinary creations, the flavors transcend mere taste.