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Authentic Private Nepali Cooking Class in Kathmandu

About this experience

1. Hands-on Experience: where participants actively engage in preparing traditional Nepali dishes from scratch.
2. Authentic Nepali Cuisine: Kalpana specializes in teaching authentic Nepali cuisine, providing participants with the opportunity to learn about and taste traditional flavors, spices, and cooking methods unique to Nepal.
3. Personalized Attention: With small class sizes, Kalpana ensures to each participant, allowing for tailored instruction and guidance throughout the cooking session.
4. Comprehensive Learning: The class covers a wide range of cooking techniques and dishes, including a complete Nepali set meal.

At a glance

  • Duration: 4 hr 30 min
  • Private experience

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Plan your experience

Time on the tour4 hr 30 min
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesJapanese (live guide), English (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 4 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

What is included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation by a private vehicle
  • Morning tea or coffee
  • Lunch

Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary and highlights

We provide a convenient pickup from your hotel/ homestay, ensuring you arrive comfortably. Step into our warm, welcoming space an extension of our home—and settle in with a steaming cup of our signature homemade masala tea or coffee. This is more than a class; it is an invitation to connect with tradition through your senses, starting with the very first slice.
Feel the connection to the land as you select crisp, seasonal vegetables straight from our garden. Then, apron on, you’ll dive into the heart of Nepali home cooking.
Start chopping vegetable, and preparing masala the transformative art of grinding whole spices and pounding fresh ginger and garlic time-honored techniques passed down through generations. This interactive, sensory-rich experience encourages curiosity: ask questions, capture memories with photos & videos, engage deeply with every step.
You will learn to make (Plain rice, Dal soup, seasonal vegetable, Spinach, Chicken, Pickle Papad fry) the set meal.
Time to savoring the exquisite, flavorful meal you crafted with your own hands. As your experience concludes, you’ll depart with memories and PDF recipes to recreate the magic in your own kitchen.

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Meeting and pickup information

  • please send us your hotel details.

Languages and tickets

  • Japanese — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Kalpana's Cooking Course Training

Accessibility and practical details

  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 4 hr 30 min. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
please send us your hotel details.
Which guide languages are listed?
Japanese (live guide), English (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 8–14; Youth tickets: age 15–20; Adult tickets: age 21+; Senior tickets: age 61+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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