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Discover Kathmandu's culinary scene on this engaging 2-hour food tour. Wander from Thamel to Kathmandu Durbar Square, exploring hidden gems like Asan Bazar while sampling traditional dishes. Experience authentic flavors with local favorites such as Chatamari (Nepali pizza), Yomari (sweet bread), and Lassi (yogurt drink).
Manoj, your knowledgeable guide, shares insights about the city's rich heritage and culture while ensuring a memorable experience. With a focus on local cuisine, this small group tour is perfect for food enthusiasts eager to taste and learn about Nepalese gastronomy.
- 2-hour walking food tour through Kathmandu's vibrant streets
- Sample a variety of local dishes and drinks, including street food favorites
- Led by a licensed guide passionate about Nepalese culture
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The Guide will be standing there. Most of the time Guide Manoj will show up you can recognize him by his beard and mustache.
Itinerary
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Thamel, Kathmandu, Nepal (Pass by)
Thamel is Kathmandu's most iconic tourist area a lively, maze-like neighborhood of narrow streets packed with trekking shops, handicraft stores, rooftop restaurants, cafés, and bustling nightlife. Long known as the starting point for Himalayan expeditions, it's where trekkers stock up on gear before heading into the mountains, and where travelers from around the world gather to eat, shop, and unwind after a day of sightseeing. Amid the shops and neon signs, pockets of old Kathmandu still remain — quiet courtyards, small Buddhist stupas, and hidden temples tucked between the crowds. By day it hums with commerce and color; by night it comes alive with music, lights, and energy, making it one of the most memorable and walkable neighborhoods in the city.
Admission ticket free -
1Ason Bazaar
Ason is one of Kathmandu's oldest and busiest traditional marketplaces, sitting at a historic crossroads that has connected trade routes through the valley for centuries. Unlike the tourist-oriented shops of Thamel, Ason is where locals actually shop. The air is thick with the smell of fresh spices and incense, and the sounds of vendors calling out prices, rickshaws squeezing through crowds, and temple bells ringing overhead.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Seto Machindranath Temple
Located at Keltole between Ason and Indra Chok in central Kathmandu, the temple is believed to have been established around the 10th century and worshipped by both hindus and buddhist.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
Indra Chowk (Pass by)
Indra Chowk is one of Kathmandu's oldest and most important public squares, sitting right at the crossroads between Thamel/Durbar Square and the Ason Bazaar. Historically a major trading hub along the old trans-Himalayan trade route, it remains a vibrant local marketplace today — famous especially for its textile and sari shops, along with vendors selling shawls, blankets, beads, and daily household goods.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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