NEPAL
Nepal, trip by trip.
The 15 most popular food tours, with what each one costs, how long it runs and the operator you book it through.
Taste Kathmandu on a 3-hour walking food tour in Thamel, Asan, Jyatha and Chhetrapati. Come hungry for street bites and lassi.
Most Popular“Great guide. Well spoken and was able to incorporate humor into the tour. Food was excellent and I would have loved to revisit the restaurants.”
A 3-hour Kathmandu walking food tour with 9+ Nepal tastings, tea/coffee, and dish stories from a local guide in central Thamel.
“Great tastings, great guide, just need to know that when we say no more it's because we are so full 🤣”
Taste Kathmandu by foot with a local guide: hotel pickup, market streets, temple-area snacks, and at least 5 dishes for $48.
“This is a must do for anyone visiting Kathmandu. You visit truely local eateries that would be extremely difficult to find otherwise. Kabita was an amazing guide. She explained all the food and also provided great information regarding Nepalese culture and history which was very informative. Would highly recommend to get her as your guide.…”
Walk Kathmandu’s oldest markets and hidden alleys on a 3-hour secret food tour with many tastings, local coffee, and big flavor value.
“Had a great tour and guide.Kept will informed on what’s app before start of tour.Tried a lot of different foods at places some you would not of known about from the outside. Very nice tour with happy guide.Enjoyed it a lot”
A 2-hour Kathmandu market and secret-food crawl with guide Santosh, sampling Newari classics and street snacks at Ason Bazar.
“The tour was great , we had a really nice experience exploring the market and also learning about the culture within the district we were walking. As for the food - be prepared to be full. The food was really tasty and for the amount you get it’s very worth your money.”
Rickshaw rides plus real Nepali snacks and meals in Kathmandu, with guide Deepak Kushwaha, food stops in four neighborhoods, and tea/spice shopping.
“I had a lot of fun with my guide and the group I was with. It was not boring! I learned the history of the foods I was eating and met with the locals who made it. I was introduced to different types of Napeli foods that I had not tasted in the two weeks…”
Walk Kathmandu’s Indra Chowk and Durbar Square for local Nepali snacks and Indian-style bites with a small-group guide and 2 hours of food.
“Great local tour of Kathmandu’s hidden gems. A mix of traditional Nepali & Indian foods and snacks — we really enjoyed ALL of the things we tried, and the explanations provided. Definitely a very local experience, and places we wouldn’t have ever found ourselves. Fahid was great!”
Two-hour Kathmandu street-food crawl from Thamel to Ason Bazar: min 5 tastings with drinks, English guide, and great market vibes for $25.
“The tour started off excellently, with the guide arriving well ahead of time and being very friendly. From the beginning of the walk, there was plenty of explanation given about the city and its diverse cultures, making the experience both informative and engaging. During the walk, we visited places that would otherwise be difficult for…”
A 2-hour Kathmandu market food crawl with Santosh Pandey. Taste Newari classics at Ason Bazar and more street favorites.
“The tour guide and food were both excellent. The places we went and the food we tried were amazing. We did not expect so much in quantity of food, however this was a tasting activity and the food samples were 100% local, authentic and went further beyond what you would get in a local restaurant.”
3-hour Kathmandu Thamel rickshaw tour with Nepali tastings, tea and coffee stops, plus guided shopping and bargaining tips.
“We joined Deepak for the tour of various food outlets in the Thamel area of Kathmandu. The tour included a 30 minute rickshaw bicycle ride around the streets too. We sampled so many different Nepalese foods - some a little too spicy for my English taste buds - but it was a good experience to…”
Taste Newari street food and local drinks on a guided 3-hour walk through Thamel, Asan and historic Kathmandu for $15.
“Excellent street food tour ~ this was the real deal ~ the real Kathmandu experience ~ Umesh was a great guide thru some truly hair raising experiences ~ highly recommended for a real Kathmandu experience 💯 🏴☠️💜🇳🇵🙏🏼”
Private half-day tour of medieval Kirtipur from Kathmandu: temples, Newari lunch tasting, and included entrance fees with pickup.
“Didn't speak English understood nothing. We ended the tour early . Horrible refund expected. Make sure you know your guides can speak the language requestsd”
Taste 9+ Nepali dishes in Kathmandu on a 3-hour guided walk from Thamel, with momo, Newari snacks, and cultural stories.
Kathmandu Thamel food walk with a local guide: taste 9+ Nepali dishes from momo to jalebi, plus lassi and masala tea in 2 hours.
Half-day Kirtipur trip with guided temple walks, big Kathmandu views, and a Newari lunch tasting in a classic old hill town.
From the temple valley to the high passes, and every way to reach them.
