Overview:
Experience the perfect blend of Nepali culinary traditions and cultural exploration with our "Momo and Heritage" workshop. This 3 to 4 hour activity invites you to dive into the art of making the beloved Nepali dumplings known as momo while also discovering the rich heritage of Kirtipur.
Description:
Begin your adventure at the Kirtipur Community Homestay, where you'll start by shopping for momo ingredients and setting up the kitchen with local trainers. The workshop is designed to be easy-going, making it accessible to everyone. After a hands-on cooking session, you'll learn to make momos from scratch and enjoy tasting your creations for lunch.
In addition to the cooking experience, you'll take a short tour around Kirtipur to explore its renowned heritage sites and engage with the local host and residents. This activity provides an immersive cultural experience, letting you connect with the community and learn about their traditions while savouring authentic Nepali cuisine.
Starting Point: Kirtipur Community Homestay
Ending Point: Kirtipur Community Homestay
Meeting Point: Kirtipur Community Homestay
Duration: 3 to 4 hours
Activity Level: Easy
Ideal Time / Season: Throughout the year
Included:
Momo ingredients shopping and kitchen setup
Local trainers
Apron
A short tour of Kirtipur
Momo tasting
Interaction with the host
Excluded:
Entrance and monument fees
Tips and gratuities
Any other services not specified as included
Extra foods
What To Bring: Nothing
Language Proficiency: Basic English Language
Guide / Cultural Performers Availability: Host
What to Expect:
Learn to make the famous Nepali delicacy, momo
Get to know the host and the people of Kirtipur
Tour around Kirtipur's well-known heritage sites
Ideal Group Size: 1-15
