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Kathmandu: Nepali Cultural Dinner & Traditional Dance Show

Enjoy a memorable cultural evening in Thamel, the vibrant heart of Kathmandu, where authentic flavors and traditional performances come together in a warm and welcoming setting.…

  • Adventure
  • Kathmandu
  • Duration: 3 hours
  • From USD 24.81
  • Concierge-confirmed
  • Hotel pickup

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Cultural orientation and introduction to Nepali traditions
  • Traditional Dances: representing different geographical locations of Nepal. (Tamang Selo, Lakhe, Tharu, Sherpa, Jhyaure, etc.)
  • Dinner : Soup, Snacks with complementary nepalese alcohol and Nepalese traditional platter.
  • interaction with the dancers and learn few steps.
  • Closing remarks and photo opportunities with performers
  • Enjoy a traditional four-course Nepali dinner served on a metal thali
  • Watch live cultural performances representing different ethnic communities
  • Convenient location in Thamel with easy access
  • Taste homemade local millet or rice spirit
  • Opportunity to interact with performers and join the final dance

What's not included

  • Transportation outside of the provided hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Alcoholic beverages (unless specified in the package)
  • Tips or gratuities for staff and performers

  • Concierge-confirmed

    Within 2 business hours

  • Free cancellation

    Up to 24h before

  • NPR & USD pricing

    No FX surprises

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USD 24.81 · ≈ NPR 3,349 · Per Person · Required

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USD 24.81

≈ NPR 3,349

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Duration
3 hours
Group size
Up to 10
Meeting point
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About Kathmandu: Nepali Cultural Dinner & Traditional Dance Show

Enjoy a memorable cultural evening in Thamel, the vibrant heart of Kathmandu, where authentic flavors and traditional performances come together in a warm and welcoming setting. This dinner show offers a beautifully prepared four-course Nepali meal served on a traditional thali, featuring local favorites such as momos, lentil soup, seasonal vegetables, aromatic curries, rice, pickles, and a sweet dessert, with the option to taste locally brewed millet or rice spirit. As you dine, talented performers in colorful traditional attire present lively cultural dances including Tamang Selo, elegant Newari performances, and the energetic Tharu dance from the Terai region, accompanied by rhythmic folk music played on instruments like the madal and tabla.

The evening concludes with an interactive finale where guests are invited to join the performers for a joyful group dance, creating a fun, immersive, and truly unforgettable cultural experience in Kathmandu. Itinerary: Your evening in Kathmandu begins around 6:00 PM with a warm welcome at a heritage-style restaurant or cultural venue, where guests are greeted with tika and flower garlands and offered a refreshing drink. Soon after, a short orientation introduces Nepal’s rich cultural diversity, highlighting the importance of dance, music, and cuisine.

At 7:00 PM, the first segment of the traditional dance show begins, featuring lively folk performances such as Tamang Selo, the dramatic Newari Lakhe masked dance, and the energetic Tharu stick dance. The dinner is served in authentic Nepali Thali style, with dishes like dal bhat, vegetable curry, momo dumplings, pickles, yogurt, and optional meat curries. The second part of the dance show unfolds, showcasing Sherpa and Jhyaure dances, with an interactive segment inviting guests to join in.

Around 9:15 PM, dessert is served perhaps sel roti or kheer before closing remarks and photo opportunities with performers in traditional attire. By 9:30 PM, the evening concludes, leaving guests with a memorable immersion into Nepal’s cultural heritage.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Cultural orientation and introduction to Nepali traditions
  • Traditional Dances: representing different geographical locations of Nepal. (Tamang Selo, Lakhe, Tharu, Sherpa, Jhyaure, etc.)
  • Dinner : Soup, Snacks with complementary nepalese alcohol and Nepalese traditional platter.
  • interaction with the dancers and learn few steps.
  • Closing remarks and photo opportunities with performers
  • Enjoy a traditional four-course Nepali dinner served on a metal thali
  • Watch live cultural performances representing different ethnic communities
  • Convenient location in Thamel with easy access
  • Taste homemade local millet or rice spirit
  • Opportunity to interact with performers and join the final dance

What's not included

  • Transportation outside of the provided hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Alcoholic beverages (unless specified in the package)
  • Tips or gratuities for staff and performers

Total

USD 24.81

≈ NPR 3,349

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Kathmandu: Nepali Cultural Dinner & Traditional Dance Show in Kathmandu — duration, what's included, meeting point, and cancellation.

How long does Kathmandu: Nepali Cultural Dinner & Traditional Dance Show take?

Approximately 3 hours.

How much does Kathmandu: Nepali Cultural Dinner & Traditional Dance Show cost?

From USD 24.81 per participant (≈ NPR 3,349). Final price depends on date, group size, and any add-ons.

What's included in Kathmandu: Nepali Cultural Dinner & Traditional Dance Show?

Hotel pickup and drop-off; Cultural orientation and introduction to Nepali traditions; Traditional Dances: representing different geographical locations of Nepal. (Tamang Selo, Lakhe, Tharu, Sherpa, Jhyaure, etc.); Dinner : Soup, Snacks with complementary nepalese alcohol and Nepalese traditional platter.; interaction with the dancers and learn few steps.; Closing remarks and photo opportunities with performers; Enjoy a traditional four-course Nepali dinner served on a metal thali; Watch live cultural performances representing different ethnic communities; Convenient location in Thamel with easy access; Taste homemade local millet or rice spirit.

What's not included in Kathmandu: Nepali Cultural Dinner & Traditional Dance Show?

Transportation outside of the provided hotel pickup and drop-off; Alcoholic beverages (unless specified in the package); Tips or gratuities for staff and performers.

Can I book Kathmandu: Nepali Cultural Dinner & Traditional Dance Show through Yatra For Fun?

Yes — Yatra For Fun confirms availability with the operator before you pay. Kathmandu-based concierge support handles cancellations and changes by WhatsApp, Viber, Telegram, and phone.

Is Kathmandu: Nepali Cultural Dinner & Traditional Dance Show refundable if my plans change?

Activities booked through Yatra follow our Refund Policy: More than 72 hours before start: full refund less a NPR 200 processing fee. 24–72 hours: 50% refund. Under 24 hours: no refund unless the vendor resells the slot. Weather or safety call-offs: full refund or free reschedule.

How do I pay for Kathmandu: Nepali Cultural Dinner & Traditional Dance Show?

Prices are shown in USD with an approximate NPR equivalent. The Yatra For Fun concierge confirms the final amount, payment currency and payment method with you before any payment is taken.

What should I bring to Kathmandu: Nepali Cultural Dinner & Traditional Dance Show?

Bring a printed or mobile voucher (the QR code from your booking confirmation), a government-issued photo ID, and any items the activity description specifies. For outdoor activities, dress for weather and wear closed-toe shoes; for cultural sites, modest clothing covering shoulders and knees is recommended.

Is Kathmandu: Nepali Cultural Dinner & Traditional Dance Show suitable for kids or seniors?

Age, fitness and weight requirements are set by each operator and vary by activity — adventure activities such as bungee or paragliding usually have limits. Ask the Yatra For Fun concierge to confirm suitability for children, seniors or accessibility needs before you book.

Why book Kathmandu: Nepali Cultural Dinner & Traditional Dance Show on Yatra For Fun

Concierge-confirmed availability

Every booking is confirmed by Yatra For Fun's Kathmandu concierge before payment is captured. You will not be charged until your seat is secured with the operator — within 2 business hours of clicking Book now.

NPR & USD pricing

Prices are shown in USD with an approximate NPR equivalent. The concierge confirms the final amount and payment currency with you before any payment is taken.

Clear cancellation terms

More than 72 hours before start: full refund less a NPR 200 processing fee. 24–72 hours: 50% refund. Under 24 hours: no refund unless the vendor resells the slot. Weather or safety call-offs: full refund or free reschedule. Refund Policy

Local Kathmandu support

Reach the Yatra For Fun team on WhatsApp, Viber, Telegram, or phone — Sun–Fri 09:00–19:00 NPT · Saturday on-call for emergencies only. A 24/7 emergency line covers travellers mid-trip.

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