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Newari Khaja Set (Samaye Baji Set) cooking class

Step into the vibrant world of Newar culture with the Newari Khaja Set (Samay Baji)—a ceremonial platter that’s as rich in tradition as it is in flavor.…

  • Food Tour
  • Kathmandu
  • Duration: 6 hours
  • From USD 45
  • Concierge-confirmed

What's included

  • Hotel pick up and drop off ( at additional cost)
  • step by step guidance on cooking methods
  • Use of cooking equipment's and accessories
  • Complementary Masala Tea
  • Tasting Session
  • Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Newar culture and cuisine
  • Learn to craft the iconic Samay Baji, a dish rich in tradition and flavor
  • Discover the significance of each ingredient in this ceremonial platter
  • Enjoy a hands-on experience as you prepare a medley of textures and tastes
  • Take home the skills to recreate this cultural mosaic on a plate

What's not included

  • Transportation to the venue
  • Personal expenses
  • Alcoholic Beverage
  • Tips for Chef and Staffs
  • Concierge-confirmed

    Within 2 business hours

  • Free cancellation

    Up to 24h before

  • NPR & USD pricing

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Hands-on Workshop

USD 45.00 · ≈ NPR 6,075 · Per Person · Required

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USD 45.00

≈ NPR 6,075

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Newari Khaja Set (Samaye Baji Set) cooking class

About Newari Khaja Set (Samaye Baji Set) cooking class

Step into the vibrant world of Newar culture with the Newari Khaja Set (Samay Baji)—a ceremonial platter that’s as rich in tradition as it is in flavor. In this immersive 1-hour cooking class, learn to craft this iconic feast, which features a medley of textures and tastes: crispy beaten rice (chiura), spicy grilled meat (chhwela), black soybeans (bhatmas), boiled eggs, pickled vegetables, and more. Discover how this dish is served during festivals, rituals, and family gatherings, and how Samay Baji is a dish of blessings—symbolizing luck, health, and longevity. “Layered with Legacy, Served with Spirit!” – Samay Baji is a cultural mosaic on a plate, celebrating the Newar way of life.

What's included

  • Hotel pick up and drop off ( at additional cost)
  • step by step guidance on cooking methods
  • Use of cooking equipment's and accessories
  • Complementary Masala Tea
  • Tasting Session
  • Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Newar culture and cuisine
  • Learn to craft the iconic Samay Baji, a dish rich in tradition and flavor
  • Discover the significance of each ingredient in this ceremonial platter
  • Enjoy a hands-on experience as you prepare a medley of textures and tastes
  • Take home the skills to recreate this cultural mosaic on a plate

What's not included

  • Transportation to the venue
  • Personal expenses
  • Alcoholic Beverage
  • Tips for Chef and Staffs

Total

USD 45.00

≈ NPR 6,075

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Newari Khaja Set (Samaye Baji Set) cooking class in Kathmandu — duration, what's included, meeting point, and cancellation.

How long does Newari Khaja Set (Samaye Baji Set) cooking class take?

Approximately 6 hours.

How much does Newari Khaja Set (Samaye Baji Set) cooking class cost?

From USD 45 per participant (≈ NPR 6,075). Final price depends on date, group size, and any add-ons.

Where does Newari Khaja Set (Samaye Baji Set) cooking class start?

Newari Khaja Set (Samaye Baji Set) cooking class

What's included in Newari Khaja Set (Samaye Baji Set) cooking class?

Hotel pick up and drop off ( at additional cost); step by step guidance on cooking methods; Use of cooking equipment's and accessories; Complementary Masala Tea; Tasting Session; Immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Newar culture and cuisine; Learn to craft the iconic Samay Baji, a dish rich in tradition and flavor; Discover the significance of each ingredient in this ceremonial platter; Enjoy a hands-on experience as you prepare a medley of textures and tastes; Take home the skills to recreate this cultural mosaic on a plate.

What's not included in Newari Khaja Set (Samaye Baji Set) cooking class?

Transportation to the venue; Personal expenses; Alcoholic Beverage; Tips for Chef and Staffs.

Can I book Newari Khaja Set (Samaye Baji Set) cooking class 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 Newari Khaja Set (Samaye Baji Set) cooking class 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 Newari Khaja Set (Samaye Baji Set) cooking class?

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 Newari Khaja Set (Samaye Baji Set) cooking class?

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 Newari Khaja Set (Samaye Baji Set) cooking class 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 Newari Khaja Set (Samaye Baji Set) cooking class 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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