Cook Like a Local at Home

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Sunita Basnet, grows her own food in her small home-garden and believes that the energy that one puts in your food is what really gives its real flavour. She is passionate about animals and raises chicken, ducks, cows and her lovely dogs. It is an absolute delight in her house. The house is modern yet built with complete Newari tradition, which adds to the experience.

You can pick your own veggies (according to season), and delve into learning and cooking your own Nepali food –Dal Bhat (Rice with lentils and curry) and end it with a delicious cup of “Chiya” Nepali Tea at her loving home with a beautiful garden.

Take your time to cook and connect with people whilst experiencing their authentic style. Come build a community while you travel!

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20+ Years of creating experiences
Sustainable practices throughout
Experience true culture
Focused on giving back to society
Complete care from arrival to departure

Bhaskar

Bhaskar has been part of The Explore Nepal team since 1991 when he was 20 years old and is one of our most experienced trekking guides. “I fell in love with trekking on my first trip to into the Himalayas. It was the Annapurna circuit trek, which remains my favourite trek in Nepal. The 360 degree views of the 8000+m mountains never fail to impress me. Whilst witnessing local cultures in the villages along the way, this trek is also well supplied with many comfortable accommodation options”.

Chandra

Chandra has been working with The Explore Nepal Group for over 25 years. He comes from Solukhumbu and has always loved the mountains. He is our cook for our camping trips and definitely makes your camping holiday in Nepal worthwhile with his amazing tasting food. He says, “being remote and camping is what I love and also love to share what I cook.” He says, “being remote and camping is what I love and also love to share what I cook.”

Rup Naryan

Rup Narayan joined the company for his passion for outdoors in 1999 when he was 19. He is one of our teams most experienced rafting guides as well as having well over 1000 days of trekking in Nepal under his belt.

Aaman

A Kathmandu local, Aaman has great knowledge and love for Nepal’s capital city and the surrounding valley. He is passionate about sharing his Newari culture and enjoys exploring the city and Kathmandu valley with friends from all over the world”.