Authentic Sinhalese Cooking Class in Colombo with a Local Family
Join a Sinhalese cooking class with a local family in Colombo. Learn to make traditional dishes, explore fresh markets, and enjoy a meal in a warm and welcoming home setting. A must for cultural enthusiasts.
10 meals
Experience Details
Gain insider knowledge about Sri Lankan food, spices, and cooking methods. Ideal for travelers looking for a unique local activity to immerse themselves in Sri Lankan culture and cuisine. Whether traveling alone, as a couple, or in a group, this cooking class in Colombo is a fun and educational way to experience authentic Sri Lankan food and culture.
- Authentic Sri Lankan Cooking Experience in a Local home
- Learn to cook traditional Sri Lankan dishes in Colombo with a local family
- Enjoy a personal, intimate experience offering a glimpse into Sri Lankan hospitality and culture
- Master the art of cooking three authentic Sinhalese dishes, guided by a local expert, using traditional cooking techniques
- After cooking, sit down to share the delicious meal you’ve prepared in a relaxed, friendly setting
If you select the market tour option - explore a local market to select fresh ingredients, learning about local produce and spices used in Sri Lankan cuisine
Sample Menu
What You Get
Good To Know
- Please note, this is not a commercial cooking class, rather this experience is a visit into a local's home to meet a local who is an expert cook, and share Sri Lankan culture and cuisine together
- If any travelers in your party have any allergies, dietary restrictions or cooking preferences please advise at time of booking
- Shasikala can offer vegetarian, vegan and halal meals on request, please advise at time of booking if required
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
What You’ll Experience
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting PointMayura Mawatha, Colombo Western Province, Sri Lanka, LK
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End PointThis experience ends at the meeting point.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.
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10 meals
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