Kandy Traditional Cooking Classes by KandyLiving

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Location

Kandy

Duration

2 hours 30 minutes

Group size

Max 10 guests

Language

English

Location

Kandy

Duration

2 hours 30 minutes

Group size

Max 10 guests

Language

English

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US$26.52 per guest

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Discover the authentic flavors of Sri Lanka in a unique, hands-on cooking class set in our serene island resort. Led by an experienced local chef, this immersive culinary experience goes beyond recipes—it's a deep dive into our culture, heritage, and the healing wisdom of traditional Sri Lankan cooking. What makes this experience truly special is our use of homegrown vegetables and herbs, cultivated organically right here at the resort. Guests will cook with fresh ingredients straight from our garden, learning how each item supports health and wellness in line with Ayurvedic principles. Using traditional clay pots, coconut spoons, and firewood stoves, guests will prepare a complete Sri Lankan meal just as it has been done for generations. Our chef shares not only step-by-step techniques but also family secrets and cultural insights that make each dish meaningful.

Lunch

Dinner

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additional charges will be there if the pickup is arranged. The amount will be depend on the distance and the vehicle type

Step into my grandmother’s kitchen, lovingly recreated to share the heart of Sri Lankan culture and family traditions. Your hands-on cooking classes are set in a quiet village home surrounded by a lush garden, where many of your ingredients are freshly picked. Using a clay hearth and wood fire, together we prepare rich, healthy, and flavorful Sri Lankan meals, just as my family has done for generations. More than cooking, this is a journey into a simple lifestyle—stories, laughter, and cultural exchange with people who love to learn deeply from the places they visit. While your meal simmers, enjoy homemade herbal tea or iced tea, and let the calm setting remind you of the beauty of slow, mindful living. Join us to discover not just food, but a way of life—wholesome, traditional, and unforgettable.

MAIN

Rice and 7 items including curries and sides

Using few cooking methods. wholesome, balanced meal full of energy, protein, fiber, rainbow of vitamins ,minerals and natural goodness.

Meeting Point

Kandy Living Villa & Homestay, Maithree Mawatha, Kandy Central Province, Sri Lanka, LK, 20000

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location is from 5km distance from center of Kandy. It is easy to take a tuk tuk if you're using public transport. our loacation is available on google map. search for Kandy living villa and homestay.

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This experience ends at the meeting point.

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Daydream21108173149October 2026 • TripAdvisor

Amazing

We had an amazing cooking class! We learned how to prepare delicious Sri Lankan rice and curry, using fresh spices and herbs grown in the owner’s own garden. Everything was perfectly prepared and organized with great attention to detail. The staff were incredibly kind, friendly, and attentive, making us feel welcome throughout the whole experience. It’s such a lovely and authentic experience to share with your partner, friends, or family. We enjoyed every minute of it and would 100% recommend i...read more

casv455October 2026 • TripAdvisor

Perfect

It was great. All ingredients from the own garden. We learned a lot from the typical dishes here and ate deliciously afterwards.

kathrinhK850EUOctober 2026 • TripAdvisor

Great class!

The family who hosts the class is super sweet and the location extremely beautiful and cozy. They really involved everyone in the cooking process and in the end we cooked 6 different curries, papadam and roti. Would definitely recommend!!

vincenthL8477FKOctober 2026 • TripAdvisor

Authentic experience & and great fun

Fantastic, various and traditional food! Well-informed and absolutely kind hosts. Small groups so you can really see and learn a lot!

Culture35829083747October 2026 • TripAdvisor

Super Kochlektion

Super Kochlektion, mit vielen verschiedenen Geriechten. Wir empfehlen!