Chiang Mai Half-Day Lanna-Style Thai Cooking & Market tour

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
4 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 15 guests
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Language
English, Thai
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Discover Thai flavors with a Lanna-style cooking class in Chiang Mai. Visit markets, enjoy garden views, and cook traditional dishes. Ideal for all travelers. Morning and afternoon slots.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Indulge in a flavorful journey with our Thai Cooking Class and Market Tour in Chiang Mai, offered in morning and afternoon sessions to fit your schedule. Enjoy convenient hotel transfers by a local truck before exploring a bustling market to discover fresh herbs, vegetables, and essential Thai ingredients. Then, head to our serene cooking farm, nestled in a charming Lanna-style house surrounded by lush gardens. Engage in hands-on cooking, crafting three authentic Thai dishes and a delightful dessert. Choose from options like private small or large groups, private solo classes, or joined. Perfect for families, couples, solo travelers, and groups, this experience blends culinary exploration with cultural discovery, finishing with a taste of your creations in a picturesque setting.

Sample Menu

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Curry
Red curry with chicken/pork, Green curry with chicken/pork, Massaman curry with chicken, Phanaeng curry
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Soup
Tom Yum Goong, Tom Kha Gai, Vegetable clear soup
MAIN
Stir-fried
Pad Thai, Pad See Ew, Stir fried chicken with cashew nuts, Fried chicken with Thai basil, Stir-fried vegetable, Fried chicken in pandan leaves
MAIN
Appetizer
Deep fried spring rolls, Fried banana, Som Tam, Fried fish cake, Mango with sticky rice
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Dessert
Banana in coconut milk, Pumpkin in coconut milk, Taro in coconut milk, Mock pomegranate seeds in coconut syrup

What You Get

Free Round-trip transfer within Chiang Mai city.
Steam rice
Visit local market
Non-coking participants are required to pay 50% of the regular price.
Soft drink & Alcoholic beverage

Good To Know

  • Menu: Curry: Red curry with chicken/pork, Green curry with chicken/pork, Massaman curry with chicken, Phanaeng curry Soup: Tom Yum Goong, Tom Kha Gai, Vegetable clear soup Stir-fried: Pad Thai, Pad See Ew, Stir fried chicken with cashew nuts, Fried chicken with Thai basil, Stir-fried vegetable, Fried chicken in pandan leaves Appetizer: Deep fried spring rolls, Fried banana, Som Tam, Fried fish cake, Mango with sticky rice Dessert: Banana in coconut milk, Pumpkin in coconut milk, Taro in coconut milk, Mock pomegranate seeds in coconut syrup
  • On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund.
  • Guests should have a light breakfast or lunch as a large meal is provided for cooking and tasting.
  • Non-cooking participants and children are welcome to join the market tour.
  • Children who want to cook are charged 100% of the regular price.
  • Cooking Classes are restricted to 15 guests maximum per session.

What You’ll Experience

Your experience begins with a convenient hotel pickup by a local truck to the lively market. Here, your guide introduces the ingredients and their cultural significance, offering valuable insights into Thai cooking. After the market tour, travel to our serene cooking farm for a hands-on session, where you'll prepare three traditional Thai dishes and a delicious dessert using fresh, garden-picked ingredients. Throughout the class, enjoy a relaxed atmosphere and the opportunity to learn new cooking techniques. Ideal for families, couples, solo travelers, and groups, this experience allows you to dive deeper into Thai culinary traditions. Once you've finished cooking, savor your creations with fellow participants or take them back to your hotel to enjoy later. Conclude your day with a hassle-free transfer back to your hotel, providing a seamless end to your culinary journey. This class is more than just a cooking lesson—it's an immersive experience that offers a deeper understanding of Thai culture and cuisine, making it a must-try activity in Chiang Mai.

Meeting & Pickup

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Pickup Details
Pickup is available for all hotels within Chiang Mai town area. Pickup time is 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM for morning sessions and 03:30 PM - 04:00 PM for afternoon sessions. The tour operator will confirm the exact pick-up time via email. Please don't forget to recheck your email. Please plan to meet the driver in your hotel lobby at least 10 minutes before the scheduled. You may be considered a no-show if you arrive more than 10 minutes late or after the car has moved on from your hotel.
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Meeting Point

Baan Hongnual Cookery school, Amphoe Saraphi Chang Wat Chiang Mai, Thailand, TH, 50140

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Or, you can also get picked up from anywhere in Chiang Mai Old City. When you arrive, you will see our easily identifiable meeting point with our welcoming staff. Please proceed to check in, kindly provide your name and booking number.
End Point

This 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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