Half Day Chiang Mai Thai Cooking Class with Market & Farm

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Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
5 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 10 guests
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Language
English, Thai
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Relish a hands-on Thai cooking adventure on an organic farm near Chiang Mai. Visit local markets, pick fresh ingredients, and create five dishes, all with stunning views and easy transfers.

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

Experience Details

Trade the city streets for the serenity of a beautiful organic farm, just 17 km from Chiang Mai, with convenient round-trip transfers included. Begin with a visit to a bustling local market, where you’ll explore fresh herbs, spices, and produce. At the farm, wander through lush gardens and handpick ingredients straight from nature. In your personal cooking station, master five Thai dishes—from bold curries and fragrant soups to stir-fried noodles and decadent desserts—adjusting flavors to your taste. End the experience by enjoying your meal on a terrace with stunning farm and mountain views. Perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, or groups, this hands-on class offers the perfect mix of culture, flavor, and relaxation. Choose between a morning or afternoon session to suit your schedule.

Sample Menu

MAIN
Curry paste
Green, Red, Yellow, Khao Soi, Penaeng or Massaman curry paste
MAIN
Curry
Green, Red, Yellow, Khao Soi, Penaeng or Massaman curry with chicken or tofu
MAIN
Soup
Tom Yum Hot Sour Soup, Tom Kha Coconut Milk Soup or Tom Zap Spicy Soup with Sweet Basil
MAIN
Noodle dish
Pad Thai Noodles, Springrolls or Pad See Ew Big Noodles
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Sweet dessert
Mango Butterfly Pea Sticky Rice, Mango Pandan Sticky Rice or Banana in Coconut Milk

What You Get

Hotel transfer from Chiang Mai Old City
Digital full color e-recipe book with photo instructions
Cooking instructor – English/Thai
Non-cooking participants: 600 THB per adult and 400 THB per child.
A 600 THB fee for an assistant is available exclusively for guests aged 7-12.

Good To Know

  • Menu: Curry paste: Green, Red, Yellow, Khao Soi, Penaeng or Massaman curry paste Curry: Green, Red, Yellow, Khao Soi, Penaeng or Massaman curry with chicken or tofu Soup: Tom Yum Hot Sour Soup, Tom Kha Coconut Milk Soup or Tom Zap Spicy Soup with Sweet Basil Noodle dish: Pad Thai Noodles, Springrolls or Pad See Ew Big Noodles Sweet dessert: Mango Butterfly Pea Sticky Rice, Mango Pandan Sticky Rice or Banana in Coconut Milk
  • 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 as a large meal is provided for cooking and tasting.
  • The entire menu can be vegetarian, non-vegetarian, vegan or gluten free.
  • A maximum of one visitor or assistant is permitted per reservation.
  • Cooking Classes are restricted to 10 guests maximum per session.

What You’ll Experience

Swap the city’s bustle for a peaceful escape to a scenic organic farm just 17 km from Chiang Mai, with round-trip transfers provided for your convenience. Choose between a morning or afternoon session to suit your schedule. Your experience begins with a guided tour of a vibrant local market, where you’ll explore exotic spices, fragrant herbs, and fresh produce, handpicking key ingredients for your journey. Upon arrival at the farm, stroll through lush gardens filled with organic herbs, vegetables, and fruits, gathering fresh ingredients straight from nature. With expert instructors, step into your personal cooking station to prepare five authentic dishes—including a rich curry, fragrant soup, stir-fried noodles, and a traditional dessert. Craft your own curry paste using a mortar and pestle, customizing flavors to your taste, whether mild or spicy. After cooking, indulge in the fruits of your labor on a terrace overlooking a serene fishpond and picturesque mountains, soaking in the peaceful countryside ambiance. This immersive class not only teaches cooking skills but also provides insight into the sustainable lifestyle of the farm, where every ingredient is grown with care.

Meeting & Pickup

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Pickup Details
Pickup is available for all hotels within the Chiang Mai Old Town area. Pickup time is between 8.00 a.m. to 8.30 a.m. for the morning session and between 3.00 p.m. to 3.30 p.m. for the evening session. 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

Thai Farm Cooking School, Mun Mueang Road, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai Chang Wat Chiang Mai, Thailand, TH, 50300

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Or, you can also get picked up from anywhere in Chiang Mai Old Town. 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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