ADVENTURE TRAVEL
The adventures worth booking.
The 12 most popular cooking classes, with the operator, the run time and the price. The standouts worth planning a trip around, and what each one is actually like once you are out there.
Chiang Mai farm-to-table Thai cooking class with a local market visit, curry paste, and optional coconut milk making. Small group.
Most Popular“I love Thai food. It’s what I always get delivered. Making it myself (with a good bit of help) was so rewarding and everything tasted so good!”
Chiang Mai cooking class with a market herb walk and organic garden meal. Make curry paste, Thai curries, and mango sticky rice.
“Flook was an excellent guide and chef and the food was delicious, would definitely recommend.”
Hands-on Thai cooking at a Chiang Mai farm: market prep, cook pad thai and tom yum, then eat your meals with pickup.
“would 100% recommend, I would fly back to Chiang Mai just to do this cooking class again.”
Chiang Mai evening cooking class with hotel pickup, market shopping, organic garden herbs, and hands-on Thai dishes with recipes.
“The activity was absolutely worth it! New, our guide, was so helpful and kind. Totally recommend it”
Ethical elephant sanctuary plus a chef-led Thai cooking workshop in Chiang Mai: farm-fresh herbs, feed elephants, then cook Pad Thai and curry.
“The cooking class was very enjoyable. Feeding and seeing the elephants in a natural environment was great. Our guide, Pimdao was very good, very informative and good fun. All in all a lovely day.”
Morning market visit and Thai cooking class in Chiang Mai. Pick ingredients, learn 6 dishes plus dessert, get PDF recipes. Pickup included.
“Host didn't respond to email or get back to me regarding transportation. It was supposed to be included but luckily it was close enough and Get your guide was able to reach them to get me the address. Be sure you can get there on time so you don't miss going to the market. It's…”
Shop Chiang Mai ingredients at a market and organic farm, then cook 5 Thai dishes in an open-air kitchen and take home recipes.
“Our guide Thai was incredibly friendly and knowledgeable, making for an amazing course. They also easily adapted recipes and food to suit various dietary requirements like vegan and vegetarian. It was a fantastic start to the day and I highly recommend it!”
Chiang Mai evening market and cooking class: choose your menu, make curry paste, cook 5 Thai dishes, small group, hotel pickup.
“Our instructor wasn’t just a teacher—she was a storyteller, weaving Thai culture, history, and humor into every dish we prepared. The visit to the local market was a personal highlight—learning how to pick the perfect tofu or understanding the difference between the many types of chilli brought the ingredients to life. Every recipe felt like…”
Spend 10 hours with elephants at Chiang Mai Jungle Sanctuary, then shop and cook Thai favorites with Mama Noi, ending with mango sticky rice.
Ethical elephant observation at Joy Elephant Sanctuary plus a hands-on Thai cooking class, Karen culture, and a waterfall tea break for $88.
“same same but different - eigene Fehlplanung (hatte alles schonmal) aber trotzdem Neues gelernt und entdeckt, tolle Menschen getroffen und viel Spaß gehabt 😉”
A hands-on Chiang Mai cooking class with a local market stop, small group Thai chef guidance, and flexible vegetarian or vegan dishes.
“We loved our cooking class with Opal! We started with a short market tour and then went to nice open air cooking class location outside of Chiang Mai. We each got to choose one appetizer, one soup, one rice/noodle, one curry, and mango sticky rice for dessert. Overall it was lots of food and a…”
Hands-on organic Thai cooking in Chiang Mai with a market visit, garden tour, 5 homemade dishes, lunch, and hotel pickup for $39.
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