Authentic Thai Cooking Class at The Thai House Homestay, Bangkok

$267
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About This Tour

Step into a world where culinary art meets traditional Thai hospitality at The Thai House Homestay. This immersive one-day cooking experience invites you to don an apron and unleash your inner chef, all while surrounded by the stunning beauty of a traditional teakwood house nestled by a serene klong (canal).

Your adventure begins with a warm welcome from the Fargrajang family, who have been sharing their home and love for Thai cuisine since 1989. With each step of the journey, you’ll learn the secrets behind iconic dishes like Larb Moo, Tom Yum Kung, Pad Thai, and Kaeng Kari Kai. Guided by an expert English-speaking instructor, you’ll participate in hands-on cooking lessons that emphasize the vibrant flavors and techniques that make Thai food so beloved.

As you chop, stir, and taste, enjoy the picturesque setting of lush gardens and tranquil surroundings, creating a feast for both the palate and the senses. After your culinary creations, savor the fruits of your labor in a delightful lunch, complemented by refreshing drinks and snacks.

Beyond cooking, engage in traditional Thai activities that enrich your understanding of the culture and lifestyle. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or a complete beginner, this experience offers a unique opportunity to bond with fellow travelers and create cherished memories that will last a lifetime.

Join us at The Thai House Homestay and discover the true essence of Thailand—where every meal is a celebration and every guest is treated like family!

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Inclusions

  • Round-trip Transfers: Convenient transfer by car and/or boat from your hotel to The Thai House Homestay.
  • Cooking Class: Hands-on instruction in an open-air kitchen with an experienced English-speaking chef.
  • Delicious Meal: Enjoy the authentic Thai dishes you prepare, including Larb Moo, Tom Yum Kung, Pad Thai, and Kaeng Kari Kai, along with water and snacks.
  • Cultural Activities: Opportunities to engage in traditional Thai activities and cultural performances (subject to availability).
  • Equipment and Ingredients: All necessary cooking equipment and fresh ingredients for the recipes you'll be making.
  • Instant Confirmation: Receive instant confirmation of your booking for a hassle-free experience.

Exclusions

  • Personal Expenses: Any additional food, drinks, or snacks purchased outside of what is provided during the cooking class.
  • Souvenirs: Items or products available for purchase on-site, such as cooking utensils or local handicrafts.
  • Gratuities: Tips for your guide and instructors, which are appreciated but not mandatory.
  • Transportation Beyond Transfers: Any additional transportation costs outside the round-trip transfers to The Thai House Homestay.

Tour Plan

Itinerary for One-Day Authentic Thai Cooking Class
08:30 AM: Hotel PickupMeet your English-speaking guide at your hotel for a prompt departure.09:30 AM: Arrival at The Thai HouseEnjoy a scenic drive to The Thai House, located in a tranquil area by a klong (canal).09:45 AM: Farm VisitTake a short tour of the lush gardens and farm surrounding The Thai House, where you can see fresh ingredients being cultivated.10:00 AM: Cooking Class BeginsHead to the open-air kitchen for your hands-on cooking lesson. Your instructor will guide you through preparing traditional dishes, including:Larb Moo (Spicy Thai Pork Salad)Tom Yum Kung (Hot & Sour Prawn Soup)Pad Thai (Thai Fried Noodles)Kaeng Kari Kai (Yellow Chicken Curry)12:30 PM: LunchEnjoy the delicious dishes you’ve prepared alongside snacks and refreshing drinks.01:30 PM: Cultural ActivitiesParticipate in additional traditional Thai activities or cultural performances (if available), giving you a deeper insight into Thai life.03:30 PM: Wrap UpConclude your cooking class, discuss your culinary experiences, and take photos to capture your memories.04:00 PM: Return Trip to BangkokDepart from The Thai House for your return journey.05:00 PM: Arrival at Your HotelArrive back at your hotel, filled with new culinary skills and wonderful memories of your day.

Meeting / Pickup

Pick-up only: Customers must be picked up from selected pick-up locations.

What to Bring

  • Comfortable Clothing: Dress in light, breathable clothes suitable for cooking and outdoor activities. An apron can be helpful, but it will be provided if needed.
  • Closed-Toe Shoes: Wear comfortable shoes to ensure safety during cooking and movement around the kitchen.
  • Reusable Water Bottle: Stay hydrated throughout the day; a refillable water bottle is encouraged.
  • Sun Protection: If you plan to explore the outdoor areas, consider bringing sunscreen and a hat for sun protection.
  • Camera or Smartphone: Capture the delicious dishes you create and the beautiful surroundings!

Please Note

  • Age Restrictions: Participants must be at least 12 years old. Minors under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Health Considerations: If you have food allergies, medical conditions, or dietary restrictions, please inform us in advance so we can accommodate your needs.
  • Physical Requirements: This experience involves hands-on cooking, which requires mobility and the ability to stand for extended periods. If you have any physical limitations, please let us know.
  • Accessibility: The Thai House is located in a traditional setting with some uneven surfaces. While we strive to accommodate all guests, please be aware that the environment may not be fully accessible for wheelchair users.
  • Comfortable Attire: We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for cooking activities.

Cancellation Policy

  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 10 hours or less before the event
  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 50% if booking is cancelled 23 hours or less before the event
  • We will charge a cancellation fee of 0% if booking is cancelled 14 days or less before the event

Reviews

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3 Comments

  1. 4

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    Taking a cooking class at a charming homestay was a highlight of my trip, immersing me in the vibrant flavors of local cuisine. I loved the interactive atmosphere, especially when I ventured to the market to select fresh ingredients—nothing beats the aroma of Thai herbs! If I could suggest one improvement, it would be to include a few more hands-on techniques for us to practice; otherwise, it was an unforgettable culinary adventure.

  2. 4.4

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    What a delightful dive into Thai cuisine! The hands-on experience was both fun and educational, surrounded by the warmth of a homestay atmosphere, though I wished for a bit more guidance with the spices.

  3. 4.6

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    Attending a cooking class at a charming homestay was a highlight of my time in the city, especially when I found myself surrounded by fragrant herbs and spices while crafting a delicious green curry. The intimate setting fostered connections with fellow food enthusiasts, and I loved how the instructor shared personal stories about each dish’s cultural significance. One memorable moment was when I gathered around a vibrant marketplace, selecting fresh ingredients, which truly deepened my appreciation for Thai cuisine and its rich heritage.

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