Market tours · CHIANG MAI
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 15 cooking classes in Chiang Mai worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Cook Thai dishes, shop a local market, make curry paste, and eat in an organic garden during this practical Chiang Mai class.
“Very good, our instructor wave was very helpful and managed to keep it fun and interesting.”
Review of Chiang Mai’s Grandma’s Home Cooking School, with market, organic farm, Thai recipes, transport, costs, and practical tips.
“Great evening learning the ingredients used in thai dishes. The class was easy to follow, and our host was lovely and helpful. Was great value for money and now I have the confidence to recreate the delicious meals!”
Learn Thai cooking in Chiang Mai with a market visit, private wok station, hotel pickup, fresh ingredients, and recipes for $25.
“We loved Cha-de (I hope i got her name right). She was so funny and had our whole group laughing the entire time. We got to choose multiple dishes to make and share with eachother. I will definitely be trying these recipes back home in the states with my new cook book she sent us and her availability for later texts when I do try at home!”
Learn four Thai dishes, shop at a Chiang Mai market, visit an organic garden, and enjoy hotel transfers in this practical evening class.
“The whole experience was amazing! Could not recommend enough. Our lovely guide New was kind, helpful, passionate and knew what she was talking about!! I had such an amazing time and learnt how to make four delicious Thai recipes. 10/10! Thank you New and team. ❤️❤️”
Cook six Thai dishes at an organic farm, shop Somphet Market, and enjoy hotel pickup in this excellent-value Chiang Mai evening class.
“Ride was punctual and our guide/cook was amazing. There were jokes and laughs non stop. Everyone that was there with us trueky enjoyed themselves”
Cook six Thai dishes at Siam Garden in Chiang Mai, with a market visit, organic garden tour, hotel pickup, and your own wok.
“Tour operators, Gift & Cream, were enthusiastic to make a fun while making the different foods by ourselves. Lots of enjoy. I can try to make Thai style foods after back home. Could be more fun with more tourists in on season.”
Learn six Thai dishes, shop a local market, visit an organic garden, and enjoy a 4.5-hour Chiang Mai cooking class for $13.04.
“This cooking class was surprisingly fun! Gift was extremely patient, friendly, and knowledgeable about the different herbs used in each thai dish we cooked. Fonnie was hilarious and a little sassy, which made the class even more fun. I would definitely recommend attending this family-run class to anyone!”
Learn Thai cooking in a Chiang Mai home with a market visit, five dishes, hotel pickup, and friendly instruction for $36.
“I loved everything- but most importantly the authenticity of the experience.”
Cook Thai dishes on a farm outside Chiang Mai, tour Somphet Market, pick herbs, and enjoy a small-group class for $29.
“A fantastic, detailed, funny and ultimately, very tasty morning! Started at the market with a chat about ingredients and types of vegetables etc, then able to take a walk around ourselves. The teaching was fantastic and we made several dishes together. Totally recoRead more”
Learn six Thai dishes, shop a Chiang Mai market, make curry paste, and eat your meal in a welcoming Lanna home for $32.
“Really great time! Tu was amazing, carefull, intelligent, funny! Dishes excelllent!”
Learn Thai cooking in Chiang Mai with a market visit, organic garden, five to six dishes, and hands-on instruction for $31.
“Had an awesome cooking class at 16th Space. People were absolutely lovely, the food was amazing, the market visit as well. Loved it!”
Cook six Thai dishes in Chiang Mai after a local market and organic garden visit, with hotel transfers, dietary options, and recipes to take home.
“It was a beautiful experience. New was a perfect cooking instructor and a joyful guide. They showed us a real thai market and explained us every ingredients. Today we were only the two of us at the cooking lesson. They treated us kindly and New followed us in every step. We enjoyed every recipe. With love, Valentina e Stefano”
Learn Akha and Thai cooking in Chiang Mai with a market tour, hotel pickup, fresh ingredients, recipes, and 11 possible dishes.
“Cannot recommend this activity enough! From the tour of the market, to the learning table, the kitchen, the food, and especially our teacher for the day, An! She was an absolute delight!”
Cook five Thai dishes, shop Kad Kom Market, and make curry paste in this hands-on Chiang Mai evening class for $35.
“This activity met my expectations and beyond. Our chef was really sweet and explaining every little detail as we went along. She took us to the market and explained the ingredients that she bought for the dishes. also she gave us the best tips and tricks while cooking. we tasted all the food that we cooked ourselves. The place was super clean and the area was cleaned after each dish was prepared. This is an activity not to be missed. It was really fun”
Cook five Thai dishes, shop Kad Kom Market, make curry paste, and learn practical techniques in a small Chiang Mai class.
“Wir waren nur zu Dritt, hatten also eine super persöliche Betreuung von Sky. Alles lief perfekt, von der Abholung, über den Marktbesuch, tolle Kochschule mit perfekter Vor- und Nachbereitung. Das Essen war super lecker, alles in allem ein tolles Erlebnis, vielen lieben Dank an unsere Lehrerin Sky.”
Pick a canal, a covered hall, a souk or a stove.
