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Thai Cooking Class and Elephant Sanctuary: From Market to Forest
(5) Reviews
About
• Small group (max 12 people) for personal experience • Fresh, farm-to-table ingredients for cooking • Choice of dishes and proteins • Ethical elephant encounters — no riding, no performing • Real village life and cultural connection • Supports local farmers and elephant caretakers • Free photo service — no extra cost
Highlights
From 10 hours to 11 hours
Offered in Thai & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 10 hours to 11 hours
Offered in Thai & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch (your own cooking)
Drinking water, tea, snacks
English - Speaking tour guide
Dinner at the elephant sanctuary
Round trip transfer to hotels in Chiang Mai City
Insurance
Traditional clothing at the elephant sanctuary
Full cooking class with 5 dishes (4 main dishes + 1 dessert)
Gratuities (optional)
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Thai Cooking Class and Elephant Sanctuary: From Market to Forest
(5) Reviews
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$67.00
Price varies by group size
About
• Small group (max 12 people) for personal experience • Fresh, farm-to-table ingredients for cooking • Choice of dishes and proteins • Ethical elephant encounters — no riding, no performing • Real village life and cultural connection • Supports local farmers and elephant caretakers • Free photo service — no extra cost
Highlights
From 10 hours to 11 hours
Offered in Thai & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 10 hours to 11 hours
Offered in Thai & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lunch (your own cooking)
Drinking water, tea, snacks
English - Speaking tour guide
Dinner at the elephant sanctuary
Round trip transfer to hotels in Chiang Mai City
Insurance
Traditional clothing at the elephant sanctuary
Full cooking class with 5 dishes (4 main dishes + 1 dessert)
Gratuities (optional)
Itinerary
1
Mae Hia Fresh Market
Start your day with a visit to a lively local market, where colorful stalls overflow with fresh herbs, spices, and tropical produce. Learn how locals choose the perfect ingredients for authentic Thai dishes while your guide shares stories about daily life and food culture. It’s the perfect introduction to Thai cooking — full of aromas, smiles, and real local flavor.
20 minutes
2
Casa De Mango Cooking Course
Just 45 minutes from Chiang Mai, discover Casa de Mango, an organic farm nestled under Doi Inthanon. Visit a local market, sip herbal tea beneath mango trees, and handpick ingredients for your own 5-course Thai cooking class. Learn from friendly local chefs as you create spring rolls, curry, stir-fry, Pad Thai, and dessert — with your choice of protein. Enjoy your handmade feast surrounded by mountain views, fresh air, and the peaceful charm of rural Chiang Mai.
4 hours
3
Living Green Elephant Sanctuary
Meet gentle elephants at Living Green, an ethical sanctuary proudly rated 5 stars on TripAdvisor. Here, elephants are cared for with love and respect — no riding, no chains, no hooks. Watch them roam freely in their natural forest home and learn about their stories and daily life.
