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Chiang Rai Private Thai and Akha Cooking Class with Market Visit
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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This is a private Thai and Akha cooking class in Chiang Rai for 2–4 participants only.
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This activity is recommended for participants aged 6 years and above. Children must be accompanied and closely supervised by an adult at all times due to the use of knives and hot stoves.
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Children or companions who do not join the cooking activity are charged THB 750 per person, payable on site.
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Menu: Sa-pee-tong is included as the first course. Then choose 1 dish from each remaining course.
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First Course: Sa-pee-tong, a spicy Akha dip served with vegetables.
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Stir-fried dishes: Pad Thai, Pad See Ew, Pad Gra Pow, Pineapple Fried Rice
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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Step into a private Thai and Akha cooking class in Chiang Rai and learn to prepare 5 dishes in a real home kitchen. Begin with a Chiang Rai local market visit, where you will explore, taste, and select fresh herbs, spices, and local ingredients before cooking side by side. Learn to make “Sa-pee-tong,” a traditional Akha dish with bold, earthy flavors rarely found outside the hill tribe communities of Northern Thailand. Then choose from Thai favorites such as Pad Thai, Green Curry, Tom Yum Goong, or Mango Sticky Rice. This private class is for your group only, with shared cooking stations designed so everyone can take part. Sit down to enjoy the meal you created and connect with the flavors o...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in Thai & English
Free Cancellation
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5 hours
Offered in Thai & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
5 dishes and all ingredients
Local Market tour
English-speaking instructor
Complimentary roselle drink, soft drinks, and drinking water
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Personal expenses
Tips
Meeting Points
Departure
Chiang Rai Clock Tower
Guests are required to make their own way to Chiang Rai Clock Tower by 9:00 AM before the market visit begins. The meeting point can be reached by taxi or Grab. Late arrivals of more than 10 minutes may be considered a no-show.
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Chiang Rai Private Thai and Akha Cooking Class with Market Visit
About
Step into a private Thai and Akha cooking class in Chiang Rai and learn to prepare 5 dishes in a real home kitchen. Begin with a Chiang Rai local market visit, where you will explore, taste, and select fresh herbs, spices, and local ingredients before cooking side by side. Learn to make “Sa-pee-tong,” a traditional Akha dish with bold, earthy flavors rarely found outside the hill tribe communities of Northern Thailand. Then choose from Thai favorites such as Pad Thai, Green Curry, Tom Yum Goong, or Mango Sticky Rice. This private class is for your group only, with shared cooking stations designed so everyone can take part. Sit down to enjoy the meal you created and connect with the flavors o...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in Thai & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in Thai & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
5 dishes and all ingredients
Local Market tour
English-speaking instructor
Complimentary roselle drink, soft drinks, and drinking water
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Personal expenses
Tips
Meeting Points
Departure
Chiang Rai Clock Tower
Guests are required to make their own way to Chiang Rai Clock Tower by 9:00 AM before the market visit begins. The meeting point can be reached by taxi or Grab. Late arrivals of more than 10 minutes may be considered a no-show.
Return
Itinerary
Step into an authentic private Thai and Akha cooking class in Chiang Rai, where you’ll cook five dishes in a welcoming home kitchen after a guided local market visit. This hands-on experience blends Northern Thai flavors with a rare Akha hill tribe dish you won’t easily find elsewhere.
Start with a guided walk through a Chiang Rai local market to explore, taste, and select fresh herbs, spices, and ingredients. Upon arrival at the kitchen, you’ll be welcomed with a roselle drink before getting ready to cook.
In the kitchen, prepare each dish step by step, starting with “Sa-pee-tong,” a traditional Akha dipping dish. Continue by choosing from Thai favorites such as Pad Thai or Pad See Ew, ...
