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Chiang Rai Private Thai and Akha Cooking Class with Market Visit 1
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Chiang Rai Private Thai and Akha Cooking Class with Market Visit

By Oh-Hoo
Free cancellation available
Price is S$77 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

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 flavours rarely found outside the hill tribe communities of Northern Thailand. Then choose from Thai favourites 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 flavours of Northern Thailand.

Activity location

  • Akha Kitchen Thai Cooking Class
    • 57000, Tambon Rop Wiang, Chang Wat Chiang Rai, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Chiang Rai Clock Tower
    • 57000, Tambon Wiang, Chang Wat Chiang Rai, Thailand

Check availability

Private Class 2-4 Pax

  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English
Starting time: 9:00
Price details
S$76.92 x 2 AdultsS$153.84
Total
Price is S$153.84
Until Fri, 10 Jul

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    5 dishes and all ingredients
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Local Market tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English-speaking instructor
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Complimentary roselle drink, soft drinks, and drinking water
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • This is a private Thai and Akha cooking class in Chiang Rai for 2–4 participants only.
  • 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.
  • Children or companions who do not join the cooking activity are charged THB 750 per person, payable on site.
  • Menu: Sa-pee-tong is included as the first course. Then choose 1 dish from each remaining course.
  • First Course: Sa-pee-tong, a spicy Akha dip served with vegetables.
  • Stir-fried dishes: Pad Thai, Pad See Ew, Pad Gra Pow, Pineapple Fried Rice
  • Starters & Soups: Spring Rolls, Som Tam (papaya salad), Tom Ka Gai, Tom Yum Goong
  • Curries: Green Curry, Panang Curry, Massaman Curry, Khao Soi Gai
  • Desserts: Mango Sticky Rice, Pumpkin in Coconut Milk, Bua Loy
  • Please inform the operator of any food allergies, dietary restrictions (e.g., vegetarian, vegan, halal, gluten-free), or specific ingredients you cannot consume at least 24–48 hours before the class starts. The menu may be customised where possible to accommodate your needs.
  • A guided local market visit is included. Please wear comfortable walking shoes.
  • The guided market visit operates in light rain. In case of heavy rain, the itinerary may be slightly adjusted for your comfort and safety.
  • If booking details, such as the child’s age or number of guests, are incorrect, additional charges may apply on site.
  • In rare cases where the activity is cancelled by the operator, you will be notified in advance and offered a new date, an alternative activity, or a full refund.

Activity 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 flavours 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 favourites such as Pad Thai or Pad See Ew, plus your selected starter or soup, curry, and dessert. This private class offers shared cooking stations designed for your group, so everyone can join each step. Free soft drinks and drinking water are provided throughout the class. Sit down to enjoy the meal you’ve created together in a relaxed setting. Bring your curiosity, your appetite, and your love for food—and leave with real skills, real flavours, and a deeper connection to Northern Thailand.

Location

Activity location

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    Akha Kitchen Thai Cooking Class
    • 57000, Tambon Rop Wiang, Chang Wat Chiang Rai, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Chiang Rai Clock Tower
    • 57000, Tambon Wiang, Chang Wat Chiang Rai, Thailand

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