
Authentic Khantoke Dining & Cultural Showcase in Chiang Mai
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4.3/5
Based on 11 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Authentic Khantoke Dining & Cultural Showcase in Chiang Mai worth booking?
Authentic Khantoke Dining & Cultural Showcase in Chiang Mai is a 2-hour experience in Chiang Mai, Thailand, from $1059 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.3/5 rating across 11 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 51 / 100
- Rating
- 4.3/5 (11)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $1059 per person
The Khantoke Dinner is based around the traditional Thai dinner and dancing show. For the Khantoke dinner guests sit on bamboo mats on the floor and are served a range of northern Thai food to share with the table. The f
What you get
- Khantoke Dinner and Cultural Show Admission Ticket
About this experience
The Khantoke Dinner is based around the traditional Thai dinner and dancing show. For the Khantoke dinner guests sit on bamboo mats on the floor and are served a range of northern Thai food to share with the table. The food includes a rich chicken curry and a Burmese style pork curry, fried chicken, sticky rice, vegetables with a spicy chilli dip and the northern delicacy of deep fried pork skin. While you sit and eat a variety of Traditional Thai dances are shown on stage including sword dancing and a popular drum performance. - Witness time honored dance and music performances from local hill tribes - Taste a homemade Khantoke dinner of small tasting dishes such as curry, minced pork and fried pumpkin - Spend a cultural evening experiencing a tradition that originated in Chiang Mai
What's included
Included
- Khantoke Dinner and Cultural Show Admission Ticket
Not included
- Round Trip Transfer
What you'll see and do
Discover Chiang Mai's oldest customs at the Chiang Mai Traditional Khantoke Dinner and Cultural Show. Enjoy a traditional northern Thai meal – Khantoke Dinner – a generous serving of homemade family style dishes on large platters eaten sitting down on floor mats at low tables. The highlight of your Thai dinner experience will be a traditional cultural show, including dance and music performances by several Chiang Mai hill tribes. Dive into the history, diverse background and beauty of the region in the relaxing and fun atmosphere, home to the original Khantoke Dinner Show.
Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Chiang Mai
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Sunleisure World
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Child height between 90 - 135 centimeters
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 11 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
7 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Good for families
3 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
11 verified traveler reviews for Authentic Khantoke Dining & Cultural Showcase in Chiang Mai. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Cultural performance appreciation ❤️
I loved the experience! I did lanna style and really loved being up close to the stage. Dancer and musicians did amazing. Live Music during dinner and then the show after. I will say I can’t eat a lot in one sitting so the amount of food they gave me was too much but there’s definitely nothing wrong with having to much food. I felt bad because i felt like i didn’t even eat anything when they took it away. They are really good a refilling your food, especially if you liked something more than the others. There was a family of 5 near me and they got two tables and people refilled there table when they wanted it. They were quick on service. They did have cocktails for anyone non-alcoholic. I used to be a cultural reformer myself so i really appreciated the performance at another level. I recommend it, it was a fun dinner and show thing to do. Even as a solo diner it was a fun and exciting for me and i got to go up and dance with them at the end. Please check it out if you are looking for culture dance experience.
via Tripadvisor
Fantastic cultural family activity
Fantastic family activity: air conditioned venue, all you can eat, excellent performers and great cultural exposure to the Chiang Mai region.
via Tripadvisor
A must do traditional activity
Great insight into Thailand's culture - food was more than enough and tasty - show was impressive and funny at the end - great skills
via Viator
Great performers and costumes, average show
Good performers and costumer, but show needs more development. Digital recording of what scene is being enacted, but no props for the women dancers. I've been to much better shows around Asia.
via Viator
A must to do!!
Excellent experience, starting by delicious typical food served, perfect service by the young staff. The dance was even more amazing, since the very beginning. Rate of 11/10, an absolute recommendation during your trip in Thailand. Will repeat it again.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 2+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 51
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Authentic Khantoke Dining & Cultural Showcase in Chiang Mai: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Chiang Mai.
How much does Authentic Khantoke Dining & Cultural Showcase in Chiang Mai cost?
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Prices start at $1059 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Chiang Mai usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Authentic Khantoke Dining & Cultural Showcase in Chiang Mai take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Chiang Mai is not rushed.
Is Authentic Khantoke Dining & Cultural Showcase in Chiang Mai worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.3/5 across 11 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Chiang Mai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Authentic Khantoke Dining & Cultural Showcase in Chiang Mai?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Authentic Khantoke Dining & Cultural Showcase in Chiang Mai suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 2. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 2-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Authentic Khantoke Dining & Cultural Showcase in Chiang Mai?
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Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Chiang Mai can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Chiang Mai and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Authentic Khantoke Dining & Cultural Showcase in Chiang Mai start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Chiang Mai within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Chiang Mai?
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On Outty we rank every Chiang Mai experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Half-Day Thai Cooking Class at Organic Farm in Chiang Mai, Full Day Thai Cooking at Farm (Chiang Mai), Thai and Akha Cooking Class in Chiang Mai. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Chiang Mai?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Chiang Mai?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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