
Chiang Mai Lanna Thai Cooking Class with Mae Malai Market
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Chiang Mai Lanna Thai Cooking Class with Mae Malai Market is a 6-hour experience in Chiang Mai, Thailand, from $1000 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 48 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $1000 per person
Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of Chiang Mai with this unforgettable cooking experience! Start with a hotel pick-up and a visit to Mae Malai market, where you’ll explore fresh local ingredients and learn about T
What you get
- All ingredients
- 5 dishes (Cooking without dessert)
- Local market
- Cooking instructor – English/Thai
- Individual cooking station (learn by doing)
- Hotel transfer from Chiang Mai Old City
About this experience
Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of Chiang Mai with this unforgettable cooking experience! Start with a hotel pick-up and a visit to Mae Malai market, where you’ll explore fresh local ingredients and learn about Thai cuisine. Head to the serene Lanna Thai Cookery School, set in a lush organic farm, and discover fragrant herbs and vegetables. Under the guidance of expert chefs, prepare six authentic dishes, including stir-fry, soup, curry soup, appetizer, dessert, and a special menu. Conclude by savoring your creations in a peaceful countryside setting. With morning and afternoon sessions available, this experience is perfect for families, couples, solo travelers, and groups. Round-trip transfers ensure a hassle-free culinary journey into the heart of Chiang Mai’s culture.
What's included
Included
- All ingredients
- 5 dishes (Cooking without dessert)
- Local market
- Cooking instructor – English/Thai
- Individual cooking station (learn by doing)
- Hotel transfer from Chiang Mai Old City
- 6 dishes (Cooking+Dessert)
- Organic farm
Not included
- Non-cooking participants: 500 THB/person for Cooking without dessert.
- Non-cooking participants: 600 THB/person for Cooking+Dessert.
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Chiang Mai
Or, you can also get picked up from anywhere in Chiang Mai Old Town. When you arrive, you will see our easily identifiable meeting point with our welcoming staff. Please proceed to check in, kindly provide your name and booking number.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Or, you can also get picked up from anywhere in Chiang Mai Old Town. When you arrive, you will see our easily identifiable meeting point with our welcoming staff. Please proceed to check in, kindly provide your name and booking number.
Options you can book
Cooking without dessert
Focus: on crafting 5 savory Thai dishes in this hands-on experience Ideal: for those who want to perfect their savory culinary skills without desserts. Duration: 6 hours Pickup included
Cooking+Dessert
Create: 6 authentic dishes, including delectable Thai desserts, in this immersive cooking class. Perfect: for sweet lovers seeking to master both savory and sweet Thai recipes. Duration: 6 hours Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- th, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Oh-Hoo
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Recommended for individuals aged 8 and above.
- Children aged 0-4 can join as visitors for free (but they will not cook).
- Menu: Appetizer: Spring Roll, Papaya Salad Special menu: Spicy minced chicken salad, Spicy glass noodle salad Stir Fry: Pad Thai, Pad Kraprow, Chicken with cashew nut, Fried rice Soup: Hot and Creamy soup, Tom Kha Kai, Tom Sab Curry Soup: Khao Soi curry paste, Green curry paste, Red curry paste, Panang curry paste, Massaman curry paste Dessert: Mango Sticky Rice, Banana in coconut milk, Pumpkin in coconut milk
- Vegetarian and other dietary restrictions can be accommodated.
- Guests should have a light breakfast or lunch as a large meal is provided for cooking and tasting.
- On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund.
- Not wheelchair accessible
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Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 8+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $1000 to $1350
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 48
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Chiang Mai Lanna Thai Cooking Class with Mae Malai Market: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Chiang Mai.
How much does Chiang Mai Lanna Thai Cooking Class with Mae Malai Market cost?
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Prices start at $1000 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 Chiang Mai Lanna Thai Cooking Class with Mae Malai Market take?
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Plan for about 6 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 Chiang Mai Lanna Thai Cooking Class with Mae Malai Market worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Chiang Mai Lanna Thai Cooking Class with Mae Malai Market?
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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 Chiang Mai Lanna Thai Cooking Class with Mae Malai Market suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 8. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 6-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Chiang Mai Lanna Thai Cooking Class with Mae Malai Market?
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Around 0 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Chiang Mai Lanna Thai Cooking Class with Mae Malai Market 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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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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