Khum Khantoke Traditional Dinner & Cultural Show + Hotel Pickup
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3.2/5
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Is Khum Khantoke Traditional Dinner & Cultural Show + Hotel Pickup worth booking?
Khum Khantoke Traditional Dinner & Cultural Show + Hotel Pickup is a 2-hour experience in Chiang Mai, Thailand, from $1424 per person. It scores 43 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.2/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 43 / 100
- Rating
- 3.2/5 (6)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $1424 per person
Come enjoy an evening out in a truly Northern style setting at a traditional Khantoke Dinner, one of a must-do-and-enjoy dining experience once you are in Chiang Mai. At dinner, your meal will be served on special, low,
What you get
- Traditional dance show
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels)
- Khantoke Lanna-style dinner
- Dinner
- In-vehicle air conditioning
About this experience
Come enjoy an evening out in a truly Northern style setting at a traditional Khantoke Dinner, one of a must-do-and-enjoy dining experience once you are in Chiang Mai. At dinner, your meal will be served on special, low, circular tables called toke presenting various kinds of delicious Northern Thai dishes. Enjoy a cultural folk-dancing show in a lively atmosphere. Be captivated by the traditional dances, appreciate the festive music, and see vibrant costumes of various members of the native hill tribes. • Experiencing Northern Thai culture with Khantoke cuisine • Dining on a delicious native meal in a serene atmosphere • Entertaining traditional Thai dance show while you dine • Great introduction to Thai heritage & culture • Stress-free roundtrip transportation to & from your hotel
What's included
Included
- Traditional dance show
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels)
- Khantoke Lanna-style dinner
- Dinner
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
Chiang Mai
Pick up from hotel or meeting point
Pass by without stopping
Old Chiangmai Cultural Center
Come enjoy an evening out in a truly Northern style setting at a traditional Khantoke Dinner, one of a must-do-and-enjoy dining experience once you are in Chiang Mai. At dinner, your meal will be served on special, low, circular tables called toke presenting various kinds of delicious Northern Thai dishes. Get picked up at your hotel and make your way to the Old Chiangmai Cultural Center. Upon your arrival, seat yourself on a mat at one of the the low, circular khantoke tables. These small pedestals are a Lanna tradition. Then feast on an authentic Northern Thai meal while enjoying an elegant Thai dance performance. Just a short time ago, this traditional dance was still only performed for the most honored guests. Enjoy the beautiful atmosphere and cool night air as you take in this combination of cuisine and culture. During the meal, you will feel more relaxed with gracious Northern Thai folk dance and show all along.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Chiang Mai
(Meeting Point)- Sun Leisure World Office Chiang mai, Located at Duang Tawan Hotel Chiang Mai Lobby Floor.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
(Meeting Point)- Sun Leisure World Office Chiang mai, Located at Duang Tawan Hotel Chiang Mai Lobby Floor.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Sightseeingbangkok.com
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
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Hotel pickup is available from most centrally located Chiang Mai hotels.
- Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.
- Vegetarian option can be arranged upon request.
- We are SHA Plus certified. A certificate awarded to an organisation proving that they have approved Covid-19 health and preventative protocols in place and that 70% or more of all employees have been fully vaccinated.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
5 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
6 verified traveler reviews for Khum Khantoke Traditional Dinner & Cultural Show + Hotel Pickup. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Tourist trap
A tourist trap. Terrible food and an amateurish show. The van picking us up was also very late.
Response from the operator: Dear 216lucileg, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We are sorry to hear that your experience with the Khum Khantoke Traditional Dinner & Cultural Show did not meet your expectations. We understand that timely transportation, quality of food, and an enjoyable cultural performance are important parts of the overall experience, and we regret that these aspects fell short during your visit. We appreciate your comments regarding the late pickup and the dinner and show experience. Your feedback has been shared with the relevant teams as we continue to review and improve our services. Thank you again for sharing your thoughts, and we hope to have the opportunity to provide you with a better experience in the future. Warm regards, The Team
via Tripadvisor
Awesome
Excellent show. Awesome food. The even had vegetarian meals. Waiters were very attentive. The shows are very entertaining. The souvenir pics were only $3/100baht. We loved it. Also the street vendors outside have great prices for their clothings and souvenirs. 👍
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your valuable review . We continue to provide best attractions with great service quality for all of our customers. HOPE you had a great time during your tour. Thank you once again and we look forward to welcoming you back at Chiang mai.
via Tripadvisor
Decent food, dull performance, poor service
The free shuttle was nice but took a while and the location is fairly remote so we spent over an hour riding in the van. The food was good but not great and personally served to your table with free refills for bowls you wanted more of. The food wait staff was fairly prompt but the drink staff [they are different people...?] were very slow [15mins+ for first drink, 10 minutes to catch them for second drink, another 15 minutes for second drink]. They were not busy but stood around talking to each other and playing on their phones. The show was lackluster. The buildings and stage area was nice and the costumes were good and authentic. But the performance was amateur and lacked excitement and development. It felt like a high-school play because the actors/dancers were all very young and seemed uninterested in the show. Each 'dance' just kind of ended without fanfare as they exited stage front and then another would start after a pause. All seats can see the show but there is definitely a VIP section along the stage where there are cushioned seats [all other seats are japanese-style hole under the table wooden seat with small pad] and could see the show better and interact with the actors. By the end of the hour [which seems short but felt long], the show is concluded. It was a nice night but everyone is ushered out and loaded onto vans so no lingering or getting another drink.
Response from the operator: Dear valued customer , Thank you for sharing your travel experience with us . We really apologize for the inconvenience caused due to the timings and we hope that you had a great experience from the Dinner .
via Tripadvisor
Nice Event!
My mother and I attended this event. We were given a drink upon arrival, and escorted to our seat. This place operates very efficiently. As soon as we sat down, we were immediately brought a large variety of food. The show was fun. A lot of cultural dancing and singing. Very touristy, but we were tourists so we didn't mind at all!
Response from the operator: Thanks a lot for giving us an opportunity to book tours of us, we are glad and thankful that you liked our dinner, we look forward to serve you in Thailand.
via Tripadvisor
Perfect Date Spot
This activity was such a treat from the busy chaos that can occur in Chiang Mai. When you arrive you will be seated at your dining area which has been set up for you based on the number of people in your party. You must be comfortable sitting on the ground for long periods of time though. They will take your drink order and then begin preparing your food. You get plenty enough food. And if you would like more of anything they will bring it for you. There were two of us in our party and we were unable to eat all of the foods. The food was really tasty. There wasn't anything that I thought was prepared poorly which can happen when you prepare large amounts of the same food. The show itself is just okay but it was interesting and entertaining to hear the music and see the traditional dances of each of the tribal people of Thailand.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $1424 to $1700
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 2
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 43
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Khum Khantoke Traditional Dinner & Cultural Show + Hotel Pickup: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Chiang Mai.
How much does Khum Khantoke Traditional Dinner & Cultural Show + Hotel Pickup cost?
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Prices start at $1424 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 Khum Khantoke Traditional Dinner & Cultural Show + Hotel Pickup 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 Khum Khantoke Traditional Dinner & Cultural Show + Hotel Pickup worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 43 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.2/5 across 6 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 Khum Khantoke Traditional Dinner & Cultural Show + Hotel Pickup?
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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 Khum Khantoke Traditional Dinner & Cultural Show + Hotel Pickup suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Khum Khantoke Traditional Dinner & Cultural Show + Hotel Pickup?
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Around 2 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 Khum Khantoke Traditional Dinner & Cultural Show + Hotel Pickup 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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