Lanna Smile Thai Cooking Class in Chiang Mai with Market tour in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai, Thailand

Lanna Smile Thai Cooking Class in Chiang Mai with Market tour

Outty Ranking 73 5.0 · 73 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $1100

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73/100

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5.0/5

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Is Lanna Smile Thai Cooking Class in Chiang Mai with Market tour worth booking?

Lanna Smile Thai Cooking Class in Chiang Mai with Market tour is a 5-hour experience in Chiang Mai, Thailand, from $1100 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 5/5 rating across 73 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
73 / 100
Rating
5/5 (73)
Duration
5 hours
From
$1100 per person

open-air kitchen at a countryside area of Chiangmai-feels more traditional with local instructor. Cooking in Peaceful setting (Semi Private class max to 8-10 people only). Discover authentic classic Thai cuisine which is

What you get

  • Recipe book
  • Snacks
  • Enjoy cooking at your individual station
  • Welcome drink, coffee, tea, herbal drink
  • Pick up from, and return to, your hotel. (within Chiangmai Old city)
  • All ingredients & equipment for cooking

About this experience

open-air kitchen at a countryside area of Chiangmai-feels more traditional with local instructor. Cooking in Peaceful setting (Semi Private class max to 8-10 people only). Discover authentic classic Thai cuisine which is famous around the world in a fun, engaging, friendly atmosphere in traditional Lanna environment in peaceful garden on this 5 hour. Experience local market tour and learn how to cook with skilled teachers at your own station. Addition to cooking 6 recipes 5 dishes including special menu, you will also receive free transportation (Within Chiangmai Old city), recipe book on your visit. Deepen your knowledge of Thai cuisine and cultural traditions and enjoy personalized attention from your instructors on this small-group - Learn to master the basics of Thai cuisine during a cooking class - A short duration makes this ideal for time-pressed travelers - Receive personalized attention in a small group - A recipe book and souvenir are included - Free Wifi

What's included

Included

  • Recipe book
  • Snacks
  • Enjoy cooking at your individual station
  • Welcome drink, coffee, tea, herbal drink
  • Pick up from, and return to, your hotel. (within Chiangmai Old city)
  • All ingredients & equipment for cooking
  • Photo gallery on Facebook page
  • Market tour
  • Free Wi-fi!!

Not included

  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Limited Lanna Smile Products (available to purchase)

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Chiang Mai

We provide pickup service, Morning: 8:00-8:30 AM Evening: 4:00-4:30 PM We pick you up at your hotel/accommodation within Chiang Mai Old City (square area on the map). Please inform us of your hotel name and address in advance.

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

Ends at

We provide pickup service, Morning: 8:00-8:30 AM Evening: 4:00-4:30 PM We pick you up at your hotel/accommodation within Chiang Mai Old City (square area on the map). Please inform us of your hotel name and address in advance.

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 5 travelers per booking
Operated by
Lanna Smile Thai cooking

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • AC cooking studio-perfect for Thailand’s heat!
  • English-speaking instructors
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Observers are welcome, please pay in cash 400 THB each.
  • Come with empty stomach
  • Minimum age is 12 years (below 12 years is under your care)

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 73 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

Food and drink

6 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Knowledge and storytelling

5 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

Traveler reviews

73 verified traveler reviews for Lanna Smile Thai Cooking Class in Chiang Mai with Market tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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381willemijnr · August 2026

Very good experience!

We had a great afternoon and evening with Mim and her cousin! They are so nice and very good instructors. They made us smile! They speak very good English and we loved the food market and the cooking. Our teenage kids were very enthusiastic as well. Thank you very much for the fun and educational time!

via Tripadvisor

448samuely · July 2026

Amazing!

I was the only one in the class on the day that I went. It was amazing! Both instructors are very attentive and I was able to learn a lot about the food, culture, and about them!

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WJF5 · May 2026

Fabulous and fun Thai cooking experience

Everything about this tour was fantastic. We were picked up at our hotel. The trip to the local market was a great way to learn about local foods. Our guides were very personable and engaging. Back at the cooking school, we each made 5 dishes of choice. We sampled ingredients and learned about Thai cooking as Pim taught us step by step how to prepare the foods. We ate, laughed and learned! I would highly recommend this authentic cooking experience.

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Deborah_C · March 2026

A must do experience.

It is fun, informative and definitely worth doing. The two teachers Pim and Nim were brilliant. All the dishes we prepared were delicious.

via Viator

Herbert_F · February 2026

Lana Smile Cooking class

Enjoyed the cooking class very much. Pim the instructor was very personable and knowledgeable. Enjoyed the tour of the market. Learned alot about Thailand cooking

via Viator

Good to know

Duration
5 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
6+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
26
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Why this scores 73

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)96
Review evidence (18% weight)66
Booking momentum (14% weight)60
Value for money (12% weight)2
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)76
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Lanna Smile Thai Cooking Class in Chiang Mai with Market tour: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Chiang Mai.

How much does Lanna Smile Thai Cooking Class in Chiang Mai with Market tour cost?

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Prices start at $1100 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 Lanna Smile Thai Cooking Class in Chiang Mai with Market tour take?

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Plan for about 5 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 Lanna Smile Thai Cooking Class in Chiang Mai with Market tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 73 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 Lanna Smile Thai Cooking Class in Chiang Mai with Market tour?

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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 Lanna Smile Thai Cooking Class in Chiang Mai with Market tour suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 6. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 5-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Lanna Smile Thai Cooking Class in Chiang Mai with Market tour?

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Around 26 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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Lanna Smile Thai Cooking Class in Chiang Mai with Market tour 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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