Ya's Krabi Thai Cookery School
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Is Ya's Krabi Thai Cookery School worth booking?
Ya's Krabi Thai Cookery School is a 4-hour experience in Krabi, Thailand, from $1410 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 9 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 55 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (9)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $1410 per person
If you've loved the food you've been eating in Thailand, learn how to make it at home with a class at Ya’s Thai Cookery School. Discover the secret of making perfect Thai dishes, and how to combine, season, and balance i
What you get
About this experience
If you've loved the food you've been eating in Thailand, learn how to make it at home with a class at Ya’s Thai Cookery School. Discover the secret of making perfect Thai dishes, and how to combine, season, and balance ingredients. Dishes may include pad Thai, Massaman curry, and spicy prawn soup. • Impress your friends back home with your new cooking skills • Hassle-free pickup from your Krabi or Ao Nang hotel • Leave with a free recipe book to remember your dishes • Enjoy the meal you've prepared afterward with the class
What's included
Included
- Food tasting and drinking water
- Lunch
- Fruits and preparation of spicy Thai salads
- Dinner
- Friendly Thai cooking instructor
- Every courses get free RECIPE BOOK
- Free pick up/drop off at your hotel in Ao Nang, Ao Nam Mao, Klong Haeng
Not included
- Extra Transfer Charge 200 THB/PAX(Round Trip) : Krabi Town
- Extra Transfer Charge 500 THB/Car(Round Trip) : Klong Muang and Tub Kaek
What you'll see and do
Ao Nang
Ya’s Thai Cookery School is a Thai-food-cooking-school, located in Ao Nang area. You will discover the secret of making the perfect Thai dish here. The combination of ingredients and seasonings create the unique and tasty Thai dishes which also keep the Thai long traditional history within the dishes. Here will teach you the art of balancing natural ingredients uniquely with the perfect cooking skill starting from selecting ingredients, seasoning, traditional herbs, and traditional cooking steps. There are various menus that you can learn from here such as Pad Thai, Massaman Curry, Spicy Prawn Soup, Curry Paste, Stir fried sweet & sour, Red Curry Chicken, Stir Fried Chicken & Cashew Nut, chicken Mint Salad, Fried Rice with Chicken/ Vegetable. The class will be ended with food tasting from yourself. You will graduate from the course with a new cooking skill from stir fried, fried, spicy curry cooking and Thai salad making. This will impress your friends and family a lot. Itinerary • Program A Morning Cooking Course • 09:00am – 01:00pm : Daily except Sun • Program B Afternoon Cooking Course • 01:00pm – 06:00pm : Daily except Sun • Program C Late-Afternoon Cooking Course • 02:30pm – 06:00pm : Daily except Sun • Program D Evening Cooking Course • 06:00pm – 09:00pm : Mon,Wed,Fri
240 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
PRO B:Afternoon Cooking Course
Departure time: 01.30pm - 05.30pm Pick up Time : 01.00pm-01.30pm Duration: 4 hours Activity: Each student can select up to 7 dishes from the menu below. Menu: Curries: Massaman Curry, Green Curry, Panang Curry, Red Curry, Yellow Curry Menu: Stir-fried: Pad Thai, Fried Rice, Chicken with Cashew Nuts, Chicken with Holy Basil, Stir-fried Morning Glory Menu: Soups & Salads: Coconut Soup with Chicken (Tom Kha Gai), Spicy and Sour Shrimp Soup (Tom Yum Goong), Green Papaya Salad Pickup included
PRO A: Morning Cooking Course
Departure time: 09:00am - 01.00pm Pick up Time : 08:30am - 09:00am Duration: 4 hours Activity: Each student can select up to 7 dishes from the menu below Menu: Curries: Massaman Curry, Green Curry, Panang Curry, Red Curry, Yellow Curry Menu: Stir-fried: Pad Thai, Fried Rice, Chicken with Cashew Nuts, Chicken with Holy Basil, Stir-fried Morning Glory Menu: Soups & Salads: Coconut Soup with Chicken (Tom Kha Gai), Spicy and Sour Shrimp Soup (Tom Yum Goong), Green Papaya Salad Pickup included
PRO D: Evening Cooking Course
Departure time: 6:00pm - 09:00pm Pickup time: 05:30pm - 06:00pm Duration: 4 hours Activity: Each student can select up to 6 dishes from the menu below Menu: Curries: Massaman Curry, Green Curry, Panang Curry, Red Curry Menu: Stir-fried: Fried Rice, Pad Krapow Gai, Pad Thai, Stir-fried Morning Glory Menu: Soups & Salads: Chicken in Coconut Soup, Tom Yum Goong (clear or creamy), Papaya Salad Pickup included
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
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Oh-Hoo
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Offering expert tuition in tradional Thai cooking.
- Each student receives the hands on training necessary to master the art of Thai cuisine.
- All dishes can be adapted to taste or vegetarian preferences.
- You can eat everything you cook, take away and receive a for recipe book.
- There are at least 2 people required to start the cooking class!
- Morning Session menu: Curries: Massaman Curry, Green Curry, Panang Curry, Red Curry, Yellow Curry Stir-fried: Pad Thai, Fried Rice, Chicken with Cashew Nuts, Chicken with Holy Basil, Stir-fried Morning Glory Soups & Salads: Coconut Soup with Chicken (Tom Kha Gai), Spicy and Sour Shrimp Soup (Tom Yum Goong), Green Papaya Salad (Som Tam), Spicy Minced Chicken Salad (Larb Gai) Appetizers: Deep-fried Spring Rolls, Fresh Spring Rolls Dessert: Mango Sticky Rice, Sweet Rice Dumplings in Warm Coconut Milk (Bua Loy)
- Afternoon Session menu: Curries: Massaman Curry, Green Curry, Panang Curry, Red Curry, Yellow Curry Stir-fried: Pad Thai, Fried Rice, Chicken with Cashew Nuts, Chicken with Holy Basil, Stir-fried Morning Glory Soups & Salads: Coconut Soup with Chicken (Tom Kha Gai), Spicy and Sour Shrimp Soup (Tom Yum Goong), Green Papaya Salad (Som Tam), Spicy Minced Chicken Salad (Larb Gai) Appetizers: Deep-fried Spring Rolls, Fresh Spring Rolls Dessert: Mango Sticky Rice, Sweet Rice Dumplings in Warm Coconut Milk (Bua Loy)
- Evening Session Menu: Curries: Massaman Curry, Green Curry, Panang Curry, Red Curry Stir-fried: Fried Rice, Pad Krapow Gai, Pad Thai, Stir-fried Morning Glory Soups & Salads: Chicken in Coconut Soup, Tom Yum Goong (clear or creamy), Papaya Salad Dessert: Mango Sticky Rice
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
5 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Small groups
4 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
9 verified traveler reviews for Ya's Krabi Thai Cookery School. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Enjoyable fun evening - highly re commended.
Great evening. Even if you’re not a cook you’ll enjoy this event. Spend a couple of hours prepping and cooking your favourite Thai dishes under expert tuition - then add them to the banqueting spread and enjoy the feast. Excellent value for money.
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your wonderful review. We’re delighted to hear that you had a great evening and enjoyed preparing and cooking your favorite Thai dishes with our team. We truly appreciate your kind words and hope to welcome you again for another delicious experience in the future. Best Regards, Oh-Hoo Team
via Tripadvisor
Fantastic Class, Delicious Dishes
I would 100% recommend this very enjoyable cooking class. The dishes were delicious and well guided, with a complete recipe book to take home afterwards. I also got to take home my leftovers for my family to try (they also loved all 4 dishes).
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback. We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed the cooking class and found the guidance helpful. We truly appreciate your kind recommendation and hope to welcome you again for another fun and tasty experience. Best Regards, Tawan Oh-Hoo Team
via Tripadvisor
100% recommend to anyone! So fun!
We had so so so much fun in this class The teachers Ying and Wan Wan were so kind, helpful and fun. We had initially had booked a private class but chose to join the group class since everyone was so fun Everyone cooked 3 different dishes + the sticky mango rice at the end, so we could taste lots of different things It was my wife’s birthday so they very kindly agreed to pick up a cake for me and surprise her at the end of the class. 100% recommend for families, friends, couples, anyone!
Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your wonderful review. We’re thrilled to hear that you had so much fun in the class and enjoyed cooking multiple dishes. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you back for another amazing adventure soon. Best Regards, Oh-Hoo Team
via Tripadvisor
Authentic Thai Experience - not to be missed !
Fantastic day out with all ages from 11 - 50. Hotel pick up and drop off made it easy. Fresh ingredients, great tuition and an authentic and atmospheric setting. Excellent value for money. A day to remember
Response from the operator: Thank you for your wonderful review. We’re delighted to hear that guests of all ages enjoyed the experience and that the hotel pickup and drop-off made the day easy and convenient. Thank you for sharing your experience, and we hope to welcome you back again in the future. Best Regards, Oh-Hoo Team
via Tripadvisor
Merchant was not aware Viator had made our booking.
There was a huge disconnect between Viator and the merchant. When they didn’t show to pick us up, we called them and they came to our hotel to see our tickets. They had no clients booked as far as they knew. They agreed to open the following day on a Sunday to accommodate us as we had already been charged. We loved the class and all 8 of us agreed it was the best food we had had in Thailand yet. If you can book directly with Ya’s, try that first.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Price range
- $1410 to $1795
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 55
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Ya's Krabi Thai Cookery School: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Krabi.
How much does Ya's Krabi Thai Cookery School cost?
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Prices start at $1410 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Krabi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Ya's Krabi Thai Cookery School take?
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Plan for about 4 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 Krabi is not rushed.
Is Ya's Krabi Thai Cookery School worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 9 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Krabi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Ya's Krabi Thai Cookery School?
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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 Ya's Krabi Thai Cookery School suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Ya's Krabi Thai Cookery School?
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Around 3 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 Krabi 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 Krabi and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Ya's Krabi Thai Cookery School 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 Krabi 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 Krabi?
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On Outty we rank every Krabi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Full-Day Phi Phi Islands Tour with Lunch from Krabi, Phi Phi Early Bird & 4 Islands - Day Tour by Speedboat From Krabi, Railay and 4-Island Sunset Speedboat Cruise with Night Snorkel. 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 Krabi?
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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 Krabi?
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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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