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15 Best Cooking Classes In Thailand

The ones worth your time.

The 15 cooking classes travellers book most, with what each one includes, who runs it, and what you pay.

15 Best Cooking Classes In Thailand

Chiang Mai: Cooking Class, Market & Thai Herbs Garden Tour

Chiang Mai: Cooking Class, Market & Thai Herbs Garden Tour - The Herb Garden Stop: More Than Pretty Plants

1.Chiang Mai: Cooking Class, Market & Thai Herbs Garden Tour

Most Popular★ 4.9

Chiang Mai market and herb garden tour with a hands-on cooking class. Grind curry paste, cook Thai dishes, and eat in an organic garden.

“If you are considering taking a cooking class, do it. It was a wonderful half-day experience where we got to learn new skills, meet new people, and eat some delicious food. Balloon, our tour guide, was efficient, knowledgeable, and funny. I am very glad that I chose to do this activity.”

4,824 reviews3.5 hoursFrom $31by Thai Cottage Home Cookery School

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Chiang Mai: Authentic Cooking Class with Market & Farm Visit

Chiang Mai: Authentic Cooking Class with Market & Farm Visit - Market walk: learning Thai ingredients, not just souvenirs

Chiang Mai: Authentic Thai Cooking Class and Farm Visit

Chiang Mai: Authentic Thai Cooking Class and Farm Visit - Half-day vs full-day: choose your dish count and your coconut-milk obsession level

3.Chiang Mai: Authentic Thai Cooking Class and Farm Visit

★ 4.9

Cook Thai classics at Chiang Mai’s organic farm, pick fresh ingredients and eggs, then make curry paste and more in small groups with hotel pickup.

“A really enjoyable and well-run cooking class while my wife and I were in Chiang Mai. We did the 11:30AM to 4PM session, I didn't want to allocate a whole day. Joy was a great instructor, everything with the company was really well run and it was a great class!”

3,421 reviewsFrom $33by Grandma's Home Cooking School

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Chiang Mai: Cooking Class, Market and Thai Herbs Garden Tour

Chiang Mai: Cooking Class, Market and Thai Herbs Garden Tour - In the Herb Garden Kitchen: Choose Your Starters Like a Local

4.Chiang Mai: Cooking Class, Market and Thai Herbs Garden Tour

★ 4.9

Chiang Mai market-to-kitchen cooking class with Thai herbs, curry paste by hand, and a garden meal plus PDF recipes, with easy hotel pickup.

“An absolutely fantastic afternoon of immersion into Thai cuisine. The time at the food market was such a unique addition and the fact that we got given the recipes at the end - amazing!!! Our guide Toey was brilliant, ready to answer any questions and did everything with a sense of humour and fun. Couldn’t…”

2,341 reviewsFrom $28by Thai Cottage Home Cookery School

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Bangkok: Hands-on Thai Cooking Class and Market Tour

Bangkok: Hands-on Thai Cooking Class and Market Tour - Morning market tour: picking flavors you can actually see

Chiang Mai: Cooking Class with Market and Pickup

Chiang Mai: Cooking Class with Market and Pickup - The Fresh Market Walk: Thai Herbs, Spices, and Real Ingredient Choices

Bangkok: Tingly Thai Cooking School Half-Day Cooking Class

Bangkok: Tingly Thai Cooking School Half-Day Cooking Class - What You Make: The Core Dishes and the Daily Curry Twist

Chiang Mai: Cooking Class with Organic Farm at Mama Noi

Chiang Mai: Cooking Class with Organic Farm at Mama Noi - Cooking Class Setup: How the Hands-On Session Actually Runs

Bangkok: Maliwan Thai Cooking Class with Market Tour

Bangkok: Maliwan Thai Cooking Class with Market Tour - Meeting in Phranakorn and Getting to the Class

9.Bangkok: Maliwan Thai Cooking Class with Market Tour

★ 4.9

Shop Bangkok produce by tuk-tuk, then cook 4 Thai dishes in a small-group class with an English-speaking chef for about $40.

“Shopping in the market was very educational and rewarding. I wanted to experience Thailand outside of the tourist spots and this was exactly it! The cooking was educational and fun, but the eating was the best part 😊”

1,133 reviewsFrom $40by Maliwan Thai Cooking Class

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Phuket: Elephant Sanctuary Tour, Cooking Class & Lunch

Phuket: Elephant Sanctuary Tour, Cooking Class & Lunch - Phuket to Khao Lak: the long drive that actually helps

Phuket: Half Day Easy Thai Cooking Class & Local Market Tour

Phuket: Half Day Easy Thai Cooking Class & Local Market Tour - Morning or afternoon: how the schedule changes what you’ll do

11.Phuket: Half Day Easy Thai Cooking Class & Local Market Tour

★ 4.9

Phuket half-day Thai cooking class with hotel pickup, a local market ingredient hunt, and hands-on dishes plus leftovers to take home.

“Our “guide” was incredibly funny and interesting. I cook Thai food at home but still learned a lot from her. Also learned a lot about some of the ingredients used in genuine Thai food while at the market. We did about 12 excursions on our 3-week SE Asia trip and this was the best. Just…”

725 reviews4 hoursFrom $68by Phuket Easy Thai Cooking

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Chiang Mai: HALF-DAY COOKING COURSE at a Thai Cooking Farm

Chiang Mai: HALF-DAY COOKING COURSE at a Thai Cooking Farm - Hotel pickup and air-conditioned transport (a quiet win)

12.Chiang Mai: HALF-DAY COOKING COURSE at a Thai Cooking Farm

★ 4.9

Hands-on Thai cooking class at a Chiang Mai farm. You’ll shop a market, cook Tom Yum, Pad Thai, curry and sticky rice, with pickup.

“Communication prior to trip was first class. What a fantastic day from the start to finish. The stop at the market was super interesting. Being on the river farm was great. The farmers were in the fields preparing the soil for the sticky rice. We had two great instructors Koppi and Katie. They were fantastic…”

705 reviews6 hoursFrom $28by THE RICE BARN THAI COOKING FARM CHIANGMAI

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Hands on Thai Cooking Class and Market Tour

Hands on Thai Cooking Class and Market Tour - Price and Value: Why $45.66 Often Makes Sense for Bangkok

13.Hands on Thai Cooking Class and Market Tour

★ 5.0

Bangkok hands-on Thai cooking with a chef, Asok market shopping (AM), curry paste from scratch, mango carving (PM/evening), and recipes.

“The class was very fun! Our instructor was very friendly and informative and provided a lot of guidance while also maintaining a fun "classroom" environment. Each dish was tasty and easy enough to prepare by myself (a novice cook) bRead more”

660 reviewsFrom $45.66by House of Taste Thai Cooking School

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Chiang Mai: Evening Cooking Class and Local Market Visit

Chiang Mai: Evening Cooking Class and Local Market Visit - The market stop: how to shop like Thai cooks

14.Chiang Mai: Evening Cooking Class and Local Market Visit

★ 4.9

Shop a Chiang Mai market, stroll an organic garden, then cook 4 Thai dishes in an air-conditioned class with hotel pickup.

“New was brilliant! She showed us everything in lots of detail and explained the importance of all ingredients. The cooking element of the class wasn’t too complex but we had the opportunity to make and eat four separate dishes. Really good value for money”

648 reviews5 hoursFrom $28by Galangal Cooking Studio

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Hands-on Thai Cooking Class & Market Tour in Sukhumvit

Hands-on Thai Cooking Class & Market Tour in Sukhumvit - Meeting point: GPS quirks and an easy walk through the area

15.Hands-on Thai Cooking Class & Market Tour in Sukhumvit

★ 5.0

Hands-on Thai cooking in Sukhumvit. Make 4 Thai dishes from scratch with a chef, eat together, and take recipes home.

“Learning about the main ingredients of Thai cuisine, cooking it yourself and eating were the best experience we have ever had as a couple. We really enjoyed it. Thank you April for everything.”

571 reviewsFrom $45.66by House of Taste Thai Cooking School

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