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Trace Northern Thai flavors from market stall to clay stove on a private 6–7 hour class in Hang Dong. Learn Lanna techniques, shop local produce, and eat the meal you cook with your host.
Trace Northern Thai flavors from market stall to clay stove on a private 6–7 hour class in Hang Dong. Learn Lanna techniques, shop local produce, and eat the meal you cook with your host.
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Operated by Traveling Spoon · Hang Dong, Chiang Mai Province
Dawn at Chang Phueak Market feels kinetic: vendors shout prices over the clack of scale weights, chilies glint like polished beads, and baskets of aromatic herbs release bursts of lemongrass and galangal into the air. You move through the stalls with your host, choosing ingredients that will define the meal you'll later build over clay stoves in a Hang Dong garden.
easy.
6–7 hours.
Light: suitable for most people who can stand and walk short distances; no strenuous activity required.
Yes—pickup and drop-off from centrally located Chiang Mai hotels is included; remote hotels may incur an extra fee if outside the central area.
Yes—inform the operator at booking so the menu can be adjusted and substitutes prepared.
The typical menu includes multiple items such as khao soi, abb moo, naam prik oong and kanom krok, with hands-on instruction for each.
Infants and small children can be accommodated (stroller accessible), but confirm when booking so arrangements can be made for pickup and space.
Lanna cuisine reflects centuries of northern Thai cultural exchange—combining Burmese, Shan and Tai influences with local produce and methods tied to the old Lanna Kingdom centered on Chiang Mai.
Small-scale organic gardens and market shopping support local farmers; minimize waste by buying only what you’ll use and taking leftovers or compost where possible.
Traveling Spoon operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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