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Learn to cook Thai food the way locals do—start with a market tour, harvest herbs in an organic garden, then cook six selectable dishes in a hands‑on morning class. Practical, sensory, and beginner‑friendly.
Learn to cook Thai food the way locals do—start with a market tour, harvest herbs in an organic garden, then cook six selectable dishes in a hands‑on morning class. Practical, sensory, and beginner‑friendly.
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Operated by Siam Garden Cooking School · Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai Province
The morning begins before the wok: you step off a tuk‑tuk into a bustling wet market where bright chilies, lime, and bundles of lemongrass shove for space on wooden stalls. The instructor guides the group through smells and names, and an hour later the class moves to the organic garden where herbs and galangal grow within arm’s reach. The garden’s foliage seems to challenge you to taste first and theorize later—mint nudges your fingers, basil leans toward sunlight, and a small waterfall murmurs in the background.
easy.
4–5 hours.
Light activity; suitable for most people who can stand and move for short periods.
Yes—pickup from hotels in Chiang Mai Old City is provided as part of the morning course.
Each guest selects one item from each category (appetizer, curry paste, curry, stir‑fry, soup, dessert) so you build a personalized six‑dish menu.
Yes—the school can accommodate vegetarian, vegan, and gluten‑free diets if informed at booking or on the day of class.
Shared classes cap around 15 guests, and each person gets their own wok and mortar for hands‑on work.
Chiang Mai’s cuisine reflects Lanna Kingdom traditions and centuries of trade with Burma and Laos, resulting in unique dishes like khaw soi and local spice blends.
The school emphasizes organic cultivation and reduces food waste by using market‑grade produce; visitors are encouraged to minimize single‑use plastics and respect garden beds.
Siam Garden Cooking School operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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