Set out on a culinary odyssey that’s brimming with excitement and authenticity. This cooking class promises to whisk you away on a thrilling tuk tuk ride, immerse you in the vibrant energy of a local market, and teach you to craft four mouthwatering Thai dishes. Under the guidance of a skilled chef, you’ll not only hone your cooking skills but also uncover the rich tapestry of Thailand’s gastronomic traditions. This isn’t just a lesson in the kitchen – it’s a journey that tantalizes the senses and ignites the spirit of adventure. Get ready to elevate your palate and discover the depths of Thai cuisine.
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Key Points
- A 3-hour cooking class featuring four authentic Thai dishes, including a tuk tuk ride to Prannok Market for ingredient selection.
- Hands-on culinary experience under the guidance of a skilled local chef, emphasizing traditional Thai cooking techniques.
- Opportunity to explore the vibrant Prannok Market, interact with vendors, and gain appreciation for the origins of the prepared dishes.
- Spacious and bright cooking environment with natural light, providing an immersive and enjoyable learning experience.
- Up to 30% savings on the cooking class, making it an affordable and accessible way to explore Thai cuisine.
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Activity Overview
In this experience, participants can look forward to an engaging combination of a cooking class, a tuk tuk ride, and a market tour.
Lasting 3 hours, the small-group activity is limited to 10 people and conducted in English. Guests can take advantage of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and enjoy savings of up to 30% – from $41.17 down to $28.82 per person.
The immersive adventure includes a tuk tuk ride to Prannok Market, where you will select fresh ingredients before learning to prepare 4 authentic Thai dishes under the guidance of a local chef.
Experience Highlights
Participants embark on a tuk tuk ride to the vibrant Prannok Market, where they’ll select fresh, local ingredients under the guidance of the instructor.
Following the market tour, they’ll head to the spacious cooking school and join a hands-on culinary experience led by a skilled local chef.
During the class, they’ll master the techniques for preparing four authentic Thai dishes: the iconic Tom Yum Prawns, the beloved Pad Thai Prawns, the aromatic Massaman Curry Chicken, and the sweet and refreshing Mango Sticky Rice.
After cooking, you will savor their creations alongside their classmates, seeing Thailand’s rich culinary traditions.
Class Structure
The cooking class begins with a 3-hour and 15-minute session, where participants engage in an immersive culinary experience.
They’ll learn Thai grocery shopping and cooking techniques in a spacious environment with large windows and natural light.
The class structure allows for hands-on learning as students prepare four authentic Thai dishes – Tom Yum Prawns, Pad Thai Prawns, Massaman Curry Chicken, and Mango Sticky Rice – under the guidance of a local chef.
Included Activities
After hopping aboard a tuk tuk, guests embark on a vibrant market tour, seeing the sights, sounds, and aromas of Prannok Market.
The market visit is a crucial part of the experience, allowing participants to:
- Handpick the freshest ingredients for their cooking class.
- Learn about traditional Thai produce and culinary staples.
- Interact with local vendors and soak up the lively atmosphere.
- Gain a deeper appreciation for the origins of the dishes they’ll prepare.
Following the market tour, guests return to the cooking school for an intimate, hands-on session with a skilled local chef, crafting four authentic Thai dishes that they’ll savor together at the end of the class.
Meeting Point and Attire
The class begins at Arun Thai Cooking School, a welcoming space bathed in natural light and adorned with large windows.
Participants should arrive ready to enjoy the vibrant culinary experience, donning comfortable clothing suitable for cooking. A sun hat and sunscreen are recommended, as the market tour on a tuk tuk promises an adventurous exploration of local ingredients.
With allergy information provided in advance, the skilled instructors will ensure a safe and tailored learning environment for all.
This captivating cooking class invites participants to discover the authentic flavors of Thailand, from the market to the table.
Cancellation Policy
Flexible cancellation policies offer travelers a worry-free booking experience, and this cooking class is no exception. With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, you can plan your trip with confidence:
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Receive a full refund if you need to cancel your booking for any reason.
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Easily reschedule your class if your plans change.
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Avoid disappointment and make the most of your time in Bangkok.
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Explore the city’s vibrant markets and authentic cuisine without the stress of non-refundable reservations.
This commitment to customer satisfaction ensures you can focus on the adventure ahead – from the tuk-tuk ride to the hands-on cooking experience.
Allergy Considerations
Addressing any dietary restrictions or allergies is crucial for ensuring a seamless and enjoyable cooking experience. The Arun Thai Cooking School takes great care to accommodate guests with various food sensitivities. Participants are required to provide allergy information in advance to ensure the class can cater to their needs. A table outlining common allergens and accommodations is provided below:
Allergen | Accommodation |
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Peanuts | Peanut-free dishes and ingredients will be used |
Tree Nuts | Alternative nuts or nut-free options available |
Shellfish | Shellfish-free versions of dishes will be prepared |
Gluten | Gluten-free sauces and substitutes provided |
Dairy | Non-dairy milk and ingredients used as needed |
Pricing and Savings
Visitors can save up to 30% on the Cooking Class and Tuk Tuk Ride experience, with prices ranging from $41.17 to $28.82 per person.
This adventure-filled tour offers:
- A 3-hour and 15-minute cooking session with a local chef.
- Transportation via a lively tuk-tuk ride to the vibrant Prannok Market.
- Hands-on preparation of 4 authentic Thai dishes, including Tom Yum Prawns and Mango Sticky Rice.
- A final meal enjoyed with fellow participants in a spacious cooking environment flooded with natural light.
With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a small group limited to 10 participants, this is a culturally immersive experience not to be missed.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I Need Any Prior Cooking Experience?
No prior cooking experience is necessary. The class is designed for all skill levels, from novice to seasoned home cooks. The expert chef will guide participants through the authentic Thai dishes, ensuring a fun and rewarding culinary adventure.
Can I Take Food From the Class Home?
You can’t take any food home from the cooking class as the focus is on the experience of preparing and enjoying the authentic Thai dishes together with your classmates. The class emphasizes the interactive and immersive cooking lesson.
Are Vegetarian/Gluten-Free Options Available?
The cooking class offers vegetarian and gluten-free options, allowing participants to customize their experience. The local chef is happy to accommodate any dietary requirements with alternative ingredients and recipes during the hands-on cooking session.
Can I Book This Activity for a Private Group?
Yes, this cooking class can be booked for a private group. Guests can enjoy a personalized experience with their own group, exploring the local market and preparing authentic Thai dishes together in an intimate setting.
Do I Need to Bring Any Cooking Utensils?
Participants don’t need to bring any cooking utensils. The cooking class provides all the necessary ingredients and equipment for preparing the authentic Thai dishes. Guests can simply enjoy the hands-on cooking experience without worrying about bringing additional supplies.
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Recap
Set out on a culinary adventure with this exciting Cooking Class! You’ll take a thrilling tuk tuk ride, explore a vibrant market, and learn to prepare authentic Thai dishes under the guidance of a skilled local chef. This immersive experience not only enhances your cooking skills but also deepens your appreciation for Thailand’s rich culinary traditions. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to discover the flavors of Thailand.