The Private Cambodia Cooking Class & Floating Village Tour offers travelers an enriching experience that combines culinary skills with cultural exploration. For $45 per person, participants can engage in a hands-on cooking class led by a professional chef, visit local markets for fresh ingredients, and prepare traditional dishes such as Fish Amok and Green Mango Salad. The adventure continues with a scenic tour of floating villages on Tonle Sap Lake, showcasing the vibrant local lifestyle. With such a unique itinerary, it raises the question of what other hidden gems this tour might reveal.
Good To Know

- Experience an immersive private cooking class guided by a professional chef, focusing on traditional Khmer dishes.
- Enjoy a hands-on cooking experience, preparing Fish Amok, Green Mango Salad with Prawns, and Banana Sago.
- Visit a local market to select fresh ingredients for your cooking class, enhancing your culinary knowledge.
- Explore floating villages on Tonle Sap Lake, observing the unique lifestyle of local communities and their fishing activities.
- Benefit from hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off, providing comfortable transportation throughout your experience.
Overview and Pricing

The Private Cambodia Cooking Class & Floating Village Tour offers an immersive culinary experience for just $45.00 per person. This eight-hour adventure combines hands-on cooking lessons with a unique cultural exploration.
Participants can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring flexibility in planning. They can also reserve their spot now and pay later, making it convenient to secure a place without immediate payment.
The tour includes a professional chef guiding the cooking class, where guests learn to create authentic Khmer dishes, and a chance to explore the vibrant local markets.
With hotel pickup and drop-off available, it’s designed for comfort, allowing travelers to fully enjoy Cambodia’s rich culinary and cultural landscape.
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Itinerary Highlights

Experience a delightful blend of culinary skills and cultural exploration during this immersive cooking class and floating village tour in Cambodia.
The day begins with a hands-on cooking class at an Authentic Khmer Restaurant, where participants visit a local market to select fresh ingredients. They’ll learn to prepare traditional dishes such as Fish Amok, Green Mango Salad with Prawns, and Banana Sago.
In the afternoon, the adventure continues with a visit to the unique floating villages on Tonle Sap Lake. Participants will explore life in floating houses, travel to floating schools, and enjoy a meal at a floating restaurant.
The tour also includes a private boat tour, ensuring a memorable day filled with authentic experiences and vibrant flavors.
Transportation and Pickup

Free hotel pickup and drop-off make the transportation for the cooking class and floating village tour convenient and hassle-free. Participants simply need to provide their hotel name and address for a smooth experience. All transfers occur in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles, ensuring a pleasant journey.
| Pickup Locations | Details |
|---|---|
| DN Tax Advisory Co,.Ltd | Located in Krong Siem Reap |
| LUM ORNG Farm to Table Restaurant | Easy access point for participants |
| Flexible timing | Tailored to fit the tour schedule |
This seamless transportation service adds to the overall enjoyment of the day, allowing everyone to focus on the culinary and cultural experiences awaiting them.
Inclusions

This cooking class package offers participants a comprehensive experience, including an expert chef, all necessary ingredients for three delicious courses, and a certificate upon completion.
Participants will also receive a recipe book and a spices box to recreate their culinary delights at home. An English-speaking tour guide enhances the experience, ensuring clear communication and a deeper understanding of Cambodian culture.
All admission fees for tour sights are included, making it hassle-free. Lunch is provided during the day, allowing participants to savor their culinary creations.
With these inclusions, the package guarantees an enriching and enjoyable day filled with cooking, culture, and exploration of the stunning floating villages of Cambodia.
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information

Participants should note that the itinerary is subject to change, so it’s advisable to check for any updates before the cooking class.
Plus, tips for the tour guide and driver aren’t included in the pricing, so guests should prepare to show their appreciation if they enjoyed the service.
It’s also essential to verify availability for starting times and ensure that the number of participants aligns with the booking.
For a hassle-free experience, travelers should provide their hotel name and address for free pickup and drop-off services.
Lastly, participants can enjoy the day with peace of mind, knowing they can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, should their plans change unexpectedly.
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Cooking Class Experience

The cooking class offers an immersive experience where guests actively learn to prepare traditional Cambodian dishes under the guidance of an experienced chef.
Participants begin their day by visiting a local market, selecting fresh ingredients vital for authentic recipes. They engage in hands-on lessons, mastering the art of making Fish Amok, Green Mango Salad with Prawns, and Banana Sago. Each step is explained clearly, ensuring everyone feels confident in their cooking skills.
Guests receive a cooking class certificate, a recipe book, and a spices box to take home, allowing them to recreate their culinary experience later.
This practical and engaging environment fosters a deeper appreciation for Cambodian cuisine and equips participants with valuable cooking techniques.
Floating Village Exploration

After mastering traditional Cambodian dishes, guests embark on an unforgettable journey to the floating villages at Tonle Sap Lake, where they can witness the unique lifestyle of communities living on water. This exploration offers a glimpse into a vibrant culture shaped by the lake’s rhythms.
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Observe fishermen casting nets from their boats at sunrise.
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Visit floating schools where children learn amidst the waves.
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Experience local markets brimming with fresh produce and handmade crafts.
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Dine at floating restaurants that serve delectable authentic Cambodian cuisine.
This immersive experience lets guests connect with the local way of life, fostering a deeper appreciation for Cambodia’s rich cultural tapestry.
Each moment spent in the floating villages enriches their understanding of this extraordinary environment.
Booking and Cancellation Policy

Guests can enjoy peace of mind with the flexible booking and cancellation policy, allowing them to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
This approach ensures that participants can plan their Private Cambodia Cooking Class & Floating Village Tour without the stress of losing money if their plans change.
To make the booking process even easier, guests can reserve their spot now and pay later, securing their place without any upfront cost.
When booking, it’s crucial to check availability for starting times and participant limits.
This user-friendly policy enhances the overall experience, making it accessible and stress-free for everyone eager to explore Cambodian culture through cooking and local tours.
Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Cooking Class?
The maximum group size for the cooking class is typically six participants. This ensures personalized instruction, allowing everyone to fully engage with the chef and enjoy a hands-on experience while preparing authentic dishes together.
Are Vegetarian or Dietary Options Available During the Cooking Class?
Participants can request vegetarian or dietary options in advance. The chef accommodates various preferences, ensuring everyone enjoys the culinary experience. It’s best to communicate specific needs when booking to guarantee a personalized cooking class.
What Types of Cooking Equipment Will Be Provided During the Class?
During the class, participants’ll use various cooking equipment, including pots, pans, knives, and cutting boards. Each tool’s designed to enhance the hands-on experience, ensuring everyone gains practical skills while preparing authentic dishes.
Can Children Participate in the Cooking Class and Floating Village Tour?
Children can participate in the cooking class and floating village tour, making it a fun family experience. The activities cater to various ages, ensuring everyone enjoys learning and exploring together while creating lasting memories.
Is There a Recommended Dress Code for the Cooking Class and Tour?
For the cooking class and tour, lightweight, comfortable clothing’s recommended. It’s best to wear closed-toe shoes for safety during the cooking process and while exploring the floating village. Sun protection, like hats and sunscreen, is advised too.
The Sum Up
The Private Cambodia Cooking Class & Floating Village Tour offers a delightful blend of culinary and cultural experiences for just $45 per person.
Participants not only learn to prepare authentic Cambodian dishes but also enjoy a scenic adventure through the unique floating villages of Tonle Sap Lake.
With professional guidance and fresh ingredients, this immersive journey is perfect for food lovers and travelers alike.
Don’t miss the chance to enrich your understanding of Cambodia’s vibrant culture and cuisine.
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