Asia Scenic Thai Cooking School at the Farm

Overview

Are you ready for a culinary adventure in Chiang Mai? Learn how to prepare authentic Thai dishes amidst the beauty of the countryside at Asia Scenic Thai Cooking School – At Farm.

Located just a short drive from downtown Chiang Mai, our organic vegetable farm is the perfect place for your cooking adventure. Prepare Thai specialties such as curries, stir-fries, soups and desserts under the guidance of our expert instructors.

Our Thai cooking classes are suitable for everyone, from beginners to experienced cooks.  Join a full Course at Farm and learn six different dishes for a more in-depth experience.

Full Course at Farm

• 8:20 AM to 8:50 AM : Meet in your hotel lobby
• Tour a local market and learn about the fresh ingredients you’ll cook with later
• Drive to the organic vegetable farm and cooking school in the countryside
•  Arrive at Asia Scenic and enjoy a welcome snack
•  Tour the farm, set up your cooking station, and choose which Thai dishes to make
• Start with a stir fry and master the most important techniques.
  You will then prepare an appetizer, a homemade curry paste, a curry dish and two other Thai dishes under expert guidance
•  Take a long break and feast on the main dishes you cooked
•  Receive a recipe book and depart from Asia Scenic
• 3:00 – 3:30 PM : Return to your hotel in Chiang Mai

About the Asia Scenic Cooking Class (at Farm)

Learn everything there is to know about cooking Thai food – from how it’s grown and where it’s bought to how it’s prepared in this all-inclusive cooking experience in Chiang Mai. You won’t just watch your English-speaking instructor in the kitchen, you’ll be cooking Thai food with them.

After picking you up from your guesthouse, the tour begins by with a visit to a local Thai market in the heart of Chiang Mai City. There you’ll learn about the fresh herbs and tropical produce used in Thai cooking and do a little shopping for your ingredients. Your guide will also give you some popular Thai snacks to sample and then take you on a short drive into the Thai countryside to the organic farm and cooking school.

Once you’ve arrived, explore the rows of more than 20 different types of vegetables and learn about the New Theory of Agriculture and Philosophy of Sufficiency Economy from His Majesty the King. This set of principles teaches Thai people how to manage their land and what crops to grow.

Learn how to prepare six dishes, starting with a tasty stir-fry (1), followed by an appetizer (2), a soup (3), a freshly made curry paste (4) for a Thai curry dish (5) and a dessert (6).

The following dishes are available on the menu at the cooking school.

Choose one dish from the options below on the cooking school’s menu:

Stir Fried

• Pad Thai
• Fried Rice
• Pad Kra Praow (Hot Basil Stir-Fry)

Appetizer

• Laab
• Som Tum
• Spring Rolls

Soup

• Tom Yum
• Tom Kha
• Tom Sab

Curry Paste

• Red
• Green
• Massaman
• Panang
• Khao Soi

Curry Dish

• Red Curry
• Green Curry
• Panang Curry
• Massaman Curry
• Khao Soi

Dessert

• Sticky Rice with Mango
• Deep Fried Banana
• Banana in Coconut Milk

Most people can agree that best part of the cooking class is eating what they’ve made! After everyone has prepared their Thai dishes, sit down together and feast on everything. After you’ve had your fill and rested a bit, you’ll receive a recipe book at the end of the course and then relaxing on the ride back to your hotel in Chiang Mai.

• A free pick-up and drop-off service is included within 3 kilometers of the city center
  • If you’re out of town, contact us to arrange a meeting point
• Transportation via minibus with air conditioning and a driver
• English-speaking instructor
• Market tour and organic farm tour
• All ingredients for cooking
• Snacks and drinks
• Easy-to-follow cookbook

What To Bring

• Your appetite!
• Comfortable, closed-toed shoes
• A pen and paper (optional)
• Camera (optional)

Additional Informations

• Children must be at least 7 years old to participate in the cooking class and must be accompanied by an adult.
• If you would like to visit the cooking class with a friend or family member but do not want to cook, the fee is ฿500 per person.
• If you have any dietary restrictions or allergies, please inform us at the time of booking. The entire menu can easily accommodate vegetarian or vegan diets upon request.
• This is a small group tour, approximately 12 persons.
• Tour operated by our Tour Operator Partner.

Cancellation Policy

Learn more about our Free cancellation - 24 hours in advance.

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