Railay Thai Cooking Class Hands on Food Experience in Krabi
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3h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience
Commence your culinary journey with a hotel pick-up and transfer to Railay Thai Cooking School in Krabi. Step into a welcoming kitchen and discover the secrets of fresh local ingredients before choosing five dishes to prepare: appetizer, soup with curry, stir-fry, rice or noodles, and dessert. Guided by expert instructors, you’ll learn step by step while uncovering the cultural stories and traditions behind each recipe. Cook, taste, and share Thai cuisine with fellow travelers, then sit down together to enjoy the meal you’ve created. More than just a cooking class, this is a fun, hands-on cultural experience perfect for families, couples, solo adventurers, and groups. Afterward, relax with a safe transfer back to your hotel, bringing home new skills, flavors, and unforgettable memories.
Available options
Cooking Class
Learn: to cook 5 Thai dishes in a fun class with expert guidance and a recipe book to keep.<br/>Enjoy: hotel transfers, a welcome drink, and small groups for a relaxed hands-on experience. <br/>Duration: 3 hours<br/>Pickup included
Dinner Class
Create: authentic Thai dishes in the evening and enjoy them as your freshly cooked dinner.<br/>Benefit: from hotel transfers, English speaking instructors, and recipes to take home. <br/>Duration: 3 hours<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Hotel transfer from Railay Beach
Recipe book
Drinking water
5 Thai dishes
Welcome drink
Professional instructor – English/Thai
What's not included
Tip & personal expenses
Available languages
Guide guide
TH
EN
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Menu: Appetizer: Chicken Mousse Lemongrass Roll, Deep Fried wrapped shrimps with noodle Soup & Curry: Thai Panang Curry, Chicken in Coconut Milk Soup Stir-Fried: Stir-Fried Chicken with Red Curry, Stir-Fried Morning Glory, Stir-Fried Chicken Sweet and Sour Rice & Noodle: Stir-Fried Chicken Rice Noodles with Soy Sauce, Fried Thai Jasmine Rice, Stir-Fried Rice Noodle Dessert: Thai Mango Sticky Rice with Coconut Sauce, Banana in Coconut Milk
On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund.
Meeting point
Or, you can also get picked up from anywhere in Railay Beach. When you arrive, you will see our easily identifiable meeting point with our welcoming staff. Please proceed to check in, kindly provide your name and booking number.
Important notes
• For the mentioned service.
• Not transferable to any other service or person.
About Krabi
Krabi is a stunning province on Thailand's Andaman Coast, renowned for its dramatic limestone karst formations, turquoise waters, and lush jungles. It offers a mix of adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences, making it a top destination for travelers seeking both natural beauty and vibrant local culture.
Top Attractions
Railay Beach
Railay Beach is a stunning stretch of sand accessible only by boat. It's known for its dramatic limestone cliffs, turquoise waters, and excellent rock climbing opportunities.
Beach
Full day
Free (activities may have separate costs)
Tiger Cave Temple (Wat Tham Suea)
This temple is famous for its 1,237 steps leading to a stunning viewpoint. The temple itself is a significant Buddhist site with a rich history.
Religious/Adventure
2-3 hours
Free (donations appreciated)
Emerald Pool (Sa Morakot)
A natural jade-green pool surrounded by lush jungle. It's a popular spot for swimming and relaxing in the cool waters.
Nature
Half day
100 THB entrance fee
Must-Try Local Dishes
Krabi Style Curry
A spicy curry made with local ingredients and often served with rice.
Main Dish
Contains meat, can be made vegetarian
Seafood Hot Pot
A communal hot pot filled with fresh seafood and served with a spicy broth.
Main Dish
Contains seafood, can be made vegetarian
Mango Sticky Rice
A popular Thai dessert made with ripe mango, sticky rice, and coconut milk.
Dessert
Vegetarian, contains gluten
Popular Activities
Rock climbing
Kayaking
Hiking
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Yoga
Temple visits
Local markets
Best Time to Visit
November to February
This is the coolest and driest time of the year, perfect for outdoor activities and beach relaxation. The weather is pleasant, and the skies are clear.
24-32°C
75-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Thai
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Thai Baht (THB)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Krabi is generally safe for travelers, but common sense and precautions should be taken to ensure a safe trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of jet ski rentals and inspect the equipment before use.
- • Agree on fares before taking a tuk-tuk or taxi.
- • Book tours through reputable agencies.
Getting there
By air
- Krabi International Airport • 15 km from Krabi Town
By bus
Krabi Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Songthaews are shared taxis that follow fixed routes. They are a cheap and convenient way to get around.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Ao Nang
Krabi Town
Railay
Day trips
Koh Phi Phi
45 km from Krabi • Full day
Koh Phi Phi is a stunning island group known for its turquoise waters, white-sand beaches, and dramatic limestone cliffs.
Hong Islands
40 km from Krabi • Full day
The Hong Islands are a group of six islands known for their emerald waters, limestone cliffs, and lush jungles.
Emerald Pool and Blue Pool
60 km from Krabi • Half day
These natural pools are surrounded by lush jungle and offer a refreshing swim in crystal-clear waters.
Festivals
Krabi Cultural Festival • Mid-November to mid-December
Vegetarian Festival • September/October (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Visit the Emerald Pool early in the morning to avoid crowds.
- Try local seafood at the night markets for an authentic culinary experience.
- Book a rock climbing tour in Railay for a unique adventure.
- Explore Krabi Town's weekend night market for local crafts and street food.
- Take a boat tour to the Hong Islands for a day of snorkeling and relaxation.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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