Ya's Krabi Thai Cookery School
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Ya's Krabi Thai Cookery School

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About this experience

If you've loved the food you've been eating in Thailand, learn how to make it at home with a class at Ya’s Thai Cookery School. Discover the secret of making perfect Thai dishes, and how to combine, season, and balance ingredients. Dishes may include pad Thai, Massaman curry, and spicy prawn soup.
• Impress your friends back home with your new cooking skills
• Hassle-free pickup from your Krabi or Ao Nang hotel
• Leave with a free recipe book to remember your dishes
• Enjoy the meal you've prepared afterward with the class

Available options

PRO D: Evening Cooking Course

Departure time: 6:00pm - 09:00pm<br/>Pickup time: 05:30pm - 06:00pm <br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Activity: Each student can select up to 6 dishes from the menu below<br/>Menu: Curries: Massaman Curry, Green Curry, Panang Curry, Red Curry
<br/>Menu: Stir-fried: Fried Rice, Pad Krapow Gai, Pad Thai, Stir-fried Morning Glory<br/>Menu: Soups & Salads: Chicken in Coconut Soup, Tom Yum Goong (clear or creamy), Papaya Salad <br/>Pickup included

PRO B:Afternoon Cooking Course

Departure time: 01.30pm - 05.30pm<br/>Pick up Time : 01.00pm-01.30pm<br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Activity: Each student can select up to 7 dishes from the menu below.<br/>Menu: Curries: Massaman Curry, Green Curry, Panang Curry, Red Curry, Yellow Curry
<br/>Menu: Stir-fried: Pad Thai, Fried Rice, Chicken with Cashew Nuts, Chicken with Holy Basil, Stir-fried Morning Glory <br/>Menu: Soups & Salads: Coconut Soup with Chicken (Tom Kha Gai), Spicy and Sour Shrimp Soup (Tom Yum Goong), Green Papaya Salad <br/>Pickup included

PRO A: Morning Cooking Course

Departure time: 09:00am - 01.00pm<br/>Pick up Time : 08:30am - 09:00am <br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Activity: Each student can select up to 7 dishes from the menu below<br/>Menu: Curries: Massaman Curry, Green Curry, Panang Curry, Red Curry, Yellow Curry<br/>Menu: Stir-fried: Pad Thai, Fried Rice, Chicken with Cashew Nuts, Chicken with Holy Basil, Stir-fried Morning Glory <br/>Menu: Soups & Salads: Coconut Soup with Chicken (Tom Kha Gai), Spicy and Sour Shrimp Soup (Tom Yum Goong), Green Papaya Salad <br/>Pickup included

What's included

Food tasting and drinking water
Lunch
Fruits and preparation of spicy Thai salads
Dinner
Friendly Thai cooking instructor
Every courses get free RECIPE BOOK
Free pick up/drop off at your hotel in Ao Nang, Ao Nam Mao, Klong Haeng

Detailed itinerary

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Ya’s Thai Cookery School is a Thai-food-cooking-school, located in Ao Nang area. You will discover the secret of making the perfect Thai dish here. The combination of ingredients and seasonings create the unique and tasty Thai dishes which also keep the Thai long traditional history within the dishes. Here will teach you the art of balancing natural ingredients uniquely with the perfect cooking skill starting from selecting ingredients, seasoning, traditional herbs, and traditional cooking steps.

There are various menus that you can learn from here such as Pad Thai, Massaman Curry, Spicy Prawn Soup, Curry Paste, Stir fried sweet & sour, Red Curry Chicken, Stir Fried Chicken & Cashew Nut, chicken Mint Salad, Fried Rice with Chicken/ Vegetable. The class will be ended with food tasting from yourself. You will graduate from the course with a new cooking skill from stir fried, fried, spicy curry cooking and Thai salad making. This will impress your friends and family a lot.

Itinerary
• Program A Morning Cooking Course
• 09:00am – 01:00pm : Daily except Sun
• Program B Afternoon Cooking Course
• 01:00pm – 06:00pm : Daily except Sun
• Program C Late-Afternoon Cooking Course
• 02:30pm – 06:00pm : Daily except Sun
• Program D Evening Cooking Course
• 06:00pm – 09:00pm : Mon,Wed,Fri

What's not included

Extra Transfer Charge 200 THB/PAX(Round Trip) : Krabi Town
Extra Transfer Charge 500 THB/Car(Round Trip) : Klong Muang and Tub Kaek

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Offering expert tuition in tradional Thai cooking.
Each student receives the hands on training necessary to master the art of Thai cuisine.
All dishes can be adapted to taste or vegetarian preferences.
You can eat everything you cook, take away and receive a for recipe book.
There are at least 2 people required to start the cooking class!
Morning Session menu: Curries: Massaman Curry, Green Curry, Panang Curry, Red Curry, Yellow Curry Stir-fried: Pad Thai, Fried Rice, Chicken with Cashew Nuts, Chicken with Holy Basil, Stir-fried Morning Glory Soups & Salads: Coconut Soup with Chicken (Tom Kha Gai), Spicy and Sour Shrimp Soup (Tom Yum Goong), Green Papaya Salad (Som Tam), Spicy Minced Chicken Salad (Larb Gai) Appetizers: Deep-fried Spring Rolls, Fresh Spring Rolls Dessert: Mango Sticky Rice, Sweet Rice Dumplings in Warm Coconut Milk (Bua Loy)
Afternoon Session menu: Curries: Massaman Curry, Green Curry, Panang Curry, Red Curry, Yellow Curry Stir-fried: Pad Thai, Fried Rice, Chicken with Cashew Nuts, Chicken with Holy Basil, Stir-fried Morning Glory Soups & Salads: Coconut Soup with Chicken (Tom Kha Gai), Spicy and Sour Shrimp Soup (Tom Yum Goong), Green Papaya Salad (Som Tam), Spicy Minced Chicken Salad (Larb Gai) Appetizers: Deep-fried Spring Rolls, Fresh Spring Rolls Dessert: Mango Sticky Rice, Sweet Rice Dumplings in Warm Coconut Milk (Bua Loy)
Evening Session Menu: Curries: Massaman Curry, Green Curry, Panang Curry, Red Curry Stir-fried: Fried Rice, Pad Krapow Gai, Pad Thai, Stir-fried Morning Glory Soups & Salads: Chicken in Coconut Soup, Tom Yum Goong (clear or creamy), Papaya Salad Dessert: Mango Sticky Rice

Important notes

Notification
• For the mentioned service.
• Not transferable to any other service or person.
• Please arrive in the hotel lobby 15 minutes before the scheduled for departure.
• Due to bad weather or sea conditions the tour may be postponed or cancelled with a full refund.
• You can cancel your booking 2 days prior to your scheduled date of departure and receive a refund for cost of the tour.

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.
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