Smart Cook Thai Cookery School in Aonang, Krabi
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About this experience
Smart Cook is one of the professional Thai Cookery School in Aonang. You will learn the art of Thai cuisine 5 dishes with friendly knowledgeable Thai cooking instructors. Cooking is done in our clean open-air kitchen and everyone has their own cooking station and wok. Class size is limited to 12 peoples in order to maximize individual attention. We guarantee you a unique and enjoyable learning experience
• Learn how to cook rice & sticky rice. In Thailand, rice is the essence of life. Rice usually appears on the table at every meal. Thus, cooking rice is one of the most important parts of Thai cooking.
• Learn just how easy it is to cook deliciously authentic 5 dishes Thai food. Everything will be provided for you and we will give you a recipe book for you to keep.
• Making sticky rice with mango famous desserts in Thailand.
• Dine on your creations after the class. Receives a culinary certificate. Include transportation to and from your hotel.
Available options
Daily Set
Activity: Learn just how to cook 5 dishes of Thai food from Daily Set menu<br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Departure time : 09:00am , 01:00pm<br/>Pick up Time: 08:30am - 09:00am , 12:30pm – 01:00pm<br/>Pickup included
Dinner Set
Activity: Learn just how to cook 5 dishes of Thai food from Dinner Set menu<br/>Duration: 4 hours<br/>Departure time : 05:00pm<br/>Pick up Time: 04:30pm – 05:00pm<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Food tasting and drinking water
Every courses get free RECIPE BOOK and Certificate.
Fruits and preparation of spicy Thai salads
Friendly Thai cooking instructor
Hotel transfer from Ao Nang, Ao Nam Mao, Krabi Town, Khlong Muang, Tub Kaek (min. 2 people)
What's not included
For a single traveler, the transfer fee is 500 THB per person from Krabi Town or Khlong Muang.
For a single traveler, the transfer fee is 600 THB per person from Tub Kaek
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
All dishes can be either vegetarian, vegan, spicy or non spicy to suite to your own taste.
There are at least 2 people required to start the cooking class. The class size is limited to maximal 25 persons.
The person who comes with but doesn't want to cook pay an extra 300 Baht per person.
Daily Set: Spring rolls, Hot and sour prawn soup, Chicken in coconut milk, Papaya, Fried noodles, and more.
Special Set A: Fried noodles with prawn, Steamed fish with lemon, Chicken in pandanus leaves, Savory beef salad, Massaman curry paste, and more.
Special Set B: Fried noodles with vegetable, Seafood gravy, Steamed fish with soya sauce, Stir-fried prawn in tamarind sauce, Seafood salad, and more.
Dinner Set: Fried Thai-style noodles, Fried chicken with cashew nuts, Hot and sour prawn soup, Chicken in coconut milk soup, Red curry paste, and more.
Important notes
• For the mentioned service.
• Not transferable to any other service or person.
• Please arrive in the hotel lobby 15 minutes before the scheduled departure.
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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