Exclusive Authentic Balinese Cooking Class at Family home
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About this experience
All prep work and cooking are hands-on experiences, performed by our students.Our courses (including for Vegetarian) are started with Payangan Traditional morning market, accompanied by the chef to take advantages of cooler out door temperature for shopping, preparing and coking. We learn about Balinese tastes and customs, local meat, fish, and other product, finding ingredients and unique way of bargaining in Balinese style. Touring a traditional out door market provides experiences how Balinese people spend their time before cooking. arrived at the compound house introducing some well grown herbs and spices in our extensive gardens. Students are thought to process the food with traditional utensils and techniques. Paste and sauce preparation is one of the most interesting and important aspects of Balinese cooking, with two types of way Balinese spice preparations, chopped on wooden chopping block and ground in a stone mortar before being cooked in a variety of ways of Balinese dish.
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Morning Class 08:30-14:00
Your own station for cooking : Every students are taught to process the food with traditional utensils and techniques. <br/>Culture activities in Bali: Our Course are started with morning market and Balinese Compound to introduce students to Balinese culture and life style.
<br/>Hands-On Experiences: Students are taught to process the food with traditional utensils and techniques. All menu will made by your hands self<br/>Duration: 6 hours: 09:00 Morning Market
10:00 Balinese Compound House
11:00 Testing ingredients
12:00 Cooking Class
13:00 Lunch <br/>Authentic Balinese Foods: All menu will be made by your hand self then you will savour the delight that you have been made for your Lunch.<br/>Morning Class: Morning Market at Payangan
Wayan Apple Balinese Compound House
Testing ingredients
Cooking Class
Lunch<br/>Air-condition Car: We provide FREE pick-up transport in Ubud area only.
Extra charge for the transport if you are outside of Ubud area<br/>Pickup included
Afternoon Class 15:30-21:00
Free Pick up and Drop : Please meet us at the front Museum Puri Lukisan Ubud.
<br/>Afternoon Class: We available for afternoon class if you may like to have your Dinner in Authentic Balinese foods by your hands self.<br/>Hands-On Experiences: Students are taught to process the food with traditional utensils and techniques. All menu will made by your hands self<br/>Duration: 6 hours: 16:00 Night Market
17:00 Balinese Compound House
18:00 Testing ingredients
19:00 Cooking Class
20:00 Dinner<br/>Authentic Balinese Food: All menu will be made by your hand self then you will savour the delight that you have been made for your dinner.<br/>Afternoon Class: Night Market at Payangan
Wayan Apple Balinese Compound House
Testing ingredients
Cooking Class
Dinner
<br/>Air-Condition Car : We provide FREE pick-up transport in Ubud area.
Extra charge for the transport if you are outside of Ubud area<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Recipes book
Get cooking tips from an expert local chef
Professional and informative Flavours of Bali local cooking class
Air-conditioned vehicle
Vegetarian applicable, please let us know in advance, because we need to prevare it.
Minimum Participants 1 person, Maximum 12 people
Culinary Workshop Certificate
season snacks
For afternoon Class, all menu will made by your hand self then you will savour the delight that you made for Dinner
Learn to prepare Balinese dishes like JUKUT URAB (V), SATE LILIT AYAM (V/TOFU) , CALON BE SIAP WITH CHAYOTE SOUP (V/TOFU) (contains multiple nutrients and has anti-inflammatory properties that can aid in the treatment of high-blood pressure, kidney stones and indigestion. Chayote can also help support weight loss efforts, as it is low in calories and fibrous), TAHU MESANTEN (V), DADAR GULUNG (V) ala kdongding
We provide FREE pick up transport in Ubud and Payangan area
Traditional morning Market (Morning Class) Night Market (Afternoon) and Balinese compound house tour
Cooking tools, Kitchen set tools, Ingredients, Every participant have own station for cooking
For morning Class, all menu will made by your hand self then you will savour the delight that you made for lunch
Hands-on Experience
we will welcome you with Bali coffee or Tea, before starting the class, and also you can refill your bottle water at our class for free.
Authentic secret of Balinese cooking class from Payangan Village
What's not included
Personal expenses
A maximum of 12 people per booking ( IF YOU MAY HAVE MORE THAN 12 PEOPLE WOULD LOVE TO DO THE COOKING CLASS IN ONE TIME PLEASE CONTACT US FOR MORE DETAIL AND SOLUTION)
If you may stay outside of Ubud and Payangan there will be extra charge for the return transfer - Sanur area hotels, Seminyak, Legian, Nusa Dua, Jimbaran area hotels: IDR 500k (USD $35) Per booking, Bali Cooking Class with Private Transfer.
For Group up to 12 people you can block the date just for your group only
Please bring your own bottle water, to help us to reduce single use plastic in Bali, Thank you !
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Please contact us if you have any special requests (e.g. allergic foodstuffs)
A minimum 1 person and maximum of 12 people per booking ( IF YOU MAY HAVE MORE THAN 12 PEOPLE WOULD LOVE TO DO THE COOKING CLASS IN ONE TIME PLEASE CONTACT ME FOR MORE DETAIL AND SOLUTION)
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Minimum age is 12 years
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Sanur area hotels; IDR 350k (USD $ 30) Per booking
Kuta, Seminyak, Legian, Nusa Dua, Jimbaran area hotels: IDR 500k (USD $40) Per booking
Our car only can fit up to 6 passenger, if your party more than 6 people The extra cost for guest seven to twelve : is $15 USD per person.
Meeting point
Please meet The chef at the Payangan market parking area on east side from Payangan market.
Important notes
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
Valid from the time you exchange your voucher, for the duration selected.
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
About Ubud
Ubud is a picturesque town nestled in the lush highlands of Bali, renowned for its vibrant arts scene, traditional dance, and serene landscapes. Known as the cultural heart of Bali, it offers a perfect blend of nature, spirituality, and Balinese heritage, making it a must-visit destination for travelers seeking a deeper cultural experience.
Top Attractions
Sacred Monkey Forest Sanctuary
A sacred nature reserve and temple complex that is home to hundreds of long-tailed macaques. The forest is a spiritual and cultural hub, offering a unique blend of nature and spirituality.
Nature
1-2 hours
80,000 IDR
Tegalalang Rice Terrace
Iconic terraced rice fields offering stunning views and a glimpse into traditional Balinese farming. The terraces are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular spot for photography.
Nature
1-2 hours
50,000 IDR (entry fee for some areas)
Ubud Palace (Puri Saren Agung)
The royal palace of Ubud, showcasing traditional Balinese architecture and hosting daily dance performances. The palace is a cultural landmark and a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts.
Historical
1 hour
50,000 IDR
Goa Gajah (Elephant Cave)
An archaeological site featuring an ancient cave, baths, and temple ruins. The site is believed to date back to the 9th century and is a significant cultural and historical landmark.
Historical
1-2 hours
50,000 IDR
Campuhan Ridge Walk
A scenic walking trail offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The trail is a popular spot for hiking and enjoying the natural beauty of Ubud.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Babi Guling
Suckling pig roasted with traditional Balinese spices, a must-try for meat lovers.
Dinner
Not vegetarian or vegan
Nasi Campur
A mixed rice dish with a variety of side dishes, offering a taste of Balinese flavors.
Lunch
Can be vegetarian or vegan with modifications
Bebek Betutu
Duck cooked with traditional Balinese spices and wrapped in banana leaves, a slow-cooked delicacy.
Dinner
Not vegetarian or vegan
Mie Goreng
Fried noodles with vegetables, meat, and eggs, a popular Indonesian dish.
Lunch
Can be vegetarian or vegan with modifications
Popular Activities
Hiking
Zip-lining
White-water rafting
Mountain biking
Yoga
Meditation
Spa treatments
Beach relaxation
Best Time to Visit
April to September (Dry Season)
The dry season is the best time to visit Ubud, with clear skies and pleasant weather ideal for exploring the outdoors and attending cultural events. This period also sees the highest number of tourists.
24°C to 30°C
75°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Indonesian
- Widely spoken: Balinese, English
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural areas
Currency
Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Time Zone
GMT+8
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Ubud is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and a welcoming local community. However, it's important to be aware of common scams, traffic safety, and cultural norms to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of fake tour operators and always book through reputable companies
- • Use metered taxis or agree on a fare before starting your journey
- • Keep your belongings secure in crowded areas
Getting there
By air
- Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) • 1.5 hours by car (30 km)
By bus
Ubud Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Local bemos (small minivans) are a cheap and common way to get around, but they can be crowded and may not follow a strict schedule.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab, Gojek
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Central Ubud
North Ubud
East Ubud
West Ubud
Day trips
Tirta Empul Temple
20 km (1.5 hours by car) • Half day
A sacred water temple known for its holy purification rituals. Visitors can participate in a traditional cleansing ceremony, where they are sprinkled with holy water from the temple's springs.
Tegallalang Rice Terraces
5 km (15 minutes by car) • Half day
Iconic terraced rice fields offering stunning views and a glimpse into traditional Balinese farming. The terraces are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular spot for photography.
Mount Batur
60 km (1.5 hours by car) • Full day
An active volcano offering stunning sunrise views and hiking opportunities. The hike to the summit is challenging but rewarding, with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Festivals
Nyepi (Bali's New Year) • March (date varies based on the Balinese lunar calendar)
Galungan • Every 210 days (date varies based on the Balinese lunar calendar)
Kuningan • 10 days after Galungan (date varies based on the Balinese lunar calendar)
Pro tips
- Hire a local guide for a deeper understanding of Balinese culture and history
- Visit the Sacred Monkey Forest early in the morning to avoid crowds and see the monkeys at their most active
- Try a traditional Balinese cooking class to learn about the local cuisine and spices
- Explore the rice terraces on foot or by bicycle for a unique perspective and a more immersive experience
- Attend a traditional Balinese dance performance at the Ubud Palace for a cultural experience
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
