Hands-on Thai Cooking Class Phuket with Market Tour Option!
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About this experience
Welcome to Thai Cooking School Phuket, where you can embark on a culinary adventure and immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of Thai cuisine in Phuket! At our cooking class, we take immense pride in introducing you to the art of preparing traditional Thai dishes. Our mission is to provide you with the knowledge and confidence to recreate these tantalizing flavors in your own kitchen. As part of our immersive experience, we offer a captivating market tour that will transport you to the heart of Thai culinary culture, allowing you to indulge your taste buds with a wide variety of fruits that Thailand is renowned for. We are dedicated to preserving treasured Thai recipes and simplifying them, so that anyone can successfully recreate these culinary delights in the comfort of their own homes. To support your culinary journey, we have thoughtfully created video tutorials that serve as helpful reminders for those who have completed our courses.
Warm Regards,
Sally
Available options
Dinner Cooking w/o Market Tour
Dinner Cooking w/o Market Tour<br/>Duration: 3 hours<br/>Van: Please check the location service.<br/>Pickup included
Dinner Cooking w/ Market Tour
Pick up and Drop off: Service Area:
Kata, Karon, Rawai, Patong and Chalong roundabout<br/>Duration: 3 hours<br/>3 main dishes and 1 dessert<br/>Van<br/>Pickup included
Lunch Cooking w/o Market Tour
3 hours for the cooking period for 4 dishes. We make curry paste from the scratch (no cheating).<br/>Pick up/Drop off service: Service area:
Kata, Karon, Rawai, Patong, Chalong roundabout. The rest area is upon negotiate. <br/>Duration: 3 hours<br/>3 Main dishes and 1 dessert<br/>Van<br/>Pickup included
Lunch Cooking w/ Market Tour
Thai Cooking Class w/ Market<br/>Duration: 3 hours<br/>Van<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Ingredient for cooking
Halal products and Accommodate Vegetarian and Vegan
Recipes and Secret tips
Own cooking station
Coffee and/or Tea
Welcome and Soft Drink
Hotel pickup and drop-off. Pickup in Kata, Karon, Patong and Rawai Beach area
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
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Empty Tummy
Food Allergy, please advise at time of booking if need
Minimum Age: 4-8 years old (join station with parent)
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Meeting point
"If you are within our pick-up and drop-off service area, please provide your WhatsApp number for convenient communication."
About Phuket
Phuket is the largest island in Thailand and a premier beach destination known for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and rich cultural heritage. With a mix of modern resorts and traditional Thai charm, it offers something for every type of traveler.
Top Attractions
Patong Beach
Patong Beach is the most famous and developed beach in Phuket, known for its vibrant nightlife, water sports, and shopping.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free (activities and dining may incur costs)
Phi Phi Islands
The Phi Phi Islands are a group of six islands known for their stunning beaches, clear waters, and dramatic limestone cliffs.
Nature
Full day trip
Moderate to Expensive (depending on tour type)
Big Buddha Phuket
The Big Buddha Phuket is a 45-meter tall marble statue of Buddha, offering panoramic views of the island and a sense of tranquility.
Religious
1-2 hours
Free (donations appreciated)
Phang Nga Bay
Phang Nga Bay is known for its emerald waters, limestone karst formations, and the famous James Bond Island.
Nature
Full day trip
Moderate to Expensive (depending on tour type)
Old Phuket Town
Old Phuket Town is a charming area with well-preserved Sino-Portuguese architecture, colorful buildings, and a rich cultural heritage.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free (entry to some museums may incur costs)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pad Thai
Stir-fried rice noodles with eggs, tofu, shrimp, and a tangy tamarind sauce, garnished with crushed peanuts and lime.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available (without shrimp and fish sauce)
Tom Yum Goong
A spicy and sour shrimp soup with lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, galangal, and chili.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made with chicken or tofu for vegetarians
Massaman Curry
A rich and mildly spicy curry with potatoes, onions, and tender pieces of meat (usually chicken or beef), cooked in a fragrant coconut milk sauce.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available (with tofu and vegetables)
Mango Sticky Rice
Sweet ripe mango served with sticky rice cooked in coconut milk and topped with coconut cream and sesame seeds.
Dessert
Vegetarian and vegan options available (ensure no fish sauce is used in the sticky rice)
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Diving
Kayaking
Zip-lining
Beach relaxation
Spa treatments
Yoga
Meditation
Best Time to Visit
November to February
This is the peak tourist season with the best weather conditions. The skies are clear, and the sea is calm, making it ideal for beach activities and island hopping.
24°C to 32°C
75°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Thai
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Thai Baht (THB)
Time Zone
GMT+7
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Phuket is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate and friendly locals. However, petty crimes and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious of aggressive street vendors and touts.
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services.
- • Avoid unlicensed taxis and tuk-tuks.
Getting there
By air
- Phuket International Airport • 32 km from Phuket City
By bus
Phuket Bus Terminal 1, Phuket Bus Terminal 2
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is affordable and covers most areas of the island. However, schedules can be unpredictable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Grab
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Patong
Phuket Town
Karon
Kata
Rawai
Day trips
James Bond Island
50 km from Phuket • Full day trip
James Bond Island, located in Phang Nga Bay, is famous for its stunning limestone karst formations and appearance in the James Bond film 'The Man with the Golden Gun.'
Similan Islands
80 km from Phuket • Full day trip
The Similan Islands are a group of nine islands known for their pristine beaches, clear waters, and excellent snorkeling and diving opportunities.
Phi Phi Islands
46 km from Phuket • Full day trip
The Phi Phi Islands are a group of six islands known for their stunning beaches, clear waters, and dramatic limestone cliffs.
Festivals
Phuket Vegetarian Festival • Late September to early October
Loy Krathong • November (full moon night)
Songkran • April 13-15
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Thai phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals.
- Bargain for better prices in markets and with street vendors, but do so politely and with a smile.
- Try local street food and dishes to experience the authentic flavors of Thai cuisine.
- Visit popular attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and the heat.
- Use reputable tour operators and transportation services to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
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Price varies by option
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