Napalai Thai Cooking Class Koh Chang with Pickup

Ko Chang , Thailand

Napalai Thai Cooking Class Koh Chang with Pickup

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About this experience

Turn a Koh Chang morning into a must-do foodie experience at Napalai Cooking School. In this 5-hour class, you’re not just observing, you’ll cook everything yourself, with an instructor guiding you step by step so you feel confident at every stage. Ease with pickup service to get you to and from the school without the hassle. Choose one dish from each of 7 categories. Begin with a signature soup such as Tom Yum Goong, Chicken in Coconut Milk Soup, or Tom Zab with Chicken, then move to wok classics like Pad Thai, Chicken with Cashew Nuts, or Holy Basil Chicken, followed by more traditional dishes with bold aroma and balanced flavors. Finish by making Mango Sticky Rice and Banana in Coconut Milk, then savoer dishes you created from scratch. Bring the Koh Chang flavors home with you

Available options

Morning Class

What's included

All necessary equipment

One selected dish from each category

Hotel Transfer from White Sand Beach, Klong Prao Beach

Hotel Transfer from ai Bae Beach and Lonely Beach

What's not included

Extra charge: THB 300/person for accompanying guests. (No cooking)

Extra round-trip transfer outside the pick-up area: 200 THB/person

Available languages

Guide guide

TH EN

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Kindly note that guests who wish to accompany but not participate in cooking will be charged an additional fee

Children aged 7 years and older can join the activity and will be charged the adult rate

Please note that guests will choose one item from each category to prepare during the class

In the rare event we must cancel a tour. We will notify you in advance and offer an alternative date, a different tour, or a full refund

Meeting point

Please plan to meet at the meeting point at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time. If you arrive more than 10 minutes late or after the activity has started, you may be considered a no-show

Important notes

This e-ticket is non-transferable and valid only on the selected date. No physical ticket is required—just show it on your mobile device. Please meet your guide at the hotel lobby at least 15 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.

About Ko Chang

Ko Chang is Thailand's second-largest island and a hidden gem in the Gulf of Thailand. Known for its lush jungles, pristine beaches, and diverse wildlife, it offers a more tranquil and less commercialized experience compared to other Thai islands. The island is perfect for nature lovers, adventure seekers, and those looking to escape the crowds.

Top Attractions

White Sand Beach

One of the most famous beaches on Ko Chang, known for its white sand and clear waters. It's a great spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Beach Half day to full day Free

Klong Plu Waterfall

A beautiful waterfall nestled in the jungle, perfect for a refreshing swim and a peaceful walk through the forest.

Nature Half day Free

Ko Chang National Park

A protected area covering a significant portion of the island, offering hiking trails, wildlife spotting, and stunning viewpoints.

Nature Half day to full day Free to 200 THB (depending on the trail)

Salak Phet Waterfall

One of the tallest waterfalls in Thailand, offering a challenging hike and a rewarding swim at the base.

Nature Full day Free

Loi Chao Pier

A historical pier that served as a trading post between Ko Chang and Cambodia in the past. It's a quiet spot with a rich history.

Historical Half day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Tom Yum Goong

A spicy and sour shrimp soup made with lemongrass, lime, and chili.

Soup Contains seafood, can be made vegetarian

Pad Thai

Stir-fried rice noodles with eggs, tofu, and your choice of protein, flavored with tamarind and fish sauce.

Stir-fried noodles Can be made vegetarian or vegan

Grilled Seafood

Fresh seafood grilled to perfection, often served with a spicy dipping sauce.

Main course Contains seafood

Mango Sticky Rice

Sweet sticky rice served with ripe mango and coconut milk.

Dessert Vegetarian, can be made vegan

Popular Activities

Hiking Snorkeling Kayaking Zip-lining Beachcombing Sunbathing Spa treatments Visiting temples

Best Time to Visit

November to February

This is the dry season with pleasant weather, making it ideal for beach activities and exploring the island. The crowds are moderate to high during this period.

25-32°C 77-90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Thai
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Thai Baht (THB)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Ko Chang is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas. Be cautious of your surroundings and take common-sense precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
• Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
• Be wary of strangers offering unsolicited help or services

Getting there

By air

Trat Airport • 30 km from Trat city center

By bus

Trat Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Songthaews are shared taxis that follow specific routes. They are a cheap way to get around but can be crowded and slow.

Taxis

Available • Apps:

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

White Sand Beach Ao Thammachat Ferry Pier Klong Son Lonely Beach

Day trips

Ko Kut

50 km from Ko Chang • Full day

A smaller and less developed island than Ko Chang, known for its pristine beaches and relaxed atmosphere.

Ko Wai

30 km from Ko Chang • Half day to full day

A small and peaceful island with a beautiful beach and a few basic accommodations.

Trat Town

30 km from Ko Chang • Half day

A small town on the mainland with a mix of local shops, markets, and historical sites.

Festivals

Songkran Festival • April 13-15 Loy Krathong • Full moon night in November Ko Chang Elephant Festival • November

Pro tips

Rent a scooter or motorbike to explore the island at your own pace
Visit the island's waterfalls early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
Try local street food for an authentic and affordable dining experience
Respect the island's wildlife and their habitats, and avoid feeding or touching animals
Learn a few basic Thai phrases to enhance your cultural experience and interact with locals