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Hands-On Thai Cooking Class in Khao Lak with Transfer
5.0(7)Khao Lak4 hours
VIATOR5.0(2)TRIPADVISOR5.0(5)
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At a glance
Duration
4 hours
Price from
$69 / person
Location
Khao Lak, Thailand
Rating
5.0 / 5 · 7 reviews
Languages
TH, EN
Group
Small group, up to 10
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Siam Scape Journeys
Meeting point
Or, you can also get picked up from anywhere in Khao Lak. When you arrive, you will see our easily identifiable meeting point with our welcoming staff. Please proceed to check in, kindly provide your name and booking number.
Description
Taste the adventure as your culinary journey begins with a hotel pick-up to Khao Lak’s vibrant morning market (morning class), alive with fresh herbs, spices, and colorful produce. Guided by your chef, uncover the secrets of curry pastes and Thai flavors before heading to the kitchen. In a lively, hands-on class, master the art of crispy golden spring rolls and choose one main dish to cook from over 20 authentic Thai recipes. Afternoon sessions also include creating a sweet traditional mango sticky rice. Learn authentic cooking, garnishing, and presentation techniques before enjoying your creations over lunch or dinner. Take home free recipes and expert tips, with round-trip hotel transfers included. Perfect for families, couples, solo travelers, or groups seeking flavor, culture, and fun.
Schedule & prices
Runs
Every day
Start times
9:00 AM and 3:00 PM
Next available
Mon, Oct 5
Adult (ages 7–70)
$69
Out at sunset: the 3:00 PM departure is under way when the sun sets, around 6:10 PM in the coming weeks.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 4.
Tour Options
Half Day Thai Cooking Class 4 hours
Duration: 4 hours
Pickup included
What's included
Included
Lunch/Dinner
Hotel transfer from Khao Lak
All ingredients
Recipes
Professional instructor – English/Thai
Refreshment
Not included
Tip & personal expenses
Pickup Locations & Times
Pickup is available for all hotels within the Khao Lak area. Pick-up time is between 8.30-9.00 a.m. for the morning session and 2.30 p.m.-3.00 p.m. for the evening session. The tour operator will confirm the exact pick-up time via email. Please don't forget to recheck your email. Please plan to meet the driver in your hotel lobby at least 10 minutes before the scheduled.
You may be considered a no-show if you arrive more than 10 minutes late or after the car has moved on from your hotel.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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How it compares in Khao Lak
Starting price $69 is 14% below the typical $81 for tours of similar length in Khao Lak
Excurgo comparison of 213 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Recommended for individuals aged 7 and above.
The market tour activity is only available in the morning class.
Only the evening class features the dessert-making activity.
Menu: Curry: Red Curry with Duck, Massaman Curry with Chicken, Green Curry with Chicken, Red Curry with Pork and Pineapple, Penang Curry with Pork, Pork Fried with Curry Paste, Northern Thai Curry Noodle Soup with Chicken Rice and noodles: Fried Rice with Chicken, served in a Pineapple, Fried Thai Noodles with Shrimp, Fried Rice with Chicken Tom Yam Flavour, Fried Wide Noodles with Pork, Baked Shrimp with Glass Noodles Salad: Fried Fish with Green Mango Salad, Sour and Spicy Papaya Salad, Banana Blossom Salad with Pork and Shrimp, Spicy Glass Noodle Salad with Pork, Lemon Grass Salad with Shrimp, Pomelo Salad Grilled, Fried and Steamed: Chicken Satay, Fried Fish with Red Curry Paste, Fried Shrimp Cakes, Fried Fish Cakes, Fried Fish with Thai Herbs, Grilled Pork Neck with Thai Herbs, Steamed Fish with Spicy Sauce, Crispy Pork Belly with Dipping Sauce Stir Fried: Fried Chicken with Cashew Nuts, Stir Fried Aubergine with Pork and Sweet Basil, Sweet and Sour Chicken, Stir Fried Spicy Pork with Thai Herbs, Stir Fried Shrimp with Curry Powder, Fried Chicken with Thai Basil, Crispy Pork Belly with Chilli and Garlic, Fried Pork with Thai Basil Soup: Hot and Sour Soup with Shrimp, Hot and Sour Soup with Mixed Mushrooms, Chicken in Coconut Milk Soup, Mushrooms and Vegetables in Coconut Milk Soup, Stuffed Squid Soup Dessert: Mango with Sticky Rice and Coconut Milk
Vegetarian and other dietary restrictions can be accommodated.
Guests should have a light breakfast or lunch as a large meal is provided for cooking and tasting.
On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Hands-On Thai Cooking Class in Khao Lak with Transfer take?
Hands-On Thai Cooking Class in Khao Lak with Transfer lasts about 4 hours.
How much does Hands-On Thai Cooking Class in Khao Lak with Transfer cost?
Prices start at $69 per person for this Khao Lak experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Hands-On Thai Cooking Class in Khao Lak with Transfer run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 9:00 AM and 3:00 PM.
Can I cancel Hands-On Thai Cooking Class in Khao Lak with Transfer for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Pickup is available for all hotels within the Khao Lak area. Pick-up time is between 8.30-9.00 a.m. for the morning session and 2.30 p.m.-3.00 p.m. for the evening session. The tour operator will confirm the exact pick-up time via email. Please don't forget to recheck your email. Please plan to meet the driver in your hotel lobby at least 10 minutes before the scheduled.
You may be considered a no-show if you arrive more than 10 minutes late or after the car has moved on from your hotel. Pickup points include Devasom Khao Lak Beach Resort & Villas.
What languages is Hands-On Thai Cooking Class in Khao Lak with Transfer offered in?
The experience is available in TH, EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 10 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Specialized infant seats are available
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Hands-On Thai Cooking Class in Khao Lak with Transfer worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 7 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Siam Scape Journeys.
Reviews(7)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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Z7879CHlouisep
April 21, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Delicious and Fantastic
Fantastic experience from start to finish - Apple and her staff were lovely and the food was delicious.
Having the opportunity to choose what to cook and then watching the other class members cook and tasting their dishes too was brilliant. Nice small classes - excellent!
Operator response
Thank you for your lovely feedback! We’re glad Apple and the team made the small-group class so enjoyable. Choosing your dishes and tasting what others cooked sounds like a wonderful way to share the experience. We hope you enjoy recreating your favorites at home.
Siam Scape Journeys
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Q7870QWcatherinep
February 1, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
A single desire to do again
Everything was perfect from the pick-up to the market for purchases then the preparation of dishes followed by tasting
Apple’s explanations are very clear about the different condiments and how to prepare them
A very good time in small group
Operator response
Merci pour votre chaleureux retour ! Nous sommes ravis que vous ayez apprécié chaque étape, du marché à la dégustation. C’est un plaisir de savoir que les explications d’Apple et l’ambiance du petit groupe vous ont donné envie de recommencer !
Siam Scape Journeys
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Sarah W
January 31, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Great experience, group of 7 of us, all different nationalities but got on well and cooked together to produce some fabulous dis
Really great morning spent with Apple at her cooking class.
She was patient and friendly, and we all really enjoyed the session and produced some fabulous dishes.
I went alone, but needn't have worried as everyone in the group was friendly and we all cooked together to produce some very tasty food.
Great memories and recipes to take home.
Would recommend this experience 💯
Operator response
Thank you for this lovely review! We’re delighted Apple’s patient guidance and the friendly group made you feel welcome from the start. It’s wonderful you left with delicious dishes, new memories and recipes to enjoy at home.
Siam Scape Journeys
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Jo H
January 27, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Awesome experience
Brilliant experience with Apple, couldn’t fault a thing and we all learnt so much, 10 out of 10! From shopping at the local market to cooking our chosen dishes in Apple’s beautiful kitchen, we all loved every moment. Thank you.
Operator response
Thank you for such warm feedback! We’re delighted you loved learning with Apple, from choosing ingredients at the market to preparing your dishes in her kitchen. We hope the skills and flavours you discovered become happy reminders of your visit.
Siam Scape Journeys
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315juliettee
January 8, 2026 · via Tripadvisor
Fantastic experience!
Fantastic experience! Well organized. Fanatastic food and explanation about how to prepare.. Apple ( great chef) and her team are super nice!! I would certainly advice to go there!!
Operator response
Thank you for your warm recommendation! We’re delighted Apple and her team made the class welcoming and easy to follow. It’s wonderful that you enjoyed both learning to prepare the dishes and tasting the results.
Siam Scape Journeys
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Ahmet_B
January 3, 2026 · via Viator
Authentic Thai Food with Thai Experts
We had a lovely day cooking authentic Thai food. Smells, tastes, people, maybe next time againwith my friends ... I highly recommend.
Operator response
Thank you for your lovely recommendation! We’re delighted you enjoyed the aromas, flavours and company while cooking Thai food. We’d be happy to welcome you and your friends for another delicious day.
Siam Scape Journeys
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Craig_H
December 15, 2025 · via Viator
Apple & the team are amazing
Brilliant - from learning about Thai markets through to cooking amazing food, it made for an unforgettable experience. Will definitely return to learn more.
Operator response
Thank you for your lovely review! We’re delighted Apple and the team made the market visit and cooking session so memorable. We’d love to welcome you back to discover more Thai flavours and dishes.
Siam Scape Journeys