Top Chiang Mai Classes & Workshops - page 2

Learn how to cook some of the most delicious Thai dishes ever created! Choose from five different and varied menus. Unlock the secret of traditional Thai-style cooking. Have you ever wondered why Thai food tastes so different from restaurant to restaurant? The ingredients are the same, so it should taste the same, you won’t think…. not at all! The best Thai food comes from using the freshest ingredients at the right time to create an exceptional dish.

Cuisine can tell you a lot about a place. Take this food-focused tour and taste first-hand how the region’s plant life and history have shaped its food. Your tour takes you to 15 different tucked-away restaurants and street-stalls that few travellers make the time to try on their first visit to Chiang Mai. Treat your taste buds to a night tour of Chiang Mai on this private trip.  Make sure you come hungry.

Get the most out of limited time in Thailand with this combination of a market tour and a cooking class. First, visit a local food market where you can learn about fresh ingredients and how they’re used in Thai cuisine. Then, head to a hands-on Thai cooking class to master authentic techniques and get your food–related questions answered too.

With love and a Thai smile, we would like to invite those who are fascinated by traditional Thai food to join us in the friendly and fun atmosphere of the Galangal Cooking Studio of Chiang Mai. We have a lovely, spacious cooking studio on a big piece of land complete with an outside relaxing area and our own garden. Our location is in a beautiful setting surrounded by trees. We have a vegetable garden as well as a rural atmosphere within the city. Discover all the secrets to cooking delicious and authentic Thai food with our cooking class. We will take you to visit a lovely local market where you will learn about the different ingredients and experience the local culture. We have an air-conditioned dining room, tables outside as well as well-trained instructors in English. We deliver quality service to all of our guests and include hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Chiang Mai hotel.

Hike in Doi Inthanon National Park (entrance extra), visit a waterfall and the highest point in Thailand, stop at a Karen village and a Hmong Market, and see the Twin (King and Queen) Pagodas, all in one day without having to plan a complex itinerary, on this small-group guided tour from Chiang Mai. Hotel pickup is included. Private tour and longer hike option available.

Take a 1200m descent by mountain bike from Doi Suthep National Park summit to Huay Tung Tao Lake on the valley floor. This is the ultimate mountain bike adventure in Chiang Mai for beginners and intermediate riders. Our experienced English-speaking guides will make sure that your day will be fun, safe, and exciting! We will provide all safety gear and mountain bikes, you just have to bring sports clothing and shoes. • Experience the thrill of a 1500m vantage point as you ride downhill to Chiang Mai • Bike through Northern Thailand's finest National Park and take a swim at the lake • Enjoy the stunning views as you ride towards the Mae Ping valley • Enjoy the company and aid of professional guides

Explore Doi Inthanon National Park on a full-day, private trip from Chiang Mai, then spend the day visiting spectacular waterfalls, browsing local handicrafts, summiting Thailand's tallest peak, and hiking through a landscape of paddy fields and coffee farms. Enjoy the flexibility of a personal driver/guide throughout the day, which includes pickup and drop-off at your Chiang Mai hotel, all transport by climate-controlled vehicle, and lunch, the perfect way to discover Chiang Mai's remarkable mountain scenery.

Head out to Doi Inthanon National Park for a 2-hour trekking tour with a professional guide by your side. You'll hike the fantastic nature trail around 2 hours. You'll also stop by the Phra Maha Dhatu Naphamethinidon and Naphaphonphumisiri Pagodas, at the top of Thailand's highest peak. You'll visit a Karen village and a Hmong market. Lunch and round-trip hotel transfers are included.

Visit the magnificent temples of Chiang Rai on a full-day, private-tour from Chiang Mai to a series of iconic Buddhist sites. Enjoy the flexibility of a private driver/guide throughout the day as you visit Wat Sang Kaew Photiyarn, Wat Rong Khun, Wat Huai Pla Kung, and more, with a break for lunch in a local restaurant. This 13-hour temple tour from Chiang Mai includes pickup and drop-off at city hotels, lunch, and entrance fees, and it’s a fun, personal way to explore the sites of northern Thailand.

Discover the natural wonders of the Chiang Dao Valley on an action-packed full-day adventure from Chiang Mai. Paddle along the Mae Ping River on a kayaking excursion, admire the wild scenery of the Chiang Dao Jungle, then venture underground for a guided walk to the Buddhist shrines of Chiang Dao Cave.

Learn how to cook fresh Thai food using only the best homegrown ingredients from our garden. you'll learn 5 Thai dishes of your choosing, visiting local markets to get the freshest produce to use in your cooking. Fresh fruits will be provided while you learn the ways of cooking your favorite dishes which may include Som Tum, Tom Yum Kung, or even Mango sticky rice. we are located at San sai roughly 10km away from Chiang Mai old city, at our farm you can enjoy the fresh air and stunning views while you cook to your heart's desire. Kru Ploy along with her team will try to give you very hands-on experience during the time you'll spend with them. From knowing how to tell if your ingredients are fresh and how to prepare them in their kitchen that can amply fit 15 of you and your friends don't be scared about being an amateur just come and have fun! Hassle-free pickup and drop-off from your Chiang Mai hotel.

Forget touristic Muay Thai experiences and learn this traditional Thai martial art from seasoned professionals in a Chiang Mai gym where stadium champions train. Join a maximum of three other travelers for a morning workout tailored to your skills and fitness level, then sit down to an authentic Thai lunch. There’s no need to worry about transportation, as the operator collects and drops you at your Chiang Mai hotel.

Learning silversmithing is hard to pick up as a visitor, without a maker to walk you through the traditional techniques hands-on. Join a class in Chiang Mai suited to all levels, working with silver and other metals under guidance to shape a piece of your own. You leave with the jewelry you made, having learned the methods used by local workshops, at your own pace.

Make a handmade silk souvenir during this small group Thai silk class in Chiang Mai. You’ll learn all about natural tie-dye, silk thread spinning, and cross weaving from a local, and then you’ll get to make something of your own. The tour also includes hotel pickup and drop off, plus lunch to keep you fueled up.

Unleash your creativity at the LuckyGem DIY Bracelet Workshop in Chiang Mai. In this hands-on session, expert staff will be on hand to assist you as you craft a unique Luckystone bracelet. Enjoy a complimentary special set featuring a signature drink and a premium cake of your choice, like the delectable Tiramisu or refreshing Strawberry Earl Grey. This workshop is perfect for anyone looking to explore their artistic side while indulging in delightful treats.

If you’ve only got limited time in northern Thailand, opt for an attraction-packed tour that reveals the best of Chiang Rai in just one day. Departing from Chiang Mai, you’ll be transported between the iconic White Temple and the Golden Triangle in air-conditioned comfort. Plus, opting for a guide tours means that you’ll spend less time navigating and more time focusing on the spectacular scenery of Chiang Rai.

Discover the secrets of Thai cuisine with a cooking class and market tour in Chiang Mai. Enjoy an immersive experience as you shop for ingredients at the local market, pick fresh herbs and vegetables from the garden, and learn traditional cooking techniques under the expertise of a Thai chef. Create several typical Thai dishes with guidance, including how to make fresh coconut milk the traditional way.

The Northern Traditional Thai Cooking Class takes place at a historic location with a long culinary history. This establishment has been dedicated to developing Northern Thai food and making it more accessible for people to enjoy. The cooking class focuses on teaching participants how to prepare traditional Northern Thai dishes using simplified techniques that make them easier to recreate at home. While maintaining the authenticity and flavors of Northern Thai cuisine, the class aims to make the recipes and cooking methods approachable for all skill levels. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced cook, this Northern Traditional Thai Cooking Class offers an opportunity to learn and appreciate the flavors and culture of Northern Thai food. By the end of the class, participants gain the skills and knowledge to recreate these delicious dishes in their own kitchens, keeping the culinary traditions of the region alive.

A center for monastic contemplation for centuries, Chiang Mai's lush hills are the perfect place to rebalance body and mind and find your zen. This intimate mindfulness, meditation, and yoga retreat—limited to just six guests—offers morning and evening yoga classes, morning and afternoon mindfulness and meditation, in a serene environment with a healthy breakfast included. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Cook and dine al fresco on the shores of Inle Lake with this private cooking class from Nyaungshwe. Float through the village en route to a typical bamboo home, and then admire stunning views of the lake, floating garden, and mountains as you cook two to three Brumese dishes from scratch. After preparing your meal, sit down and enjoy typical foods like fish curry or green tomato salad along with your guide.

See a different side of Chiang Mai that few visitors experience with a gentle boat ride on the Mai Ping River past old homes and temples. Disembark at a local farm where you'll be served a herbal drink and a warming bowl of khao soi noodles for lunch before returning to your starting point.

Part of the rich culture of Thailand is ingrained in all its delicious traditional dishes. In this activity, join a fun and informative tour that will take you on a local market trip where you'll source all your ingredients for your scheduled cooking class! Choose either a morning or evening course and embark on a journey that will introduce you to the Akha people - a community that immigrated to Thailand in the 1900's - as well as their traditions and a combination of both Thai and Akha cuisine. In the cooking course, you'll create 10 delicious dishes that you will get to eat after the session. During your meal, stuff yourself silly with the soup, spring rolls, stir fry dishes, and more, straight from your kitchen station.

Experience the fun of kayaking in Chiang Mai without the heat of the day on a nighttime kayaking tour on the Ping River. Not only will you escape the midday heat, you’ll avoid the crowds on land and see the Rose of the North’s majestic landmarks when they’re illuminated and look even more impressive.

When traveling abroad, there is no other experience like cooking and eating a meal with a local. Visit a local in their beautiful home surrounded by an organic garden. Enjoy shopping at a Thai market and picking from the garden, then use the ingredients to cook 5 dishes that you can recreate at home. Bring home a recipe book with satay, curry, soup and noodle recipes.