Top Cambodia Cooking Classes

Cambodia is known for its fascinating cuisines and colorful dishes, a trip to Siem Reap wouldn’t be complete without at least having the chance to try their delicious food. On this special activity, you won’t only get to try authentic Khmer food but you’ll also learn how to cook their dishes! Experience walking around the local market to find fresh ingredients for the dishes before making your way to a local’s house for the private cooking class.

Visit a countryside village in Siem Reap on this guided day trip with hotel transfer via tuk tuk. Visit a food market, do a cooking lesson with a local, then sit down to taste your creation.

This Siem Reap cooking class offers an authentic way to experience Cambodian culture in a welcoming local home. Start with a guided visit to the bustling local market to discover seasonal ingredients and daily Khmer life before returning to your host's home for a hands-on cooking class. Learn to cook Cambodian dishes, including the iconic fish amok, while hearing stories about local food and culinary traditions. This immersive cultural experience in Siem Reap combines a market tour, home cooking class, and homemade Khmer meal.

Cambodia is known for its fascinating cuisines and colorful dishes, a trip to Siem Reap wouldn’t be complete without at least having the chance to try their delicious food. On this special activity, you won’t only get to try authentic Khmer food but you’ll also learn how to cook their dishes! Experience walking around the local market to find fresh ingredients for the dishes before making your way to a local’s house for the private cooking class.

Drive to local villages outside of Siem Reap City Center. Enjoy our ox-cart ride through the rice paddies and walk through the Krobei Riel Village to one of the Khmers House for our superb cooking class, dinner sunset viewed with cold drinks from an authentic Khmer traditional cottage, or a table setting next to quiet rice paddies.

The hand-on experience serving your dishes by local chef, Enjoy a relaxed, casual introduction to an easy home-style Khmer cuisine. Experience this hands-on fun cooking activity following in-depth cooking with local Cambodian chef

Discover Cambodia’s flavors in a 2-hour Amok Cooking Class on Pub Street. Begin with a guided local market tour to pick fresh herbs and spices, then learn step by step with your renowned chef to prepare Cambodia’s signature dish, Amok. Enjoy your own cooking paired with a traditional Khmer dessert, and take home your handmade Amok paste to recreate the taste back home. A perfect mix of culture, flavor, and fun, cook like a local in Siem Reap!

Instead of purchasing souvenirs, this hands-on workshop connects you with a local artist and lets you create a unique hand-crafted souvenir under their guidance. Join this pottery workshop in Siem Reap and learn how to make your own ceramics using traditional Khmer tools and techniques. Get hands-on and shape your clay on the pottery wheel, add your choice of “kbach” (ornamentation).

Cambodia is known for its fascinating cuisines and colorful dishes, a trip to Siem Reap wouldn’t be complete without at least having the chance to try their delicious food. On this special activity, you won’t only get to try authentic Khmer food but you’ll also learn how to cook their dishes! Experience walking around the local market to find fresh ingredients for the dishes before making your way to a local’s house for the private cooking class.

This is Siem Reap’s first 100 percent plant based Khmer cooking class, offering a fresh perspective on traditional Cambodian cuisine. Guests explore local ingredients, learn authentic Khmer recipes, and enjoy a hands on cooking experience in a welcoming setting. Depending on the selected option, the class may also include a local market visit and private tuk-tuk pickup, making it a more personal and immersive way to discover Khmer food culture.

- Learn to cook Khmer cuisine like a local, from a local - Master the spice secrets behind dishes like fish amok curry and tom yum soup - Prepare and eat four separate dishes in an authentic home kitchen - Enjoy no-hassle round-trip transfers by local-style tuk-tuk

Learn to make your own cocktails with sombai-infused Cambodian liqueur in a class taught by a professional bartender. Try out three recipes, then visit a village workshop where you’ll taste more tantalizing flavors made with tropical fruit and paired with local snacks. Learn the story behind the liqueurs as you relax in a comfortable lounge, getting familiar with the tastes of Cambodia.

Cooking with Sophors feels like joining her family for the day. You shop at the local market, pick herbs from the garden, and prepare an authentic Khmer meal. The experience ends with countryside hospitality and a night in our peaceful guesthouse surrounded by greenery, only 15 minutes from Phnom Penh.

evening food tour with locals offer insider knowledge, guiding you to hidden back street and introducing deeper understanding of the city's culinary culture, making tour immersive and unique. traditional delicacies of Siem Reap on this guided sunset tour. Discover hidden gems of the city and flavors to delight the senses. From delicacies served in restaurants, dining in Siem Reap’s oldest guesthouse, to authentic street food - this exciting, jam-packed tour is made for foodies. Sip on local beer and historically themed cocktails and see the city come to life at sunset.

This workshop offers a fully hands-on and immersive experience centered on Cambodian chocolate. Participants don’t just watch or taste — they create their own personalized chocolate bar from start to finish, guided by professional chocolatiers. The chocolate is made from locally grown Cambodian cacao and customized with authentic local ingredients such as Kampot pepper, Kep sea salt, and Mondulkiri cashews. Each guest leaves with a one-of-a-kind chocolate bar, along with a deeper understanding of artisanal chocolate-making and Cambodian craftsmanship — a creative, authentic, and memorable experience.

Learn to cook traditional Cambodian food on this private tour, where your guide meets you out of the city in the hinterlands and to a village most tourists don’t get a chance to visit. Easily take a ferry and tuk-tuk from Phnom Penh out to Arey Ksat (at your expense), where you meet your guide. Then head into the local market to learn about Cambodian produce, buy ingredients for your meal, then cook your delicious dinner.

Making coconut oil is the most unique thing to do on the island. In this activities you understand the whole process of making coconut oil and you understand more about many benefits of coconut oil for your daily life by using it for your body your hair or put it in your food for best health benefits.

This activity offers an immersion in a Cambodian artisan chocolate factory, with a guided tour of the production scenes. Visitors discover the entire chocolate-making process, from beans to bars, using cocoa and local ingredients. The experience emphasizes the understanding of craftsmanship and the local production context, in a real working environment. This is an observation visit within an active chocolate factory, allowing to follow the different stages of chocolate making. The activity is educational, accessible to all.

Escape the crowds on this full-day tour from Siem Reap and immerse yourself in traditional Cambodian life. Visit a rural village in the heart of the Siem Reap countryside, hop aboard for an ox cart tour of the village, and meet the local children as you visit the village school. After purchasing ingredients at the village market, learn all about Cambodian cuisine during a cooking class and tuck into a delicious homemade lunch.

Step inside KHMER Wooden HOUSE, one of Battambang's authentic traditional wooden homes, and discover the stories, architecture, and cultural heritage that have shaped Cambodian life for generations. Hosted by the owner, this intimate experience offers personal insights into local traditions, family history, and the craftsmanship behind Khmer wooden houses. Enjoy a welcoming atmosphere, cultural exchange, and unique photo opportunities in a living heritage setting.

Discover the unique flavors and regional specialties of Cambodian street food on this walking tour. Hop aboard a tuk tuk and set out to explore the local streets, markets, and food vendors, stopping along the way to sample a variety of tasty foods. With a local guide on hand to explain each dish, you might dare to try delicacies like fried insects, or else tuck into a selection of Khmer dishes, exotic fruits, and sweet desserts.

Cruise Tonle Sap Lake to Kompong Phluk on a half-day tour from Siem Reap, and explore the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia. See communities that thrive at the edge of the water, pass floating schools and markets, and visit a local home to get a glimpse of daily life and culture. This half-day Kompong Phluk tour includes all activities, as well as pickup and drop-off at Siem Reap hotels, and both morning and afternoon departures are available.

Exploring the UNESCO-listed Angkor Temples is a must for visitors to Siem Reap, and this small-group tour offers a more personalized and less crowded experience. Visit at least three of the must-see temples—Angkor Wat, Bayon, and Ta Prohm—and let your guide point out architectural details you might otherwise miss. Gain insight into the fascinating history of the Khmer Empire and seek out the best viewpoints.

Discover the best street food stalls and neighborhood restaurants in Siem Reap with your own private guide on a 3-hour evening tour. Your food-loving guide leads you through some of the city’s most vibrant neighborhoods for tastings of six distinctive dishes that can be tailored to your interests. Learn to order and enjoy Cambodian cuisine like a local, and experience the city as it lights up for the night.