Cooking Class and Market Tour at Lanta Thai Cookery School on Koh Lanta

Overview

Available languages

English

4 hours

Mobile ticket

Lanta Thai Cookery School is located in a tropical garden in a large teak house. Experience the exotic herbs and spices that make Thai food unique in the world of culinary delights. Do you love Thai Food? You will love Thai Cooking! We are very pleased to show you! Join our class. We are taking it very seriously. We deliver a fantastic time for you.

• Learn how to make our favorite 4 dishes from scratch, including the red and green curry pastes.

• Tour at the fresh market and discover how locals are buying and preparing their food. The tour at the market is not only the opportunity to buy few supplies for the cooking class, but you'll also learn a lot about Thai culinary traditions but feel free to ask any question as the tour will be customized for you.

• Eat what you created immediately after the class and get a free recipe cookbook.

• Enjoy the convenience of pick-up and drop-off direct from your hotel.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

All dishes can be either vegetarian, vegan, spicy or non spicy to suite to your own taste.

Children aged between 7-11 years and can choose only 2 dishes.

The group chooses 4 out of 10 dishes together, individually you can choose type of meat etc.as well as spice level.

The person who comes with but doesn't want to cook pay an extra 500 Baht per person. Includes share of food and transportation.

There are at least 2 people required to start the cooking class. The class size is limited to maximal 12 persons.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Every courses get free RECIPE BOOK and Certificate.

Fruit of the season and Rice

Theory & tasting introduction

Free transfer to your hotel

Drinking water, coffee, tea

Bring back your left-overs of food to share with friends/family

Welcome drink, Surprise snack

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Lanta Sand Resort and Spa

279, Moo 3 undefined Thailand

• Free hotel pick up between Saladan and Kantiang Bay • Other areas free from 3 people otherwise 200 Baht per person (payable directly to the driver).

What To Expect

Begins with a quick transfer from your hotel on Koh Lanta. Lanta Thai Cookery School situated in the heart of a lush rubber plantation. Here you can learn to cook that favorite Thai recipe. We will quickly teach you all you need to know about the herbs, vegetables, and spices used in Thai food. Learn how easy it is to cook authentic Thai cuisine with a Thai chef with a long experience. Tour at the fresh market, discover how locals are buying and preparing their food. The tour at the market is not only the opportunity to buy few supplies for the cooking class, but you'll also learn a lot about Thai culinary traditions. Let the cooking begin! There are 10 dishes to choose from and you get to prepare 4 in total. The session starts with a vote among the group for which dishes everyone would like to cook. The four with the most votes will be the ones prepared. Once the dishes were selected, you will be suggested various ingredients used in Thai cooking.

Sample Menu

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Menu for Lunch Class

1.Tom Yam (Chicken, Seafood, or Prawns) 2.Golden Cup with Chicken & Veg. 3.Phad Thai (Chicken, Seafood, Prawns, or Tofu) with our special Sauce

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Menu for Lunch Class

4.Stir Fried Chicken or Seafood with Cashew nuts 5. Green Curry with Chicken or Seafood incl. making the Paste 6.Panang Curry with Chicken.

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Menu for Lunch Class

7. Thai Beef Salad 8. Fried Rice with Chicken or Seafood 9.Stir Fried Chicken or Seafood with Hot Basil leaves 10. Bua Loy

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Menu for Dinner Class

1.Chicken Satay incl. making Peanut Sauce 2.Spring Rolls(veg) incl. (making tasty Thai Sauce) 3.Golden Bag Thung Thong incl. making tasty Thai Sauce

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Menu for Dinner Class

4. Papaya Salad – Som Tam 5. Steamed Fish Fillet with Lime and Chilli 6. Seafood in our special Tamarind Sauce 7. Massaman Curry.

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Menu for Dinner Class

8. Larb with Chicken or Seafood (Thai Spicy Salad from Isan) 9. Stir-Fried Chicken or Seafood Sweet & Sour 10. Sticky Rice with ripe Mango

Options

Cooking Class and Market Tour

Activity1: Learn how to cook 4 out of 10 dishes together. Individual choice of Chicken, Beef, Seafood or Vegetarian
Activity2: Tour at our local very nearby Market to buy some of the ingredients for the chosen dishes
Duration: 4 hours
Departure time : 10:00am , 04:00pm
Pick up Time : 09:00am – 09:30am , 03:00pm – 03:00pm
Pickup included

Reviews

4.83

12 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Great lesson for thai food
smillao789,
Jul 10, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Loved this class! The teacher is a happy spirit and loves to teach thai cooking. Good class för beginners and people who like to Cook.
Don't miss
Patricia B,
Jun 6, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Well organized course in great surroundings. Our cook was very loving and competent. We learned a lot and had a lot of fun.
San and the amazing cooking class
56ariellab,
Jun 2, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
I had an amazing cooking class with San! I learnt my favourite curries and dishes from Thailand and loved the free recipe book. We learnt so much about Thai culture and I am so pleased to have attended! Definitely a unique experience and worth trying ❤️
Great class, great instructor.
Lia A,
Jan 26, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
This was a great class, I enjoyed going to the market to shop for some of the ingredients. I hope to make these dishes when I get home. Sun, the instructor was awesome. Beware it's alot of food, not necessarily a bad thing.
Mega cooking class
J9041VCsarahs,
Jan 24, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
4.00
A really nice cooking class and in a wonderful setting . The team is very nice , we would do this again ! Super dishes and is mega fun !!!
One step closer to Thailand's cuisine.
jlo771,
Feb 15, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
4.00
Competent and humorous instructor. Good menu selection, great location near the market. High learning effect. Fast course completion, very well organized. Group size at the maximum limit.
Very good cookingclass, you will learn a lot (and eat a lot! Come hungry!)
GuCh66,
Nov 22, 2023
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Very nice cookingclass, you cooked four different types of dishes. The chef was very pedagogical and friendly and you really learned how to do the food. You also got a cookbook, great! We can definitely recommend the class to anyone!
Super cooking event
Diana F,
Nov 3, 2023
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Great social evening. With a great cook, highly recommended! We will cook some of the dishes that we were allowed to choose ourselves
Perfect cooking class!
Jannes K,
Oct 20, 2023
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
The cooking class was a lot of fun! There were two of us so we could choose our own dishes. The teacher was very enthusiastic and spoke clear English. We made four delicious dishes!
Great organization, wonderful evening! Absolutely recommended!
612sofieg,
Oct 9, 2023
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
The cooking class was a wonderful experience in a beautiful location! We were able to book this activity spontaneously and the organization was great! Our cooking teacher was super nice and the food, which we were allowed to choose ourselves, was incredibly delicious. I would recommend it to everyone. Thank you for this wonderful experience!