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Experience Malaysia: Authentic Malaysia Cooking Tour

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Overview

Available languages

English

6 hours

Mobile ticket

Learn to cook authentic Malaysian dishes in a natural garden setting in Penang! Your 6-hour class takes place in the Tropical Spice Garden with expert chefs. You’ll visit Penang Popular Wet Market in the fishing village of Teluk Bahang. After preparing a delicious meal from scratch, sit down for a scrumptious lunch and enjoy the fruits of your labor. Numbers are limited to 8 people, ensuring an intimate experience with a small group of fellow food lovers.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Minimum child age to join: 8yrs old

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

What To Expect

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Tropical Spice Garden

Then head to Penang’s Tropical Spice Garden and explore the spice terraces with your guide. View more than 100 varieties of tropical spices and herbs used in flavorings as well as medicines and dyes, and retrace the historical route of the spice trade.

30 minutes • Admission Included
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Tropical Spice Garden Cooking School

At the cooking school, located on sloping land within the garden's natural setting, join expert local chefs and learn how to cook several authentic Malaysian dishes. During this hands-on lesson, your small group prepares your own meal from scratch, using traditional mortars and pestles to grind fresh spices and herbs like lemongrass, ginger, curry leaves, garlic and shallots — all harvested straight from the garden! Learn about their culinary features from your instructors, who make Malaysian cooking a fun and unforgettable experience. Afterward, enjoy your yummy lunch with your fellow cooking enthusiasts.

3 hours • Admission Included

What‘s Included

Professional English-speaking guide

All taxes, fees and handling charges

Lunch

All ingredients for cooking

Pick-up and Drop-off (hotels in Georgetown, Batu Ferringhi, Tg Bungah, Tg Tokong)

Food and drinks, unless specified

Gratuities

Transfer surcharge for pick-up from Butterworth/ Seberang Jaya

Options

Experience Malaysia: Authentic Malaysia Cooking Tour

Pickup included

Reviews

4.50

2 reviews

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  • Lovely morning. Interesting tour of...

    Alan C,,Aug 22, 2016

    - Review from Viator

    4.00

    Lovely morning. Interesting tour of the spice gardens with a wonderful guide. Cookery course was rather more about your instructions to cook lunch. I've done other cookery courses where you really felt you leant new techniques and had a chance to discuss with the course teacher. This was very much do this, do that, and hey presto here's the result. A good way to cook your own lunch amidst a lovely environment and charming people but not really a culinary learning experience.

  • A thoroughly engaging day with the...

    Sally K,,Jul 30, 2016

    - Review from Viator

    5.00

    A thoroughly engaging day with the tour of the Spice Garden and an enjoyable and informative cooking school experience. Very worthwhile

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4.50
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