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At Smile Organic Farm, we do not teach you only how to cook Thai food. Our school is set in a beautiful, serene organic farm and garden, you will learn how to grow vegetables and taste herbs in our own garden, as well as cooking and enjoy your food in a relaxing atmosphere.
Smile Organic Farm is located 45 minutes away from Chiang Mai old city; near San Kamphaeng Hot Springs. We will stop at a local market on the way to the school, you will see the traditional way of life of locals who live in the countryside of Chiang Mai.
We have an organic kitchen garden where we grow everything by ourselves; grow with love as we wish to have good health. We use them to cook our own healthy Thai food and we also proudly provide them for your dishes. All dishes are available as vegetarian or vegan,
Teachers are experienced, fun, and able to give students personal help. Our recipes are beneficial and easy to be recreated at home and students will receive E-book for all recipes by email.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
We will pick you up at your hotel/accommodation in Chiang Mai city, and take you to a local market for a brief visit before continuing to drive to Smile Organic Farm Cooking School. On arrival, we will explain the menu we provide and you can choose your own menu for cooking in each category. After that, you will learn about Thai herbs and vegetables in our organic kitchen garden, and following by cooking activities. You will learn basic Thai cooking in 5 categories; Curry Paste, Curry, Stir-Fried, Soup, and Spring Roll. Every menu is able to cook as vegetarian or vegan. You can decide to make your food spicy or mild. Next, you will enjoy yummy Thai food you cook yourself in our relaxing atmosphere. Finally, we will take you back to your hotel/accommodation in Chiang Mai city. The price Adults (9-75 Years) for participants and The Price Children 4-8 Years for visitors. - Children above 9 years old are able to have their own cooking stations as participants. - Children between 0-3 years old are free of charge.
starter
Spring Roll
main
Pad Thai
main
Cashew Nut with Chicken
main
Chicken with Holy Basil (Pad Kaprao)
main
Tom Kha Kai (Chicken in Coconut Milk Soup)
main
Tom Yum (Hot and Sour/Creamy Soup)
main
Gaeng Kiaw Wan (Thai Green Curry)
main
Gaeng Pet (Thai Red Curry)
main
Massaman Curry
main
Khao Soi (Chiang Mai Curry Noodles)
All ingredients for cooking class
Air-conditioned vehicle
Photo album on our Facebook page
E-book for all recipes
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Pickup included
18,830 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
H6629FJrachela,,Jan 18, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Chef Love is the best, so kind and very funny! 10/10 would recommend! Food was amazing, but the Pad Thai was definitely my favorite :)

georgedL5253VE,,Jan 17, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
It was a great experience that flowed really nicely. The host was great, guided us all through the day at a fun pace. An enjoyable way to spend half a day in Chiang Mai!
judythr,,Jan 17, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Very competent teacher who was able to keep many balls rolling at the same time.
Sukriti L,,Jan 17, 2026
- Review from Viator
A very interesting class - will definitely cook more Thai dishes from scratch once back at my home . Love was amazing in engaging us through-out and helped us create amazing and lip smacking dishes
Nathalie H,,Jan 17, 2026
- Review from Viator
This is a must do ! We had a lot of fun at this cooking class. We are now waiting for the pictures of this event.
T8150ISmg,,Jan 17, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Luna was an amazing instructor. Such a great personality. She really wanted us to understand her culture and cooking traditional food... thanks Luna!!
alexwW1627XG,,Jan 17, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Great lesson yummy food! Come hungry. Thank you Cici, it was very informative and fun! They have beers for purchase.


BrianLosAngeles,,Jan 17, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Great experience, Natalie was our head chef and was great! Very funny and engaging.. taught us a lot. We did the half day and cooked 4 dishes. Afterwards we were so full! Thanks again Natalie for the great experience! #cookingwithnatalie


jewelnr,,Jan 17, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Thank you Natalie!! It was such an amazing time learning how to cook authentic Thai cuisine. Natalie provided easy to follow instructions and taught us a lot about Thai herbs and some Thai culture on dining and cooking! I was very full and satisfied at the end. I highly recommend when visiting Chiang Mai!


Companion327390,,Jan 17, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Natalie was AMAZING!!! She made the experience so fun!! Excellent at explaining all the ingredients in each dish and the food was so good!! HIGHLY recommend cooking with Nataile on organic farm :)
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