Santika, a professional chef, opened a homestay for travelers along with his wife, and now enjoys teaching them how to cook local Balinese food. He is excited to share his knowledge of traditional Balinese cuisine from his home kitchen, during this fun cooking class in Bali. Santika's home is located in Pesalakan village, which is surrounded with rice paddies and is a 20 minute drive from Ubud city center. You will experience the beauty of Balinese culture and all it has to offer.

• Private Balinese cooking class in Ubud in a local home

• Introduction to Balinese ingredients, culture and cuisine

• Learn to cook a traditional Balinese meal using local ingredients and spices

• Pick up and drop off from your central Ubud hotel

• Vegetarian, vegan , lactose and gluten-free options available, on request

If you choose the market tour grade option, your experience will include a visit to the local market

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

If any travelers in your party have any allergies, dietary restrictions or cooking preferences please advise at time of booking

Menu may vary depending on the season

Private, personalized experience

Vegetarian, vegan, lactose and gluten free option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Prices include round-trip transport from Ubud hotels that are located in the city center (only if your hotel is within the 10km radius from Santika's home in Pesalakan Village). Please be sure to include your hotel name on the reservation form so your host can arrange for your pick-up. If you are staying outside of central Ubud (beyond the 10km radius) there will be an additional charge for transportation.

Please note that Santika also runs a homestay, so even though there maybe other guests on the property, your Traveling Spoon experience will be private