Thai Cooking Class And Wat Chalong Temple Visit Full-Day Tour

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About this activity

There's no better way to truly experience a culture than by learning about (and tasting) the local cuisine! And that's exactly what you will do when taking this tour! So if you are ready to experience authentic Thai cuisine and get a glimpse into daily Thai life at a local market, this tour will be the perfect fit for you! Add to this a visit to the famous Wat Chalong Temple and you'll be sure to have the perfect day!

Schedule:

2:00 PM:Pick up at your hotel

2:30 PM: Visit Wat Chalong Temple

3:30 PM: Arrival at your cooking class and start the local market tour

4:30 AM:The chef will explain and demonstrate step by step the 3 course meal you are about to prepare! Each guest will receive an apron and cooking bandana to make sure you won't stain your clothes! Assisted by the instructors you will learn the culinary techniques of Thai cuisine.

6:00 AM: Dinner time! Now you can taste your own delicious creations!

7:00 PM:Depart back to hotel

7:30 PM:Arrive back to hotel

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At a glance

Duration: 6 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Thai, English
Operated by: ForeverVacation Thailand

Ages: Children (3–9 years) · Adults (10–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Cooking class
Included: Private transportation
Included: Bottled water
Included: English speaking driver and tour guide
Included: All Fees and Taxes
Included: Dinner
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

Not included: Tips for guides

Itinerary

Chaithararam Temple (Wat Chalong)

30 min Admission included

Wat Chalong is one of the most iconic places in Phuket. This is because it is the largest, most decorated and most colorful Buddhist temple on the island.

Its amazing architecture is a typical Thai Buddhist temple. When you arrive, you will be amazed: colorful statues, imposing, embellished with ornaments and golden materials.

Various interior decorations house frescoes from walls to ceilings, telling the story of the Buddha, golden sculptures, precious artifacts and elaborate doors.
Kata Beach

3 hours

At the cooking school you will not only learn how to prepare multiple Thai dishes from scratch, you'll also gain a lot of new knowledge about local spices, herbs, and traditional Thai cooking traditions!

On top of this you will go to the local market to gather fresh ingredients to cook your dishes!

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Patong Swiss Hotel
New Square Patong Hotel
The Sea Patong
The Royal Residence
Ramada by Wyndham Phuket Deevana Patong
Sea Sun Sand Resort & Spa
Siam Palm Residence
7Q Bangla Boutique Hotel
The Yorkshire Hotel
Palladium Patong
The Relife Naiharn By ATK
Triple Three Palace

and 818 more pickup points

We provide a pickup for you directly from your hotel as long as you are in the main pickup areas of Phuket town, Koh Sirey, Patong, Kata, Karon, Kalim & Rawai areas. If you are outside of these areas please contact us and we can let you know if we can arrange a hotel pickup. Additional costs might be applied. Thanks!

Here's the full schedule :

2:00 PM : Pick up at your hotel (exact time may vary depending on your location)

2:30 PM : Visit Wat Chalong Temple

3:00 PM : Depart to your cooking class

3:30 PM : Arrival at your cooking class and start the local market tour to collect the ingredients accompanied by your Thai chef

4:30 PM : The chef will explain and demonstrate step by step the 3 course meal you are about to prepare! Each guest will receive an apron and cooking bandana to make sure you won't stain your clothes! Assisted by the instructors you will learn the culinary techniques of Thai cuisine.

6:00 AM : Dinner time! Now you can taste and enjoy your own delicious creations!

7:00 PM : Depart back to hotel

7:30 PM : Arrive back to hotel (exact time may vary depending on your location)