The Namkhan - Cooking Class

Luang Prabang, LA
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (7 reviews)

Included

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    Cooking materials
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    Lunch

Meeting Point

Transfers are not included, but we offer a free shuttle service from the town center (post office) at 07:30, 09:30, 13:00, 15:30, 18:00 & 21:30. One hour advance notice is require. Contact us to join the shuttle.

Meeting point

Luang Prabang 06000 , Lao People’S Democratic Republic

End point

End Point

Transfers are not included, but we offer a free shuttle service from the town center (post office) at 07:30, 09:30, 13:00, 15:30, 18:00 & 21:30. One hour advance notice is require. Contact us to join the shuttle.

Meeting point

Luang Prabang 06000 , Lao People’S Democratic Republic

End point

What to expect

Experience a unique cooking class at our resort with a local Chef. The class start by harvesting your own vegetables in our organic gardens and greenhouses. Guided by the Chef, you will cook your own Lao traditional dish at our farm to table restaurant.
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The Namkhan - Luang Prabang

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Experience a unique cooking class at our resort with a local Chef. The class start by harvesting your own vegetables in our organic gardens and greenhouses. Guided by the Chef, you will cook your own Lao traditional dish at our farm to table restaurant.

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The Namkhan Activity Center

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    As a responsible host, we'd like to remind everyone that the legal drinking age, above 18 years old is strictly enforced on our premises. We kindly request your cooperation in adhering to local laws regarding alcohol consumption.
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
Provided by Activity Center by The Namkhan

What our experts say

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    Reserve shuttle at least 1 hour ahead.
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    Try the local specialty, Orlham.
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    Explore nearby Nam Khan River afterwards.
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    Bring a hat, it can get sunny outside.
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    Consider visiting local markets for spices.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the Cooking Class at our eco-resort, where you can immerse yourself in the unique flavors of local cooking in a beautiful environment. With the help of your native host, you'll have the opportunity to discover traditional Lao cuisine while surrounded by the lushness of our very own organic farm.

What to expect?

During this cooking class, you can expect to experience a hands-on approach to learning how to cook local, seasonal dishes. The class begins with a visit to our organic gardens and greenhouses, where you will have the chance to pick your own fresh vegetables. Guided by our skilled Chef, you will then proceed to our farm-to-table restaurant, where you will learn to prepare and cook a traditional Lao dish using the ingredients you gathered.

Who is this for?

This cooking class is perfect for anyone who loves food and wants to delve into the rich culinary heritage of Laos. Whether you're a novice cook or an experienced food enthusiast, this experience is designed to cater to all skill levels and interests. We welcome individuals, couples, and even families who want to learn, taste, and enjoy the flavors of authentic Lao cuisine.

Why book this?

By booking this cooking class, you are not just learning to cook, but also immersing yourself in the vibrant Lao culture. Our eco-resort provides a unique setting that combines nature and gastronomy, offering an unforgettable experience. From harvesting your own vegetables to cooking alongside a local Chef, every moment is an opportunity to learn, connect, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

It's important to note that this cooking class includes all the necessary cooking materials, and a delicious lunch made from the dishes you prepare. However, please be aware that transfers are not included, although we do provide a free public shuttle service three times a day from the Luang Prabang City Center to our hotel. The shuttle service departs from the post office at 07:45 am, 09:30 am, 13:30 pm, and 18:00 pm. If you wish to join the shuttle, please contact and confirm us in advance.

Reviews

Customers who have participated in our cooking class rave about the authenticity and quality of the experience. They appreciate the opportunity to learn from a local Chef and the chance to pick fresh vegetables from the organic farm. Many reviewers mention how the class not only taught them valuable cooking techniques but also provided insights into the traditional Lao way of life. Overall, guests express high levels of satisfaction and recommend this cooking class for anyone visiting the area.

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