Cultural immersion: Thai cooking, rice farming, eco printing

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Discover the essence of Thai culture. Begin at a local market, then venture to a fruit orchard for eco-printing on fabric. Engage in rice farming and cooking five dishes using provided ingredients.

Highlights

  • Stop at the Nakorn Nayok fresh market.You'll see the way of life of Thai people
  • Get to make your own eco print on fabric and receive it back as a souvenir.
  • You'll cook the top 5 popular Thai dishes and enjoy your creations for lunch.
  • New experience to remember: rice farming, like Thai locals, never done before.
  • learning 'Pla Ta Pian' simple wicker work techniques and get souvenirs you make

Description

We'll pick you up at 6:30 AM after your breakfast, just as you requested. Today, we invite you to immerse yourself in the Thai way of life. We aim for your day to be filled with joy, memorable experiences, and a taste of authentic Thai culture. Your journey begins at the Nakhon Nayok fresh market, where you'll witness the bustling atmosphere and discover the ingredients integral to Thai cuisine. It's a chance to glimpse into the everyday life of Thai locals. Indulge in local delights like Khanom Krok or coconut-rice pancakes and other snacks, allowing your taste buds to savor the richness of Thai flavors. Next, we'll venture to a fruit orchard to marvel at seasonal fruits and partake in tasting Miang Kham (Thailand's Super Appetizer). Quench your thirst with refreshing coconut water, and sample traditional Thai tea or coffee. You'll even get to try your hand at eco-printing on fabric, crafting your own souvenir to cherish. Then, it's off to Baan Tung Tiam Kawieng, where you'll be guided through preparing and cooking five popular Thai dishes. Taste the meal of your labor, accompanied by mango sticky rice, coffee, tea, and drinking water. After your meal, we'll introduce you to a unique experience: rice farming. Learn the basics and engage in this timeless tradition, equipped with all necessary gear. To cap off the day, we'll visit a wicker work village, where you'll create a 'Pla Tapian' souvenir from natural materials to take home with you. We hope you'll leave with a deeper appreciation for Thai culture, feeling as though you've lived a day as a local yourself. Your journey concludes back in Bangkok by 5:30 PM, full of newfound memories and cultural insights.

Includes

1. We provide insurance coverage for you on your travel date. 2. English-speaking guide available for detailed assistance throughout the program. 3. Souvenirs from eco-print with leaves are provided with bookings at the adult price only. 4. Transportation includes fully air-conditioned vans or cars, with hotel pick-up and drop-off. 5. Complimentary bottled water and refreshing towels provided, three each, throughout the journey. 6. All activities listed in the program, including lunch, desserts, tea, coffee, coconut water and drinking water are included in the entire program but alcoholic beverages and soft drinks are not included. 7. Thai Delicacies Top 5 Selection: 7.1 Somtam (Papaya Salad) 7.2 Poh Pia Tod (Fried Spring Rolls) 7.3 Pad Thai (Thai Stir-Fried Noodles) 7.4 Tom Yum Goong (Spicy Shrimp Soup) 7.5 Panang Kai (Panang Curry with Chicken) Served with: Sticky Rice with Mango, tea, coffee, and drinking water.

Important Information

  • 3-16 years must be booked with an adult.
  • Children under 2 can travel free of charge.
  • Provide full names (as on passport) for insurance.
  • No child seats provided; bring your own if needed.
  • Apologies for any wheelchair accessibility inconvenience.
  • Please inform us of any dietary restrictions or allergies during booking.
  • If your hotel isn't in our system, provide a nearby one. Email us your actual hotel for pick-up arrangements.
  • If you have an evening appointment, please inform our guide so we can be there on time. Also, if you need to check out, feel free to bring your luggage along. Additionally, if you require drop-off at Suvarnabhumi Airport, there may be charges incurred.

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