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Best Farm Tours in Thailand — Our Top 15

21 farm visits  ·  from $28 a head

Chiang Mai turned the organic smallholding into a cooking school and the rest of the country followed. These 15 are priced, timed, and clear about the market stop most of them start with.

Half-Day Thai Cooking Class at Organic Farm in Chiang Mai - Arriving at Smile Organic Farm Cooking School
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Half-Day Thai Cooking Class at Organic Farm in Chiang Mai

1.Half-Day Thai Cooking Class at Organic Farm in Chiang Mai

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 19,087 reviews · from $29Our pick

Travel from your Chiang Mai hotel to a local market and Smile Organic Farm Cooking School. Choose dishes, learn about Thai herbs, make curry paste, curry, stir-fry, soup, and spring rolls, then eat what you cook. Guides such as Lilli, Luna, K, Cici, and Love lead small groups of up to 12.

“We were paired with Love, he's a great instructor. We had a lot of fun and the food was very tasty. Highly recommended!”

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Chiang Mai: Authentic Cooking Class with Market & Farm Visit - Grandma’s organic farm and its friendly chickens
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Chiang Mai: Authentic Cooking Class with Market & Farm Visit

2.Authentic Cooking Class with Market & Farm Visit

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 4,546 reviews · 210 minutes - 7 hours · from $34

Spend 3.5 to 7 hours with Grandma’s Home Cooking School, starting at a Chiang Mai market or organic farm. Pick herbs and mushrooms, collect eggs, make curry paste, and cook Thai dishes at your own station. English-speaking guides such as Kiki, Jimmie, Patty, and Roger lead the class, with vegetarian, halal, and allergy-friendly options available.

“our teacher Jimmie was very nice and fun. he did deal with gluten intolerance. we did cool very good meal. the area for cooking is very nice”

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Chiang Mai: Cooking Class with Organic Farm at Mama Noi - Walking through Mama Noi’s organic garden
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Chiang Mai: Cooking Class with Organic Farm at Mama Noi

3.Cooking Class with Organic Farm at Mama Noi

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 1,151 reviews · 4 hours · from $32

Mama Noi Cookery School takes you from a local market to an organic garden and your own cooking station. With an English-speaking chef such as Nook, Tida, Pam, or Blue, you prepare five Thai dishes, including selected soup, stir-fry, curry, mango sticky rice, and Thai milk tea. Hotel pickup, a recipe book, and a certificate are included.

“it was very good, we cook 4 meals from 3:30 till 8 pm it was really nice”

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Full Day Thai Cooking at Farm (Chiang Mai) - The local market visit comes first
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Full Day Thai Cooking at Farm (Chiang Mai)

4.Full Day Thai Cooking at Farm (Chiang Mai)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,127 reviews · from $39

Start with hotel pickup and a local market visit, then head to Smile Organic Farm Cooking School near Chiang Mai. Choose dishes from eight Thai cooking categories, learn about herbs in the garden, and cook vegetarian, vegan, mild, or spicy food at your own station. Instructors such as Natalie, Lili, Anya, and Nina bring a friendly, patient approach.

“If you’re really enjoying the yummy food of Thailand, this course is a great jumpstart to learn how to make authentic recipes at home. With Natalie’s great coaching, I now feel comfortable to work with a wok, make curries, and start turninRead more”

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Chiang Mai: 2-Day Jungle Trek with Elephant Farm & Raft Ride - The local market starts the day
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Chiang Mai: 2-Day Jungle Trek with Elephant Farm & Raft Ride

5.2-Day Jungle Trek with Elephant Farm & Raft Ride

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 881 reviews · 2 days · from $97

Spend two days hiking from rice fields into bamboo forest, staying overnight in a Karen Hill Tribe village, visiting rescued elephants, swimming at a jungle waterfall, and rafting the Mae Wang River. Small groups of up to 12 travel with English or Thai-speaking guides such as Witoon, Moon, Sammy, and Louie.

“Great experience overall. Loved the trekking part, the nature and all activities. I'd recommend improving the beds for the night. But overall an authentic experience for living the nature and the outdoors of Chiang Mai”

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Floating & Railway Market and Coconut Farm Tour [Optional Luxury] - The coconut sugar farm in 15 minutes
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Floating & Railway Market and Coconut Farm Tour [Optional Luxury]

6.Floating & Railway Market and Coconut Farm Tour [Optional Luxury]

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 835 reviews · from $88

Travel from central Bangkok to Mae Klong Railway Market and Damnoen Saduak Floating Market with a guide such as Lin, Nina, or Jim. Expect a canal motorboat ride, a train-market walk, brief coconut sugar and salt-farm stops, and a drop-off at MBK Center. Choose group, private, or luxury transport.

“Excellent. Our guide Lin was exceptional. She is very knowledgeable about this tour and clear communication throughout. A must when visiting Bangkok”

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Chiang Mai: HALF-DAY COOKING COURSE at a Thai Cooking Farm - Cooking at your own stainless steel station
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Chiang Mai: HALF-DAY COOKING COURSE at a Thai Cooking Farm

7.HALF-DAY COOKING COURSE at a Thai Cooking Farm

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 705 reviews · 6 hours · from $28Best value

Spend six hours with English-speaking teachers such as Oily, Katie, Timi, or Gobby, starting at a local market before cooking five Thai dishes at the Rice Barn. You will work at your own station, eat what you make, and receive a recipe ebook. Hotel pickup, ingredients, transport, and tea or coffee are included.

“Entertaining and informative- we had a fantastic time and would highly recommend. Timi was the perfect teacher and made the experience even more enjoyable.”

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The Rice Barn Thai Cooking Farm Chiangmai

8.The Rice Barn Thai Cooking Farm Chiangmai

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 603 reviews · from $29

Spend about six hours at The Rice Barn Thai Cooking Farm near Chiang Mai. Your instructor takes you through a local market, explains essential Thai ingredients, then guides you through several dishes at your own cooking station. Choose from five menus. Pickup, food, cooking materials, tea, and an air-conditioned vehicle are included.

“This cooking class was just what my visit to Chiang Mai needed! The two chefs that taught us were so fun, funny and engaging! The food was so delicious and the class highly informative. I'd definitely recommend this to a friend! Note- Bring baht in cash for a few extra things!”

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Cooking Class with Organic Farm in Chiang Mai at Mama Noi - Inside Mama Noi’s organic garden
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Cooking Class with Organic Farm in Chiang Mai at Mama Noi

9.Cooking Class with Organic Farm in Chiang Mai at Mama Noi

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 502 reviews · from $32

Meet a local guide such as Nook, Tida, Pam, or Fern for a four-hour Thai cooking class. Visit a market, tour Mama Noi’s organic garden, prepare several dishes at your own station, and take home a recipe book. Morning and evening sessions are available, with vegetarian choices and Chiang Mai hotel transfers.

“Such a great experience! We had the best afternoon - the farm was beautiful and we loved preparing and cooking the multiple dishes! I loved the vegetarian options too. Highly recommend if you’re in Chiang Mai!”

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Thai Cooking Class | Since 2012 | Farm to Table - The useful basics behind Thai flavor
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Thai Cooking Class | Since 2012 | Farm to Table

10.Thai Cooking Class | Since 2012 | Farm to Table

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 496 reviews · from $84

Chef Lat leads a four-hour Thai cooking class at Island Organics Samui, combining a micro-farm tour with hands-on preparation of four Thai dishes. You will harvest herbs and vegetables, make curry paste, coconut cream, and a herbal drink, then eat what you prepare. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available.

“Great learning experience on ingredients and Thai cuisine for me! Great personality teacher. Very well equipped, come starving, there will be lots to eat! Absolutely no experience is needed.”

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Evening Cooking Class in Organic Farm with Local Market Tour - Six dishes, curry paste, and hands-on cooking
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Evening Cooking Class in Organic Farm with Local Market Tour

11.Evening Cooking Class in Organic Farm with Local Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 394 reviews · from $29

Start with a 3:30 pm pickup and a visit to Somphet Market, where chef Perm introduces the herbs and produce used in class. Then head to an organic farm for your own cooking station, curry-paste lesson, six dishes, and a shared meal. Groups are capped at 10.

“Chef very nice! Very funny! Delicious recipes! We leave full and super happy! Very nice group!Auto-translated”

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Morning Cooking Class in Organic Farm with Local Market Tour - Leaving the city for a 13-kilometer farm
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Morning Cooking Class in Organic Farm with Local Market Tour

12.Morning Cooking Class in Organic Farm with Local Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 157 reviews · from $29

Start with a 30-minute tour of Somphet Market, then head 13 kilometers outside Chiang Mai to an open-air organic farm. A Thai chef guides you through seasonal ingredients, garden herbs, fire cooking, and several traditional dishes. You get your own station, utensils, recipe cards, hotel pickup, and a small-group setting capped at 10 people.

“Excellent experience, got some great tips in cooking and food prep as well. Definitely exceeded our expectations.”

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Morning Thai Cooking with Grandma - Market Visit & Farm Tour - The Market Visit: A Useful Start to the Morning
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Morning Thai Cooking with Grandma – Market Visit & Farm Tour

13.Morning Thai Cooking with Grandma – Market Visit & Farm Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 148 reviews · from $38

Start with hotel pickup and a guided market visit, then collect eggs, pick mushrooms, and gather herbs at Grandma’s organic farm. In an open-air kitchen, chefs such as Kiki, Pat, Ryan, Noi, and Joy guide you through four Thai dishes, followed by mango sticky rice and digital recipes.

“Professional setup, full workstation for everybody. Full instructions to all dishes, food was terrific. Only minor criticism was 'momento recipe book was a download. Recommended five hours”

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From Bangkok: Floating & Railway Markets Tour & Coconut Farm - Damnoen Saduak by longtail boat
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From Bangkok: Floating & Railway Markets Tour & Coconut Farm

14.Floating & Railway Markets Tour & Coconut Farm

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 145 reviews · 7 hours · from $98

Leave Bangkok for Ratchaburi with an English-speaking guide such as Lin or Pop. Ride a longtail boat through Damnoen Saduak, watch a train pass through the Railway Market, learn coconut sugar making, and visit a salt field. Private and small-group options offer better control over timing, while group departures may lose the train or salt stop.

“A great experience, great guide in Pop, overall enjoyable and fun”

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Sunset Thai Cooking with Grandma - Farm & Evening Feast - Your Own Station, With Help When You Need It
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Sunset Thai Cooking with Grandma – Farm & Evening Feast

15.Sunset Thai Cooking with Grandma – Farm & Evening Feast

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 127 reviews · from $45

At Grandma’s Home Cooking School near Chiang Mai, you’ll tour an organic farm, collect eggs, pick mushrooms, and cook five Thai dishes at your own station as the sun sets over rice fields. Choose your menu, including vegetarian or Halal options, then eat what you make. Guides such as Kiki, Mac, Joy, Brian, and Anne are known for clear, friendly instruction.

“Wonderful experience, amazing setting with a fab instructor, so much yummy food, great value for money, 100% recommend!”

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