Original Sticky Waterfalls and Thai Cooking Course Premium

12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Explore the Sticky Waterfalls with an experienced host who’s been guiding guests since 2014, and enjoy a day filled with nature, culture, and flavor. After your adventure, join our Thai cooking class led by a professional chef with years of experience since 2006. Visit a local market, wander through an organic farm, and learn how to make seven natural colors of rice using ingredients from the garden. You’ll also craft your own curry pastes from scratch and taste the best Pad Thai, cooked and taught by our chef. A perfect blend of exploration, learning, and authentic Thai hospitality — all in one unforgettable day.

Example Menu

Main

Pad Thai Masterclass

Thailand’s iconic noodle dish, sweet, tangy, and perfectly wok-fried with your own hands.

Dessert

Mango & Sticky Rice: Thailand’s Sweetest Classic

Thailand’s sweetest duo, rich coconut cream meets juicy golden mango.

Main

Curry Craft: Blend, Pound, and Taste Thailand

Make your own curry pastes from scratch — pound fresh herbs and spices the true Thai way.

Main

Khao Soi: Northern Thailand’s Signature Curry Noodle

Northern Thailand’s rich curry noodle soup with creamy coconut and crispy topping.

Main

Green Curry: Thailand’s Fragrant Classic

A creamy, fragrant blend of coconut milk, herbs, and Thai spices in perfect harmony.

Main

Tom Yum: Thailand’s Iconic Spicy-Sour Soup

Thailand’s iconic hot and sour soup bursting with lemongrass, lime, and chili aroma.

Main

Som Tum: World’s Famous Thai Papaya Salad

Thailand’s world-famous papaya salad, loved for its perfect balance of spicy, sour, salty, and sweet flavors in every refreshing bite.

What's Included

Entrance fees to all attractions listed.
Water shoes (to borrow)
Authentic Thai lunch, fresh fruits, dessert, soda pop, water, juice.
Professional, licensed English-speaking guide
Waterproof bag for your phone (yours to keep)
Air-conditioned
Insurance
Gratuities for guide and driver (optional)
Breakfast and coffee in the morning
Alcoholic Beverages
Snacks

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick-up at your hotel in the Old Town (the square area on the map), Chang Klan, Haiya, Chang Phueak, and Nimman. No pick-up at Suthep, Airport, Hang Dong, Sansai, Saraphi, Pa Dad, Pa Tan, and over 2 km outside the square area.

OR
Meeting point

Please wait in front of Starbucks Maya Shopping Mall Chiang Mai. We will park the vehicle on the road in front Starbucks. The pick-up time at this location usually at 7.20 AM but the exact time will be confirmed again a day before your tour date. Thank you!

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

Start your day early with our premium Sticky Waterfalls tour. Pick-up begins at 7 AM, with a stop at a local coffee shop where you can enjoy a warm drink, light breakfast, and a restroom break before the adventure begins. Then we’ll head to the Sticky Waterfalls, where mineral-rich rocks let you climb up the flowing water without slipping — it’s a fun, refreshing, and one-of-a-kind experience. You’ll also visit the Sacred Spring, believed by locals to bring healing and good luck, and see the nearby spirit house where your guide will share fascinating local stories. The adventure continues with a short hike to Bua Tong Cave, where legend ties the cave, spring, and waterfall together in a magical tale. After exploring, enjoy a hearty authentic Thai lunch at a local restaurant with fresh fruits and dessert before returning to Chiang Mai around 2:30 PM.

At 3:30 PM, your day continues with a Thai cooking class set in a peaceful farm. You’ll learn to cook seven authentic Thai dishes guided by friendly local chefs. As the sun sets, enjoy the meal you’ve created. You’ll head back to your hotel around 8:30 PM, filled with great food and a taste of authentic Thai culture.

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for any conditions that may affect focus, awareness, or self-control
  • Not recommended for mobility issues
Supplied by Thank Me Later Co., Ltd. (Tour Operator Company)

Tags

Hiking Tours
Cooking Classes
Small Group
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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