CAMBODIA – Siem Reap – Khmer Cooking Class

Description

The activity is a chance to learn how to cook Cambodian cuisine and get deeper insight into the Cambodian culture with a team of enthusiastic talented local chefs. Enjoying a tour at the local market and pick the fresh ingredients before learning some famous Khmer recipes.

The program starts with a visit to the fresh, local market to learn how to choose the perfect ingredients to make delicious Cambodian cuisine. The chef then demonstrates how to cook each dish before offering a chance for guests to cook the same at their own cooking station. The tour proceeds with 3 courses (starter, main & dessert) at the central cooking station following the skilled advice of the enthusiastic talented local chefs before sitting down together to enjoy a delicious meal in a warm and friendly atmosphere.

Selling points

• A professional Khmer cooking classes and flexible schedule.
• To offer a combination of a perfect learning experience with hands-on activities.
• To learn from a very heartwarming and passionate local, Chefs.

Level Of The Excursion

The Impact Of This Excursion

Economic Impact

Additional Information

Positive impact: Beyon Unique Escape donate 5% of profit to HUSK an NGO working with communities in Siem Reap.

Time And Transportation

Duration

09:00 – 10:00 : Pick up from hotel and transfer to market – marketing tour or village tour depend on group size
10:00 – 12:30: Cooking class & enjoy your own meal cooking
12:30 – 13:30: Transfer back to hotel

Min pax

1

Max pax

12pax for join-in tour, 40pax for private tour

How to sell it

• For couple, family  or GIT who curious or want to experience to cook Cambodian cuisine
• MICE – possible to organize as a cooking competition

Why this activity

• Cook with an experienced local English speaking chefs
• Market or village tour is flexible base on group size
• Tour guide doesn’t require for this tour if clients able to understand or speak English

Good to combine with

• Possible to combine with any other half-day activity.

Do not combine with

Any cooking class in the same day

Market suggestion

Competitor comparison

• Other DMCs

Pros

• Friendly & profession chef
• English speaking team leader as well as English speaking chef
• Reliable supplier who have run this business more than 10 years

Cons

• Two different venues for the cooking class activity will be based on group size. 1-12pax, the cooking class is conducted at Happy Ranch in the center. 13-40pax, at Kamphiem village located 16km away from the center.

Information

• Join-in cooking class – The morning schedule and timing are also fixed. it’s always started by 09:00 am
• Private cooking class – The morning schedule can be flexible, but the preferred time to start is between 08:30 am – 09:30 am
• 1-12pax, the cooking class conducted at Happy Ranch located in the center and this tour will include a market tour.
• 13-40pax, the cooking class conducted at Kampheim village. This village is 16km from the center; this tour will include a village walk to see the vegetable farm.

Alerts

Join-in cooking class fee is $26/pax while private fee for 3pax sharing at $28pax. If you have clients more than 2pax, we recommend you to quote private tour.

Important information

1-20 pax always have an individual cooking station. If groups are more than 20pax, we split them into two smaller groups. One group would work on entrees and desserts, while the other would do their main course. Once each group is finished, we change, and they do the dishes they did not already cook.

Price range

$$$

Quotation guideline

Khmer cooking class – Beyond Unique Escapes => chose private or join-in

Inclusion

• English speak chef & assistant.
• Tuk-tuk roundtrip transfer from/to hotel to/from the venue
• The market tour is included for a small group from 1-12pax. For group from 13pax and up, no market tour, but we have village walk and visit local family before the cooking demonstration start
• Three dishes (Fresh spring roll, Cambodian curry, & Banana in palm sugar)
• Individual cooking station. If groups are more than 20pax, we split them into two smaller groups. One group would work on entrees and desserts, while the other would do their main course. Once each group is finished, we change, and they do the dishes they did not already cook.

Exclusion

• Tour guide
• Tips
• Other doesn’t mention from above

Possible Extra

• Supplement drinks (soft drink/local beer)

Important notes

09:00 -10: 00: Vehicle or tuk-tuk roundtrip pick up by Beyond Unique Scape to local market or village tour depending on group size. If we used Easia transportation, please take note of the supplier. Tour guide Easia can join the time as a translator, but they will not allow them to enter the cooking.
10:00 – 12:30: Cooking class & enjoy your meal cooking
12:30 – 13:30: Transfer back to the hotel

Special Guide notes

• Join-in class: Easia guide must wait for clients outside
• Private lesson: Easia’s guide welcomed them to observe the class and helped to take photos and interact, but under no circumstances maybe they attempt to TEACH the lesson. Beyond Unique Escape will inform them to wait outside.

Contact

Beyond Unique Escape

Email:[email protected]

Mobile: +855 (0) 77 562 565
Hotline: +855 (0) 12 239 306

English

Khmer Cooking Class
Your cooking class will start with a visit to the fresh, local market or village; depending on group size, you’ll learn how to choose the perfect ingredients to make delicious Cambodian cuisine. The expert chef will then demonstrate how to cook each dish before you try your hand at preparing it yourself at your cooking station! All your carefully prepared dishes will then be served so that you can enjoy the beautiful garden views while having your meal (3 courses).

Meals included: Lunch

French

Cours de cuisine cambodgienne
Votre cours de cuisine commencera par une visite au marché local ou au village. Selon la taille du groupe, vous apprendrez à choisir les ingrédients adaptés pour préparer de délicieux mets cambodgiens. Le chef vous enseignera ensuite les techniques et recettes avant que vous ne vous essayiez à le préparer vous-même à votre poste de cuisson ! Tous vos plats soigneusement préparés seront ensuite servis afin que vous puissiez en goûter les saveurs tout en profitant de la vue magnifique sur le jardin (3 plats).

Repas inclus : Déjeuner

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