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A rustic kitchen with a wooden table, cooking utensils, and jars. 1
A bowl of chicken biryani and a bowl of raita with onions. 2
A pile of green powder with some green leaves on top. 3
A glass cup of tea on a wooden coaster with cinnamon sticks, star anise, and a wooden spoon. 4
Two people standing at a table with various dishes and utensils, in a room with a pink wall and a window. 5

Kandy: Traditional Cooking Class (Free pick up & Drop)

By Kandy Explore Tours
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Overview

  • Improve your cooking skills by attending a cooking class in a Kandy village.
  • Cook like a local in a classic Sri Lankan kitchen, eating on a banana leaf.
  • Enjoy easy-to-follow instructions on how to make several authentic dishes.
  • Enjoy a delicious meal well-earned at the end of your cooking lesson.
  • Share what you've learned with loved ones at home with the included recipes

Activity location

    • Kandy
    • Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Kandy
    • Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Learn and practice all the cooking activities, including cooking 4 delicious vegetable curries and a chicken or fish curry in a traditional way on a wood stove.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    While on your way to the programme location, you can visit a vegetable and fruit shop and buy the vegetables and fruits of your choice. We will pay for the items you purchase.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visiting spice plantations.
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    Being able to see a beautiful paddy field in the village.
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    Being able to explore cinnamon and Kithul products.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Being able to engage in gardening and cooking in a beautiful village in Kandy.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    By joining this programme. You can also visit the places included in the Kandy city tour. By choosing this programme, you can visit those special places in the Kandy area. You can also see the beauty of the city as well as the village.
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Places to visit on the free Kandy city tour, Kandy View Point, Bahirawakanda Big Buddha Statue, Asgiriya Mahasey, Kandy Cultural Dancin Programme, Temple off the Secred Tooth Relic & Wood Carving)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
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What you can expect

Your guide will welcome you and you will enter an open-air kitchen located on a hilltop in this beautiful village, about 15 kilometres from Kandy city, allowing you to appreciate the surrounding greenery and get better ventilation while you cook. Start your cooking adventure by introducing fresh ingredients.

Immerse yourself in the local culture by following step-by-step instructions to create a delicious meal. Make traditional Sri Lankan dishes, such as milk rice, rice and curries, Idiappa and rotis.

Prepare your food on a banana leaf to brighten up your meal. Once your breakfast or lunch is ready, sit back to enjoy the fruits of your labour. Highlight the flavour and rustic feel of eating from a banana leaf like the locals.

Take your new cooking skills home to share with friends and family with recipes sent digitally after class.

Location

Activity location

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    • Kandy
    • Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Kandy
    • Kandy, Central Province, Sri Lanka