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Ubud: Paon Bali Cooking Class with Rice Plantation Views

Bali

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Overview

Immerse yourself in Balinese food and culture within a village setting. Enjoy hotel pick-up from Ubud, a guided market, and a village tour, and end the day with a delicious dinner or lunch.

Highlights

  • Uncover Balinese culinary secrets in a half-day class at a traditional village, cooking an authentic meal in a beautiful kitchen garden with an English-speaking chef.
  • From the crack of dawn, you'll explore the morning produce markets with the chefs, soaking up Balinese culture. Choose from a selection of vegetarian and meat dishes.
  • Head to a rice plantation to discover how this staple crop is grown and harvested. Then, journey to the charming village of Laplapan, where you’ll be greeted by the locals.
  • Choose between a morning or afternoon class and indulge in a farm-to-table lunch or dinner, complemented by breathtaking views of the rice paddy fields.
  • Do you know why Ayam Betutu is wrapped in banana leaves? It’s not just for flavor—it helps lock in the aroma and moisture, making each dish extra tender and delicious!

Inclusions

  • Balinese cooking class in Ubud
  • Morning/afternoon class (as per option selected)
  • Expert English-speaking chef
  • Pick-up from hotels in the Ubud area
  • Guided local market tour
  • Rice plantation visit
  • Balinese tea and coffee
  • Welcome drink
  • Lunch/dinner featuring prepared dishes (as per option selected)
  • Ingredients and equipment for cooking
  • Certificate of cooking

Cancellation Policy

Tickets for this activity are non-refundable. If you are not satisfied with your experience, please contact us to cancel your booking.

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Your Experience

Your experience

Master the art of Balinese cuisine

Embark on a half-day culinary adventure in the heart of a traditional Balinese village. Begin with a hotel pick-up from Ubud and head to a local market, where you’ll pick out fresh ingredients—from vegetables and herbs to spices and meats.

Next, take a scenic stroll through a rice plantation, where you'll learn how this staple crop is grown and prepared. Then, continue to the welcoming village of Laplapan, where the locals will greet you with warmth as you dive deeper into the culture.

Village tour and cultural insights

After your market and rice plantation tour, it’s time to get hands-on in the kitchen. In a charming kitchen-garden setting, you’ll learn the secrets of Balinese cuisine under the guidance of expert chefs. Whether you're in a morning or afternoon class, you’ll work alongside fellow food lovers to prepare 3 starters, 4 main courses, and 1 traditional dessert.

Throughout the class, you'll gain valuable culinary techniques and insights into Balinese cooking, using locally sourced ingredients. Once your dishes are ready, sit down to enjoy the fruits of your labor, savoring the delicious flavors you've created.

You can choose from a morning or an afternoon class. Explore the village, chat with farmers, visit the local temple, and take home recipes and notes to recreate the magic in your own kitchen.

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