Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and flavors of Sri Lanka with a private market tour and cooking class in Kandy. Explore the bustling Kandy Central market, purchase fresh ingredients, and learn to cook authentic Sri Lankan curries in a warm and welcoming family home.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and flavors of Sri Lanka with a private market tour and cooking class in Kandy. Explore the bustling Kandy Central market, purchase fresh ingredients, and learn to cook authentic Sri Lankan curries in a warm and welcoming family home.
Buddhima will collect guests from their hotel in Kandy using either a tuk tuk or a van, depending on the group size, and transport them to the Kandy Central Market. This lively market is located within a two-story building and offers everything needed for cooking, including fruits, vegetables, spices, and dried fish. Guests will have the opportunity to…
Buddhima will collect guests from their hotel in Kandy using either a tuk tuk or a van, depending on the group size, and transport them to the Kandy Central Market. This lively market is located within a two-story building and offers everything needed for cooking, including fruits, vegetables, spices, and dried fish. Guests will have the opportunity to explore a variety of new fruits and vegetables, with Buddhima providing an informative tour on their use in Sri Lankan cuisine. The market tour will last about one hour. Fresh ingredients for the cooking class will be purchased, followed by a 30-minute drive to Buddhima’s residence.
Points of Interest
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Kandy Market Hall
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Sri Lanka Local Food Class
- Private market tour and cooking class with your host Buddhima
- Round-trip transfers in tuk tuk or van
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Tea and coffee
- Alcoholic beverages
- Private market tour and cooking class with your host Buddhima
- Round-trip transfers in tuk tuk or van
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Tea and coffee
- Alcoholic beverages
Buddhima, a warm and friendly host will pick you up from your Kandy hotel and drive you to the Kandy Central market. This bustling market is housed inside a two-storey building where you will find everything that you need to cook Sri Lankan food - fruits, vegetables, spices and dried fish. Purchase fresh ingredients for your cooking class and then drive…
Buddhima, a warm and friendly host will pick you up from your Kandy hotel and drive you to the Kandy Central market. This bustling market is housed inside a two-storey building where you will find everything that you need to cook Sri Lankan food - fruits, vegetables, spices and dried fish. Purchase fresh ingredients for your cooking class and then drive together 30 minutes to Buddhima’s home.
Sri Lankan cuisine is a blend of spices, flavors and colors and Buddhima is delighted to share her passion for Sri Lankan cuisine with people visiting her beautiful country. Buddhima, her mother, and two young children Mandil and Sandun (when they are home) will welcome you into their rustic, family home in the countryside of Kandy. They live in a small village near the Gadaladeniya temple in a leafy neighborhood. Roll up your sleeves and learn to cook in her small kitchen Sri Lankan curries during your private cooking class and share the meal you helped prepare with the whole family!
- Not wheelchair accessible. Menu may vary depending on the season. If any travelers in your party have any allergies, dietary restrictions or cooking preferences please advise at time of booking. Vegetarian, gluten free and vegan option is available, please advise at time of booking if required. Private, personalized experience.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
